Timebase Pty Ltd v. Thomson Corporation, The

Filing 118

MEMORANDUM in Support re 116 MOTION to Compel Responses to Interrogatories 1 and 8 filed by Timebase Pty Ltd. SEALED DOCUMENT RECEIVED IN CLERKS OFFICE ON 2/12/10. (Gasey, Arthur) Modified on 2/12/2010 (akl).

Timebase Pty Ltd v. Thomson Corporation, The

Doc. 118 Att. 21

Exhibit 26

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of computer rankings will each : count for one-third nf n team's overnll gCs rimking. Strength of srbedule. team record ond qualie Niw, three components used under the old system. have been eliminated. the thought being that all are al. ; ready factored into the 'eom- ' puter mnkmw In the past, re- ''( suits from the AP and coaches' polls were averaged. then factored.in witb the other components - a formuln that lessened the simificance of the pok In three of the last four s a nons, there have been at i e s t three teams with legitimate ' claims for the two . t s in the BCS title m e . Lust y e a resulted in n split national &ampionship. with Lsu rrinnine:the WStitle game over Oklahoma and USC protecting its top AP mking by d e f e a m Michigun in the Rose Bowl. ZISC n2w left out nf the BCS title mame despite heinp m k e d first in both polh . gOhg h t 0 bVW1 Se-. BCS oflidals hired mth. maticians from The Art and Science ONUP. ha& in. Bslti- ., more, to help mme up with n new formula thnt would wive then1 n hetter chunce at emur. ing no repent of lnrt seiCYU1. :. Hodtheners~xterntwn~m-d . isit p a r , UdC nnd U 'wvukl t ' hnw heen in the title @me. Weihprprrid the hope is ihni this .y\'steni nwn't wed to'& chsnpd apdn.. The B('S nm. tmrt expires afler the 3(NS gn. WJI. Berinninr in 3tW. P fiRh illII!U Uil1.b n d d d to tbd ZK%. . :

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