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Unborn have no right to life, Court of Appeal rules
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court judge's ruling that unborn children do not have a right to life. It also dismissed comments made by the judge about many abortions being granted "on request". Right to Life sued the Abortion Supervisory
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:03P
We don't need autonomy: IITs
Even as the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) and the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) Council decide on the “re-worked” version of the Kakodkar Committee report on autonomy for the IITs, the verdict by IITs is out: We don't need
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:03P
BNP-Jamaat day-long hartal on Sunday
He questioned the Supreme Court's jurisdiction to give verdict on a settled political issue. "The people and parliament are not bound to follow the order," he maintained. Fakhrul said the prime minister made a U-turn on her earlier stance when she had
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:03P
Loss of Thrashers latest hit on local economy
In 2011, that number has dropped to 62% and will continue to fall as foreclosures continue at a steady pace. -There are over 1.5 million homes in shadow inventory (homes foreclosed on but not yet placed on the market) and over 2 million homes currently
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:02P
Constar International emerges from Chapter 11 reorganization
PHILADELPHIA (June 1, 12:55 pm ET) -- PET bottle, preform and closures maker Constar International Inc. has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under the ownership of its pre-bankruptcy secured note
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:01P
Court lets inmate fight for racist literature
A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that a lower court should not have dismissed Anthony Hayes' lawsuit against the state of Tennessee and its prison system. The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals wants the lower court to address whether barring Hayes
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:01P
Southwest Ranches and Private Prison Company Want Immigration Facility in
1 2011 at 12:53 PM ?Immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking for somewhere in South Florida to be able to house as many as 2000 alleged immigration-law offenders, and the town of Southwest Ranches has partnered up with the private prison industry
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:01P
Spanish interest in Ukraine
Our values are the values of democracy and freedom, human rights, and the rule of law, and we have to support democracy in other countries. For example, in Northern Africa we have approved a strategy to support democratic reforms.
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:01P
2011 Orange County Business Leaders Survey Predicts Strong Growth
Respondents, which included over 130 C-level executives based in Orange County, feel that growth will occur in the healthcare, technology and real estate sectors. Over 72% expect growth in their companies. Survey participant Gene Clark, COO and General
Updated: 06/01/2011 01:00P
Wells Fargo Settles DOJ Suit For Up To $17 Million
(WFC) settled a Department of Justice lawsuit, agreeing to pay $16 million to compensate hard-of-hearing and deaf customers who had difficulty accessing banking services. In addition, the San Francisco bank, the fourth largest in the US by assets,
Updated: 06/01/2011 12:59P
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