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Former Blues player to stand trial
in October last year, leaving a 27-year-old man with head injuries. Mr Barnard, 26, of Ocean Village, Southamton, appeared at the city's magistrates court. He was released on unconditional bail ahead of the trial at Southampton Crown Court on June 8.
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:42A
Nevada Legislature: Assembly panel OKs amended online gambling bill
A Nevada legislative panel amended and approved a bill Tuesday that would pave the way for the Silver State to set the standard for Internet gambling. The amended version of AB258 directs the Nevada Gaming Commission to begin drafting rules to regulate
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:42A
Victorious Ouattara should rule out retribution, but justice must prevail
He should not be made a scapegoat: all individuals implicated, no matter their political affiliation, should equally face justice. Cote d'Ivoire is a rich country with strong infrastructure, most of which remains intact. But it will need substantial
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:41A
Lowering dam levels no help - engineer
Commissioner Justice Catherine Holmes asked Mr Ayre if there would be practical benefit in temporarily dropping water levels when extraordinary wet seasons are expected. The February draw-down of Wivenhoe Dam to 75 per cent in anticipation of more rain
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:41A
Taking Stock of Three Major Health Reform Laws on Their Birthdays
Mitt Romney (R) signed An Act Providing Access to Affordable, Quality, Accountable Health Care on April 12, 2006, the Bay State became the nation's first to pass a mandatory health insurance law. Under the rule, uninsured state residents were required
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
Nick Thompson Retires From MMA To Become Lawyer
On Monday morning, Nick Thompson was at his desk at O'Flaherty, Heim, Egan and Birnbaum, a Wisconsin law firm in which he specializes in criminal and personal injury law. Less than 36 hours earlier, Thompson was in a cage, fighting the former Olympic
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
Video: David Byrne gets YouTube apology from former Florida governor
The Associated Press reported that both Crist and the advertising agency that actually created the ad were held financially responsible, but the exact terms of the settlement were undisclosed. Part of the settlement evidently included a public apology.
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
Winstead Announces Winners of the 2011 Scholarships Targeting Diverse Candidates
From its well-known reputation in real estate and financial services to its corporate and high-stakes litigation practice, Winstead delivers practical knowledge and responsive service. And it's all backed by a get-it-done attitude.
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
The best health option
In her ruling last week approving the sale of the former St. Vincent's Hospital property to Rudin Management, Bankruptcy Judge Cecilia Morris made it clear that she felt there was no likelihood that alternatives to the Rudin plan with North Shore-Long
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
Orange County First 5 Group Lawsuit Fights Funding Shift
Funding for the First 5 program -- which uses cigarette tax-generated revenue to fund early childhood health and education programs -- was approved by voters in 1998 through Proposition 10. Three other counties have filed legal challenges to the
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:40A
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