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Creative Compassion Through Art
The UCI campus chapter of the International Justice Mission (IJM) held an art auction to raise awareness and highlight current human trafficking and slavery issues on Tuesday, May 24. From 7 to 10 pm, the event featured art from local artists and
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
UCI's Trump Card
Jerome Dent, an African-American studies, comparative literature and global cultures triple major pursuing a minor in Spanish, discussed “Savage Apotheosis: The African Novel and the Impossibility of White Humanity.” Jamie Noh, a comparative literature
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
Rwanda's genocide courts had mixed outcome: HRW
5/31/2011 4:50:01 PM - KIGALI (AFP) - Rwanda's community courts speeded up trials after the 1994 genocide and may have eased tensions but also led to some trumped-up charges and possible miscarriages of justice, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:06A
31/05/2011Chechen jailed over botched Danish bombing
"The prosecution believes Lors Dukayev was going to perpetrate this attack if the bomb meant for Jyllands-Posten had not exploded in his hands," prosecutor Rikke Jensen told journalists after the verdict was read. Jyllands-Posten was the the first
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
Wise Latina Author: Justice Sotomayor Gets $1.2 Million Advance for Her Memoir
Unless of course, you are SCOTUS justice Sonia Sotomayor, who, the AP reports, just nabbed a $1.2 million advance for her memoir from Knopf Doubleday. When news of Sotomayor's memoir broke in July, the financials were not revealed.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
Panama's top court silent on accusations of corruption in diplomatic cables on
In diplomatic cables released this week on the WikiLeaks website, embassy officials said they had "credible and compelling information" that Supreme Court Justice Winston Spadafora took bribes to influence court cases. Neither Spadafora nor the court
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
US Supreme Court rejects Conrad Black's appeal
By: AP WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from former media mogul Conrad Black challenging his two remaining convictions on fraud and obstruction of justice. The court did not comment on the order.
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
Driver fatigue blamed for bus crash that killed 4
(more) A commercial bus headed from North Carolina to New York ran off Interstate 95 in Caroline County and flipped on its roof after the driver became fatigued early today, killing four people, sending more than 50 to nearly a dozen regional hospitals
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
Driver fatigue blamed for bus crash that killed 4
(more) A commercial bus headed from North Carolina to New York ran off Interstate 95 in Caroline County and flipped on its roof after the driver became fatigued early today, killing four people, sending more than 50 to nearly a dozen regional hospitals
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:05A
Opening day losses for locals at OFSAA rugby
York Region champion Sacred Heart Crusaders dropped a 13-0 verdict to No. 3 seed Oakville Trafalgar to open its schedule yesterday in the 16-team tournament. Meanwhile, the 16th ranked Huron Heights Warriors bowed 19-3 at the hands of top-seeded Barrie
Updated: 05/31/2011 11:04A
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