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Looking Back | Ten years ago in Business, the week of March 15
•A lawsuit charging that Sprint Corp. officials entered into a sham merger agreement with WorldCom Inc. so they could cash in early on stock options is “clearly and fatally flawed” and should be dismissed, Sprint's directors said.
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:44A
Hot chase for Dome-Kwabenya NDC slot
By Justice Lee & Ali Napo Fuseini Former Minister for Information and Tourism, Saba Zita Okai-Koi has stated clearly her intention to contest for the Dome-Kwabenya National Democratic Congress (NDC) ticket for the 2012 general elections;
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:44A
Former priest's view: After clergy sexual abuse, healing might occur outside
It would be something akin to restorative justice, she said. I was willing. And still would be. Because we have seen this story before. If accusations are true, a catastrophe is packed with shame and grief and agony and many painful ripples.
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:44A
Reader's view: True justice does not leave a victim behind
And, how could the Baptist Church not honor the sincere prayers of those mourning? The next time we see any group that wants its freedoms, let's remember to ask if there are any victims before we declare justice.
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:44A
Solitary is Criminal
Under the Management Protocol, women can be held in solitary confinement for months and years at a time. Carmen Cheung, Counsel at the BCCLA: “We welcome the news that the correctional service might abandon the Management Protocol, but unfortunately,
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:42A
India versus Pakistan: it is more than just cricket - Part 1
Whenever India and Pakistan meet on the cricket field the words 'special occasion' do little justice to describe the event. All either side wants to do is to humiliate the opposition for the world to see. The spirit and vigor in which these matches
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:42A
US Congress introduces StartUp Visa Act of 2011
The StartUp Visa Act of 2011 would amend immigration law to give immigrant entrepreneurs three new options for entry or retention of residency. Under option one, immigrant entrepreneurs living outside the US would be eligible to apply for a StartUp
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:41A
Court adjourns hearing on Yunus' stay petition
He told the bench that the High Court had given the verdict upon Yunus' writ petition without giving any order. Yunus had filed the petition with the Appellate Divisin on Mar 9. Hearing the stay petition, chamber judge Syed Mahmud Hossain put it
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:38A
Korean President for Global Leadership Najib Saab for Environmental Action
The current development policies in the Arab world still depend on squandering natural resources beyond nature's ability to regenerate them, which absolutely leads to bankruptcy." He warned that "while governments can face financial bankruptcy by
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:38A
Justice: Lady Bears senior Jones has true grit
It was several weeks ago when a fan telephoned Baylor women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey with a story about her senior point guard. Fan: "Coach, you're not going to believe what I just saw Melissa Jones do.
Updated: 03/15/2011 01:37A