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LimeWire, publishers settle
"The parties worked hard to achieve a settlement that is a good result for all involved," a spokeswoman for the National Music Publishers Association said. Music publishers sued Lime Wire last June, after US District Judge Kimba Wood found the New
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A

NHL takes step back with Chara
I could not find any evidence to suggest that, beyond this being a correct call for interference, that Chara targeted the head of his opponent, left his feet or delivered the check in any other manner that could be deemed to be dangerous.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:27A

Layton back in Ottawa to vote after surgery
Bill C-501 protects worker's severance and termination pay during bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring, while Bill C-393 provides less expensive medicine for the developing world. "He is feeling increasingly well and following doctors' orders for a
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:26A

Former chief electoral officer sues for wrongful dismissal
Lorne Gibson is seeking $450000 in lost pay and benefits after his contract was terminated without reasonable notice on March 3, 2009, a lawsuit alleges. Both the government of Alberta and the Office of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta are named as
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:26A

B.C. Ferries loses key argument
In the wake of the crash, in which 28 smaller boats were crushed or damaged resulting in insurance payouts of more than $2 million, the ferry company sued its general contractor, Vancouver Drydock Ltd. and Prime Mover Controls Inc., a subcontractor,
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:26A

Mystery over the death of jobless woman
Assistant Deputy Coroner Phillip Howells passed an open verdict at Avon Coroner's Court yesterday on the death of Janet Saunders. "There was no evidence of suicide or anything suspicious," he said. "We simply don't know how she died.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:24A

NHL blows it big-time
Such was the verdict of the NHL's Toronto office -- specifically, senior VP of hockey operations Mike Murphy -- after reviewing tape of the incident and conducting a telephone hearing with Boston Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara on Wednesday.
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:24A

Layton back in the saddle after hip surgery
Bill C-501 protects worker's severance and termination pay during bankruptcy proceedings and restructuring, while bill C-393 provides less expensive medicine for the developing world. "He is feeling increasingly well and following doctors' orders for a
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:23A

B.C. Ferries dealt setback in suit over 2005 Horseshoe Bay crash
In the wake of the crash, in which 28 smaller boats were crushed or damaged, resulting in insurance payouts of more than $2 million, the ferry company sued its general contractor, Vancouver Drydock Ltd. and Prime Mover Controls Inc., a subcontractor,
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:23A

Grassley Questions Secretary Napolitano on Southwest Border, Amnesty
I'm annoyed that this department apparently disregards the spirit of our immigration laws, and will go to great lengths to abuse the special authority Congress provided to the Secretary. I was also disappointed to hear that the Secretary has again
Updated: 03/10/2011 05:22A

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