In the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, small-town lawyer Paul Biegler ( James Stewart ), a former district attorney who lost his re-election bid, spends most of his time fishing, playing the piano and hanging out with his alcoholic friend and colleague Parnell McCarthy ( Arthur O ' Connell ) and sardonic secretary Maida Rutledge ( Eve Arden ).

The district spends $ 7, 701 per student annually ($ 925 lower than the state average ).

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

The district spends about $ 6, 999 per student.

Common examples of this cost include that borne by shareholders ( the principal ), when corporate management ( the agent ) buys other companies to expand its power, or spends money on wasteful pet projects, instead of maximizing the value of the corporation's worth ; or by the voters of a politician's district ( the principal ) when the politician ( the agent ) passes legislation helpful to large contributors to their campaign rather than the voters.

The district spends 59 % on instruction, 38 % on support services, and 4 % on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

In the northwestern part of the district the center is developing a neighborhood called El Carmen, who spends his time as its population increases.

Under § 1332 ( d ) ( 2 ) the federal district courts have original jurisdiction over any civil action where the amount in controversy exceeds $ 5, 000, 000 and

Washington, an inmate from Georgia, was eventually prohibited from filing any future lawsuits or motions in any district court unless he first posted a contempt bond of $ 1, 500.

Solidere, a $ 2-billion firm, is managing the reconstruction of Beirut's central business district ; the stock market reopened in January 1996, and international banks and insurance companies are returning.

The 1916 fire was so extensive that it destroyed almost half the town, ruining most of the central business district and sweeping through a residential area before it was finally controlled, resulting in property damages estimated at $ 11 million.

** In Evansville, Indiana, a fire burns through the business district, causing $ 175, 000 of damage.

* November 9 – Great Boston Fire of 1872: In Boston, Massachusetts, a large fire begins to burn on Lincoln Street ( the 2-day disaster destroys about of the city, 776 buildings, much of the financial district and causes US $ 60 million in damage ).

Real estate growth during the latter part of the 1990s was significant, with deals and new projects happening in the financial district and elsewhere in Manhattan ; one firm invested more than $ 24 billion in various projects, many in the Wall Street area.

New York's mayor Michael Bloomberg reportedly over a four year period dangled over $ 100 million in tax incentives to persuade Goldman Sachs to build a 43-story headquarters in the financial district near the destroyed World Trade Center site.

In 2007, the French fashion retailer Hermès opened a store in the financial district to sell items such as a "$ 4, 700 custom-made leather dressage saddle or a $ 47, 000 limited edition alligator briefcase.

His opponents accused him of lavish spending in the construction of his new home in Washington, which cost $ 13, 000, while the average cost in the district was $ 2, 000.

The Alameda County district attorney later dropped the case for lack of evidence, and in 2004 the FBI and the City of Oakland agreed to a $ 4 million settlement of a lawsuit brought by Bari's estate, and her friend, over their false arrest.

As a result of that decision, a Florida school district was ordered to pay $ 32, 500 to a student who chose not to say the pledge and was ridiculed and called " unpatriotic " by a teacher.

He graduated in 1958 and accepted a position with the district attorney's office of Alameda County as a law clerk at $ 281 per month.

The US district court of the East District of Wisconsin ruled SEA's motion was denied, and the defendant was entitled to recover the legal cost of $ 500.

The district court operates a small claims court to resolve civil cases involving monetary damages not exceeding $ 5, 000.

Closner's reign ended in 1918, when an audit revealed that as county treasurer he had misappropriated $ 150, 000 from the county, drainage districts, and the school district.

His lawsuit against the school district and several administrators ended in a 2002 settlement in which the district agreed to create a series of policies to protect gay and lesbian students and to pay Henkle $ 451, 000.

From about 1877 to 1890, the town's mines produced USD $ 40 to $ 85 million in silver bullion, the largest productive silver district in Arizona.

" That agreement requires the developer to pay the district $ 2, 900, 000 ( in addition to any other new development mitigation fees ), solely for use in repair of the school ( Source: http :// www. ci. lake-forest. ca. us / pdf / agendas / 2008. 06. 03 / 17. 8. PDF ).

On July 1, 2006 businessman Joseph Cicio placed most of Warren's commercial district on eBay for $ 5, 000, 000.

The district was only allowed to collect $ 350, 000 in mine subsidence insurance due to limits imposed by the state of Illinois.

In 1877, a new court house, built of stone, was purchased for $ 1, 800, and the old one was sold to the school district to use for a schoolhouse, for $ 500.

Eisbock is a traditional specialty beer of the Kulmbach district of Germany that is made by partially freezing a doppelbock and removing the water ice to concentrate the flavour and alcohol content, which ranges from 9 % to 13 % by volume.

The use of the term censorware in editorials criticizing makers of such software is widespread and covers many different varieties and applications: Xeni Jardin used the term in a 9 March 2006 editorial in the New York Times when discussing the use of American-made filtering software to suppress content in China ; in the same month a high school student used the term to discuss the deployment of such software in his school district.

How Gerrymandering can influence electoral results on a Voting system # Nonproportional and semiproportional methods | non-proportional system. Example for a state with 3 equally sized districts, 15 voters and 2 parties: Plum ( squares ) and Orange ( circles ). In ( a ), creating 3 mixed-type districts yields a 3 – 0 win to Plum — a disproportional result considering the state-wide 9: 6 Plum majority. In ( b ), Orange wins the urban district while Plum wins the rural districts — the 2-1 result reflects the state-wide vote ratio. In ( c ), gerrymandering techniques ensure a 2-1 win to the state-wide minority Orange party.

The longest prison sentence in a Norwegian trial where the main charge was insider trading, was for 8 years ( where 2 of the years are suspended ) when Alain Angelil was convicted in a district court on December 9, 2011.

The Power & Light District, a new, nine-block entertainment district comprising numerous restaurants, bars, and retail shops, was developed by the Cordish Company of Baltimore, Maryland, Its first tenant opened on November 9, 2007.

One rural district had 44. 9 percent of households living below the poverty line ( 2005 ).

For each district there is an Ortsbeirat ( local council ) of between 9 and 15 members, as well as an Ortsvorsteher ( local representative ).

After the First World War in the aftermath of the East Prussian plebiscite, carried when Red Army was marching on Warsaw-Polish – Soviet War in 1920, the region remained in Germany, as in the Warmian district of Allenstein ( Olsztyn ) 86, 53 % and in the district of Rössel ( Reszel ) 97, 9 % voted for Germany.

The deepest natural dip is arranged in the district Zyfflich in the city of Kranenburg with 9. 2 m above sea level in the northwest of the state.

The district is credited with producing over 2. 9 million troy ounces of gold, 240 million troy ounces of silver, 1 million short tons of lead, 785 thousand short tons of zinc, and 53 thousand short tons of copper.

In one Hungarian longitudinal study, a district in which home-smoked meat was the predominant protein source consumed showed that the incidence of stomach cancer, relative to all other cancers, was nearly twice as high ( 47 %– 50 %) as that of the general Hungarian population ( 29. 9 %).

On March 9, 2009, the U. S. Supreme Court ruled in Bartlett v. Strickland that the Voting Rights Act does not require governments to draw district lines favorable to minority candidates when the district has minorities as less than half of the population.

Westminster City Council has received more complaints per head of population than any other district in the UK with 9, 814 grievances about noise, which equates to 42. 32 complaints per thousand residents.

Franklin Field is a county-owned public-use airport located five nautical miles ( 9 km ) west of the central business district of Union Springs, Alabama.

Bisbee Municipal Airport is owned by the City of Bisbee and located five nautical miles ( 9 km ) southeast of its central business district

The exceptions are the towns of Redding and Easton, which joined together to form a regional school district ( Region 9 ).

* Alabama ( district ), one of 9 military districts of Louisiana ( New France )

In 2002 9, 200 people drove to work outside the district, including 1, 700 who commuted to Hamburg.

It is part of North Carolina's 1st congressional district, which has a Cook Partisan Voting Index of D + 9 and has been represented by a Democratic Congressman since 1899.

It is an inner-city district of South London in fare zone 2, situated on the south side of the River Thames, 2. 9 miles ( 4. 8 km ) south-west of Charing Cross.

The Calhoun County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile ( 1. 2 mi, 1. 9 km ) southwest of the central business district of Pittsboro, Mississippi.

When using Simpson's Diversity Index on 10 aggregated ethnic groups, the 2001 census identified Newham as the most ethnically diverse district in England and Wales, with 9 wards in the top 15 .< ref >< cite > Simpson's diversity indices by ward 1991 and 2001-GLA Data Management and Analysis Group ( page 11, Table 3 ) Greater London Authority, January 2006 ), accessed 13 December 2006 </ ref > However, when using the 16 ethnic categories in the Census so that White Irish and White Other ethnic minorities are also included in the analysis, Newham becomes the 2nd most ethnically diverse borough < ref >< cite > Focus on Newham 2006-local people and local conditions-London Borough of Newham, Corporate Research Unit ( chapter 2, page 24 ) ( 2006 ) date accessed 31 March 2007 </ ref > with 6 out of the top 15 wards, behind Brent with 7 out of the top 15 wards.