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Lindsay Lohan To Sue Jewellery Store Over Video
The 24-year-old actress met with her lawyer today, reportedly to discuss a potential lawsuit. In the 42-minute video in question, Lohan is seen walking into the ritzy store with a male companion and trying on various trinkets, including a necklace.
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:25P
My reply to the Chicago based Community Organizer Group, WISDOM.
WISDOM, the interfaith network of congregation-based justice organizations, calls on Governor Walker and the Wisconsin legislature to abandon any plans to undermine or remove the collective bargaining rights of workers. Our religious traditions speak
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:25P
Dems nominate Bates as Grundy State's Attorney
Belt is the attorney for the city of Morris. In 2006, Bates was made partner with the firm, which is heavily involved in municipal law. At his firm, Bates also works in personal injury, workers' compensation, criminal and real estate law.
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:24P
Senate has no time for Gutierrez until May
Under Senate rules, the articles of impeachment are referred to the committee on rules, chaired by Sotto, and the committee on justice, chaired by Sen. Francis Escudero. Sotto said the Senate would await the final House action on Gutierrez before
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:24P
'I've done nothing wrong, this is partisan politics'
As for the House justice committee vote finding probable cause for her impeachment, she said she had been expecting it all along. Gutierrez issued a statement later Tuesday, saying that with the high court's ruling, “there is nothing left for me but to
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:24P
Cameron rates life as six out of 10
He delivered the verdict as he was quizzed about his personal and political life in a guest appearance on the BBC's The One Show magazine programme. The grilling began with a series of questions taken from the survey he has championed to establish the
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:24P
21 Pa. priests named in sex report are suspended
The Center for Justice and Democracy filed an ethics complaint today against Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Medicaid Redesign Team today, charging the Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy told the Minority and Women Business Enterprises coalition, in Albany today for lobby day,
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:23P
Community gardens help the earth, feed the hungry, build community
"This earth was given to us by God as a gift," says Michi Caldwell, social justice ministry coordinator at St. Mary's. The parish's involvement in the ecumenical Westside Community Garden began in 2008, when parish leaders saw many families struggling
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:23P
Faith calls us to care for planet
Meanwhile, over the past few years, local churches have been making use of the US bishops' environmental justice program, "Caring for God's Creation." "We show our respect for the Creator by our stewardship of creation," the bishops said.
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:23P
Verdict: kill or be killed
Chief Justice Terence Higgins found Field not guilty of murder over the shotgun killings of Gregory Peter Carrigan and senior Rebels bikie Richard John ''Rebel Rick'' Roberts almost two years ago. The judge found Field's decisions to arm himself and
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:23P
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