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Another guilty verdict in insider-trading investigation
NEW YORK -- A former salesman at a Silicon Valley research firm was found guilty of conspiracy and wire fraud Tuesday, the latest person to be convicted in the government's sweeping investigation into insider trading at
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:59P
HathiTrust 'suspends' orphan works project indefinitely
In the US, digital repository HathiTrust has announced that it has suspended its orphan works initiative indefinitely following the filing of a copyright infringement lawsuit by individual authors and... The full text of this item is exclusively
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:56P
Burwood retiree compensated after fall inside taxi
Dorothy Lang sustained serious injury when she fell from her wheelchair inside a taxi after being inadequately restrained, according to her lawyer. Slater & Gordon personal injury lawyer Meghan Hoare said: “Ms Lang is of advancing years and was already
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:55P
DigiNotar bust
In a statement by its parent VASCO Data Security, it said that a bankruptcy trustee and a bankruptcy judge have been appointed to manage all affairs of DigiNotar. This is already in effect.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:55P
Trial in October
rickie.ramdass@trinidadexpress.com OCTOBER 11 has been set as the date when nine men who were arrested and charged under the Anti-Gang legislation will go on trial before Chief Magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar in the Port of Spain Magistrates' Court.
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:54P
Jury retires in '90s sex assault case
The jury has retired in the ACT Supreme Court trial of a Canberra man facing charges of sexual assault against a teenage girl during the 1990s. Michael Alan Gillard, 57, is accused of 17 charges including having sexual intercourse with a child,
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:52P
DOWNTOWN: Davis supporters weigh legal options
Today we have confirmed that the administration of law in Georgia is more important than the search for justice, that the letter of the legal codes holds more power than the insistence of the truth, and that the outstretched hands of mercy,
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:52P
Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs discharged from prison hospital after fast
Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark says Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston. Clark says he'll receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:51P
Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs discharged from prison hospital after fast
Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark says Jeffs was discharged Monday night from the state prison hospital in Galveston. Clark says he'll receive further treatment in a prison infirmary until he's well enough to return to his cell
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:51P
Jury discharged in NSW nurse murder trial
Today, the sixth day of the NSW Supreme Court trial of Walter Ciaran Marsh, Justice Derek Price discharged the jury for legal reasons. A new jury is expected to be empanelled on Friday. Mr Marsh, 51, has pleaded not guilty to murdering 57-year-old Ms
Updated: 09/20/2011 11:50P