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Khoja: Award for Raja Alem to break Gulf women stereotypes
“Rajaa' Alim's winning the prize does her justice, she is one of the most notable novelists in the Arab World, a leading figure in literature,” Khoja said. “The media has not done her justice, and the time has come to put that right.
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:02A
Abolition of manual scavenging gets priority under NAC
Ministry for Social Justice is finalising a plan to put an end to the humiliating and shameful practice of manual scavenging within the 11th Plan period that ends in March 2012. National Advisory Council, led by Sonia Gandhi, has asked the government
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:01A
Pill bargaining
The Spanish health ministry however, insist they have the right to deny free medication because the card does not indicate whether or not they are pensioners. It says it is not discriminatory and that it has complained for years that the card fails to
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:01A
MyLegal.com announces media partnership with Global Strategic Management Institute
Network. Share Referrals. Find Resources. GSMI is dedicated to creating rich environments for learning, networking and ensuring attendees have great experiences. GSMI hosts dozens of conferences around the world each year. They are leaders in their
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:01A
Judge dismisses city from wrongful death suit
A judge has dismissed the city of Casper from a lawsuit filed by the husband of a South Dakota woman who died when a shed collapsed at a municipal ball field. In a Tuesday ruling, US District Judge Alan B. Johnson concluded the city was immune from
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:59A
P2.2B smuggling rap filed vs exporter
By Tetch Torres MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BoC) has filed with the Department of Justice (DoJ) a P2.2 billion smuggling case against a palm oil exporter. Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez said at a press conference Thursday that
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:59A
Mental Health Court Opens in Manhattan
“The designation of a Mental Health Court in Manhattan will address the complex criminal justice challenges presented by defendants with serious mental illnesses and will promote greater safety for New Yorkers and greater fairness for the mentally ill
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:59A
City moves to shutter South Seattle 'drug nuisance' house; elderly owner protests
Filing a lawsuit last Thursday, the City of Seattle has asked that her home be shuttered under the state's drug nuisance law. In support of the request, city attorneys note Stone's home -- shared with a man described as her husband, John T. Bliss
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:58A
Durham is charged in $200 million fraud
Federal prosecutors announced the charges Wednesday in Indianapolis, much to the relief of residents across Ohio stung by the implosion last year of Fair Financial, a small finance company that authorities say Durham and his lieutenants looted to
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:57A
Durham is charged in $200 million fraud
Federal prosecutors announced the charges Wednesday in Indianapolis, much to the relief of residents across Ohio stung by the implosion last year of Fair Financial, a small finance company that authorities say Durham and his lieutenants looted to
Updated: 03/17/2011 01:57A
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