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Oped: Tragic Fire Resonates Across Time, as Labor Issues Resurge
Most workers were Jewish women: recent immigrants as young as 15 years old, vulnerable and exploited, toiling in 10-hour shifts. New workers made about $2.50 weekly; experienced workers made about $12. They barely subsisted, living in tenements in
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:38A
Students, Groups Weigh the Efficacy of Activism
The e-mails started flying: Temple Students for Justice in Palestine was sponsoring a March 3 program featuring Mohammed Omer, a Palestinian journalist and fierce critic of Israel. The David Horowitz Philadelphia Freedom Center, a right-leaning group,
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:38A
Colbert: Supreme Court Justices Can Tell Everyone, 'Suck It' (VIDEO)
Anthony Weiner (D-NY) a number of House Democrats have argued that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas should recuse himself from cases dealing with Obama's Health Care law since Thomas' wife formerly lobbied to defeat the law.
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
Veteran couple allowed to divorce
Justice GS Sistani encouraged a retired Income Tax department clerk and his wife to seek divorce after realising that they were simply not made for each other. The court, while managing to get the veteran couple part ways, also ensured that the old
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
Blockbuster Sale Terms Draw Objection From US Attorney
The agreement to sell the bankrupt video retailer to a group of creditors would exclude all environmental liabilities and obligations, and all other liabilities relating to health and safety matters, Bharara said in a filing in US Bankruptcy Court in
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
Conn. labor board orders reinstatement of officer
No one was injured in the June 2009 crash, but four other cars were damaged. He was fired for conduct unbecoming an officer and a lack of integrity. The town has been ordered to return LoSchiavo to his post as a regular duty officer without back pay
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
Town awaiting judge's decision
Magnolia Springs Mayor Charles Houser updated the town at Tuesday's council work session on Monday's trial involving a lawsuit between the town and four town residents; and Houser said he expects the judge's decision to take at least a
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
John Morgan, lawyer for the victims in the alleged Brandon Meriweather
They know -- why does he need a lawyer. Why. Because he was shot in the face it head. In his injured. So he's he's hiring you as a as a personal injury lawyer right to seeks some sort of. Yeah we don't do I'm not a I don't I don't do so we we have we
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:37A
Immigration Enforcement Agent seeks position on Marshfield school board
He attended the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyno, Ga., in 1999 for the Federal Bureau of Prisons and again in 2002 for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, graduating with academic honors on both occasions. He now serves as a firearms
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:36A
How Not to Ref a Basketball Game
Attorney Paul Haberman, writing for 8 Count News, notes that Zbikowski had a large Notre Dame contingent at his last fight, but hasn't boxed since playing in the NFL because of a clause in his contract that disallows him from engaging “in any activity
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:36A