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Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi rejects sex claims, says 33 women 'too many
"I can't believe that the justice system is being used in such a barbaric away and so far from reality," Berlusconi said in an interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica published on Wednesday, a day after details of the inquiry were leaked.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:06A
Property developer, company fined $133000 after employee's death fall
Justice Frances Backman of the Industrial Relations Commission last week described the scaffolding as ''patently unsafe''. The judge noted that Mr Muscat was not provided with any safety equipment such as a helmet or a harness.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:06A
Braid: Tactic taps rural anger
Former Justice Minister Alison Redford threw one of Premier Ed Stelmach's favourite new laws up in the air Tuesday. It landed with a splat in the middle of the PC leadership race.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:06A
Mass. fishing ports argue in court that key parts of new fish regulations are
"We are going to see the small boat owner disappear," Ouellette told Judge Rya Zobel during oral arguments in his clients' federal lawsuit. The plaintiffs also argued the rules change required approval of fishermen in a vote that never happened.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:06A
Repay Student Loans Based on Your Income
By Equal Justice Works The College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA) has been a breakthrough for everyone looking to afford a higher education. There are two distinct components related to loan repayment: The first, discussed below, is Income-Based
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:05A
Award made to Hampshire coma girl Sophie Wilkinson
Earlier this month, Sophie Wilkinson was awarded a significant interim payment at the Royal Courts of Justice. Sophie Wilkinson, was seriously injured in a road traffic accident on 9 October 2007. She was just 17 at the time of the accident.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04A
Parents win right to stop life support
While parents do need court authorisation for some ''special cases'', such as the sterilisation of an intellectually disabled child or gender reassignment surgery, the decision to remove a breathing tube was ''within the ambit of parental
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04A
New organized crime law applied to drug dealer
The sentencings mark the first time the criminal organization law, enacted in 2006, has been successfully prosecuted in this province, say RCMP. While the law is aimed at the larger organized crime groups, by definition it includes groups of three or
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04A
Sentencing for new organized crime law applied to Kelowna drug dealers
The sentencings mark the first time the criminal organization law, enacted in 2006, has been successfully prosecuted in this province, say RCMP. While the law is aimed at the larger organized crime groups, by definition it includes groups of three or
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04A
Mills Reeve LLP > Employment Post - Spring 2011
The foundations for this change were laid by the outgoing Labour Government after a heavy push in that direction by the European Court of Justice. But the speed of change is probably down to our new Government, having seen off pressure from employers'
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:04A
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