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Carried with amendment: Access to Justice
I. The party and the coalition government are committed to the promotion of civil liberties, social justice and the elimination of unnecessary and intrusive state powers brought in by previous governments. II. Access to the courts and redress to
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:45A
Meltdown at Japanese Nuclear Power Plant…A Disaster Waiting to Happen
In 1975, 401 nearby residents filed a lawsuit asking for cancellation of the government's license to continue building reactors at the site. Their case was finally rejected by a Japanese court nine and a half years later. On the night of January 1,
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:44A
Hariri: Impossible for Arms to be Raised Against People Longing for Democracy
Caretaker Prime Minister Saad Hariri stressed on Sunday that it was impossible for Hizbullah's arms to be raised against people longing for democracy and the truth and justice in ex-Premier Rafik Hariri's assassination case. "It is impossible for the
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:44A
Police charge 14 with DWI
Officers from the Pineville, Mint Hill and Cornelius police departments, as well as the NC Highway Patrol and the Mecklenburg County ABC Law Enforcement, also participated. In addition to the DWI charges, 21 people were charged with driving with a
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:43A
A Jackson County judge has been hired to oversee the Michigan court system.
Robert Young Jr., chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, says he's highly respected and an innovator in technology and how courts operate. The state court administrator oversees the operations of Michigan's trial court system.
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:40A
A Jackson County judge has been hired to oversee the Michigan court system.
Robert Young Jr., chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, says he's highly respected and an innovator in technology and how courts operate. The state court administrator oversees the operations of Michigan's trial court system.
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:40A
Unsolved, but not forgotten
If Sarah's killer were brought to justice, Neal said, maybe he could find a little peace. He's frustrated, he said. "I cry every day." As the years go by, the likelihood of finding the person who killed Sarah diminishes greatly.
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:33A
Disaster Drill Tests Ability Of Local Emergency Workers In Case Of Rail Accident
By William Demarest | Email the author | 6:57am West Haverstraw is the setting for a mock disaster this morning, where Rockland County's police and volunteer fire and ambulance crews will be testing their ability to respond to a railroad accident.
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:32A
Japan tries to avert nuclear meltdown
The nuclear accident, the worst since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, sparked stinging criticism that authorities were ill-prepared for such a massive quake and the threat that could pose to the country's nuclear power industry.
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:32A
'It's a Wall Street government': Goldstein
The only reason I rented Inside Job — director Charles Ferguson's Oscar-winning documentary about the 2008 global financial crash, which just came out on DVD — was I was intrigued by his acceptance speech. “Forgive me,” he began, “I must start by
Updated: 03/13/2011 08:32A
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