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Harper contempt: Draft committee report says Tories in contempt of Parliament
The opposition cites the government for its refusal to produce full cost estimates for crime legislation and corporate tax cuts. While the motion finds the government in contempt, it does not recommend any punishment. The hearings resume Friday,
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:19P
Olympic condo buyers suing city, developer
VANCOUVER - Dozens of people who bought into Vancouver's Olympic athletes' village say their condos don't live up to the promised gold-medal standard — and now they're suing developers and the city. Sixty-two residents of the five waterfront buildings
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:18P
Hundreds rally against proposed immigration changes in Tallahassee
But, the more controversial bill is being described by critics as a carbon copy of Arizona's new law, the one that allows law enforcement to question people about their immigration status. Republicans call the legislation sorely needed but,
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:18P
News Corp. shareholders file suit over Shine deal
Entertainment News from AP NEW YORK (AP) - Shareholders of News Corp. have filed a lawsuit against the company and its board over its recent deal to buy Shine Group, the UK-based television production company founded by CEO Rupert Murdoch's daughter,
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:15P
The Am Law 100: Southern California Firms Had Mixed Results in 2010
Ranging in size from 138 to 465 attorneys, the firms in question practice in various areas, including real estate, bankruptcy and corporate matters. For most, though, litigation dominates. And while some of these firms have offices elsewhere in the
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:14P
The Am Law 100: Southern California Firms Had Mixed Results in 2010
Ranging in size from 138 to 465 attorneys, the firms in question practice in various areas, including real estate, bankruptcy and corporate matters. For most, though, litigation dominates. And while some of these firms have offices elsewhere in the
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:14P
Jury acquits man of attempted murder
KITCHENER — A jury found James Jefferson not guilty Thursday of attempted murder in a 2009 shooting that stemmed from bad blood between two former friends in Cambridge. But the jury did find Jefferson, 24, guilty of discharging a firearm with the
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:13P
Football: Man City crash out of Europa League
The home side were cut to 10 men in the 37th minute after Italian Mario Balotelli was shown a straight red for a dreadful, high one-footed lunge at Goran Popov in a bad-tempered clash that also saw seven yellow cards brandished.
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:12P
Gold Cup runners and riders
VERDICT: A fascinating contest with the rare sight of three previous Gold Cup winners, including last year's champion Imperial Commander, taking each other on. Kauto Star and Denman will go down as two of the all-time best steeplechasers
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:11P
Nevada Senate panel OKs bill clarifying DUI sentences
SB72 passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday with an amendment from the attorney general's office clarifying that a judge retains authority to set a minimum prison sentence greater than two years. The bill now moves to the Senate floor.
Updated: 03/17/2011 05:11P
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