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Video added: Jury convicts Ponce-Rocha
Prosecutors said Ponce-Rocha's DNA was found on an iron used to beat Schneller, a striped knit glove and a plastic restaurant takeout bag. The glove was found in the plastic bag along with two pairs of Schneller's underwear and her cell phone in a
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:33A
Family files federal suit in cross-burning case
William and Priscilla Wells live on County Road 258 with their four children, three of whom attend Highland High School. The suit names Brandon Rhodes and a juvenile as defendants. Neither has been charged criminally. The suit seeks a temporary
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:32A
Highland Rivers to open new facilities in Rome
Last year, the state of Georgia settled a lawsuit filed by the federal government by agreeing to move patients out of state mental hospitals and into community living over the next five years. The first step in that process starts on June 30,
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:31A
Cambridge entrepreneur helps UK beat US to startup visa punch
Another key benefit of the new law is that inward investors could apply for accelerated settlement in the UK at any point after three years – instead of five – if they have created 10 full-time jobs for resident workers for at least 12 months or has
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:31A
Growers group sues to clarify guest worker hiring rules
The association also takes issue with how the competitors file a single "blanket" application with the government for workers at the beginning of each season, even though many jobs would not be available for months. A blanket application saves on
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:30A
EON denies confrontation with Berlin over nuclear shutdown
An earlier report in the Sueddeutsche Zeitung said the firm was considering a lawsuit against the government after Berlin decided to close seven nuclear reactors for at least three months in light of events in Japan. EON operates two of the reactors
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:30A
Out of court settlement likely for Sheen
Charlie Sheen's $100 million lawsuit is unlikely to be settled in court. A private dispute resolution company, JAMS, are expected to use arbitration to resolve the case – filed against Warner Brothers Television and 'Two and a Half Men' co-creator
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:29A
Sony subpoenas PS3 hacker's Paypayl, Twitter, Google records
Hotz, who is currently in the middle of a lawsuit from Sony, is facing charges related to the fact that he hacked PS3 systems and provided information to people about how to run illegal software on the console. Sony has been winning battle after battle
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:29A
Former minister Chiranjibi Wagle arrested
In an unprecedented verdict, a division bench of Chief Justice Ram Prasad Shrestha and senior-most justice Khil Raj Regmi slapped 18-month imprisonment and Rs 20.3 million in fines on Wagle for his crimes. The SC concluded that Wagle amassed property
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:29A
First Cup: Thursday
Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle: "Quick word about Bill Spooner's lawsuit. Whatever damage the comment involved might have done to Spooner's reputation, it is nothing compared to the damage caused by the lawsuit itself.
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:27A
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