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Owens-Illinois says it will challenge $40 million asbestos damages verdict if
PERRYSBURG, Ohio (AP) - Major glass manufacturer Owens-Illinois Inc. said Monday it is disappointed by a jury verdict assessing more than $40 million in damages against it in a case of alleged injuries from asbestos. Owens-Illinois said it will contest
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:15P
GM feed ban: Commission takes Poland to the EU Court of Justice
The European Commission decided today to refer Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to fulfil its obligations under EU law by prohibiting the production, the placing on the market and the use of genetically modified feed.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:15P
Good Samaritans at crash scene turn out to be robbers
The woman, a business executive in her 40's, had been involved in an accident at Putra Heights at around 4.30pm on Sunday and was approached by the two men. While pretending to help the woman out of the car, one of them quickly snatched her handbag and
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:14P
Potential concerns identified in four shaken baby cases
It was generally defined by the presence of a triad of medical findings, but studies and experts have since called that into question. The review looked at 48 cases spanning 20 years that resulted in convictions and 10 of those — including two that are
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:14P
No possibility of institutional clash in PPP's tenure: Babar
ISLAMABAD: There is no possibility of clash amongst institutions during the tenure of Pakistan People's Party's (PPP) government, said Federal Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Babar Awan. Babar said this in a meeting with the
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:14P
Rep. Todd Hunter, R-Corpus Christi
Trey Martinez Fischer, D-San Antonio, named to serve on nine-member House insurance committee. • May 2009: Rep. Taylor appointed to lead separate TWIA oversight committee, which meets once, in December 2010. • August 2009: Texas Department of Insurance
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:14P
Action Alert: Stop Family Court Financial Abuses by Passing SB 528 & SB 917 in
Although federal law is clear, judges are often ignoring it and calculating veterans' disability compensation into divorce settlements as a divisible asset. Very often these payments are the only assets a veteran has. When judges include it as income,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:13P
* PM says govt is working within its constitutional domain, respects court
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday, while disposing of four petitions challenging immunity status of double murder accused American, Raymond Davis, held that trial court... PESHAWAR: Police on Monday detained four US nationals for their
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:13P
SC asked to bar govt from taking action under NAB ordinance
A three-member bench headed by Justice Javed Iqbal, on March 10, 2011, declared the appointment of Justice (r) Syed Deedar Hussain Shah as NAB chairman as illegal and ultra vires and ordered him to step down from his position immediately.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:13P
Trial court to decide immunity to Davis: LHC
LHC Chief Justice, Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry, ruled that the matter was pending before the trial court, therefore, it would decide the matter. He directed Deputy Attorney General (DAG), Naveed Inayat Malik, to submit a reply on a petition challenging the
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:13P
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