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El Camino professor wins harassment suit
A jury ruled in favor of El Camino College on Tuesday in a civil lawsuit filed by a professor who accused her superiors of harassment and discrimination. After just 50 minutes of deliberation, the 12-member jury ruled
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:26A
Fatwa hearing resumes; 50 held from SC premises
The six-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque at about 10:00am started the hearing on the appeal filed against a High Court verdict that declared fatwa (religious edict) illegal. On January 1, 2001,
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:25A
Fatwa hearing resumes; 50 held from SC premises
The six-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque at about 10:00am started the hearing on the appeal filed against a High Court verdict that declared fatwa (religious edict) illegal. On January 1, 2001,
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:25A
Surrey woman killed by daughter in freak car accident
Emergency personnel remove a baby from the scene of a fatal accident in Surrey on March 8, 2011 in which a daughter hit and killed her mother while she was driving into the garage of a townhouse.
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:25A
Wreck victim identified
Two others involved in the crash remained hospitalized Tuesday evening. Investigators had requested an autopsy suspecting a medical condition may have contributed to the accident that claimed Barber's life. Trooper EB Perdue said Barber was heading
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:25A
James Madison U.'s Elimination of 10 Sports Teams Was Legal, Appeals Court Affirms
The case stems from James Madison's announcement in 2006 that it would cut seven men's and three women's teams. The cuts, the university said at the time, were necessary to come into compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972,
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24A
Two Minnesotans Sue Groupon Over Expiration Dates
The latest lawsuit, filed Tuesday in US District Court in Minneapolis, says federal and state laws prohibit the sale of gift certificates with expiration dates. It alleges Groupon and its retail partners issue the deals knowing many customers won't use
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24A
Former soccer player jailed for fraud
The court heard the former soccer professional became involved in drugs and gambling after a car accident. (ABC News: Damien Larkins, file photo) An Australian Institute of Sport graduate who played soccer professionally in Europe has been sentenced to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24A
GTD okays study on 'hiking' fines
KUWAIT CITY, March 8: The General Traffic Department (GTD) affiliated to the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has disclosed that a study to revise a number of articles of the traffic law has been completed according to which penalties will be stiffened to
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24A
Horses killed during freeway run
Trooper Justin Cloward, with the Utah Highway Patrol, says it was two horses and a mule. The accident ripped the roof off of one car. "The impact of the crash was at full freeway speed," Cloward said. "Both drivers that we talked to never even saw the
Updated: 03/09/2011 01:24A