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Spanish socialists suffer worst defeat since Franco
To combat illegal exploitation of conflict minerals in Africa, the European Commission is expected to table by November a proposal for an EU law asking large companies to reveal their oil and mining activities to shareholders.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:07A
A DAWN rave in a quiet Cotswold village was disrupted by police yesterday morning.
Inspector Les Pritchard said: "There was very loud music playing and a rave was being set up. "When officers attended there were about 30 vehicles on the site and between 60 and 70 people with loud music playing. "Notices were served by officers under
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:07A
Explosion At Changjiu Biochemical Closes Jiangan Branch
A urea production facility has been halted while synthetic ammonia and methanol, which were unaffected by the accident, are still being produced albeit at at low capacity. The firm accrued a loss of 22.5 million yuan in the first quarter, compared to a
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:07A
Way out of courts' gridlock
This problem only gets worse when there are fewer judges, and justice delayed is justice denied. Part of the answer may be what's known as alternative dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. In arbitration, the parties agree to submit
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:07A
Letters: Taking issue with the Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams
I applaud Stu Bykofsky not only for his insightful columns, but for doing DA Seth Williams' job by seeking the "justice" that Williams denies Marcus Perez, the 40-year-old Graterford lifer who suffered a one-word transcript change that helped torpedo
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:07A
Factfile: 2011 Champions League Final
The Spanish side can boast two wins over the Manchester club, with a 4-0 demolition at the Camp Nou in the group stages of the 1994/95 season being complimented by their 2-0 victory in the final in Rome two years ago. The results in full: Both sides
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:06A
Check Up | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-23
We, as individuals, would find it harder to pay for health insurance if our income declined. The government is no different. That was true in 1969, and it is true today. In fact, the very notion of Medicare's going "bankrupt" is misleading.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:06A
Chris Fitzsimon: GOP assault on the poor
It seems almost fitting that House leaders bended the rules this week to consider a repeal of the Racial Justice Act that provides safeguards in the capital punishment system to make it less likely that race will play a role in deciding who is
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:06A
@ running lights, tall sinks
•I think it's false advertising when you compare fast food advertising with what you actually get. •I'm ticked off at the person who threw a brick paver through my windshield. Beware, I'm watching you. •I'm ticked off that designers seem to only cater
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:06A
Dan Walters: Sen. Rod Wright reignites gender war
And in 2002, just as he was to leave the Legislature, he won legislative approval of a bill that would make it easier for men to challenge child-support orders when DNA tests prove that they are not the biological fathers of the children involved.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:06A
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