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Jega avoids closed door meeting with Reps •Blames politicians over frivolous
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday, turned down the request by the House of Representatives Committees on Justice and Electoral Matters to hold secret meeting with the
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:59P
Promoting justice, justly
It is Gonzafrica week here at Gonzaga University, an opportunity for students to learn about, celebrate, and promote justice for various African cultures. It also offers us the occasion to reflect on the underlying attitudes and views that inspire our
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:57P
Setback for Charlie Sheen lawsuit
LOW BLOW: Charlie Sheen has been dealt a blow in his lawsuit against Warner Bros and Two and a Half Men over his firing from TV's No. 1 show. Charlie Sheen has been dealt a procedural blow in his lawsuit against Warner Bros Television and Two and a
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:57P
Jim Tyree Dead: Sun-Times Media Chairman Dies Of Stomach Cancer At 53
Tyree died at a Chicago hospital following "an unexpected complication" from stomach cancer, according to Richard Price, president and chief operating officer of Chicago-based Mesirow Financial, a financial services company where Tyree was CEO,
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:57P
D.A.'s Office Reviewing `Dirty DUI' Arrests, Including That of Tri-Valley
The woman, whose divorce recently became final, according to Contra Costa County court records, said that her "skin crawled" when Butler told her all the things he could have done to her then-husband, including planting drugs in his car and, if needed,
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:54P
D.A.'s Office Reviewing `Dirty DUI' Arrests, Including That of Tri-Valley
The woman, whose divorce recently became final, according to Contra Costa County court records, said that her "skin crawled" when Butler told her all the things he could have done to her then-husband, including planting drugs in his car and, if needed,
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:54P
'Using fake borrowers was GA practice'—ex-employees
Both Pag-IBIG Fund and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), which filed the charges, accused GA of misleading Pag-IBIG into releasing loans to borrowers who turned out to be fictitious or were paid money to sign the loan forms.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:54P
Charlie Sheen in setback in lawsuit with Warner Bros
LOS ANEGLES (Hollywood Reporter) - Charlie Sheen has been dealt a procedural blow in his lawsuit against Warner Bros. Television (WBTV) and "Two and a Half Men" co-creator Chuck Lorre over his firing from TV's No. 1 comedy show.
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:52P
Duluth Shuts Down Rental Licensing After Judge's Order
DULUTH-In response to the rental reform lawsuit filed against Duluth the city has shut down all licensing operations. The process stalled because of a restraining order intended to block an amendment to the city's
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:51P
Tax Research LLP > The economics of the playground - the message from senior
I was at a meeting in Westminster this morning organised by the Association of Revenue & Customs - the union representing the senior staff of HM Revenue & Customs, which is affiliated to the Tax Justice Network. THE TREASURY IS participating in the
Updated: 03/16/2011 09:50P