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Regulate online poker, don't eliminate it
The US Department of Justice seized the domain names of the three biggest online poker companies (Pokerstars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker) after executives from each company were indicted for charges of money laundering.
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:07A
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to automatic inmate strip-searches brought
Within months of leaving jail, Florence filed a civil rights lawsuit — one that for six years now has seared emotions, sparked debate and ignited a pitched battle between fervent lawyers on each side. The case of Albert W. Florence against Essex and
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:06A
NJ man and 2 counties battle over constitutionality of blanket strip-searches
Within months of leaving jail, Florence filed a civil rights lawsuit — one that for six years now has seared emotions, sparked debate and ignited a pitched battle between fervent lawyers on each side — lawyers who respect each other professionally,
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:06A
After crippling fall, pianist resolves to return to music
If Gayla Tighe could no longer play music, then she would prefer not to hear it. She kept the CD player turned off. The radio, too. She avoided the music room in her Indianola home. The only piano she had ever owned sat silent.
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:06A
DILG enjoins LGUs to support Billion Tree program
of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) here is enjoining all local government units in the province to support the Billion Tree Program of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Love Foundation chaired by former Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno.
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:05A
Oregon couple's dog goes missing after Ill. crash
Pense says the crash knocked the side mirrors through her window and took out the windshield. She has bruises and stitches near her eye. Her husband has five broken ribs and a punctured lung. None of the passersby who came to their aid saw what
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:04A
Utica man pleads guilty to DWI counts
He was initially charged with felony DWI under Leandra's law because he had a passenger under the age of 16 in the vehicle. The charge was reduced to a misdemeanor in part because he has already begun substance abuse rehabilitation counseling.
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:04A
Utah immigration policy may reshape Congress's tack on H2A
That GOP-leaning endorsement suggests that the Utah solution might have bipartisan promise in Congress, said Mr. Owens, who highlighted the law in a recent speech to New York apple growers. "It could be a good baseline," Mr. Owens said in a telephone
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:04A
Credit card woes again?
However, their move could revive the specter of the 2003 credit card crisis that drove 4 million Koreans to bankruptcy. The spin-off could be seen as somewhat inevitable as the local banking sector has already reached saturation point amid a prolonged
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:03A
Ensign's fall from grace reinforces worst political stereotypes
For those who think justice has prevailed, pause a moment. Ensign leaves Washington in disgrace, a mere shadow of the bright-eyed Gingrich revolutionary who burst on the scene in 1994 and pulled off one of the greatest upsets in Nevada electoral
Updated: 04/24/2011 05:03A
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