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Will MPs endorse Mutunga?
By John Oywa After weeks of stormy debate over his nomination as the country's 13th Chief Justice, lawyer Willy Mutunga is crossing his fingers as he prepares to jump the last hurdle to the coveted office. MPs opposed to his nomination because of his
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:11P
Police cracking down on cellphone-using drivers
So that's a lot of extra traffic on the road," McKinley said. The law — which prohibits drivers from talking or texting on all hand-held wireless devices, including phones, GPS units and laptops — came into effect in January 2010.
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:11P
WKRN, Nashville, Tennessee News, Weather and Sports |Briscoe makes it back to
Briscoe says the crash was caused by cold tires. But he made it back on the 2.5-mile oval in a backup car with about 20 minutes left in the final practice. Briscoe's fast lap during practice was 225.101 mph - the 26th fastest of the session.
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:10P
The Spy's Kid: Key players
THOMAS E. PRICE: Spent a quarter-century as a mental health counselor and criminal defense lawyer before taking a job in 2009 with the Office of the Federal Public Defender in Portland. He was assigned to represent Nathan on one of his first days on
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:10P
The only sensible outcome
He was dismissed and has now lost out at an employment tribunal when he sought compensation from prison firm Serco and Secretary of State for Justice Kenneth Clarke for alleged racial discrimination and unfair dismissal. There is absolutely no reason
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:09P
Initial X-Men: First Class Reviews Appearing
We'll be bringing you our verdict on X-Men: First Class on Wednesday, but lucky bloggers in the UK have been allowed to broadcast their views on the prequel. The opinion looks to be 100% glowingly positive so far. Director Matthew Vaughn teams up with
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:09P
ACLU opposes lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's domestic partner law
MADISON, WI — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a friend-of-the-court brief today opposing a lawsuit seeking to overturn Wisconsin's law granting limited domestic partnership protections to same-sex couples. The ACLU's brief was filed on behalf
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:09P
Imams to meet Mutunga over stud
The Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya (CIPK) is seeking a meeting with Chief Justice (CJ) nominee, Willy Mutunga, over his controversial ear stud. Speaking in Diani, Kwale County, CIPK South Coast chapter chairman, Sheikh Amir Hamisi Banda said
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:07P
The stud on ear is mere footnote of Mutunga's impressive history
By Anyang' Nyong'o From what I gather about the history of fashion among men the world over, men have been wearing earrings as long as civilisation has existed, from the Chinese dynasties of ancient times to the empires of South America in the middle
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:07P
Mutunga's nomination a victory for reformers
By Kilemi Mwiria Cheers to the Judicial Service Commission for nominating Willy Mutunga as the next Chief Justice. His impressive and relevant academic qualifications (PhD in law) and work experience in and out of Kenya (law professor, advocate,
Updated: 05/21/2011 03:07P
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