an investigation

He said his attorney general, Eric Holder, was conducting an investigation and the decision rested with him.

Cfius did not regard foreign government ownership alone as the trigger for an investigation, but examined the broader context.

We requested that they immediately make an investigation of the matter.

The demonstration was part of the Centibots project, an investigation to see if as many as a hundred robots could collaborate on a mission.

An investigation into the incident has found the devices appeared to have provided inconsistent data to the pilots.

Recently, the Consumers Association Alukerqinqi by Trade and Industry together with the pioneer, conducted an investigation on the matter.

You know, sometimes, Jason, we withhold information on the progress of an investigation to avoid any interruptions.

I'm sorry to hear that. I think after we make an investigation of the matter, we'll consider the allowance. Is it OK ?

Police divers were carrying out a search of the river as an investigation was launched by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Police searched the company's offices last April and have been pursuing an investigation into the matter.

It was an investigation he never got to complete. Because on one calamitous night, Raley's world was shattered.

Mr. Obama may fear an investigation could inflame the kind of partisan divisions he has said he wants to avoid.

His wife was killed in the crash and his supporters are calling for an investigation and wondering why he wasn't given more police security.

The cause of the accident is not known, and an investigation has been opened to see what went wrong, authorities here said.

He took the idea to the manager, who liked it and ordered an investigation to see if it could be applied to their auto production.

It said the company's audit committee is conducting an investigation into the report's findings.

Li Jing, public relations manager for Carrefour in Shanghai, said the retailer had begun an investigation into the calls for a boycott.

The hospital has formed an investigation team and the nurse in question is to be removed from her post.

Tests performed during an investigation to determine the source of exposure found a duck positive for bird flu in the woman's household.

He said the coroner had taken possession of the body and would conduct an investigation.

He said the university was launching an investigation.

An investigation has begun to see where improvements can be made and the museum is checking to see if any other objects have been taken.

He gave no new specifics about what he did know of Bin Laden's time here in Abbottabad, only saying an investigation would be launched.

Let us begin our examination of the British bedroom with an investigation of the sexual orientation preferences of the nation.

In 2007 the company paid more than $300m to settle an investigation into allegations that it had fixed the propane market in 2004.

China's State Council has ordered an investigation into the proposed takeover of a state-owned machinery maker by a German bearings company.

The Japanese company also is the subject of an investigation by the Securities & Exchange Commission and a federal grand jury.

Four and a half years ago, U. S. officials began an investigation into a cigarette-smuggling conspiracy involving Asian organized crime.

An investigation shows that many older people express a strong desire to continue studying in university or college .

Parents were promised an investigation into why these schools seemed to be particularly vulnerable, but so far no report has been published.

The final result may be delayed by an investigation of these difficulties.

An investigation is underway to see whether negligent building practices contributed to the widespread damage, the agency reported.

The parents were hoping to hear the results of an investigation into the failure of area school buildings in the quake.

An investigation shows that mang old people express a strong desire to continue studying in university or college.

OOT alerts can be classified into three categories to help identify the appropriate depth for an investigation.

Though they made an investigation into the matter , they didn't hold out any proofs .

An investigation has been made on strengthening the grain appearance of the faces of wooden block with a simple and easy method.

After an investigation, Zhang had a criminal record had been punished for theft, as well as the history of drug abuse.

The military said it received information that Mr Lo might be a spy late last October and began an investigation.

Inappropriate videos can be flagged by users, prompting an investigation by YouTube staff who will remove it if it breaches company rules.

An investigation of this kind can last a year or longer and won't necessarily result in the FTC's filing a lawsuit.

An investigation from the experimental areas shows that this kind of course reform has achieved substantial and periodical developmet.

On November 29th America's Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released the results of an investigation it had conducted of Facebook.

The recent discovery in Nairobi of two and a half tonnes of gold, worth around $100m, led to an investigation by Kenya's revenue authority.

During the first days of the situation, the Italian government would not agree to cooperate with an investigation or rescue effort.

Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered an investigation and said Thursday would be a national day of mourning.

In one case there had been an investigation by a previous employer into the leaking of sensitive information to a competitor.

Alexandria Gov. Adel Labeeb told Nile TV that samples from the scene had been sent to a government lab as part of an investigation.

The airport had resumed operations and more details would be revealed after an investigation, he said.

Wang Li in the end there was no barbed needles anesthetists , is in itself an investigation.

Tests taken during an investigation to determine the source of exposure have found a duck positive for H5 in the woman's household.

The police said today that the move was a normal part of such an investigation.

Still another meaning of the expression is for a story to be considered true after an investigation.

On the British paper I then worked for, an "investigation" was something we started on Tuesday and published on Sunday.

Mr Hurd stepped down from his positions as president and CEO after an investigation into claims made against him by a former HP contractor.

his replacement, Tran Quang Vu, was arrested later that month, pending an investigation into his activities running the company's shipyards.

But if the council takes no action within 6 months, the court might still be able to carry out an investigation.

Jeff Hancock made an investigation by asking 30 students to keep a communications diary for a week.

Thousands of victims strongly demand for an investigation into the sinful Hi-tech crimes which covertly violate human rights worldwide.

This was long after an investigation by Seumas Milne described the allegations as wholly without substance and a "classic smear campaign. "

Their export to Iraq and Afghanistan was banned a year ago after an investigation for the BBC's Newsnight programme proved they didn't work.

The Press Complaints Commission, which claimed to have conducted an investigation, but failed to uncover any evidence of illegal activity.

An investigation clarifys which lot older men express a strong desire to continue learning in university or college.

But clearly, what began as an investigation of bulk peanut butter shipped to nursing homes and institutional cafeterias is now much broader.

An investigation shoany older people express a strong desire to continue studying in university or college.

Across the table, Ernest was conducting an investigation of the wine with long, appreciative sniffs, his eyes half-closed.

An investigation that would have once tied up a team of counter-espionage officers for weeks now takes a few mouse clicks.

And an investigation of the evolution of two liberties in integration or separation points to the greatness of hidden dialectical tension.

An investigation is still pending and Han Zheng, Shanghai mayor, is now the city's acting party secretary.

Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu, China's top policeman, called Tuesday for an investigation into the cause of the fire.

An investigation and analysis made to find out the reasons of its rise and fall would be meaningful.

Under WTO rules, a trade subsidy can only be determined after an investigation of the facts in a particular case.

"If zombies did start roaming the streets, CDC would conduct an investigation much like any other disease outbreak, " it promises.

Tuesday's raids are part of an investigation that began a year ago.

They have blamed the threats on DCSSA and called for an investigation of the group and a revocation of its student group status.

An investigation was made of the floatability and process flowsheet of a certain fluorite ore.

Nong Zhijun also said, the Global Fund has offices in Beijing, they have begun an investigation on this dispute.

An investigation found a history of chicken deaths in the boy's household two weeks before symptom onset.

The new president has called for an investigation, along with the creation of a South African-style peace and reconciliation commission.

President Dmitry Medvedev said he has ordered an investigation into the allegations.

An investigation found that he had been frustrated by 'failures in his romantic life, ' Xinhua said, citing a local court statement.

The Revolutionary Guards says it has begun an investigation into the cause of the crash. Iran has a history of aircraft accidents.

Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu, China's top policeman, called for an investigation into the cause of the fire.

Time after time, he read such sentences as: "Please cause an investigation be made with a view to ascertaining the truth. "

An investigation had shown that the presence of the fungus was caused by an undue delay in turning the allopurinol drug powder into tablets.

Rescuers are still searching for the missing people and an investigation into the cause of the accident has begun.

The company had suspended the two fund managers, Kevin Chang and Wilson Wong, late last month and started an investigation.

An investigation of the relative effectiveness of various swim-strokes would have to detail the number of swimmers tested.

Libby was convicted of lying and obstructing in an investigation into leaks revealing the identity of a CIA agent.

They had an investigation to get an accurate account of the accident.

It was followed by protests from equality groups and led to an investigation by the country's anti-discrimination authorities.

An investigation into alleged corruption by the bank's chairman Zhang Enzhao and embezzlement charges against 50 staff followed.

An investigation showes that about two of every three students in this university are from China.

Firstly, it uses the positivism as the analysis means and made an investigation on the phenomenon in Changsha urban area.

A State Department official said Thursday that the department hasn't yet registered a formal complaint calling for an investigation.

Even the U. S. , one of Israel's closest allies, says it's open to an investigation.

On suspicion of sepsis with a patient who has had a long duration ICU stay, an investigation for systemic infection by fungus is mandatory.

A bridge breaks down with a heavy train of cars loaded with passengers, and an investigation fails to find any one in fault.

Last Sunday President-elect Barack Obama was asked whether he would seek an investigation of possible crimes by the Bush administration.

A special session of the UN Human Rights Council on Friday called for an investigation into the security services' killing of protesters.

However, it was found in an investigation that many hollow plank girder bridges in serve have various damages in their hinged joint.

The statements marked a turning point in an investigation that has already seemed long in a place where suspicion of North Korea runs high.

Such an investigation will typically aid non-domestic organizations develop policies, strategies and procedures to implement e-procurement.

I mean, there's no point in pushing to start an investigation if it's going to invalidate due process, right?

Methods: An investigation and a questionnaire were made to 504 Han and Dai adults in Xishuangbanna to classify their physiques .

The police later said they were not punishing the women, but only seeking their help in the pursuit of an investigation.

If it appears that Hungary failed properly to implement the relevant EU laws, Brussels may open an investigation.

Feng Guoxin: I once had made an investigation: "You think the project runs ability raise main profit from what? "

Solutions can be re-injected as part of an investigation where a transient equipment malfunction is suspected.

Carry on an investigation into Thin-walled light steel structure residential building technical and economic characteristics.

but an investigation made by the surveyor has revealed the fact that the damage is attributable to improper packing.

He said that an investigation is underway and declined to speculate on the motives.

Col. Gadhafi and Mr. Muatassim had been wounded before capture, but an investigation is to determine how they ended up dead.

It should not be assumed that failing test results are attributable to analytical error without performing and documenting an investigation.

An Investigation on the General Chinese Language Comprehension Skill .

This course is an investigation of affective priming and creation of rigorously counterbalanced , fully computerized testing paradigm.

The accident was said to have been due to aged explosives, although an investigation is ongoing.

Cause I think they're trying to frame a kid to shut down an investigation.

An investigation clarifys these a lot older people express a strong desire to continue absorbinging in university or college.

Parker, meanwhile, launched an investigation into the provenance of his painting.

An investigation found that part of the generator's circuit breaker had been put together backward.

Methods Make an investigation among the related group on health education for endemic disease prevention and therapy.

The British junior Justice Minister Shahid Malik has announced he is stepping down pending an investigation into his finances.

It should not be assumed that OOS test results are attributable to analytical error without performing and documenting an investigation.

The first phase of such an investigation should include an initial assessment of the accuracy of the laboratory's data.

We are not aware of any evidence that would support such an investigation.

Ferrari is launching an investigation into the causes of a small number of vehicle fires involving its new 458 Italia.

Wu also said that leukemia drugs produced by the Shanghai Hualian Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Were found to be safe after an investigation.

An investigation into the attack is under way. Several people, including some cafeteria workers and security guards have been questioned.

A government delegation is to begin an investigation into the cause of the crash later Thursday .

An investigation shows that many old people express a desire to continue their study in universities or colleges.

Many entrepreneurs understandably fear such scrutiny: they hate standing out, lest their operations become the focus of an investigation.

In Pau, the authorities launched an investigation to determine why a thirty-year-old man would pose as a teen-age orphan.

Tom: The logs show some suspicious activity on your computer. There'll be an investigation. In the meantime, you've suspended.

Inheriting and Going Beyond "the Traditional Filial Piety" --An Investigation of College Students'Thought of "Filial Piety"

The act of inquiring into a matter; an investigation.

On the base of researches on homework at home and abroad, this thesis is an investigation into English homework in junior middle school.

The announcement confirmed reports earlier this week from state-affiliated media that such an investigation was possible.

this action is a result of an investigation by a former student at the university in athens , ohio.

Mr Huang was detained by mainland authorities as part of an investigation into alleged share manipulation and illegal trading.

Eynulla Fatullayev, Azerbaijan, serving a prison term for political commentary and an investigation into the murder of a fellow journalist.

India's stock market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, announced it was launching an investigation into the fraud.

This state support prompted the US trade representative to open an investigation into Chinese wind subsidies this year.

Peanut Corp. of America voluntarily recalled peanut butter produced at the plant, pending the outcome of an investigation.

An investigation by the Inland Revenue Department revealed that Chan had inflated the amounts of purchases for the business.

In order for an investigation to proceed, House Republicans would have to get on board (rather unlikely).

An investigation, however, will be conducted to find an answer, he said.

The Serbian president said there will be an investigation into how Mr. Mladic avoided arrest for so long.

I would like to mention the documentary of current affairs, which is an investigATion in depth of a single subject AT home or abroad.

Earlier this year, an investigation was launched after Jaffa oranges said to have originated in Israel were discovered on sale.

The list was produced after an investigation into the fate of those who disappeared during the civil war.

The company also announced that the SEC has begun an investigation.

Should a U. S. resident become a target of such an investigation, court approval still will be required.

An investigation held earlier this year revealed officers had mistakenly taken down the wrong details from motorists' documents.

The US financial watchdog mishandled a string of probes into the business of convicted fraudster Bernard Madoff, an investigation has found.

She is also the subject of an investigation in Alaska involving firing of a state official.

Minister Li Yizhong, responsible for the Labour Inspectorate in his country, said an investigation will already.

An investigation of the cross-section returns in Taiwan stock market. Unpublished master thesis. National Taiwan University, Taipei City.

This paper presents an investigation and an experimental analysis of the water damage of typical asphalt pavement.

Local police started an investigation and, through that work, came upon a large network manufacturing the banned additive.

Hillary Clinton is calling for an investigation, saying somebody surely leaned on the EPA to lie, which Whiteman strongly denied.

While confirming that an investigation into the case was underway, Hill cautioned against drawing any adverse conclusions about Lazarou.

An investigation revealed thousands of improperly wired connections.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has ordered an investigation into the cause of the crash.

Results of an investigation by semistructured interview of schizophrenic and neurotic patients and methadone-substituted opiate addicts.

NASA officials suspended all flights and an investigation led to suggested changes.

And such an investigation tears down all the walls of privacy that we build round ourselves and reveals us for who we are.

And I must say the NTC is conducting an investigation, and an official position will be released very soon.

Investigation: n. Investigating or being investigated; an instance of this He ordered an investigation.

The arrests are part of an investigation into an alleged attempt to overthrow the government.

The cancelled checks provided vital evidence for an investigation Conley was already conducting.

Injured were rapidly transported to area hospitals and police cordoned off the area to begin an investigation.

The thesis is an investigation on the middle-grade elementary students' aesthetic preference of animated cartoon.

EU has sent an investigation team to Libya, the Libyan authorities on this investigation team to enter Libya has flashed the green light.

An investigation by the FBI, the Internal Revenue Service and the U. S. Postal Inspection Service lead to the arrest last month.

An investigation found that Zheng abused his position and accepted huge bribes, and his relatives took massive cash payments from others.

The public relations manager of Carrefour in Shanghai, Li Jing, said that the chain had started an investigation of the calls.

Earlier this week, officials from the Ministry of Health said they were launching an investigation into the milk powder.

Tokyo, however, has demanded proof of their deaths and an investigation into other suspected kidnappings .

Such an investigation could judge outcomes based on the number of subsequent infections and on quality of life issues, she says.

However, amid the North's total refusal to cooperate in an investigation, serious information gaps remain.

Mr Ban reacted instinctively, ordering an investigation into all UN operations around the world.

An investigation has begun into alleged misconduct by prosecutors in the case against the former Republican senator from Alaska.

The local and provincial governments declined comment pending the conclusion of an investigation.

Retain independent counsel, accountants, or others to advise the committee or assist in the conduct of an investigation.

The alert is only a signal to begin an investigation.

An investigation into the cholera epidemic in Haiti is reported it'll blame the United Nations peacekeepers from Nepal.

Many Republicans argue that an investigation would leave the CIA feeling betrayed and hamstrung in its pursuit of terrorists.

The climax came when Democrats and insurgent Republicans in Congress forced an investigation of the Interior Department .

Lawmakers in the United States have expanded an investigation into the use of location-tracking systems on mobile devices.

C. After a de facto two-year moratorium for an investigation into alleged corruption, logging has resumed in earnest in Riau this year.

Normally, some kickback to the steering wheel will always occur. But when it becomes excessive, an investigation should be made.

Authorities have launched an investigation into possible child trafficking against the parents.

CCTV's disciplinary inspection department has said they knew nothing about the incident but have vowed to carry out an investigation .

The hearing is tied to an investigation of the shareholder vote led by the local stockmarket regulator.

An investigation into a fatal bus blaze that killed 27 people in southwest China showed someone had brought gasoline aboard the vehicle.

An investigation in Wuhan showed few restaurants are willing to hire the city's sanitation workers for kitchen waste collection.

An investigation into the merits of further evaluation, including possible external evaluation, of WIPO's TCCB activities.

An investigation of the effects of mean and alternating stresses on short fatigue crack growth under uniaxial loading is reported.

Tier analysis is strongly influenced by the use of ECF charts during the initial stages of an investigation.

Many blocks around the race's finish line were cordoned off while the police began an investigation.

An investigation into the specific strain of the disease has been launched to determine its origin.

Yushchenko himself got involved by demanding an investigation into links between Antifa and foreign anti-Ukrainian organizations.

Fourth, sound defense and an investigation mechanism, enhance law enforcement efforts.

An investigation was underway to establish the extent of the damage and the exact circumstances leading to the blaze, the statement said.

H-P says an investigation found Mr. Hurd had a 'close personal relationship ' with Ms. Fisher that was never disclosed to the board.

An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.

Besides conventional treatment, the prescripton of wuzhuyutang was added for the trial group with an investigation time of 10 days.

By claiming the exemption, the government is tacitly admitting that it does have records of such an investigation.

An investigation to reconstruction and prediction of wind pressure field on roof with proper orthogonal decomposition (POD) is presented.

Scotland Yard opened an investigation into the possibility that police officers accepted bribes from the tabloid in recent weeks.

Vice-Prime Minister Zhang Dejiang visited the crash scene today to help set up an investigation team.

The police department said that it is conducting an investigation as 'standard operating procedure in any drowning. '

China Development Brief has been ordered to cease publication pending the results of an investigation into its activities.

It has made an investigation of the present situation of Wushu teaching at Hubei Normal University.

He denied the allegations, and soon after they were published, China's cabinet denied that an investigation was under way.

And where do they stand in what are now the beginnings and widening of an investigation into what happened here. . .

He reacted by ordering an investigation into what he claimed was a plot to kill him.

Police have cordoned off the area and an investigation is underway.

Another Japanese national, who worked with the three, remained under house arrest as an investigation continued, China Daily said.

French retail giant Carrefour has launched an investigation into an online campaign encouraging Chinese shoppers to boycott its stores.

McChrystal personally apologized to Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai for those killings and ordered an investigation.

The charges were downgraded and, after an investigation of more than four months, the case was sent to China's state prosecutors in January.

There isn't going to be an investigation. Not anymore.

The European Commission (EC) on Friday launched an investigation into nine categories of textile and apparel products imported from China.

An investigation of accident of CNG gas storage well was made to analyze on its failure.

The two sides after an investigation found violations of the ROK fishing boats did exclusive economic zone of Japan.

The LBS study was framed as an investigation into students' experiences and aspirations.

The Army's Criminal Investigation Division and the FBI are conducting an investigation into the leak of the documents.

Last month a French magistrate launched an investigation into the excesses of three African leaders, including Bongo.

He was involved in an investigation into abuse allegations and met with two of Smyth's young victims.

However, Wall Street stocks struggled as financials were hit by concerns about an investigation into home foreclosure procedures.

And Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has declared victory. But his opponent, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, is claiming ballot fraud and wants an investigation.

Seoul has repeatedly vowed "stern countermeasures" but has shied from publicly discussing its options until an investigation is over.

Most scientists start an investigation by finding out what other scientists have learned about a particular problem.

The stewards announced an investigation into the incident and then announced that they would defer their decision until after the race.

The organ receiving the report shall conduct an investigation and deal with it according to law.

the International Criminal Court opened an investigation into possible crimes against humanity committed by Libya's leaders.

Britain's Serious Fraud Office arrested several men in an investigation into the collapse of Kaupthing bank in 2008.

Rescue work and an investigation into the cause of the flood are underway.

In order to develop and utilize water resources, a comprehensive scientific survey and an investigation and assessment must be undertaken.

It said an investigation was launched into the death to determine the circumstances.

announce as the result of an investigation, or announce something to the proper authorities.

Changsha authorities could not confirm the report, saying that they were opening an investigation.

An investigation into the training needs of biology teachers during "the tenth five - year plan"

Last week, the top law enforcement officials in all fifty states announced an investigation of big servicers of home loans.

"I don't see why this should be, when an investigation into the Iraq war reported in a far shorter period of time. "

The Russian Prosecutor General's investigations committee has opened an investigation into the crash.

UEFA spokesman William Gaillard said: "We haven't yet opened an investigation but have started an information-gathering process. "

When word of the soaring death toll reached the capital, Beijing began an investigation.