The university actually wants to see this resolved immediately, there's no delay in tactics. The university feels as though it's caught in the middle.

[James Cox, a professor of corporate and securities law at Duke University, thought the judge's decision was unlikely to delay the NYSE's schedule for pushing through the deal, which is subject to regulatory approval and a seatholder vote.] Strategically I think it is to their advantage to get a strong vote from the membership going forward. I think that strengthens the NYSE's hand in the litigation arena, ... It's not uncommon to do the deal and litigate on the sidelines.

What we've got here is a pretty satisfactory elementary performance ? better math and reading. The eighth-grade performance is much more mixed.

I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why.

It's no delay to stop to edge the tool

The latest indication we have is that Amado is experiencing some delay in getting his visa. We understand that and we can accept that as a plausible reason for him not to be here.