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1 person dead in car-bus accident at JFK Airport
NEW YORK (AP) — Officials say a crash between a car and a New York City bus at John F. Kennedy Airport has left one person dead and 11 people injured. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey spokesman Ron Marsico said the accident happened at 10:25 pm
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:40A
Playground bench dedicated to Cortlandt boy
Now that park is being enlivened by a bright red bench, as well as a stone marker commemorating the young Cortlandt lad whose life was cut short in a car accident in 2008 at the age of 5. Known as Jake, he was a youngster who made friends easily.
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:40A
Phelps hospital tests radiation readiness
Nigro said staging an accident is important because the hospital has never had a real-life scenario. "When you don't do something on a regular basis, you get rusty," he said. The skills practiced for an Indian Point accident also prepare staff for a
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:40A
Church using scare tactics – pro-divorce Catholics
These brothers and sisters of ours effectively want everyone, Catholics or not, to abide by what we Catholics deem to be good and true”. Mr Hili said Canon Law clearly stated that “it is never lawful for anyone to force others to embrace the Catholic
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:39A
“Rumors of Hunger Strike by American Prisoners Is Serious,” Says Lawyer
Massoud Shafiee, lawyer to the American prisoners held in Iran, told the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran that following the absence of Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal at their court trial on 11 May, rumors about his clients' hunger strike
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:39A
EC Asks Nine Member States To Implement The Directive Aimed At Improving
Should the Member States fail to do so, the Commission may refer the cases to the Court of Justice. The aim of the Directive 2008/110/EC is to improve the level of safety of the European rail transport system. It provides a legal basis for a common
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:38A
SC asks govt, ECP to resolve controversy over by-elections
“The court has so far exercised restraint and wanted that the government itself find out way to overcome difficulties regarding senators, MNA, MPs elected after the 18th Amendment,” remarked Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry as
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:37A
Meltdown under the microscope
Remember mega-financial institutions teetering on the edge of unthinkable bankruptcy after years of deregulation? Remember the business of subprime mortgages, which resulted in millions eventually losing their homes? Remember the predatory lending
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:37A
The Evolution of the European Union
The final institution established by the Treaty of Paris was the Court of Justice. It was created to settle disputes between member states, organs of the ECSC itself, and between each of the former. These institutions formed the earliest basis for the
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:37A
Legalize Online Gambling in the United States Demands GuruPlay Casino
As you may know by now, a US sting operation involving the FBI and the US Justice Dept. brought down a handful of the high-profile online poker websites in April. Online poker has been existing in a rather grey area in the states but not any more.
Updated: 05/20/2011 02:36A
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