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Online poker's transition hand
Maybe states will decide individually whether to allow Internet games within their borders. Or maybe Congress will enact a national law. At some point, it will be legal for poker fans in America to send money to a website, play online,
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51A
UNITED STATES: FTC Seeks Input for Revising Its Guidance to Businesses About
The staff of the Federal Trade Commission is updating "Dot Com Disclosures: Information About Online Advertising," the guidance document that advises businesses how federal advertising law applies to advertising and sales on the Internet.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:48A
Kenya: Uchumi Supermarkets Shares At NSE
The retail chain emerged from bankruptcy, after a sustained recovery programme was implemented successfully. Uchumi supermarkets were largest in both the number of retail outlets and capital investments by the time it went under.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:48A
'Why would they kill them like dogs?'
By Mpumi Kiva and Mandilakhe Tshwete Cape Flats residents have left at least five bodies in their wake in a day of vigilante justice shrouded in mystery. The Daily Voice can on Tuesday reveal that there were three separate attacks in less than 24 tense
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:47A
The PowerPlay verdict
Sponsors are desperate for fresh golfing ideas and PowerPlay believes it has the potential to do for the game what Twenty20 has done for cricket: re-energise the crowds, draw new blood to the sport and attract additional corporate support.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:46A
Bill would limit attorney fee recovery in suits By The Associated Press
If approved, it would cap attorneys' fees and block groups whose net worth exceeds $7 million from filing for payment under the 1980 Equal Access to Justice Act. "When the government stopped tracking (Equal Access to Justice Act) payments in 1995,
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:46A
In shift, feds target top execs for health fraud By The Associated Press
"They want to know what facts and circumstances would cause the Justice Department to indict someone who hadn't even known about the misconduct. They are doing all they can to achieve compliance." Others say high-powered corporate targets won't go
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:45A
IMF must look outside Europe – but not ignore Europeans
There have been Belgian, Swedish (twice), Dutch, German and Spanish heads of the IMF yet Europe accounts for just over a quarter of the institution's votes. Naturally the net should be widened so that other nations can lead the body that rescues ailing
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:45A
Belgium church to help abuse victims
Belgium's Roman Catholic Church vowed Monday to compensate the victims of pedophile priests as lawsuit threats loom after a child-abuse scandal that has rocked the church. Accused for months of showing little compassion for victims,
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:44A
Germany's Weatherman Rape Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdict
COLOGNE, Germany – The year-long trial of Germany's star weather man Jorg Kachelmann on charges of rape ended Tuesday with a not guilty verdict. The Kachelmann trial has obsessed Germany's tabloids and news channels since the amiable,
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:44A
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