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Can't Call Southwest a Discount Airline These Days
The company has remained profitable, unlike so many other airlines, and passenger traffic has been growing. But the airline recognizes there will be limits to how high it can go with fares. "We don't like the fact that we have had to increase prices,
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:57P
Federal lawsuit targets abuse at Hinds Juvenile Detention Ctr.
The suit is on behalf of youth at the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Detention Center on McDowell Road. It details specific incidents that the organizations say violate the constitutional rights of the children. The detainees were allegedly subjected to
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:57P
Federal lawsuit targets abuse at Hinds Juvenile Detention Ctr.
The suit is on behalf of youth at the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Detention Center on McDowell Road. It details specific incidents that the organizations say violate the constitutional rights of the children. The detainees were allegedly subjected to
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:57P
Turkish PM Erdo?an blames opposition for Hopa clashes
These are open provocations to drag the [ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP] into a trap of violence,” Erdo?an said in Istanbul on Wednesday, vowing not to fall into the snare. The prime minister blamed the CHP for the clashes that broke out
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:56P
World economy worries take N. American stocks down 2%
Weak economic numbers and Greece's slow-motion bankruptcy took a bite out of global stock markets today, with the TSX, Dow Jones and Nasdaq each plunging 2% or more. "Moody's downgrade of Greece's
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:56P
Sex-tapes back, this time AKP 'targeted'
Or, simply perhaps it was an attempt to refute charges by some opponents who placed the blame of the last two waves of sex-tapes on the ruling Justice and development Party, or AKP. After the so-called “Farkl? lkclk” (Different idealism) group a
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:56P
Groups to sue to try to block Ga. immigration law
AP ATLANTA -- Groups that oppose Georgia's new law cracking down on illegal immigration say they plan to file a lawsuit challenging the measure. The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia said in a statement Wednesday that the groups plan to hold a
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:55P
Groups to sue to try to block Ga. immigration law
AP ATLANTA -- Groups that oppose Georgia's new law cracking down on illegal immigration say they plan to file a lawsuit challenging the measure. The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia said in a statement Wednesday that the groups plan to hold a
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:55P
Guns on campus bill killed in committee
The legislation, which Wooton has proposed multiple times starting in 2008, was defeated on an 8-3 vote by the House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Wooton is term-limited in the House after this year. Critics have alleged that
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:55P
Allstate suit should be dismissed, says ex-Countrywide CEO
s lawsuit seeking to hold him responsible for losses on toxic mortgage debt it bought. The largest publicly traded US home and auto insurer alleged in a December lawsuit that it had suffered "significant losses" on more than $700 million of mortgage
Updated: 06/01/2011 04:55P
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