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INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS: Livengood weighs in on immigration
The new law requires out-of-state merchants advertising on Illinois-based websites to collect taxes from all Illinois customers. The chief executive officer of Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) is expected to be named to President Barack Obama's
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:34P
Amazon, Google Sued Over Instant Search
The company has a legitimate claim on the Instant Search software, but battling two internet giants is definitely an uphill battle. Neither Google nor Amazon has responded to the actions. Google rolled out its instant search technology back in
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:33P
Bangladesh: Supreme Court Seeks Opinion on Fatwas
According to reports, more than 503 women in Bangladesh have been subjected to flogging through Fatwas since 2000. The issuing of religious edicts has not yet been banned. The high court declared in 2001 that Fatwa is illegal; speakers said at a
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:32P
Murphy disappointed deal didn't get done
As negotiations on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement broke off between the NFL and its players on Friday, the players association decertified as a union and filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL in Minneapolis district court, where Judge David
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:30P
UN - Verdicts in latest DR Congo rape trial show justice is possible – UN envoy
The case involved the rapes of 24 women that took place in Katasomwa, approximately 25 kilometres southwest of Kalehe in South Kivu province, from 22 to 26 September 2009. The 11 members of the Congolese army, known as FARDC, had been accused of rape,
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:30P
Ikolomani a testing ground for 2012
Justice Isaac Lenaola ruled against the New Ford Kenya MP, saying his election had not been free and fair. National political stakes are high in the upcoming by-election. The ODM party led by Musalia Mudavadi will be out to prove that the High Court
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:30P
Bills on electoral and legal reforms ready, Mutula says
By ALPHONCE SHIUNDU ashiundu@ke.nationmedia.com Justice minister Mutula Kilonzo has sent three draft bills to the Attorney-General's office for publication and tabling in Parliament. The minister told the Sunday Nation that the draft Independent
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:30P
Is Clematis bar violating noise restrictions?
Valentin Rodriguez on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the city challenging the constitutionality of its noise ordinance. Rodriguez argues in the lawsuit that the city's noise ordinance violates the First Amendment right to free speech and the US
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:29P
Chernobyl-Scale Disaster Very Unlikely In Japan, Experts Say
"The Japanese reactor also has a containment building designed to contain the products of an accident," Caracappa wrote in an e-mail. "The Chernobyl reactor did not have one." A buildup of heat and pressure around the nuclear fuel rods at the Fukushima
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:28P
Cause and effect Facebook-style
Anja Kovas, a fellow at the Centre for Internet and Society, a Bengaluru-based research organisation, analyses the success of these causes 1) Save the Tiger: The biggest Indian group on Facebook 'Save the Tiger' has a following of over 8,43663 people.
Updated: 03/12/2011 03:28P
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