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VIDEO: Guam SHPO Defends Decision to Sign PA; But Opposition to Firing Range
The signing of the PA will not stop the lawsuit “We Are Guahan, The Guam Preservation Trust and the National Trust for Historic Preservation have filed against the Department of Defense. "The Guam Preservation Trust and it's partners still maintain
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:47A
Felony DWI arrest falls under Leandra's Law
A Groveland man was arrested for felony DWI under the new “Leandra's Law,” proscribing stiffer punishments for drunk driving with children in the car. Thomas, A Phillips, 62, was stopped by Livingston County Sheriff's
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:46A
HC rejects ex-DGP's plea in graft case
No stay on VC's arrest: A single bench presided by Justice Shailesh Kumar Sinha on Thursday refused to stay the arrest of the vice-chancellor of Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Nand Kishore Sharma, in a case related to his alleged
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
Delhi HC notice to Centre, WFI on sports body head's tenure
A division bench of Justice Vikramjit Sen and Justice Sidharth Mridul iss ued the notices to the Sports Ministry, WFI and its President GS Mander and sought their replies by April 6 on a petition filed by its former member KS Minhas, a retired IAS
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
Spain: 'Hair' musical respects new smoking law
(AP) MADRID - A government agency in Barcelona says actors puffing hand-rolled herbal cigarettes during an adaptation of the American musical "Hair" are not violating a new law banning tobacco-smoking in enclosed public places.
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
Blockbuster Video's Liquidation: Boon for Netflix?
As The Journal reports, the future of Blockbuster Inc. hangs in the balance Thursday, when a federal bankruptcy judge is expected to rule on whether the flagging video chain stays in business or is liquidated. One analyst thinks that a
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
Naked Cowboy loses lawsuit against Cowgirl
Burck, who has branded and created a franchise out of his Naked schtick, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Kane last year, alleging that she had to pay him royalties for calling herself the Naked Cowgirl and donning a get-up similar to his
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
14 indicted for piracy over U.S. yacht killings
US Justice Department spokesman Peter Carr said the men face piracy, kidnapping and firearms charges. The suspected pirates were expected to make an initial court appearance Thursday in Norfolk, Va. The boat's owners, Jean and Scott Adam of Marina del
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
Hospital Sued Over Drug Error Death
AP Photo/Bill Sykes BOSTON -- The family of a 76-year-old woman is filing a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday against Massachusetts General Hospital and several of its doctors and nurses. Geraldine Oswald, of Revere, was admitted to the hospital in
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A
13 suspected pirates charged
US Justice Department spokesman Peter Carr says the men face piracy, kidnapping and firearms charges. The suspected pirates are expected to make an initial court appearance on Thursday in Norfolk, Virginia. The boat's owners, Jean and Scott Adam of
Updated: 03/10/2011 11:45A