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FTC, Colo. sue over promissory notes infomercials
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers on Tuesday announced the lawsuit against Westminster-based Dalbey Education Institute, formerly known as America's Note Network. The company markets its products in infomercials that have featured actor Gary
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:19P
Lawyers: Stuntman, Empire State Building near settling suit over 2006
NEW YORK, NY - A TV daredevil and the Empire State Building's owners are poised to settle the landmark's $12 million lawsuit over his April 2006 parachute-jump attempt, lawyers for both sides said. Court records show the building owners' civil case
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:19P
Missouri State Highway Patrol Reports No Boating Fatalities During Holiday Weekend
A passenger on the motorcycle sustained serious injuries and was flown to St. John's Medical Center. Bradley M. Harris, 14, of Washington, died when the driver of the motorcycle on which he was a passenger lost control. The 2009 Harley Davidson slid
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:19P
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES COLE SPEAKS AT THE FEDERAL INTERAGENCY DRUG
That I am joined on this stage by the Attorney General, the Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Administrator of the DEA – and the fact that eight federal agencies and 21 components of the Department of Justice
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:19P
Native title onus unjust: Keating
Mr Keating reiterated a call by the Chief Justice of the High Court, Robert French, two years ago for reform to make native title more equitable and efficient. ''Chief Justice Robert French has suggested a reverse onus of proof where proof of any
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:18P
Kenya and Uganda govts sued in Arusha
Uganda and Kenya governments are likely to be arraigned over alleged human rights violations and breach of constitutions following a suit filed at the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) .The two governments are being targeted by the East African Law
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:18P
Snooki Loses Driver's License and May Face Lawsuit After Crash
Although its unlikely the “Jersey Shore” star will be prosecuted for the incident, the two police officers who were injured in the crash may opt to file a civil lawsuit against her. The policemen have up to 90 days to decide if they'll take civil
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:18P
Vote on SC illegal immigration bill put off a day
A subcommittee was set to meet Tuesday and hear from the director of the state's labor agency. But the meeting was rescheduled. Supporters of the measure say they hope the law would cause illegal immigrants to leave the state and free up jobs.
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:18P
Musicians Have Until June 13th To Respond To Orchestra's Financial Disclosure
At a hearing Tuesday morning in bankruptcy court, a federal judge set a deadline of June 13th for the musicians to submit objections to the financial disclosure statement filed on Monday by Louisville Orchestra, Inc. The statement outlines how the
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:18P
New Line Reups First-Look Deal with Benderspink (Exclusive)
Chris Bender and JC Spink, along with partner Jake Weiner, are lining up a slate that includes the magician comedy Burt Wonderstone, which they are producing with Steve Carell's Carousel label and hoping for a fall start; the remake of the Spanish
Updated: 05/31/2011 04:17P