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Expert says radium was no health threat with drinking water in Hammonton
The final budget is about $40000 less than that proposed due to the town receiving credits for its legal liability insurance and appropriating slightly less for legal advertising costs. Earlier this year, the town laid off four employees and reduced
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:41A
NYC investigated over wheelchair-accesible cabs
cabs in New York amounts to a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Meanwhile, in a separate case, city lawyers will ask a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit over the city's Taxi of Tomorrow, which may not be wheelchair accessible.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:41A
Ryan Giggs' alleged lover Imogen Thomas steps out in baggy outfit - fashion
By Mirror.co.uk 24/05/2011 For a lady who is under under the spotlight and for someone who normally dresses to her shape, why the baggy clothes? We can only imagine that Imogen was literally wearing her heart on her Topshop sleeve.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:40A
TI says agencies have no more questions about deal
The waiting period under federal law expired without new questions from the Department of Justice or Federal Trade Commission, the company said. The deal still needs approval by antitrust regulators and National Semiconductor shareholders.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:40A
Appeals Court upholds 20-year jail term for ex-banker
BANGKOK, May 24 – Thailand's Appeals Court on Tuesday upheld a verdict against Krirkkiat Jalichandra, former president of the defunct Bangkok Bank of Commerce, jailing him for 20 years on embezzlement charges. The court ruled that the pair violated the
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:40A
Utah passes 'too sexy' law
The law was intended to help law enforcement agents working undercover in prostitution stings but strip clubs in Utah are fighting back. They are arguing that the new law makes their business illegal.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:40A
PEOPLE v. CURTIS
The trial court sentenced defendant to 14 years in prison based on this conviction, a great bodily injury enhancement, and a prior strike. We appointed counsel to represent defendant on appeal. Counsel filed a brief which set forth the facts and
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:39A
BP Explosion Victims Sue Lawyers
Now, six years after the catastrophe, 61 victims are suing the California law firm that represented them in their civil lawsuit settlement with BP. In court documents, they claim their lawyers inappropriately funneled more than $11 million into their
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:39A
Woman claims Illinois Bureau of Investigations employees stalked her
Lovita Gatlin filed a lawsuit April 5 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against the state of Illinois and the Illinois Bureau of Investigation. Gatlin claims she drove a 1997 Plymouth Neon and a 1996 Hyundai from 2004 until 2011.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:38A
Selig Expected To Give Support To Crane As New Astros Owner
According to Richard Justice at The Houston Chronicle, Jim Crane met with Bud Selig on Monday. I'm assuming Selig gave a soliloquy along the lines of “if you act like Fred Wilpon or Frank McCourt, I will murder you,” to which Crane nodded.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:38A