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Politicians' comments on Lifschultz contempt of court: HC
“Such statements amount to contempt of court as they can impede the court of justice,” the court said during the hearing of a writ petition filed challenging the martial law regulation under which a military tribunal was formed and Taher was sentenced
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:59A
Killer receives taxpayer funded compensation for 'anxiety' over delays to
By Daily Mail Reporter A killer who punched a man to death after he was released early from prison has won taxpayer-funded compensation for the 'anxiety and distress' caused by delays to his parole hearing. Samuel Sturnham, 32, was put behind bars
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:59A
Dish reaches agreement on DBSD takeover
The deal will see Dish take over all of DBSD's secured debt and pay all the outstanding unsecured creditor claims in full. Dish will pay DSBD's parent company ICO Global Communications USD 324.5 million as well. The US bankruptcy court handling DSBD's
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Lawsuit further clouds Yotes' sale
The proposed sale of the Phoenix Coyotes became a bit messier Tuesday 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 million
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Winning helps Coyotes ignore team's sale drama
The Goldwater Institute has announced its intention to file a lawsuit with the City of Glendale, a move that jeopardizes the proposed sale of the Phoenix Coyotes. The move that increases the possibility of
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
A conversation with Superintendent Arlene Ackerman
The School District of Philadelphia's push to fire outspoken high school English teacher Hope Moffett provoked a federal free speech lawsuit from the teachers' union and sparked a rally that drew over 1000 angry protesters.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Severely burned dog now well enough for a new home
Nine weeks and six surgeries later, a dog rescued from a Red Deer home with severe burns is now ready to be adopted. Justice, a two-year old Staffordshire terrier, was rescued in early January by
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Ex-workers call Sunshine claims 'fabrications'
The reply to defence by the plaintiffs includes statements Scurfield purportedly made in an e-mail shortly after the incident, which the plaintiffs say are representative of what he said to the patrollers on the hill. The e-mail referred to them as
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Miliband urges 'yes' to AV
The Labour leader is expected to insist May's referendum on the AV system should not be reduced to a verdict on the deputy prime minister's "broken promises". "Let's be honest. AV is no panacea. It isn't perfect. "But it would help to restore the
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:58A
Review: Verdict at Wycombe Swan
Nevertheless Verdict is a gripping drama and there are twists and turns along the way maintaining the audience's suspense. This is not so much a 'whodunnit' and as 'whytheydidit', not so much a detective story as a psychological drama exploring the
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:55A
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