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A law unto themselves?
“THOSE in charge of Finland's political and judicial system have in recent years often been involved in undermining citizens' legal protection as well the independence of the courts of justice. This has happened when politicians have gotten involved in
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:25A
Chrysler to sever ties with U.S. government
The deal will give Fiat a majority 52 percent stake in the automaker, just two years after it agreed to manage Chrysler after its bankruptcy. President Barack Obama is expected to announce the agreement Friday during a trip to a Chrysler facility in
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:25A
Austin, TX Selects Tele-Works' Outbound Notification System for Use in the
With a population over 800000, the Austin Municipal Court handles approximately 450000 new cases annually and is responsible for the adjudication of Class 'C' misdemeanor cases, including traffic and general complaint offenses, civil parking citations
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:25A
Court rejects pleas to make Anil Ambani, Ratan Tata 2G coaccused
By IANS, Thursday, 02 June 2011, 22:23 Hrs New Delhi: A special trial court rejected a petition to include industrialists Anil Ambani and Ratan Tata as co-accused in the second generation (2G) spectrum case and also imposed a fine of 10000 each on the
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:25A
Douglas is hit by freak accident
n ATHLETICS: British triple jumper Nathan Douglas has been ruled out for the rest of the season after rupturing ankle ligaments in a freak training accident. The 28-year-old Oxford athlete, a European silver medallist in 2006, sustained the injury by
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:25A
Kazakhstan: Activist Returning to Prison After Leave
Zhovtis is spending the leave with his family in a rented apartment in the eastern city of Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk in Russian), where the prison in which he's serving a four-year sentence for causing the accidental death of a pedestrian in a traffic
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:23A
Kazakhstan: Activist Returning to Prison After Leave
Zhovtis is spending the leave with his family in a rented apartment in the eastern city of Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk in Russian), where the prison in which he's serving a four-year sentence for causing the accidental death of a pedestrian in a traffic
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:23A
Stockton: We're No Vallejo, But ...
Stockton recently hired former Vallejo assistant finance director Susan Mayer as its chief financial officer and tapped Vallejo's bankruptcy attorney, John Knox of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, to help it deal with its fiscal woes.
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:22A
Pitting One Court against the Other to delay matters
The problem is more when the victim has invoked a Court to render him justice in a money recovery suit and the defendent is interested in delaying the proceedings so that he can continue to enjoy the wrongful gain he has made. Recently I had a personal
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:22A
Let's Have Welfare Reform But Not Of The Neo-Liberal Variety! Let's Have A UBI!
If we are to have a UBI system, I believe that abatement rates should still operate for people going back into employment but, however, these should take account of such factors as a person's ability to work full time due to accident or illness,
Updated: 06/03/2011 01:22A
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