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Charlie Crist apologizes to David Byrne for using song in campaign
David Byrne filed a $1 million lawsuit last year against then-Florida Senate candidate Charlie Crist over Crist's use of the 1985 Talking Heads single "Road to Nowhere." Crist's campaign had used the song - without permission - in an ad posted to
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
GM Recalls 2011 Chevy Cruze
If this occurred while the vehicle was being driven, it could lead to a crash. No injuries or accidents have been tied to the steering issue. GM reported that it has inspected some 2000 Cruzes at manufacturing plants but has not found similar problems.
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:33P
US criticizes Egyptian sentencing of blogger
The military court's verdict against 26-year-old Maikel Nabil Sanad is raising fears the army is blocking greater freedom of expression and political reform. Sanad carried reports of abuses by the military and accused it of remaining loyal to ousted
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:32P
Turkish Turmoil: Obstruction in Libya, Interference in Syria, Discrimination
But from the beginning of international talks on Libya, the “soft-Islamist” Ankara government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Justice and Development party (AKP) has followed an ambivalent course. Rather than joining in the anti-Qaddafi effort,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:32P
Lobbyist Turned Judge Backpedals on BitTorrent
The verdict was widely publicized, but put in doubt after it was uncovered that the Judge was a former RIAA lobbyist. This critique appears to have had an effect. In two new orders in the same cases, Howell has now backpedaled on her earlier stance.
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:32P
Ouattara versus Gbagbo: Good versus evil?
Chief among his challenges, said longtime observers, will be to unite a severely divided nation and ensure justice for those who committed grave human rights violations in the nation's political vacuum. That includes people from his own camp who stand
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:32P
While Governor Jan Brewer Fights to Keep Arizona Safe, President Obama Fights
Immigration laws in this country are convoluted, of that there is no doubt. Through the years, far too many politicians have changed this or that aspect of our policy to suit their fancy (and gain votes), and as a result,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:31P
How to Measure Legal Marketing Success
Marketing is also a process and not an event, meaning that successful law firm marketing campaigns evolve over time to deliver the client mix best suited to your law firm. If your current business development efforts are not delivering results,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:30P
How to Measure Legal Marketing Success
Marketing is also a process and not an event, meaning that successful law firm marketing campaigns evolve over time to deliver the client mix best suited to your law firm. If your current business development efforts are not delivering results,
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:30P
DUI Suspected in Yolo County Crash that Injures 3 Teenagers
When a DUI accident results in serious bodily injury or death, California law provides for felony charges against the offender. Despite these serious consequences, California Highway Patrol statistics indicate that, in 2008 alone, there were 1355 fatal
Updated: 04/12/2011 03:30P
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