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Anti-Planking Act 2011: The End of Planking in the Philippines?
On September 19th, 2011, a general transport strike brought traffic to a standstill in many towns and cities throughout the Philippines. It was organised by Pinag-isang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON), a group concerned by rising
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:13A
READER Talkback -- The Problem Of Clydeview Academy Being 'Too Small' (113
James Watt Dock Entrance/Sinclair Street junction -- an incredible feat of poor planning means there are two junctions right next to each other rather than a cross road with traffic lights, or heaven forbid, a roundabout. The 'magic roundabout' at the
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:12A
Tory crime bill cracks down on drug, sex offences
Additional penalties to combat serious and organized drug crimes, particularly when they involve youth, including increasing the maximum penalty for drugs such as marijuana from 7 to 14 years New offences concerning the distribution of pornography in
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:11A
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMSan Francisco Bay oil spill reaches settlement
Entertainment News from AP Companies to pay $44M to settle lawsuit over SF Bay freighter oil spill that killed thousands of birds and fish. (Source: KTVU/CNN) SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU/CNN) - The companies responsible for a 2007 oil spill in San Francisco
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:11A
Lawsuit filed in '09 police shooting in Kennewick
By Tri-City Herald staff The family of a Richland man shot and killed by a Kennewick officer in 2009 is suing the city, police department, chief and three officers in federal court. Villarreal was reported as an erratic driver, was followed into
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10A
San Francisco police avert drunken driving disaster
The police patrol car had pulled up behind the allegedly drunken man's vehicle at Alemany Boulevard and Geneva Avenue around 1:20 am The traffic light turned from red to green and then again to red, but the car ahead did not move, police said.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10A
Pick n Pay gets nod for Aussie sell-off
However, Justice Arthur Emmett last month said he was not persuaded that there was a separate market for the wholesale supply to independent supermarket retailers of packaged groceries, as the commission defined in its claim. "The commission has based
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10A
There Is No Pending Lawsuit Between MIKE PORTNOY And DREAM THEATER - Sep. 20, 2011
Ronald S. Beinstock, an attorney for former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to make it clear that there is currently "no pending litigation" between the current members of DREAM THEATER and Portnoy.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:10A
Tories roll out huge crime bill touching on drugs, refugees, parolees and
OTTAWA - Sweeping changes to Canada's criminal-justice regime have been introduced in the House of Commons as part of an omnibus Conservative crime bill. The Harper government promised during the spring election to roll together a dozen pieces of
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:09A
Ga. board: No last-ditch clemency for Troy Davis
"Justice was finally served for my father," said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. "The truth was finally heard." Kim Davis, the inmate's sister, declined immediate comment on the decision. Steve Hayes, spokesman for
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:09A
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