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Environment: Commission takes France to Court for failing to implement rules
On the recommendation of Environment Commissioner Janez Poto?nik, the he European Commission is taking France to the European Court of Justice for failing to comply with EU rules on industrial emissions. Four years after the deadline, France is still
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:24P
Capitol Digest, 3-14-2011
Court officials said Monday that Justice Thomas Waterman, 51, of Pleasant Valley, will start on March 21; Justice Edward Mansfield, 53, of Des Moines, will start on March 22; and Justice Bruce Zager, 58, of Waterloo, will start March 23.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
EFCC steps into Katsina-Alu/Salami's probe •Meets NJC probe panel tomorrow
THE Justice Umaru Abdullahi panel investigating the allegation of corruption at the top echelon of the judiciary would be meeting with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tomorrow. According to him, “I am aware that a meeting will take
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
IAEA: No Indication of Nuclear Reactor Meltdown in Japan
Japan expert Daniel Aldrich of Purdue University in the US state of Indiana says the situation at the stricken plant is not as serious as the 1986 nuclear power accident at Chernobyl in what is now Ukraine. "This is a smaller scale meltdown,
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
Mom sues preschool for being 'big playroom'
Caught up in New York City's “insanely competitive” nursery school scene, Nicole Imprescia said she paid $19000 annual tuition to York Avenue Preschool and wants it back, according to her lawsuit that was filed late on Friday.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
Advice to boat operators
“Although it was an accident, boat operators must ensure that their boats are functioning well. Their crew must also be trained well in cases of emergency,” he said here yesterday. He said operators must also make sure they did not overload their boats
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
Environment: Commission urges Italy to comply with EU environmental legislation
In the absence of a satisfactory response, the Commission may refer the case to the European Court of Justice. The case concerns the rehabilitation of a former industrial area in Cengio that included a landfill of contaminated soil and hazardous waste.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
Infant Saved By Father Following Rollover Crash
At the time of the crash around 8:30 Monday morning, Route VV East of 7 Highway was covered in slush, and snow was still falling. While rescue crews were on the way, they said they had no idea what they'd find. "The creek was up and the water was very
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:23P
Environment: Cyprus warned over failures to notify marine protection legislation
If Cyprus does not comply within two months, the Commission may refer it to the Court of Justice and may already ask the Court to impose financial sanctions at this stage, without having to return to the Court for a second ruling.
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:22P
Aggregation of horrors: Japan earthquake & tsunami
Over the last several days, no image, set of images, video or set of videos can do justice to the catastrophic series of events that have unfolded in Japan. In lieu of an image of the day, I've compiled some of the most dramatic images
Updated: 03/14/2011 07:22P
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