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Mesothelioma: Preparing for the First Medical Appointment
So can a doctor's appointment to check for the deadly disease? Knowing how to prepare for that visit—what to bring and what to ask about—can help reduce the anxiety. But more important, it can ensure that the visit is a productive one and that you get
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:27A
Massachusetts' 'Almost' Alimony Law
(This is actually embedded in case law under Massachusetts' current statute.) The concept of marital post-divorce partnership is now newly reflected in a new factor termed "lost economic opportunity as a result of the marriage".
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:26A
SA, Switzerland deepen ties
Ebrahim is leading a South African government delegation comprising representatives from the Departments of Science and Technology, Justice and National Treasury. The gathering takes place within the context of consolidating North-South relations with
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:26A
Event Honors Outstanding Women of Berkeley
McDonnell's tie to social justice and social outreach was a theme that connected several of the honorees. Vicki Alexander, co-founder of the Black Infant Health Program, said the civil rights movement helped her pursue a career in medicine,
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:26A
Construction workers: SC issues notices to States, UTs
A bench headed by Chief Justice SH Kapadia asked the officials to be personally present at the next date of hearing to explain their failure in implementing the law. The court referred to the case of Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and other
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:25A
Sunshine mixed with clouds, rain
Nearly 100 years after he was nominated to the Supreme Court, we believe what Justice Louis Brandeis believed: that sunshine is the best disinfectant. Sunshine laws, Right-to-Know laws, freedom of information acts, or whatever you call them — they all
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:25A
At hearing, riches turn into mirage
He acknowledged hiring a real estate agent to look at houses in the $200000-to-$300000 range, saying he was going to pay cash for the properties using money from the sale of his mine, all the while knowing there was no money coming.
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:24A
Molester told to organise feast as punishment
But the accused was later arrested as the disappointed victim approached the police to seek justice. The order was pronounced March 13 by the panchayat of Kapsa village on a complaint by a 45-year-old widow, who had accused one Ram Bahadur,
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:23A
Donald J. Keough
He served as Arlington auditor, selectman, lister, justice of the peace and as one of the founding members of the parks and recreation committee. He also served on the Vermont State Development Board and received the Vermont Public Service Award for
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:22A
Absentee supervisor shows up on May ballot twice
The former district justice also is one of eight candidates who have cross-filed and registered on both the Democratic and Republican ballots to battle it out for three Region 2 seats on the Pennsbury school board. Vislosky previously served as a
Updated: 03/15/2011 03:22A
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