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The next monopoly?
The consent decree with the US Justice Department expired May 11th. A lot has changed since Microsoft crushed Netscape in the browser wars of the 1990s. This month on The Digital Future, Strategic News Service publisher Mark Anderson says Microsoft has
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:16A
Serbia rejects Mladic's appeal against extradition
The order for the extradition is finalized when Justice Minister Snezana Malovic signs it. She has been scheduled to address a press conference at 5 pm (1500 GMT). If Serbia sticks to past procedure for the transfer of suspects to the ICTY,
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:15A
Insurance Company Says Tennessee Gay Couple Burned Own Home
The suit claims Janice Millsaps caused the blaze and seeks $880000 for the loss of the home and the value of the property plus pain and suffering. On May 13, the American National Property and Casualty Co. filed a federal lawsuit against the Stuttes,
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:14A
Kloppenburg to announce decision on whether she'll request judicial review
Last week, after weeks of recounts, Justice David Prosser defeated Kloppenburg by more than 7000 votes. The Government Accountability Board certified the results. Kloppenburg has until today to challenge.
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:14A
Unfinished business: Texas lawmakers return Tuesday for special session
But Democrats did block the so-called "sanctuary cities" bill that would force local law enforcement agencies to give immigration laws the same priority as violent crime. The politically charged moniker of the bill refers to police departments that
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:13A
Ratko Mladic to be extradited to The Hague after appeal rejected
Ratko Mladic will be extradited to The Hague within 24 hours to face justice on 11 counts of war crimes including genocide after his final attempt to stay in Serbia on grounds of ill health was rejected. By Bruno Waterfield, The Hague 1:10PM BST 31 May
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:12A
Kloppenburg to announce if she'll seek recount review
Those results show Justice David Prosser beat Kloppenberg. Prosser had more than 752000 votes compared to 745691. Initial results from the April 5th election showed Kloppenburg narrowly defeated Prosser. But the Waukesha County clerk announced days
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:12A
Namibia: Asset Declaration Law Pending for Senior Public Officials
A DRAFT law forcing officials who hold public office to declare their interests, as well as those of their relatives, will be presented to the Minister of Justice Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana in 18 months' time. The draft will cover asset declaration and
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:11A
Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Pittsburgh Glass Center cancel merger talks
Pittsburgh Filmmakers/Pittsburgh Center for the Arts has not issued a statement. Senior reporter Patty Tascarella covers banking, finance, legal, marketing and advertising and foundations at the Pittsburgh Business Times.
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:11A
The Supreme Court Rules 46000 Inmates to be Released – Should We Flog them First?
And the prison industry has allowed profit to trump justice in our system. In our present economy with the shrinking wages and record unemployment, how many realize the amount of American jobs being worked by prison laborers for slave wages,
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:10A
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