1.   The ruling could mean years of further delay.

2.   The ruling means less money in the pockets of investors.

3.   However, the Court cautioned that its ruling did not mean that a state may never punish publication of the name of a victim of a sexual offence.

4.   The ruling meant that EC citizens who travelled to work in the UK leaving dependents behind in their home country could claim family credit on behalf of their families.

5.   The new ruling will mean that companies can recoup some of their resulting high costs by selling the meat, which the Committee has decided is perfectly normal.

6.   The ruling means an employee working fewer than eight hours a week still cannot qualify for redundancy pay or unfair dismissal, regardless of the number of weeks worked.

7.   Although the ruling does not mean employers can censor workplace discussions with impunity, it suggests that employees need to be careful about when and where to air grievances.

8.   Analysts were reluctant to draw conclusions about what the ruling means for Telectronics.

9.   Attorneys for the Indians said the court ruling meant they could circumvent the states and open a gambling facility if they received permission directly from the Interior Department.

10.   Besides preventing Airtouch from offering its own long-distance service, the ruling would mean that it must allow its cellular customers free choice in which long-distance carrier they use.