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Brawley's Sophia Carrillo off to study in the UK and Europe under Fulbright
Carrillo —a junior majoring in both political science and sociology with a minor in peace and justice studies at the University of San Diego — was most recently accepted under a prestigious Fulbright United States-United Kingdom exchange award to study
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:21A
Phish's 'phans' were fantastic, officials say
Shuttle buses to local campgrounds helped relieve traffic congestion at the weekend's three Phish concerts at Bethel Woods. Concertgoers gather in the venue's parking lot before Friday's show.STEVE BORLAND/Times Herald-Record By Victor Whitman BETHEL
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:21A
McInnis cleared
The Post found that some of the work Mr. McInnis submitted was a verbatim copy of 20-year-old writings by Gregory Hobbs, now a justice on the high court recognized as its leading water expert. Mr. McInnis blamed the plagiarism on Rolly Fischer,
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:20A
Support ADA and an open marketplace
Murphy filed a lawsuit to require Christopher Burden, owner of Popponesset Marketplace in New Seabury, to bring his property into compliance with ADA guidelines. The marketplace must comply with ADA and stop access discrimination against people
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:20A
Pit bulls: to ban or not to ban
This ratio, commonly referred to as Blackstone's ratio, forms the basis of our current justice system that presumes innocence until proven guilty. If we hold this same principal of justice to the pit-bull debate, it stands to reason that it would be
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:20A
Mladic's lawyer to appeal extradition ruling
Serbia may send Ratko Mladic to face genocide charges in The Hague within four days, a justice official said on Monday, despite riots by nationalists angry at the Bosnian Serb general's capture after 16 years on the run. Security agents tracked the
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:20A
St. Thomas announces top 10 students
Matt has been inducted into the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society, and he has served as president of the Spanish Club at St. Thomas; he is also active in the Political Club and has pursued his interest in politics and law
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:19A
Tougher penalties for accidents while license suspended
chief whose son was killed in 2005 by an unlicensed driver who was issued traffic citations and remains on the road. “People just don't want to take responsibility, I believe, for their actions, because there's no penalty in the law,” said Dams.
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17A
Why big business is really against Arizona enforcing work status law
Well, Arizona -unlike the federal government - actually bothers to enforce immigration laws. Civil rights groups are also up in arms about how the ruling violates the rights of illegal immigrants. The United States must be the only government on the
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17A
Why big business is really against Arizona enforcing work status law
Well, Arizona -unlike the federal government - actually bothers to enforce immigration laws. Civil rights groups are also up in arms about how the ruling violates the rights of illegal immigrants. The United States must be the only government on the
Updated: 05/31/2011 02:17A