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Driver Hits Pedestrians; One Dies From Her Injuries
On Friday March 4, 2011 at approximately 6:54pm Cross Plains officers responded to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident in front of The Monk's Retreat in the 1100 block of Main St. Once on scene it was learned that a vehicle traveling East
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:35P
Republicans introduce bill to give workers a choice on joining unions
"Forced-unionism helped lead to GM and Chrysler's near bankruptcy and their requests for government bailouts as they struggled to compete in a global marketplace," he said. "When American businesses suffer because of these anti-worker laws,
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:35P
Top jurist urges review of 'coercive' plea bargaining system
Mr. Justice Marc Rosenberg of the Ontario Court of Appeal urged a thorough review of plea bargaining – a system that has become so entrenched in the past three decades that 90 per cent of criminal cases result in a guilty plea.
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:35P
More Pittsburgh-area employers plan to hire in 2Q, survey finds
Employers in 10 of the 13 industry sectors reported a positive overall hiring outlook. The most optimistic sectors were mining and leisure and hospitality. Senior reporter Patty Tascarella covers banking, finance, legal, marketing and advertising and
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:34P
Two Darfur rebels to be tried for peacekeepers' deaths: ICC
The court confirmed the charges drafted by its chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo, and "committed the accused to trial before a trial chamber". This will be the court's first trial for crimes committed in Sudan's Darfur region. A date for the trial on
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:34P
Lime Wire, music publishers settle copyright case
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The operator of Lime Wire, a once-popular file-sharing service shut down last year for copyright infringement, has settled a lawsuit brought by music publishers. The settlement with Lime Wire LLC covers more than 30 publishers,
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:34P
Yunus loses Grameen
Supporters of Mr Yunus, who include a long list of influential international power-brokers, are outraged by the treatment meted out by Bangladesh to “one of its jewels” while the Government of Bangladesh has claimed the verdict as a vindication of its
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:33P
H.264 Patent Group Under Possible Antitrust Scrutiny
Competition surrounding video codec technologies is getting a second look by the US Department of Justice and the California State Attorney General's office, according to a story published last week by The Wall Street Journal.
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:33P
Microsoft and Google try to shut down patent troll of GeoTag
Microsoft and Google, in a quite unexpected case of cooperation, launched a lawsuit which attempts to shut down patent troll GeoTag. The suit, which is based in Delaware, asks in court for the invalidation of GeoTag's lone patent, a claim from 1996,
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:33P
CHINA SEC&SURV : Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Investigates China Security
including claims for breach of fiduciary duty and proxy violations in the Delaware Court of Chancery and in state and federal courts throughout the United States. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Updated: 03/08/2011 01:33P
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