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Samsung might try block iPhone 5 release
By Wilson • Sep 20th, 2011 • Category: Industry News Samsung and Apple's legal battle may escalate yet, if reports suggesting that Samsung is preparing an iPhone 5 lawsuit prove true. The two companies, who once had great dependency on each other at a
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:40A
NYC Has Lowered Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 12% Since 2005
The mayor outlined several of the city's successes that lead to this, including the planting of nearly 500000 new trees, passing a landmark green buildings law, and installing 250000 lower-watt traffic and street lights. Another major success came from
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:39A
2G case: CBI, Centre oppose probe against Chidambaram
Both CBI and the Centre questioned the maintainability of Swamy's plea saying he has filed a similar application in the trial court and the issue has to be decided by the special CBI court. “Questions of any further investigation or addition of accused
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:39A
Former Army recruiter to be executed for slaying in Fort Worth
Foster was spared by the Supreme Court in January and again in April. His lawyers are arguing he's innocent and had deficient legal help during his trial and early in his appeals. State lawyers say his issues have been resolved by the courts and the
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:39A
Scare as grenade is found near PM's office
[PICTURE: EVANS HABIL/STANDARD] By Cyrus Ombati and Vitalis Kimutai Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Chief Justice Willy Mutunga were evacuated from the former's office when a grenade was found within the building. Panic gripped staff at the PM's office
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:38A
'Threatening' football fans could be hunted down like sex offenders
Mrs Cunningham told Holyrood's Justice Committee on Tuesday: "In terms of the second offence, widening that out to include the same categories as the first offence, I have no huge antipathy to that." The Lord Advocate added: "I'm fairly relaxed about
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:37A
Source: Charlie Sheen, Warner Bros. nearing deal on lawsuit
Sheen filed a $100 million lawsuit for wrongful termination against Warner after his firing, which followed bitter public tirades directed at the studio and the show's executive producer. A judge ordered arbitration in the case, with a status report
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:37A
Parole Board Denies Clemency for Troy Davis
“I am utterly shocked and disappointed at the failure of our justice system at all levels to correct a miscarriage of justice,” Brian Kammer, one of Davis' attorneys, said Tuesday after the decision was announced. Davis' case has already taken more
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:36A
AGA Releases Online Poker Code of Conduct, Unveils Online Video
While the US Justice Department has taken steps to shut down illegal off-shore online gambling sites, millions of Americans continue to play online poker every day. "The AGA thinks online poker operators must adhere to the same stringent regulations
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:36A
Jose Padilla and how American justice functions
Not content with what was done to Padilla, the Bush DOJ -- and then the Obama DOJ -- appealed the sentence, insisting that it was too lenient; Padilla also appealed, arguing that the trial court made numerous errors in excluding his evidence while
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:36A
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