Philip Morris
Philip Morris
appealing coming endless list months seemingly spend weeks
We will undoubtedly spend the coming weeks and months appealing the seemingly endless list of errors... in the case,
attorneys award million
The award of $775 million to the attorneys representing Massachusetts is excessive,
awful beside bottom good hold job looking together tried
It was just racing. I didn't see him up beside of me. They said he was looking but I didn't see him up to the door, so I just tried to hold the bottom and evidently he was there and we got together and he did an awful good job of not wrecking me.
favor impact morris philip practical verdict
This is a verdict in favor of no one and it will not have any practical impact on Philip Morris and its employees,
country verdict
There's probably not a country in the world that can withstand a verdict this size.
believe comment continue further intend lawsuit listen meet merit
While we continue to believe the lawsuit is without merit and should be dismissed, we intend to meet with the department's representatives and listen to what they may have to say, ... We do not intend to comment any further about the meeting.
approach develop favorable journal major millions national network numerous philip promote public reach review street using wall
We could promote the 'care and feeding' of journalists to develop a network sympathetic to Philip Morris, ... Using this approach in the U.S. we have been able to get favorable articles/commentaries in major publications such as the Wall Street Journal , National Review and reach millions of the public through the numerous syndicated columnists that are in our network.
amount earlier effort invest
did not invest the same amount of effort as earlier states.
affect cash company flows fourth future income likely operating quarter year
adversely affect its operating income and cash flows for the fourth quarter and year 1998, and will likely materially adversely affect the cash flows and operating income of the company in future years.
brief detail effort future lawsuit responding themselves
This is an inappropriate effort by these organizations to improperly inject themselves into a lawsuit to which they are not parties, ... We will be responding in detail to this brief in a future filing.
adult directed marketing permit toward
permit such marketing to be directed toward adult smokers.
reasonable testing
only when no other reasonable alternative testing methodology exists.
congress expect good rubber stamp
We didn't expect Congress to rubber stamp what we had negotiated, ... But we did think that we were there in good faith.
best carefully concerns congress consensus developed health house members proposal public represents resolve white
The proposal as outlined to the White House and the members of Congress represents a carefully developed consensus on how best to resolve public health concerns immediately,