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Rule Changes Require Recreation Facilities to Become More Accessible
Recreation facilities across the country must become more accessible to people with disabilities under changes in Justice Department rules that implement the Americans with Disabilities Act. The major rule changes are the first in two decades.
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
Government plans to drop maternity for SMEs and weaken bribery act revealed
Draft guidance being drawn up by the Minister of Justice and seen by the Guardian appears to indicate that foreign companies listed on the London stock market but with no other presence in the UK should not be liable for prosecution under bribery
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
NYPD ticketing bicyclists running red lights
Philip Wishnia of the Central Park Precinct says a bike is a vehicle and the traffic law applies. But the former president of the NY Cycle Club tells the New York Post there's no point in riding in the park if he has to stop at every red light.
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
NY judge moonlighting as sailor
Acting Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Alan Honoroff received the permission from the Office of Court Administration's judicial-ethics committee on Tuesday. The 52-year-old judge is licensed to pilot vessels up to 100 tons in coastal waters.
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
Memorial held for mountain crash
And those heading up the mountain in walking boots will note it is a national nature reserve, bought by Nature Conservancy - the forerunners to Scottish National Heritage - shortly after the accident. Those who like to go walking may spot crash sites
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
Roads still flooded behind Coshocton area dams
Six inches of swiftly moving floodwater can knock adults off their feet, and just 2 feet of moving water can float and sweep away most vehicles, according to EMA. As well as creating a hazard for drivers, some residents are experiencing property damage
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
Fewer organ donors as accident numbers drop
THE number of organ donors in Almeria Province has fallen by 20 per cent due to the lower number of traffic accidents. In 2010, 32 people were willing to donate their organs, while the average in previous years was around 40. However, the actual number
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
Kenyans invited to give views on citizenship
Immigration minister Otieno Kajwang'. Kenyans have until the end of April to give their views on citizenship and immigration laws to a government task force March 16, 2011. FILE By PETER LEFTIE Kenyans have until the end of April to give their views on
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
ICC Judge: Why I refused to give summons
“Consequently, I have no doubt that the crimes alleged in the application concerning Francis Muthaura, Uhuru Kenyatta and Mohammed Ali fall within the competence of the criminal justice authorities of the Republic of Kenya as a matter to be
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
ICC Judge: Why I refused to give summons
“Consequently, I have no doubt that the crimes alleged in the application concerning Francis Muthaura, Uhuru Kenyatta and Mohammed Ali fall within the competence of the criminal justice authorities of the Republic of Kenya as a matter to be
Updated: 03/16/2011 08:03A
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