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Judge tosses suit against Needelman
A visiting Orange County judge dismissed a lawsuit against Brevard County Clerk of the Court Mitch Needelman Friday but gave the lawyer representing 39 former clerk's employees about three weeks to try again. Circuit Judge Thomas Smith also denied
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
Viera High Class of 2011 graduates
What a graduate said: Honoring would-be graduate and likely principal's scholar Myles Freeberg, who died in a car crash last year, scholar Olivia Lugar told her classmates: “We know he is celebrating with us today.¤.¤.¤Smile for Myles.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
In brief: BP to receive $1 billion from Gulf partner
Fortune's Acushnet Co. business is a giant in the golf industry. Titleist is the top-selling golf ball and a leader in golf clubs, while the unit's FootJoy brand is the leader in golf shoes, the company said. The Acushnet unit's revenue exceeded $1.2
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
Travel dispute to get look by feds
The investigation is the latest twist in an escalating fight between airlines and so-called global distribution systems over how air travel is sold, especially to lucrative corporate accounts. Many consumers buy tickets online directly from the
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
Truck crashes into playground, 1 airlifted
JEFFERSON COUNTY - Two people were hurt and one of them was airlifted to the hospital after a crash at a playground on Friday afternoon. West Metro Fire says it happened around 3:30 pm at the Whispering Creek Apartments when a landscaping truck crashed
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
Staying close to the environment
Beckstrom was involved in a diving accident in 2005. "I'm a quadriplegic," said the SMSU senior. He wheeled across the stage for commencement two weeks ago, and has nine credits left for his environmental science degree (SMSU seniors close to their
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:17A
Five-Car Pileup on Atlantic Avenue
The accident, which occurred shortly before 9:10 pm between Third and Fourth Avenues, sent four people to Long Island College Hospital with minor injuries. Seven others declined medical attention, according to officials and an EMS lieutenant at the
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:16A
Airline fares examined
The investigation is the latest twist in an escalating fight between airlines and so-called global distribution systems over how air travel is sold, especially to lucrative corporate accounts. Many consumers buy tickets online directly from the
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:16A
In brief | Kraft settles pollution lawsuit
pollution at a former factory in Attica, Ind. The lawsuit, filed in 2009 and representing nearly 130 families, claimed that pollution from a former Kraft factory contaminated the groundwater beneath their homes and spread cancer-causing vapors.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:16A
Road accident deaths go up
MUSCAT: Statistics provided by the General Directorate of Traffic point out an increase in the number of road accident deaths and injuries during the first quarter of this year, as compared to the same period last year. As many as 2499 road accidents
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:16A
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