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DA Hynes Hosts Conference for Hearing Impaired
Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes hosted a Barrier Free Justice Conference Thursday for lawyers, police officers, social workers, and other professionals. The conference, titled “No Longer Suffering in Silence,” was designed to educate
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:52P
tuilagi ban a slap in face for justice
THROWING the perfect punch has always been a dubious aspiration. Indeed, throwing a punch of any description would be a start, but it has never come naturally to those of us who are inherently pacific. This has less to do with cowardice than an
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:52P
Ex-IMF chief gets bail in sex assault case
The 62-year-old French banker and diplomat briefly wore an expression of relief after Supreme Court Justice Michael J Obus announced his decision in a packed courtroom. Later, Strauss-Kahn blew a kiss toward his wife. The ruling didn't immediately free
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:52P
3 injured in highway accident
Police said there was an accident between a truck transporting concrete blocks from a hardware in Claxton Bay and a wheel tractor attempting to get onto the south bound lane of the highway. The tractor and four vehicles were then involved in the crash
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:51P
UBL Funds announce fund maturity
Despite the stock market crash in 2008, the scheme has managed to provide investors with an absolute return of 21.40% for the 3 year period on net asset value basis. During the same time period, the KSE-30 Index is down by 38.96%.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:51P
No cause yet in crash that killed Batavia girl
Kane County Sheriff's Office spokesman Lt. Pat Gengler on Thursday said there were no witnesses to the crash. He said his office is interested in interviewing Ginter about the accident once she recovers. Gilbert and Ginter were set to graduate June 3.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:50P
A thousand jobs hang in balance under PA publication proposal
HARRISBURG — Newspaper publishers from Pennsylvania told a House committee that new legislation could cost thousands of jobs, but local government officials accused the publishers of simply trying to protect an advertising monopoly.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:50P
Disturbing questions haunt anthrax killings inquiry
The lab data, contained in more than 9000 pages of files that emerged a year after the Justice Department closed its inquiry and condemned the late Army microbiologist Bruce Ivins as the perpetrator, shows unusual levels of silicon and tin in anthrax
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:50P
Two-vehicle crash south of Canby injures four
By Molly Young, The Oregonian View full sizeClackamas County Sheriff's OfficeFirefighters were forced to cut the roof off of the late-model station wagon to reach the three people inside after a Thursday afternoon crash. Four people were injured in a
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:50P
Mean Girls: How Bullying is Different for Females
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 46 percent of males and 26 percent of females reported they had been in physical fights. Experts say girls use relational aggression. That's rumor spreading, secret-sharing, and exclusion.
Updated: 05/19/2011 11:49P