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  • The problem is that bank employees admitted in depositions that they were not actually reviewing these documents, but were signing-off anyway.

    Major U.S. Banks Investigated For Foreclosure Fraud 2010

  • The problem is that bank employees admitted in depositions that they were not actually reviewing these documents, but were signing-off anyway.

    Major U.S. Banks Investigated For Foreclosure Fraud 2010

  • The problem is that bank employees admitted in depositions that they were not actually reviewing these documents, but were signing-off anyway.

    Major U.S. Banks Investigated For Foreclosure Fraud 2010

  • For all of Bush's pursuit of engagement and diplomacy in his second term, he ended up signing-off on a weak-kneed nuclear "disablement" and verification deal that is widely criticized by moderates and hawks from both sides of the Pacific.

    A Vote Heard 'Round The World' 2008

  • Probably will try to do one more really long signing-off post before I abandon this blog to the locusts.

    Tanks for the Memories Roger Langridge 2006

  • There was no formal signing-off that I was aware of, yet before long my post-game chats with Tony became as longthough nowhere near as competitiveas our on-court encounters.

    A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008

  • Second, there is no evidence to suggest that what is required for salvation is an intellectual assent, a signing-off, which would effect a once-for-all change in us, whereby salvation is instantaneous, and we are passive recipients of its benefits.

    Are you saved, Vicar? « Anglican Samizdat 2008

  • At any rate for some underlying reason, Ashcroft had an epiphany, and instead of hiding in the weeds or signing-off on the destruction of liberty, as the democrats later did, he had the dignity, integrity and self awareness to attempt to protect the nation form further encroachments upon freedom.

    Meandering Notes From Afar: Bush, Ashcroft, Astrophysics, Time/Space, The Tachyon, Prophets and Profits... 2007

  • However, the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) which always was responsible for signing-off on mergers and takeovers in the utility industry will now relegate its role to the FERC.

    U.S. Power Grid Unreliability Enabled By Legislation 2006

  • Radebe also said an announcement would be made in June detailing the restructuring of Transnet debt, while the transformation plan for Spoornet had been submitted to Cabinet for signing-off.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

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  • A background term for checking that your chit is correctly filled in and signed by the AD at the end of your day's work.

    July 16, 2008