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Beating debt crisis
Measures to economise three billion euros this year have already been doubled to six billion euros, Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou said last week. Another plan to save 23 billion euros by 2015, announced in April, is being fine-tuned to
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:30P
SC orders govt to submit report on Chechens killing
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry observed that it seems the government has failed to maintain its writ after the PNS Mehran terrorist incident. The CJ questioned what was going on in the country, why the law and order situation was not under
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Alarms confused Air France pilots in 2009
Pilots on an Air France flight whose plunge into the Atlantic killed 228 people were confused by a series of flight control alarms before the accident, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The Airbus A330 en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris on
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Bad law and order in BQATI
Dr Ibad said that a comprehensive traffic plan was being devised with the cooperation of the Traffic Engineering Bureau for ensuring smooth flow of traffic on highways. In meeting, Mian Muhammad Ahmed said gangs of miscreants on motorcycles are engaged
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
SC issues notices to respondents in case against OGRA chief
A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the petition filed by ORGA Executive Director Mohammad Yasin praying to declare OGRA chairman's appointment illegal. Notices were issued to Federation of
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Justice McGuire Set to Join Dechert
Justice James M. McGuire of the Appellate Division, First Department, will join Dechert as a partner, the firm announced yesterday. Justice McGuire expects to make the move in mid- to late June, after he has finished his pending cases.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Detective Jerry Martin presented Lifetime Achievement Award
On Friday, May 20th, Port Orchard Police Department Detective EJ “Jerry” Martin was presented the “Lifetime Achievement Award” by the American Society for Industrial Security at their annual law enforcement appreciation event in Seattle, WA.
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Randy Savage's 84-year-old mother was kind and gracious as she shared memories ...
The initial autopsy from the accident that took his life was inconclusive. Toxicology results could take weeks. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Savage suffered a "medical event" before his crash. Despite the impact, the initial autopsy did not
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
'Road Rage' Trial: Detective Interrogation Video Exclusively Obtained By CBS 2
The student on trial, accused of killing another driver, said it was a horrible accident and that he feared for his life. CBS 2's Jennifer McLogan obtained exclusively a video of the interrogation conducted by detectives shortly after the May 2009
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P
Norway criticizes Shell for safety lapses on rig, says 2010 incident could
By AP, AMSTERDAM — Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority has reprimanded Royal Dutch Shell PLC over safety issues at one of its offshore oil rigs, following a 2010 incident the agency said had “major accident potential.” In the wake of BP's catastrophic
Updated: 05/23/2011 06:29P