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HC judges watch DMD promos
A division bench comprising Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice SC Dharmadhikari were shown the clippings on a laptop by petitioner Savio Rodrigues, who sought a ban on the film's release on grounds that it portrays Goa and Goan women in a negative
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:03P
Professional news in brief
PEARSON Hinchliffe Commercial Law, based at Hollinwood, Oldham, has launched corporate recovery and insolvency services to help distressed small and medium-sized firms. It has teamed up with insolvency and chartered accountancy practice DMC Corporate
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:03P
WA lawmakers have less than 2 weeks to negotiate budget, advance bills to
Reuven Carlyle, D-Seattle, expected to come to the floor later this week aims to mitigate the effects of lost state support for higher education by giving tuition-setting authority to schools for the next four years. It also tries to help students by
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:03P
Pet rescuers brave Fukushima danger zone
Tokyo (CNN) -- The image was horrific: A whimpering beagle, ribs showing through its fur, tethered to a post inside the no-go zone around the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. The scene was captured by freelance journalists who drove through
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:03P
SC summons Malik, all provincial home ministers
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has summoned the federal and provincial home ministers, secretaries and provincial police chiefs in the missing persons' case on the next hearing. The court, while expressing dissatisfaction over the progress made in the
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:03P
Budget Idea: Divert Money From Prisons to Schools
The budget crisis represents a kind of perverse opportunity for prison reform, and those rallying together behind the idea now include both fiscal conservatives and social justice advocates. The NAACP last week released a report calling for states to
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:02P
Still No Justice for Lesbian Arson Victims, But Community Fights Back
For nearly eight months now, Carol Ann and Laura have waited for their insurance company -- American National Property and Casualty -- to pay the claim on the burned down property. After all, that's what home insurance is for: to cover tragedies like
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:02P
Babar Awan vows to efface 'stains' from judiciary
Bhutto was a person who had given the country the constitution, federation, judiciary, institutions, democracy and nuclear system, said Babar, adding that the former prime minister had fought for justice in the apex court and “now we are rewriting this
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:02P
Court suspends sentence of negligent driver who killed five in one family
A Samsun court ruled on Tuesday for the suspended sentence of a negligent driver who killed five family members in a car crash last May. Facing a maximum 15-year sentence for causing the deaths of five people, in his defense Adem Ta??l expressed his
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:02P
Ergenekon brotherhood at the ballot box
It is generally agreed that the forthcoming June 12 elections will not harbor any surprises and it seems likely that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) will win its third consecutive election with a landslide victory.
Updated: 04/13/2011 07:02P
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