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Protesters in Spain seem to gain momentum ahead of elections
De Roa, a journalist who works for a university communications office, said protester assemblies, their ad hoc decision-making bodies, have called for a demonstration on Saturday night despite the no-campaigning tradition on the eve of a Spanish
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:43A
The Best Defense: War dogs of the week: Here are some SEAL dogs that didn't
These should not be confused with Cairo, the hero dog who helped bring justice to Osama bin Laden. A SEAL officer comments, "one of my guys is trying to take that little guy home with him. He wants to start a website asking people to donate to fund the
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:43A
DDTC publishes final rule concerning dual and third country nationals employed
This language could merely mean that §124.16 remains as an alternative authorization for some dual and third-country foreign nationals; and that the use of §124.16 can present local law challenges due to the historical fact that citizenship and country
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:43A
Coe named to President's Community Service Honor Roll
The Corporation for National and Community Service, which administers the annual honor roll award, recognizes colleges and universities for their impact on issues from poverty and homelessness to environmental justice. On campuses across the country,
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:43A
Jeff Gerritt: Eyewitness ID's, police arrogance on trial again
The so-called Suave Senior case reflects a longstanding problem in the criminal justice system that needs fixing now. Faulty eyewitness identification is one of the leading causes of wrongful convictions. They've played a part in more
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:42A
Rosie Perez Sues for Law & Order: SVU Injury
In the lawsuit she filed on Wednesday in Brooklyn Supreme Court, Perez claims that she suffered serious neck injuries while doing the episode entitled “Hardwired” in 2009. There was a scene in the episode where Perez character was trying to choke
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:42A
Why So Many Fail at Investing
"A study comparing bankruptcy debtors who received financial training with those who did not found that, once controls for other differences between the groups were added, the training was associated with a small negative effect on outcomes.
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:42A
Lawsuit Faults Charity in Aid Worker's Sudan Kidnapping
In a lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Manhattan, Ms. Wagner said Samaritan's Purse did not adequately train security personnel and ignored the growing threat to foreign workers in Sudan. Many aid groups were expelled from Darfur after the
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:41A
Rain delays work on Harris Hill Road
It is expected to reopen as a minimum one-law road on Wednesday afternoon. The road is closed to all traffic between approximately 1.4 miles south of the airfield and 0.7 miles north of state Route 352.
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:41A
NH company accused of dumping sludge near river settles lawsuit
AP ROCHESTER, NH — A Rochester, NH, company accused of dumping sludge on the ground near the Cocheco River has agreed to pay a $20000 fine. The attorney general's office and Department of Environmental Services say a judge has approved a settlement
Updated: 05/20/2011 10:41A
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