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MCHS students hopes quilt wraps former classmate in warm wishes
JUAN DALE BROWN/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS The Martin County High School National Honor Society made a quilt for Casey Bicknell, a former student at MCHS, who, 18 months ago, was involved in a drag-racing accident at Palm Beach
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:02P
Click It or Ticket Campaign Continues Through the Weekend
Law enforcement officers from the Barnegat Township Police Department have been cracking down on unbuckled motorists and their passengers as part of the national "Click it or Ticket" campaign.
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:02P
Rwanda: HRW's 'Justice Comprised' Report Isn't Worth the Paper It's Printed On
Yesterday, the human rights organization called a press conference and with a lot of smoke and thunder launched their latest report on Rwanda, 'Justice Compromised: The legacy of Rwanda's community-based Gacaca Courts', inviting members of the press,
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:02P
Rwanda: Anti-Gender-Based Violence Project Launched in Rubavu
The three-year project aims at protecting vulnerable members of society and helping victims get justice. "Gender based violence is a big problem in these two districts, that's why Handicap International wants to join hands with the government to fight
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:02P
The Case against Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey
Delivering the Court's opinion in Roe, Justice Blackmun wrote, “This right of privacy … founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action … is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:02P
Four hurt in school bus crash
Emma Radcliffe was travelling behind the Nelson Christian Academy bus, heading north on State Highway 6 towards Nelson, when the accident happened at 8am. The car involved in the crash was turning north out of Barton Lane. The bus lifted into the air,
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:01P
Three Hurt in Car Crash on Camino Tassajara
By Patch Staff | Email the author | 5:37pm A child and two women sustained major injuries when two SUVS crashed Tuesday afternoon just north of Dublin in San Ramon, according to California Highway Patrol dispatchers. The roadway was re-opened by 5:30
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:01P
NC bus compnay in fatal Va. wreck cited before
The driver faces a reckless driving charge and police say fatigue was a factor in the crash along Interstate 95. The company, which offers cheap fares, over the last two years has been involved in several accidents. It also has been cited for 46
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:00P
How policies can help you prevent, and fight, lawsuits
Every business, no matter how well it is run, faces the possibility of a lawsuit. But there are steps you can take before that happens to position your company to prevail, says Thomas M. Hanson, a member of Dykema Gossett PLLC and head of the firm's
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:00P
Group preps backup plan if congress fails again
“Should the June 30 congress face another failure, we have prepared to file a lawsuit to CAS [the Court of Arbitration for Sports],” Group 78 member Sihar Sitorus, who is a PSSI voter from Medan Pro Titan FC, told a press conference on Tuesday.
Updated: 05/31/2011 09:00P