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Prison whistle-blower case can proceed, court rules
The Allamakee County judge had dismissed the lawsuit filed against state officials by Joseph P. Tekippe, a former officer at the Luster Heights prison camp in northeast Iowa. The ruling returns the case to the district court for further proceedings.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:18A
SRI LANKA: The International Women's Day calls for denouncement, not celebration
While women also have equal rights under national, civil, and criminal law, questions related to family law, including divorce, child custody and inheritance, are often adjudicated by the customary law of each ethnic or religious group.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:17A
Prisoner counts vexing
Senate Republicans are mulling a federal lawsuit to challenge counting prisoners as residents at their previous known address — often New York City — instead of the facility where they're locked up — often upstate.
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:16A
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Uncovered medical bills lead you to bankruptcy? Share your story Have you had to declare bankruptcy because you have medical bills that were not covered by your insurance? If so, we had like to hear from you. Please email Susan Taylor Martin at
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:15A
Avocet Mining 'not received any lawsuit' in respect of its South East Asian assets
Avocet Mining (LON:AVM) told investors that it has not received any lawsuit in respect of its South East Asian assets - which include the North Lanut gold mine in Indonesia and the Penjom gold mine in Malaysia. In December Avocet agreed a US$200
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:14A
Judges uphold decision to freeze Mubarak assets
Egypt has also slapped a travel ban on Mubarak, his wife and children while allegations of embezzlement are investigated. Mubarak is believed to have amassed a huge fortune during his nearly 30 years in power. His wealth is estimated at over 40 billion
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:14A
Analysis: the LG vs Sony PS3 lawsuit
I'm going to discuss why this lawsuit came about, what practical consequences this might have for Sony (though talk of a 'loophole' is misguided - more on that later) and what might happen next. Lastly, at the end I set out some key points from this
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:14A
AP Photo/Mario Anzuoni, file
Snippets of the footage taken by four cameras in the Venice store of Kamofie & Co. were aired by "Entertainment Tonight" along with analysis by attorneys not handling the case. The show obtained nearly 45 minutes of footage from the store's four
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:12A
Legislators hosting business roundtable
In his tenure, Considine has repealed regulations, spread the pro-growth message of the Christie administration in the banking and insurance industries, and set in motion regulations to reform personal injury protection. Seating for the business
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:11A
Hope for airport bus service
But the man now managing the operation for the trustee in bankruptcy is hoping to buy the assets of Airporter 2008 Inc. and turn around the company, which has $110600 in assets and $1068875 in liabilities. "I think what happened is the recession had
Updated: 03/08/2011 05:09A
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