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Suspend the VAT on oil
oil products and non certification of a bill to revoke the oil deregulation law. The continuing corruption in the ranks of policemen and traffic enforcers is proof that P-Noy's daang matuwid policy is not being taken seriously by the bureaucracy.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:54A
Immigration Law training seminar draws overflow crowd
GAINESVILLE – As compliance deadlines approach for the recently enacted Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act, also known as House Bill 87, concerned local government officials descended upon the Georgia Mountains Center
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:54A
Appeals court says 17-year prison sentence for terror plotter Jose Padilla is
The appeals court sent the case back for a new sentencing hearing. Padilla and two co-conspirators were convicted in 2007 after a three-month trial in which prosecutors said they sent money, recruits and supplies to Islamic extremist groups including
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:53A
Bank of America to let Countrywide file for bankruptcy (www.bankfofamerica.com)
There are now talks of a possibly that the Bank of America will allow the Countrywide company to file for bankruptcy, although the bank is reluctant to do this at the present time. The Bank of America investors are extremely concerned about the future
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:52A
Abalos accused of rigging 2007 polls
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said Radam and Martirizar had executed an affidavit saying Abalos had ordered them personally to ensure a 12-0 sweep of then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's senatorial slate in their provinces.
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:52A
HP Sued by Shareholder for Discontinuing TouchPad and Other WebOS-Based Devices
A Hewlett Packard shareholder has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that the world's largest computer maker has deceived its shareholders. The lawsuit, filed after HP's decision to discontinue the HP TouchPad and other webOS based devices,
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:52A
Ukrainians in US Court in Human-Trafficking Case
AP PHILADELPHIA — In a human-trafficking case whose trial started Monday, US prosecutors accuse a group of Ukrainians of luring desperate young people to the United States and forcing them to clean retail and office buildings, including Target and
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:52A
Ashland Area Woman Re-Sentenced For Daughters' Fire Deaths
An Ashland area woman returns to prison after her conviction was overturned and sent back to Ashland County Common Pleas Court for re-trial. Rose "Katie" Roseborough, 32, of Polk accepted a plea bargain agreement rather than standing trial,
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:51A
Biography for Karen Gventer - NDP
Karen has spent much of her life dedicated to public service and social justice. She believes strongly in a greener, more prosperous, just Ontario. After graduating from the University of Guelph with a B.sc. in Ecology, she worked to change government
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:51A
49ers owners part of the $70 million deal to buy Great America theme park
A San Francisco real estate firm and the owners of the 49ers are buying the Great America theme park for $70 million in a deal that will end the park's lawsuit against the city of Santa Clara. Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews told
Updated: 09/19/2011 11:51A
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