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IMF supports Egypt's controversial budget
The head of the IMF mission in Egypt said he respected the new government's stated aim to achieve "social justice", adding that talks on IMF aid for Egypt are "progressing well". The draft budget, outlined on Wednesday, proposes a new 10 per cent tax
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:42A
Convicted pharmacist's note says jail is 'like being in hell;' was convicted
AP Jerome Jay Ersland told The Oklahoman in a note that when last week's verdict was read he knew he was "doomed forever." The 59-year-old Ersland is to appeal his first-degree murder conviction for shooting 16-year-old Antwun "Speedy" Parker when
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:41A
Is Florida better off without an Arizona-style immigration law?
Tea party adherents are angry that Florida lawmakers didn't approve an Arizona-style immigration law. Get over it folks, because the state is better off without it. Florida is not Arizona. We don't share a border with a country in the midst of vicious
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:41A
Talking on the phone while at the wheel can now lead to suspension of driving
By law a traffic violation such as speeding or using a mobile handset while driving can result in a licence suspension if the violation is committed three times in a year or four times within a two-year period. The length of the suspension can vary
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:41A
Facebook founder Zuckerberg files lawsuit against 'fake' contract in New York
New York, June 3: Social network Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says emails and a signed document that form the basis of a New York man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of the social networking phenomenon are fakes. According to the Daily Mail,
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:41A
Trash debate focuses on cash, quality of life
Council member Tennell Atkins, whose district includes the landfill, said he is worried about increased truck traffic and a potential negative effect on neighborhoods and development. "Yes, it is about revenue," he said. "We need revenue, we understand
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:40A
Crown court trial over racist graffiti
A MAN accused of scrawling racist graffiti on a widow's garden gate will stand trial before a crown court judge. Stephen Smith, of Mortimer Road, South Shields, is facing a charge of racially aggravated harassment. The 42-year-old pleaded not guilty at
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:40A
Thoughts on Victims, the past and the future of the past
Indeed some people happily recount terrorists emptying the magazines of automatic weapons at them personally and missing and then deny any suggestion of victim status: phlegmatic does not seem to do such people justice. Others in similar circumstances
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:40A
Business planner
UPPER BUCKS CHAMBER of Commerce's Shaping Business Success in the New Decade workshop series, the third workshop Business Marketing Panel Q&A, 8-10:30 am, Bucks County Community College, Upper Bucks Campus, 1 Hillendale Drive in Perkasie. Free.
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:38A
Facebook contract a 'cut-and-paste job'
In Thursday's filing, Zuckerberg acknowledged signing a contract in April 2003 with Ceglia, but that it concerned work Zuckerberg had done for StreetFax.com, a website that posted photographs of traffic intersections for use in the insurance industry.
Updated: 06/03/2011 06:38A
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