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Moms Talk Q&A: How Do I Teach My Teen To Be Safe Behind the Wheel?
In light of yesterday's accident on the Tri-State, we wonder, how do you teach your kids safe driving practices? Have opinions? Use the "Comments" button and tell us your thoughts. Patch Welcome to Moms Talk, a weekly discussion about parenting on
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Court allows election training for teachers
By DC Correspondent A division bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice TS Sivagnanam granted the permission on an application filed by the EC seeking to modify its earlier order. The Madras High Court on Wednesday permitted the Election
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Extra Patrols for St. Patty's Day
In 2009 their were 103 crash fatalities on St. Patrick's Day, 37% of those crashes involved an impaired driver and/or motorcyclist with a blood alcohol content of .08 and higher. Driving a vehicle or riding a motorcycle while impaired is not worth the
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Private institutions to be under ESI, says HC
The Madras High Court has upheld the state government order to bring private educational institutions under the purview of Employees State Insurance (ESI) Act. Justice K. Chandru dismissed a batch of petitions from Association of Management of
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Borders Gets Extra Time to Renegotiate Leases
He noticed that a Borders motion regarding paying utility companies was "taken almost verbatim" from documents written by law firm Weil Gotshal in the Blockbuster bankruptcy. The judge said Borders' attorneys Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Freidman could
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Borders Gets Extra Time to Renegotiate Leases
He noticed that a Borders motion regarding paying utility companies was "taken almost verbatim" from documents written by law firm Weil Gotshal in the Blockbuster bankruptcy. The judge said Borders' attorneys Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Freidman could
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:30P
Burge in prison, but probe of torture charges lags
For men like Leonard Kidd — who contends he confessed in 1984 to a quadruple homicide after torture at the hands of Burge's men that included electric shocks to his genitals — the commission may be the last chance to get the justice system to consider
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:29P
Leader of a UN criminal tribunal for Rwanda named next chief of Caribbean
AP The president of a UN criminal tribunal has been named chief of the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Trinidad-based regional appeals body has issued a statement saying that St. Kitts native Dennis Byron will soon succeed retiring president Michael de
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:29P
Thousands of violent criminals to be spared jail under new rules
Lord Justice Leveson said: 'This guideline will increase consistency in sentencing and help ensure offenders receive sentences that accurately reflect the harm they have caused their victim and their culpability. 'Where serious injuries are inflicted,
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:29P
Local attorney linked to Hodge in extortion case
CORBIN — Ronnie Wayne Reynolds, 54, a criminal defense attorney in Williamsburg, admitted to conspiring with former Whitley County sheriff, Lawrency Hodge, to exxtort money from his clients, according to a plea agreement filed with the federal court in
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:29P
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