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NH judge to hear Brown rape case
PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A federal judge from New Hampshire will hear a lawsuit brought by a former Brown University student who says he was falsely accused of rape and unfairly pressured to leave school. Mary Lisi, chief judge for the US District Court
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:11A
SC justices give thumbs down to constitutional court
"The provision for constitutional court would create more confusion about the jurisdiction of the court and the SC‚ thus delaying the delivery of justice to people." --SC justices KATHMANDU: Chief Justice and justices of the Supreme Court (SC) said on
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:11A
Kasich's beliefs at heart of plan
But hospitals and nursing homes also take funding hits in Kasich's budget, and newspaper publishers might lament the potential loss of legal advertising it portends. Prepared for the worst, some advocates for the poor were relieved that their funding
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:11A
'Government willing to risk spring hunting season'
The Commission stated that it was concerned that the new framework legislation seeking to permit spring hunting in future years did not comply with the European Court of Justice ruling. It therefore decided, at the recommendation of Environment
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:10A
Columbia Grad Programs Rank High on US News List
The annual ranking of grad programs rates Columbia as among the best in law, business and fine arts. Columbia's graduate programs ranked among the best in the country on US News and World Report's annual list. (DNAinfo/Mariel S. Clark) By Leslie
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:10A
Spanish unions reached deal with airport operator to head off Easter, summer
MADRID - The state-owned company that runs Spain's airports has reached a preliminary agreement with unions that called 22 days of strikes during peak tourism seasons to protest at plans to privatize half the firm. The pact would guarantee workers'
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:10A
Proposing no funds for divorce referendum 'irresponsible' – Beppe Fenech Adami
The fact that the couple must have lived apart for four years incentivises people to leave at the slightest hurdle, he said, and the question omits the fact the law proposes no-fault divorce. Divorce proponents justify this by saying it makes no sense
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:10A
Another new trial date set for Terry Ray
At the request of Special Prosecutor Tim Bookwalter, who could not attend the hearing, the judge set the new trial date, along with an Aug. 22 pre-trial conference. The new trial date is the third time the case has been set on the court's trial
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:09A
A REVIEW into the prescribing and dispensing of methadone will begin next week.
North Lincolnshire coroner Paul Kelly made the request for a review during the verdict at the inquest into the deaths of Louis Wainwright and Nick Smith in January, when he said the region was "awash" with the heroin substitute.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:09A
Watchdog files lawsuit
The proposed sale of the Phoenix Coyotes became a bit messier yesterday when taxpayer watchdog group the Goldwater Institute officially announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the City of Glendale. The taxpayer group objects to the $100
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:09A
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