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New York City mother suing preschool for $19000
Nicole Imprescia's lawsuit says Manhattan's York Avenue Preschool pledged to prepare her 4-year-old daughter to take tests for elite elementary schools and provide a curriculum tailored by age. But she says her daughter was “dumped with 2-year-olds”
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:05A
'Humiliated' Deedar Shah says he has "no urge to become Pak NAB chief again"
The Pakistan Government may be willing to reappoint Justice (retired) Deedar Hussain Shah as National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman, but the retired judge says that he is not interested. Shah is at the heart of a raging controversy between the
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:05A
'Humiliated' Deedar Shah says he has "no urge to become Pak NAB chief again"
The Pakistan Government may be willing to reappoint Justice (retired) Deedar Hussain Shah as National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman, but the retired judge says that he is not interested. Shah is at the heart of a raging controversy between the
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:05A
Sexual deviance testing on lurer challenged
A forensic psychiatrist brought into question the testimony of PEI's sexual deviance expert Monday during the sentencing hearing of a man convicted of internet luring. Justin Harris, 24 of Stratford, was found guilty last year of trying to lure a
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:05A
ECJ To Clarify Position On Sale Of 'Used' Software Licences
After a ruling by the German Regional Court of Munich in favour of Oracle, the German Federal Court recently acceded to a request by usedSoft for the matter to be referred to the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The ECJ must now consider how Directive
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:05A
Airlines, Chicago reach $1.17 bln airport deal
American and United, the two biggest carriers at O'Hare, agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against the city seeking to block further financing for the program, a United spokesman said. The lawsuit led Chicago to postpone the sale of nearly $1 billion of
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:04A
World needs climate justice -- now
In recent years I have been working on programmes such as the right to health; the right to decent work opportunities; corporate responsibility for human rights; and women's leadership on peace and security. In my view, the threat of climate change is
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:04A
Judging ballots
It was within the trustees' ability to have a secret vote on school closures, but to add to last week's editorial, it's worth looking back in time to 1999, and a Supreme Court justice's words about whether trustees should actually take that kind of
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:03A
Nigeria: Catholic Church Campaigns for Safe Environment
The Benin Province Coordinator, Justice Development and Peace/Caritas Commission (JDPC), Rev. Father Fidelis Arhedo, who disclosed this yesterday in the Edo state capital, said the Church has chosen the environment as the focus of this year Lenten
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:03A
Jury deliberations to begin in Quicken Loans labor dispute
The case turns on whether the Quicken employees were sales people who deserve overtime pay under federal labor law or mortgage banking professionals who would not qualify for overtime. Much of the testimony and evidence in the trial offered conflicting
Updated: 03/15/2011 07:03A
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