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Yet that would be up for negotiation, and a nine-point penalty could severely affect the outcome.

Liverpool sale may collapse if nine points are deducted David Conn 2010

"Setting aside the nine-point deduction, it would have an impact on Liverpool's value and be wide open to predators, whereas we have what we believe is the right new owners to take the club forward."

Liverpool sale may collapse if nine points are deducted David Conn 2010

Gray Davis's successful 1998 and 2002 campaigns, said Mr. Brown needs to build an eight - or nine-point lead to win.

More Money, Less Juice Stu Woo 2010

Mr. D'Antoni said that the Knicks continue to have problems with coming out flat — the Pacers carved out a nine-point lead in the first quarter.

A Victory With Playoff Implications Kevin Clark 2011

If RBS had not been paid Friday, the team ran the risk of going into administration, a form of bankruptcy protection, which would have led to a nine-point penalty and would have placed the team at the bottom of the 20-team league.

Red Sox Owners Buy Liverpool Football Club Jonathan Clegg 2010

A week later, the women were asked at the lab to rate aspects of their memory of the film on a nine-point scale.

Week in Ideas: Christopher Shea 2011

An opinion poll commissioned from ComRes for the Independent newspaper that was published Monday showed the opposition Labour Party has a nine-point lead over the Conservative Party, the dominant coalition member.

U.K. urged to postpone budget cuts Nicholas Winning 2011

It earned November wins over future tournament teams Siena and Temple, and stayed competitive in a nine-point loss in December.

Big East Conference 2010

The Mavericks also revealed more of their hallmark resolve down the stretch, overcoming a nine-point deficit—and Miami's Dwyane Wade, who was spectacular once again, scoring 32 points on 13-of-20 shooting.

Dirk Sparks Dallas to Win, Evens Series Scott Cacciola 2011

Such a move would mean a nine-point penalty for the struggling Premier League team, dropping it to last place with a season total of minus three points through seven games played.

Soccer Contest Runs On Jonathan Clegg 2010