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Verdict reserved on plea to cancel 2G licences
The Supreme Court, which is already monitoring the investigation of the 2G spectrum scam, on Thursday reserved verdict on petitions seeking a direction to cancel the licences allegedly issued illegally during the tenure of the former Communications
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
MotoGP Qatar: Crutchlow riding with nerve damage in finger
Monster Yamaha's Cal Crutchlow has this evening learned he damaged the nerves in his little finger in his big crash on Monday night at the final MotoGP Qatar test and had trouble using the clutch on downshifts in the first practice
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
Crash closes westbound lanes of I-84
A single-vehicle crash just after 8:30 pm Wednesday night on I-84 sent the driver of a semi to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center with serious injuries and blocked the westbound lanes of the interstate until early Thursday morning.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
Procedures under fire
Justice Daniel Goundar raised concerns on the validity of the transfer saying he could not find any records on procedures followed before the case was transferred to the High Court. He said the only record shown in the file is the application made by
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
Hotspots yet to heal from poll chaos
He told journalists in Nairobi yesterday that ICC trials could lead to justice and end of impunity but not reconciliation. He said the agency created to promote reconciliation after post-election violence had watched in horror as politicians commenting
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
OJ Simpson asks for appeal
different finding than a three-justice panel that rejected Simpson's appeal in October. The panel also denied Simpson a rehearing in February. LaVergne argues the jury in Simpson's 2008 Las Vegas trial wasn't fully screened for bias, that blacks were
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:32P
I AM: The Film, the Message and... Water Bottles?
The film is about Shadyac's journey after battling a serious case of post-concussion syndrome caused by a bike accident that causes him to question the existing societal paradigm that encourages separateness, greed and competition.
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:31P
NRO's Whelan Blinds Himself To Alito's Use Of Empathy In Westboro Case
So, when the Huffington Post published a piece highlighting that conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito appeared to rely at least in part on empathy in writing a lone dissent in Snyder v. Phelps -- a case dealing with the extent of Westboro
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:31P
Vancouver Olympic condo buyers suing city, developer over athletes' village
Sixty-two residents of the five waterfront buildings have launched a lawsuit against the city and the Village on False Creek Developments Corp. They want compensation for what they call shoddy workmanship and serious design flaws, saying they condos
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:31P
Judge criticises superinjunction
One of the country's most senior judges has identified superinjunctions as one of two developments that have “called into question the boundaries of open justice”. Giving the annual lecture to the Judicial
Updated: 03/17/2011 04:31P