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Bonita Springs begins enforcing business container screening law
“But they are just coming at a bad time when business is really slow due to the economy.” Dawson was referring to a code change the Bonita Springs City Council approved in October 2009 that's now getting enforced. It requires any business in the Old 41
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:33P
Land and Freedom: One Bahamas and a Tale of Two Cities, April 7th
This talk explores the plural realities of African diasporan social relations of family and land tenure and the imperative for distributive justice as an essential for sustainable social development in the Bahamas. Of necessity, this entails an
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:33P
Street racing possible cause of pedestrian death
One neighbor, Jack Laverty, heard the noise of the crash from his home and ran to help the victim, calling 9-1-1. He stayed with the young man until rescue workers arrived. "I found this young man caught between a fence the car and a fire hydrant. and
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:33P
Charlie Sheen's Crazy $US100m Lawsuit
Charlie Sheen is so winning that he didn't just file a lawsuit for $US100 million against Warner Bros, which makes Two and a Half Men, but he did it for himself and the entire cast and crew.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:33P
Iowa gains $1.17M in multistate suit with pharmaceutical company
The lawsuit was filed Thursday in Polk County District Court along with a settlement agreement. The suit alleged that AstraZeneca engaged in unfair and deceptive practices when it marketed Seroquel for unapproved or off-label uses and failed to
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:33P
Sheen sues producers for $100m
Charlie Sheen struck back on Thursday at the makers of the hit TV sitcom Two And A Half Men, suing them for $US100 ($NZ136.08) million and claiming they fired him from the show after he criticised producers. Sheen, who has been in and out of drug and
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:32P
Judge dismisses part of Female Forces suit
Best's lawsuit claims she was humiliated by officers in February 2008. She claims officers made her wait 30 minutes for a camera crew to arrive before administering a field sobriety test when she was pulled over for a moving violation.
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:32P
Boulder County recruiting volunteer teen mentors
Boulder County is recruiting volunteers for the Community Services Mentor Program, which matches mentors with teens who have been involved in the juvenile justice system. Volunteers are asked to commit to three hours of mentoring per week for a year,
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:32P
Iowa receives $1.1M from drug maker
Attorney General Tom Miller says Iowa will receive about $1.1 million as part of a settlement of a lawsuit against a drug manufacturer over allegations it inappropriately marketed an anti-psychotic drug for uses not approved by the Food and Drug
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:32P
BC-CB--Cuba-Detained American,0115
She added, "We want him home." A panel of five Cuban judges has been deliberating Gross' fate since his two-day trial wrapped up Saturday. It is not clear when they will issue a verdict. The 61-year-old native of Maryland faces up to 20 years in prison
Updated: 03/10/2011 07:32P
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