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Hickey juggles stage role, popular TV show
His two jobs have turned the laid-back Hickey into someone who memorizes railroad timetables and calculates traffic patterns. He's also found himself among the crowds sprinting through Times Square to make it to the theater on time.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:04A
NYC Juror Questions Handling of Rape Evidence
Melinda Hernandez, a juror for the New York City trial of two police officers acquitted last week of rape charges, is anguished over the not-guilty verdict. But in this exclusive interview she says the evidence
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:04A
InSite Vision Joins Lawsuit Against Sandoz
InSite Vision Incorporated reported it will join Merck and Pfizer Inc. in filing a patent infringement lawsuit against Sandoz Inc. Sandoz filed an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking to market
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:03A
Yes, We Can Enforce
The professionally outraged announced boycotts. Arizona stood condemned before the world, a byword for hatred and defiance of federal law. And yet the Supreme Court last week implicitly ratified Arizona's leadership role on immigration enforcement.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:03A
National Bank of Kyrgyzstan denies any formal notice about examination of AUB
“Responding to the information about filing lawsuit to the international court by the former shareholder of AsiaUniversalBank Mr. Nadel published in the mass media the National Bank informs that it didn't receive any subpoenas and formal notices from
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:03A
Urge to serve sets up 6-way council race in Yarmouth
He is a criminal defense attorney at Strike, Goodwin & O'Brien in Portland, and coaches his children's soccer, basketball and baseball teams. As a member of the Planning Board, Bates has participated in the implementation of the Mercy Hospital project
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:03A
Legal haze clouds SUV-pickup crash that killed 2 children
Neither was restrained in a child safety seat, said Sgt. Susan Cotter of the Harris County Sheriff's Office Traffic Enforcement Section. Cotter said of the 12 children in the Suburban, all younger than age 10, only two - a baby and a 6-year-old - were
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:03A
No prayer at school graduation
Such was the ruling Tuesday from Chief US District Judge Fred Biery in a lawsuit filed by Christa and Danny Schultz on behalf of one of their sons, who is one of the 238 seniors who will graduate Saturday from the school in Castroville.
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:01A
Senate caps lawsuit awards
By JOHN O'CONNOR - joconnor@thestate.com The South Carolina Senate agreed to limit lawsuit awards Tuesday, ending years of debate about whether to make the state legal system more business-friendly. The bill would create a tiered system of damages
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:01A
Briefs: Mungo mobile website showcases new homes for sale
CHICAGO Michaels Stores Inc. has been hit with a lawsuit by a Libertyville, Ill., woman claiming that the retailer failed to safeguard shoppers' credit and debit card information and personal identification numbers. The lawsuit comes several weeks
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:01A