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Schwarzenegger puts career on hold to 'focus on personal matters'
“At the request of Arnold Schwarzenegger we asked Creative Artists Agency to inform all his motion picture projects currently underway or being negotiated to stop planning until further notice,” said Patrick Knapp, entertainment counsel to the
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:02A
GOP: What Big Oil Needs is More Legal Protection in the Gulf
The majority of active judges serving on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals have a financial interest in energy corporations that would likely require their recusal in a lawsuit filed under this proposed legislation. Leahy has a point.
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Chris Huhne: police inquiry launched after paperwork found
The inquiry will focus on whether Mr Huhne, the Energy Secretary, perverted the course of justice by asking his wife to take the blame for a speeding ticket in March 2003. He is now faced with the prospect of being questioned under caution when he is
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Appeals Court Significantly Reduces Award in Heston Lawsuit Against TASER
TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR), a global provider of safety technologies that prevent conflict, protect life, and resolve disputes, today announced that it has prevailed in vacating three of the four monetary awards that were appealed to the
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
IMF job should be open to non-Europeans: OECD head
He said that the Spanish government had its public deficit under control and had taken other measures to ensure that it does not become the next country to have to seek a bailout. (Reporting by Leigh Thomas; Editing by Peter Graff)
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Coroner retires to consider verdict of inquest into the deaths of five soldiers
THE coroner conducting an inquest into the deaths of five soldiers shot by a rogue Afghan policeman has retired to consider his verdict. WO1 Darren Chant from Horndean died when Afghan police officer Gulbuddin Mohammed went on the
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Funding limitations will hamper restorative justice goal
Expansion of restorative justice projects will be limited because of a shortage of funds, the chair of the Independent Commission on Youth Crime and Antisocial Behaviour has warned. Speaking at the Addressing Youth
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Supreme Court drops case against national police chief
Colombia's Supreme Court of Justice has decided to drop a case against National Police Chief Oscar Naranjo for allegedly releasing classified information, various media reported Thursday. The case regards an investigation into accusations made by
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:01A
Woman claims she was stalked and sexually assaulted by Lower Merion police officer
“We will insure that justice is done, that justice is served and sorry that you had to come forward in public in our meeting to be given attention by this board,” Commissioner Jenny Brown said. Commissioner Phil Rosenzweig said by Thursday an
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:00A
Barnes & Noble surges in premarket trading on $1B buyout bid from Liberty Media
"However, our view of the eBook opportunity and the transitory opportunity from the Borders Group Inc. bankruptcy makes this offer inadequate," he wrote. Borders, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., is working to reorganize itself under bankruptcy court
Updated: 05/20/2011 08:00A
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