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News & Notes: Former Princeton professor steps down as Brown president
The committee recommended an acknowledgment of the university's “part in grievous crimes,” noting that early benefactors had benefited financially from slavery, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. The committee's findings also led to
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:06A
Baldwin DA will use grant for technology improvements
The Baldwin County District Attorney's Office has been awarded a federal Department of Justice grant for technology improvement. According to the Press-Register, District Attorney Hallie Dixon announced last week that her office has received an Edward
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:05A
Letter: Saving Social Security
It's more like insurance mismanagement, wherein the management misused and misdirected the funds -- similar to the Enron fiasco. After squandering the funds of the participants, government told us the problem was the overpopulation of "baby boomers"
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:05A
Learning from Lehman with new models
In Asia, there is no doubt that the brokerage community has been making investments in their Asian capabilities. “That's obviously a positive for the prime brokers because it shows that the allocators are investing and are active in the more strategic
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:05A
Goodyear council delays vote on cattle ordinance
It will also undertake a speed and traffic study along Rainbow Valley Road. The traffic measures and continued efforts to solve the problem are the best way to deal with the issue, most council members said. But if more progress is not made by the
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:05A
Impeach rap vs SC's Del Castillo may be declared 'dead'
MANILA, Philippines - A member of the House of Representatives' committee on justice today said that the impeachment proceedings against Supreme Court Justice Mariano del Castillo may be declared "dead." "We should be resuming the hearing of that case
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:03A
New Law on Enforcement and Security to come into effect Monday
The new Law on Enforcement and Security, which comes into effect Monday, will shorted the entire judicial process - both trial and enforcement - to a maximum of two years, according to the Serbian Justice Ministry. The new Law on Enforcement and
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:03A
Oracle, Google in court over Java patents
Oracle accused Google of infringing on patents related to its Java software, and a settlement means the companies avoid the risk of having a jury trial decide whether Google owes royalties. "It's like Gorbachev and Reagan," said Scott Daniels,
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:03A
Brattleboro became a “wedding destination” for green card scam
Although federal law allows for prosecution of American citizens for engaging in fraudulent marriages aimed at evading US immigration laws, none of the Knoller-arranged spouses face any legal consequences. Christina DiIorio-Sterling, spokeswoman for US
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:02A
Dance class offers opportunity for athletes
“We're building literacy of art to guys who may have never had that experience.” Three weeks into the fall semester and two games into the football schedule, Enders said he has already seen improvement while playing. “The main thing I noticed is it
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:02A
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