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Movie Review: Kung Fu Panda 2
Cuddly, plush Po (voiced by Jack Black) is now a reasonably accomplished and competent Dragon Warrior, a sixth member of the Furious Five, meting out justice with his mad Kung Fu skillz. But there is a new threat, a preening peacock (literally) who
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:16P
NYT's Risen subpoenaed in CIA leak case
Mr. Risen's testimony, like that of any other citizen in his situation, should therefore be admitted to permit the jury to carry out its truth-seeking function," prosecutors from the Department of Justice and the Eastern District of Virginia wrote in a
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Police Blotter: Two DUI Arrests in St. Charles, One After a Car Crash
She faces two charges of driving under the influence and three traffic citations. Paul A. Carr, 56, of 3302 Greenwood Ln. in St. Charles, was cited on May 17 for drunken driving. According to the police report, a car had crashed into the Private Bank
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Police Blotter: Two DUI Arrests in St. Charles, One After a Car Crash
She faces two charges of driving under the influence and three traffic citations. Paul A. Carr, 56, of 3302 Greenwood Ln. in St. Charles, was cited on May 17 for drunken driving. According to the police report, a car had crashed into the Private Bank
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Police Blotter: Two DUI Arrests in St. Charles, One After a Car Crash
She faces two charges of driving under the influence and three traffic citations. Paul A. Carr, 56, of 3302 Greenwood Ln. in St. Charles, was cited on May 17 for drunken driving. According to the police report, a car had crashed into the Private Bank
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Fed's Hoenig Urges Restricting Banks to Loans, Deposits
In another change, lenders financing shadow banks would be allowed to liquidate mortgage debt used as short-term collateral in the event of default, rolling back a change in a 2005 bankruptcy law, Hoenig said. The changes would “increase the stability
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
SCOTUS Ruling Could Free 40000 California Prison Inmates
The majority ruling comes from the high court's four Democrat appointed judges plus the deciding vote from Justice Anthony Kennedy. In dissent, Justice Antonin Scalia said this "is perhaps the most radical injunction issued by a court in our nation's
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Blind to real truths
AFTER reading the article headlined “Tragedy brings it home,” (Coastal Times, May 11) I was quite appalled by the statement that the accident could have been avoided if the family had approached crisis accommodation. I have tried to get my daughter who
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:15P
Met police sex crime unit 'inexperienced', says judge
But Mr Justice Collins, speaking at a hearing into the investigation of an alleged rape, criticised the unit. The Metropolitan Police said it was a matter for the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). In early 2005 detectives investigated
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:14P
Climate: EU must cut CO2 by 30%
This would create millions of additional jobs in the EU and yield other economic benefits, they add. The committee's verdict paves the way for a plenary vote, scheduled for 23 June. Bas Eickhout, who drafted the resolution, said: “The European
Updated: 05/24/2011 12:14P
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