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Woman in obit gets RM11,000
Justice Datuk Hue Siew Kheng ordered Malaysia Nanban to pay housewife A. Parwathi RM8,000 and RM3,000 as costs. He ruled that the newspaper was negligent in publishing the obituary. In her statement of claim filed through counsel N. Mariappan in 2006,
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:14P
URDU: part of India's diverse culture -
AKA has compiled a series of articles based on a speech given by Honourable Judge of the Supreme Court of India Mr. Justice Markandey Katju at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. The topic of his speech was What is Urdu, with reference to the evolution of
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:14P
Actress Estella Warren arrested in LA
Actress Estella Warren is facing charges after a late-night crash that led to her allegedly assaulting a Los Angeles police officer then trying to escape custody. Officer Sarah Faden said on Tuesday that Warren, famed for her roles in Planet of the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:14P
Actress Estella Warren arrested in LA
Actress Estella Warren is facing charges after a late-night crash that led to her allegedly assaulting a Los Angeles police officer then trying to escape custody. Officer Sarah Faden said on Tuesday that Warren, famed for her roles in Planet of the
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:14P
The Beneish M-Score: Identifying Earnings Manipulation and Short Candidates
In many ways it is similar to the Altman Z-Score, but it is focused on detecting earnings manipulation rather than bankruptcy. DSRI = Days' Sales in Receivables Index. This measures the ratio of days' sales in receivables versus prior year as an
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:14P
Redistricting comes up short
Joe Barton, R-Arlington, filed a lawsuit in Navarro County to force the legislature to finish the task. Navarro County, by the way, is Corsicana, home of the Collin Street Bakery's world-renowned fruitcakes. (And, dear reader, I mean nothing by that
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:13P
Malaysian man escapes gallows
But the Court of Appeal consisting of three judges - Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong, Justice Andrew Phang and Justice VK Rajah - disagreed and said Galing had the intention to rob and cause hurt but not to intentionally cause a injury which could lead to
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:13P
Wakeboarders help rescue pilot after helicopter crashes into lake in Lakeville
A group of wakeboarders came to the rescue after a helicopter pilot made a crash landing in Lake Marion in Lakeville on Tuesday, helping the pilot to shore safely. The pilot, Kevin Rossan, 35, of Michigan, was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:13P
Man stands trial in burnt body case
A northern Tasmanian man has been committed to stand trial in the Supreme Court for the murder of a Ravenswood man. Sean Timothy Hudson, 36, has appeared in the Launceston Magistrates court where he was ordered to stand trial for the murder of
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:13P
Bill to Raise State Speed Limits Goes to Perry
By Field Sutton - email TYLER (KYTX) -- A bill that would allow Texas to raise speed limits statewide reached Governor Perry's desk Tuesday, but it seems East Texas may be missing out on some of that increased speed. The bill only creates the option of
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:13P
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