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Join the rationalists online or over chai
The news sank soon after it was made, and there was surprisingly little debate about the strange verdict. But not so among a small group of student rationalists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), who regularly indulge in light conversations
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:26A
Linford Christie denies dangerous driving charge
A crown court trial date was set for July 18 at either Aylesbury or Amersham. The 1992 Olympic 100m gold medallist, dressed in an open-necked striped shirt and a dark grey suit, spoke only to confirm his name and deny the charge at a hearing at
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:25A
Taylor war crimes trial politically biased: Defence
It prompted the Open Society Justice Initiative, which monitors the trial, to urge in its weblog for "a satisfactory end" to the trial in the interests of both justice and victims. Appeals judges later allowed Griffiths to file the case summary to
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:24A
Judges hear challenge to convictions in triple murder
The near decapitations of three young children in a Northwest Baltimore rowhouse six years ago stunned the city, and it took two long, painful trials to bring the men responsible to justice. Policarpio Espinosa Perez and Adan Canela are each serving
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:24A
Bicester news: Man found guilty of murder
Sean Freaney, 51, was found guilty of the murder of Lisa Consterdine, 48, who was found dead in her home in Purslane Drive on the night of February 28 last year. The jury took only a short time to come to a verdict following a seven day trial.
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
'Dedicated' chef died in bike crash
By Gazette Newsdesk » STAFF and friends have paid tribute to an apprentice Lake District chef who died in a crash near Warrington. Jordan George Peck, 17, of Keswick, who worked at the Gilpin Lodge Hotel, Windermere, sustained fatal injuries when his
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
Mom Kills Mom in Tragic Accident
Corporal Drew Grainger says the accident happened yesterday afternoon, sending the 51-year-old mother to hospital, where she died. The daughter and an infant who was also in the SUV weren't hurt. Grainger says the Mounties are investigating,
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
Call for Rossendale residents to join Rochdale A&E hospital protest
A PAIR of councillors are urging concerned Rossendale residents to join them in a protest against the closure of the accident and emergency unit at Rochdale Infirmary. Husband and wife duo, Councillors Lynda and David Barnes, are appealing for the
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
Court slams petitioner seeking change in constitution
You have made sweeping and general observations in the petition which is nothing less than a running commentary,' said the division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjiv Khanna, asking the petitioner to withdraw the plea.
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
Geneva hedge fund CEO pleads guilty in US to hiding money at CS
The US Department of Justice announced the news in a press release issued late Tuesday 8 March. The latest statement, with Gurary's admission of guilt, lays out how the financier hid the funds he failed to report; at the time he was living in Ohio,
Updated: 03/09/2011 11:23A
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