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Idaho Inmates Settle Lawsuit Against Prison Company
BOISE, Idaho - A potential class-action lawsuit against the nation's largest private prison company over allegations of violence at the Idaho Correctional Center has been settled in federal court. The agreement between the inmates and Nashville, Tenn.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:39P
Does the New Patent Reform Law Shut Out Small Business?
For similar reasons, many other large corporations are also in favor of the new law. But the America Invents Act has infuriated many of those without fat corporate wallets. Independent inventors, academics, and small business owners wonder how they can
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:39P
Hand Center Founder Michael Brown Found Not Guilty
He opened the first Brown Hand Center clinic in 1988. The clinics continue to operate in Houston and five other US cities with other doctors at the helm. Michael Brown in court on September 20 , 2011 following his not - guilty verdict |
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:38P
Controversial Bulgarian Top Tourist Agency Files for Bankruptcy, Stops Operation
BGNES All companies in the group of Alma Tour, the Bulgarian operator recently involved in a scandal with hundreds of stranded foreign tourists, have filed for bankruptcy. The reports issued earlier Tuesday were later confirmed by Bulgaria's Ministry
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:38P
More than 20 injured in German train crash
AP , 09.20.11, 12:34 PM EDT BERLIN -- An east German regional train struck a car and derailed Tuesday, injuring more than 20 people, officials said. The car had been hit by another vehicle and pushed onto the tracks in Lauterbach, between Leipzig and
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:38P
ELCOTEQ SE: Elcoteq Network SA files for bankruptcy - parent to continue..
Elcoteq SE's subsidiary, Elcoteq Network SA,which has been in charge ofthe group's material purchases and customer invoicing in Europe, has today filed for bankruptcy. Elcoteq Network SA's payment transactions have been blocked as a consequence of the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:38P
Musings of a frustrated motorist
As I was driving along this Sunday evening, I was wondering why traffic in the Philippines can suddenly appear, then disappear. A good example? Those of you coming from the North and East heading south-west to Makati, Manila and Taguig/Bonifacio Global
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:38P
DC Cab Driver Associations File Lawsuit Against Taxi Commission
Among the complaints, according to the lawsuit: The DC Taxicab Commission lacks proper representation by the taxi industry, as required by law; has set arbitrary rates that drivers see as unreasonable; has "conducting public meetings in an unlawful way
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:37P
File-Sharer Gets Fined Again
Joel Tenenbaum, of Providence, Rhode Island, was sued by the Recording Industry Association of America, representing four record labels, for illegally sharing music on peer-to-peer networks. In 2009, a jury ordered Tenenbaum to pay $675000,
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:37P
Lawsuit: Carlsbad Walmart Accused Of Discrimination
CARLSBAD, NM -- Federal authorities say a Walmart Supercenter in Carlsbad is the target of a lawsuit by a federal agency claiming the store wrongfully fired a disabled employee. The Carlsbad Current-Argus reported Tuesday that the US Equal Employment
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:37P
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