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Anatomy of an NHL deal
A behind-the-scenes look at the deal that brought the NHL back to Winnipeg reveals just how close True North Sports and Entertainment came to landing the old Jets franchise, instead of the Atlanta Thrashers. Destiny may have had the Thrashers in mind,
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:46P
Inquiry to probe immigration detention
"When detention is mandatory and does not take into account individual circumstances, it can be considered arbitrary and therefore in breach of international law." She spoke of the "grim despondency" of asylum seekers she met in Darwin's detention
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:45P
Shanahan to replace Campbell as NHL's disciplinarian
After being introduced as the National Hockey League's new justice minister, relieving Colin Campbell of that chore, Brendan Shanahan said Wednesday: “I think history will show that Colie has been a great innovator for the game of hockey and we all do
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:44P
DC Comics reverses time, starts over
DC's revamped collection will start with “Justice League” No. 1, which will reunite the classic (albeit freshly minted) lineup of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Aquaman and Green Lantern. It will be written by DC's chief creative officer
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:44P
Justice Scalia and the Dybbuk
I don't know exactly what the relation is between federal judges and dybbuks, evil spirits in Jewish mythology, but it seems that, for second time since I can remember, a federal justice has been possessed by a dybbuk. The first time was when judge
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:44P
Jim Smith, Former County Executive and Recently Named One of Maryland's Five
Smith, Gildea & Schmidt is a regional law firm with 12 lawyers whose practice areas include complex civil litigation, land use, business law, governmental affairs, and domestic relations, among others law practice areas. The firm's clients range from
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:44P
WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - The News for South MississippiFederal lawsuit targets
The suit is on behalf of youth at the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Detention Center on McDowell Road. It details incidents that the organizations say violate the constitutional rights of the children. The detainees were allegedly subjected to
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:41P
WLOX-TV and WLOX.com - The News for South MississippiFederal lawsuit targets
The suit is on behalf of youth at the Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Detention Center on McDowell Road. It details incidents that the organizations say violate the constitutional rights of the children. The detainees were allegedly subjected to
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:41P
USD Names Lawyer Stephen Ferruolo as Law School Dean
Ferrulo has served as chairman of the San Diego office of the Goodwin Procter law firm since 2007, when the international firm set up shop here, and was a partner in the firm's business law group and a member of its technology and life sciences
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:40P
LNG Counter-Revolution Begins
--Lehman filed for bankruptcy four days later and was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on September 17th, just a week after its CFO said everything was fine. Even a debt for equity swap with a massive haircut for bondholders wouldn't have been
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:40P
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