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UN agency lowers expected growth in nuclear power following Fukushima disaster
That compares with projections last year — before the Fukushima accident — of 17 percent and 7.1 percent in 2050. Those figures reflect expectations that power generation will increase overall and that nuclear power could lose ground to other energy
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17P
Woman in drunk-driving case says she can't find lawyer after firing previous two
Bonita Purtill, 46, told court Tuesday she has yet to hire a new lawyer. Purtill said she has contacted eight lawyers since her last court appearance Sept. 9. She is due back in court Oct. 17 to set a trial date on charges that include impaired driving
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17P
Cycling death traps in Newcastle
Figures issued by the NSW Motor Accident Authority reveal that Newcastle has the third-highest number of cycling-related accidents in the state reported under the authority's Lifetime Care and Support Scheme, which covers people with the worst injuries
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17P
Cycling death traps in Newcastle
Figures issued by the NSW Motor Accident Authority reveal that Newcastle has the third-highest number of cycling-related accidents in the state reported under the authority's Lifetime Care and Support Scheme, which covers people with the worst injuries
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17P
Former Governor Jennifer M. Granholm and UC Irvine Paul Merage School of
am A renowned macro economist and a widely respected academic business educator, Policano once again will be the keynote speaker for the event. He shares the podium with Granholm, a Distinguished Practitioner of Law and Public Policy at UC Berkley.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17P
Immigration to seek tax clearance record from departing foreigners
When contacted, Nabhash Chandra Mandal, executive member, BoI, said though the law was is in place foreign workers are not complying with it due to lack of enforcement by the immigration officials concerned. From now on immigration police will seek
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16P
Watchdog shines spotlight on lawmaker ethics in annual “most corrupt” report
“CREW's definition of corruption goes beyond assessing whether someone technically violated a criminal law,” the report states. “It encompasses public officials who fail to act responsibly and ethically, and who instead place personal or special
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16P
Arrests over football fan 'fight'
Two men have been ordered to stay away from any football matches featuring Rangers until they stand trial over an alleged distrubance in Perth. Stephen Campbell, 22, and Kevin Anderson, 32, appeared at Perth Sheriff Court charged over an incident at
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16P
BP denies hiding Macondo details
A Halliburton unit that provided cementing services for the well asked a federal court in New Orleans on 1 September to allow it to add a claim of fraud in its lawsuit against BP over the spill, contending concealment of a hydrocarbon zone,
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16P
Members of identity fraud ring get long prison terms
A traffic stop of a vehicle that had been rented by Christopher Milazzo started the investigation. In a search of the vehicle, police discovered telephone memo slips containing names, credit card numbers and PIN numbers that apparently had been stolen
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16P
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