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Planning chiefs hail smarter, simpler scheme
That's the industry verdict on the state government's "once-in-a-generation" overhaul of the state's moribund Planning Act. The Planning Minister, Brad Hazzard, yesterday released a wide-ranging issues paper that pulled together months of community
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:54A
SPL - Celtic await UEFA verdict
Celtic have escaped SPL action over pro-IRA chanting - but they could yet be punished for a similar offence by UEFA this week. The SPL ruled that Celtic had taken all reasonable action to prevent such "unacceptable conduct", which was reported by
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:51A
Federal judge reverses Lindsey manufacturing convictions, dismisses indictments
Back in May, we brought you news of the first Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA") jury verdict rendered against a corporate defendant in the case of Lindsey Manufacturing, Inc. ("Lindsey Manufacturing"), which stood accused of bribing and conspiring
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:51A
No freedom for Charles Sobhraj: Nepal's apex court
He had challenged the apex court verdict and sought review of the judgment that had upheld lower court verdict and convicted him of the murder of the American woman. The decision was taken by a single Bench comprising Justice Bharat Raj Upreti of the
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:49A
Merkozy: Verdict of Europe's press
Hours after the French and German leaders set out their plans to end the eurozone debt crisis, ratings agency Standard & Poor's warned it had put 15 of its members on negative credit watch. S&P's shock news came hours after German Chancellor Angela
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:46A
I was a sacrifice, says jailed businessman
AUSTRALIAN businessman Matthew Ng has told his presiding judge that he has been sacrificed in a larger game, after she sentenced him to 13 years in a Guangzhou jail. The chairman of Ng's company, Et-China, Zheng Hong, was sentenced to 16 years in jail
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:37A
Jury verdict against Lindsey defendants on FCPA charges dismissed
In ruling on the Lindsey defendants' post verdict motions, the Court made it clear that it was reluctant to dismiss the proceeding based on prosecutorial misconduct. The case here was fast moving with multiple pretrial motions, some of which made
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:36A
UAE stocks rally with 10 days to go for MSCI verdict on upgrade
With just 10 days to go for the MSCI verdict on an upgrade of UAE and Qatar's stock markets to emerging market status, stock prices in the two Gulf countries moved up as investors believe that a positive verdict will boost turnover and attract more
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:33A
Mark Kennedy miscarriage of justice inquiry blames prosecutors and police
In his verdict, Sir Christopher Rose, a retired high court judge, said prosecutors and police had failed to ensure that crucial surveillance recordings made by the undercover policeman were given to lawyers representing the activists.
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:32A
BofA Merrill unit in $315 mln mortgage settlement
That's the verdict of ap... Rotten to the core, but not in league with the Yakuza. That's the verdict of a probe into Olympus, the disgraced Japanese company. (SOUNDBITE) (English) TATSUO KAINAKA, CHAIR OF THIRD PARTY INVESTIGATIVE PANEL FOR OLYMPUS
Updated: 12/06/2011 08:32A
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