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New workplace laws restrict union prosecutions
Unions ACT says it will take several business owners and contractors to court before the new laws are introduced next year. The CFMEU is currently looking to prosecute Boral for allegedly barring officials from inspecting an asbestos contaminated site
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:07P
Luxury retailer Chanel files suit in Las Vegas against 399 websites
The suit says that, like Chanel, the defendant websites use search engine optimization (SEO) strategies, including placing content on the Internet that's likely to show up in keyword searches on sites like Google and Yahoo. “The defendants are using
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:07P
No timeline on reopening Highway 38
The solo accident involving a tanker truck headed to Big Bear occurred about 10 pm Sept. 19. The tanker overturned about three miles on the upbound side of Angeles Oaks. Early reports stated that the truck was leaking 40 to 50 gallons per minute.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:07P
No charges for former State Trooper who ran over man and left the scene
A special prosecutor tells local media Tuesday that the jurors dropped a pending felony charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident against 32-year-old Brian Beardsley. Beardsley was off duty when his pickup hit 29-year-old Chad Finch just after
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:06P
Alien law hurting economy
Alabama's immigration law has not even gone into effect, and already it is hurting the state economy. At a meeting in Good Hope on Monday, farmers pleaded with lawmakers to amend or repeal the law. Illegal immigrants are leaving the state.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:05P
Officials release identities of two men in Socorro plane crash
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will be in New Mexico today to look for clues to the fatal crash of a small plane Monday. The two-seat Tandum crashed into an I-25 ramp south of Socorro Monday afternoon, killing two men
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:05P
Wednesday's Highlights: 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' on NBC
Criminal Minds: The seventh season opens with the BAU team in the crosshairs of a Senate investigation (9 pm CBS). Harry's Law: Kathy Bates returns for a second season of this engaging legal drama (9 pm NBC). America's Next Top Model: The girls are
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:05P
Reading 2 Doncaster Rovers 0: Paul Goodwin™s Verdict
And this Doncaster side look like they've been dragged through the proverbial Championship hedge backwards. *Read Paul Goodwin's full verdict on Rovers' defeat to Reading, and preview of the forthcoming double-header at home to Crystal Palace and Hull
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:04P
'No helmet could have saved Chong's life'
Kota Kinabalu: An inquest into the death of former Batu Sapi MP Datuk Edmund Chong Ket Wah, who was killed in a road accident last year, was told that the cause of Chong's death was due to head injury. Dr Jessie Hiu, a forensic pathologist with the
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:04P
Three vehicle accident results in injuries
FLEMINGSBURG -- Six people involved in a three vehicle accident in Flemingsburg Tuesday afternoon were transported to Fleming County Hospital via ambulance. Two of the six were later released as they appeared to be uninjured, while the remaining four
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:04P