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The Anti-Machine Politics of Los Angeles
Here in Los Angeles – where polling places dot the landscape like so many Starbucks franchises – the people voted with their butts, by sitting out this election in the face of failing schools, unsafe streets, shuttered libraries, and looming bankruptcy
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:47A
Charlie Sheen say police raid on his Beverly Hills mansion was 'awesome'
Meanwhile, Sheen has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros.and Two And A Half Men creator Chuck Lorre, for $100 million earlier in the day. Twitter blast: Sheen took to his Twitter account today to declare his excitement about the new lawsuit against
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:47A
Russians were Fined $3.5 Thousand and Released in Courtroom
The court found Russians guilty under Art. 293 Part 2 of the Criminal Code of Belarus and sentenced each of them to a fine of 300 basic units (Br10.5 million, or about $3.47 thousand), after which they were released from custody in the courtroom.
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:47A
Mentally ill require treatment not found in jail
Because the justice system has so many steps, creating a system in which people with mental illness are more readily identified and immediately directed toward treatment will take a village, not one agency. That's why we're glad to see that the state
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:46A
Binayak Sen case:Supreme Courtissues notice to Chhattisgarh
A professional doctor, who studied in Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Sen has sought bail contending that the trial court has erred in convicting him as there was no substantial evidence against him. Sen, Vice President of People's Union of
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:46A
Hajj scam: CJ slams FIA over inaction
PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry slammed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday for inaction in the Hajj corruption case. The chief justice, who headed the bench, hearing the case,
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:46A
'Secret Evidence' At Turkey's News Kiosks
The daily papers Bugn, Yeni ?afak and Star – all known for their close ties to the ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP – published the text of some phone conversations considered part of the “secret evidence” against journalist Nedim ?ener,
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:44A
Sheen suit alleges vendetta in firing from sitcom 'Men'
Charlie Sheen brought his verbal war against Warner Bros. and the executive producer of "Two and a Half Men" to court on Thursday, filing a $100 million lawsuit seeking to recoup his salary and wages for the show's cast and crew. The breach-of-contract
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:44A
Immigration reform bill threatens Gov. Gary Herbert's political future
An immigration reform bill that is awaiting Utah governor Gary Herbert's signature may hold political consequences for Mr. Herbert's political future. Mr. Herbert has yet to sign the measures. He has been told by Tea Party activists and hard-right
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:43A
Charlie Sheen sues Warner Bros for $100 mn
London, March 11 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Warner Brothers and producer Chuck Lorre demanding payment for the eight cancelled episodes of 'Two And A Half Men' and damages on behalf of the show's crew.
Updated: 03/11/2011 03:43A
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