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Appeal dismissed over $420000 damages to woman who hurt bottom after falling
The Court of Appeal in Brisbane heard Benita Carol Taylor, 41, was an employee of In Vitro Technologies - a scientific and medical distribution company - at Cleveland in the bayside area in May 2008. In a civil trial in the Supreme Court it was alleged
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:23P
10 Tips for Avoiding Japan Charity Scams
Rather than follow a purported link to a website, verify the legitimacy of nonprofit organizations by utilizing various Internet-based resources that may assist in confirming the group's existence and its nonprofit status. Be cautious of e-mails that
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:19P
2 men guilty in electrocution at CTA station
Evans briefly buried his face in his hands and shook his head when the verdict was announced. Hours later, Thompson remained expressionless as his verdict was read aloud. Attorneys for the two argued that McKenzie and his group had instigated a fight
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:18P
Cape Breton-based corporate training company in receivership
The company expanded over the years and in 2005 acquired CDI Education, which gave it training offices and staff across the country. At the time, Snow said the company had revenues of $65 million annually, 400 full-time employees in 40 offices and 700
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:18P
Oklahoma fires Jeff Capel after 2 losing seasons
29, 2011, file photo shows Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel yelling to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, in Ames, Iowa. Oklahoma fired Capel on Monday, March 14, 2011, after he followed a trip to the NCAA
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:18P
Tribune Executive Says Noteholder Plan Will 'Scare' Partners
The noteholders' plan would put as much as 65 percent of the company's stock in a trust overseen by a court until a lawsuit related to Tribune's 2007 leveraged buyout was resolved, according to court documents. "It's the proverbial man behind the
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:17P
Tribune Executive Says Noteholder Plan Will 'Scare' Partners
The noteholders' plan would put as much as 65 percent of the company's stock in a trust overseen by a court until a lawsuit related to Tribune's 2007 leveraged buyout was resolved, according to court documents. "It's the proverbial man behind the
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:17P
2 men convicted in electrocution death at CTA station
Evans briefly buried his face in his hands and shook his head when the verdict was announced. Hours later, Thompson remained expressionless as his verdict was read aloud. Attorneys for the two argued that McKenzie and his group had instigated a fight
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:17P
Decertified NFL players' group says it's not to blame for breakdown of talks
Saints quarterback Drew Brees, leaving NFL labor talks last week in Washington, says the players have no interest in an 18-game season and it's not part of the negotiations. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press / March 3, 2011) By Sam Farmer NFL owners
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:17P
Cracknell tells of injury aftermath
Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell has revealed that he cannot be alone with his children following the cycling accident that nearly killed him. Cracknell, 38, almost died when he was struck from behind by the wing mirror of a truck during an
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:16P