The ruling clears the way for a new round of bidding.

The ruling clears the way for the sentencing of the firm next month.

The ruling cleared the way for new legal efforts to block the execution.

"The ruling cleared the way for us to continue our constructive program," he said.

The ruling clears the way for a jury to begin considering next month whether to sentence him to death.

The ruling, backed by a federal appeals court last year, cleared the way for the scientists to begin their study.

The ruling clears one of the last remaining legal obstacles to the deal.

The ruling, in effect, cleared the way for the army and the police to seize film from journalists.

The Fed's ruling cleared the way for yesterday's announcement of the deal, which is worth $44 million.

The rulings clear the way for the new trial, scheduled to start March 14.