Latest Law News
JOSEPH STIGLITZ: Can we handle the next 'black swan' any better?
Experts in both the nuclear and finance industries promised us that new technology had all but eliminated the risk of catastrophe. Events proved them wrong: not only did the risks exist, but their consequences were so enormous that they easily erased
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12A
12.04.11 - ICTR/NZABONIMANA - JUDGES ORDER PROSECUTION TO REVIEW ITS CASE
"In the exercise of the powers afforded the Trial Chamber under Rule 54 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence, the Chamber concludes that it would materially serve the interests of justice and the economy of judicial resources to order the prosecution
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12A
Stop hafta culture in mining, Karnataka high court tells govt
The division bench headed by chief justice JS Khehar and justice AS Bopanna asked the state government what they were doing to the state. “You start issuing orders to stop quarrying activity only when you stop receiving hafta.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12A
Woman killed in horror smash
Accident investigator Anthony Purcell the crash occurred on the southern side of a sweeping bend, when the woman's northbound white Falcon station wagon crossed the centre line and moved into the path of a southbound Mack prime mover and B Double
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12A
Japan's Nuclear Volcano Erupts
A French nuclear group has warned that children and pregnant mothers should protect themselves from the fallout. According to Euractiv: "The risks associated with iodine-131 contamination in Europe are no longer "negligible," according to CRIIRAD,
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12A
Turkey slams Argentine Judge ruling blaming Ottomans for Armenian genocide
Judge Norberto Oyarbide ruled that “the Turkish state committed the crime of genocide against the Armenian people” between 1915 and 1923, after an ethnic Armenian filed a lawsuit against Turkey in Argentina in 2001. Turkey said the decision was based
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:11A
The Law Offices of Vincent Wong Announce an Investigation into the Board of GLBC
Vincent Wong, Esq. is an experienced attorney that has represented investors in securities litigations involving financial fraud and violations of shareholder rights. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:10A
EDITORIAL: Color-coded threats
Originally administered by the Justice Department, they conveyed to the new Department of Homeland Security when that behemoth was created. It quickly became apparent that the color code had several drawbacks. If Americans could remember the threat
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:10A
W.Va. man charged with second-degree murder in wrong-way crash
A 36-year-old West Virginia man was charged Tuesday with second-degree murder for allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 275 and killing a Taylor man, 28. According to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Jerod Davidson struck Richard G.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:10A
Burwell: McGwire no longer a pariah
While it surely infuriated many of us to see McGwire testify before Congress and dodge every question about whether he used performance-enhancing drugs to become baseball's celebrated home run king, ultimately it saved McGwire's hide.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:10A
Primary Categories