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Assets, debts detailed in Doug Pielsticker bankruptcy
President and CEO James Douglas Pielsticker lists assets of $2.54 million and liabilities of $24.03 million in documents he filed Friday in US Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas in Dallas. In more than 100 pages of bankruptcy schedules
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:17P
Man accused of shooting and killing 2 people in Kalamazoo is convicted of 2nd
A jury returned a verdict of guilty against Tommy Emory on Friday. The 57-year-old is accused of killing Sheron Wright and Lawanda Rogers in August of last year. Both victims were 37. WWMT-TV reports Emory showed no reaction when the verdict was
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:16P
SC notice to Chhattisgarh govt in Binayak Sen case
A bench of Justice HS Bedi and Justice CK Prasad on Friday also asked the state government to reply why the trial court order sentencing Sen for life should not be stayed. It asked the government file its response within four weeks.
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:16P
SC notice to Chhattisgarh govt in Binayak Sen case
A bench of Justice HS Bedi and Justice CK Prasad on Friday also asked the state government to reply why the trial court order sentencing Sen for life should not be stayed. It asked the government file its response within four weeks.
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:16P
Quentin Tarantino Suing His Neighbors
The lawsuit claims problems with the birds squawking began in late 2009 and Alan and his partner, Peter Macdissi, had promised to look into building a soundproof outdoor structure for their pets, which never happened, forcing Tarantino, 47,
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:14P
Daugaard looking at costs, issues of abortion bill
A lawsuit could cost between $1.75 million and $4 million, according to one state estimate. "At the same time, I don't think that should be the factor upon which a decision turns. It is a factor," Daugaard said. But Daugaard said he doesn't oppose the
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:14P
Court awards $15M in Hammer case
by Linda Burchette Attorney David Jolly was jubilant Friday when Judge Moses Massey announced in Ashe County Superior Court Civil Session a nearly $15 million judgment against Fredrick “Freddie P” Hammer in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:14P
NFL Rleases Summary Of Their Last Proposal To The Union
The union has decertified and some of the NFL's most recognizable stars have filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL. Release a summary of their last proposal to the players. Check it out below. 1. We more than split the economic difference between
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:14P
AV and a history lesson in democracy
Their verdict on AV — in which the votes for losing candidates are re-allocated, until somebody obtains over 50 per cent — was devastating. The system would, they said, destroy the underpinning principle of universal suffrage: that every member of
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:13P
Honeywell pleads guilty to illegal storage of hazardous waste
It was prosecuted by Jennifer A. Whitfield and Susan L. Park of the Environmental Crimes Section of the Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division and by William E. Coonan and Michael J. Quinley of the US Attorney's Office for the
Updated: 03/11/2011 09:12P