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Newborn’s Life Is Worth 800 Thousand, A Court Said
The Czech Daily Word | 8 hours ago by Petr Bokuvka
A Czech married couple sued a hospital over the death of their newborn baby. A court ruled Thursday that the hospital should pay them CZK 400,000 each, i.e. CZK 800,000 in total. For your information, it is $53,000. You gotta be fucking kidding me. T read more
‘To break a stone, you must use a hammer’: Thuingaleng Muivah
Sinlung Nation | 10 hours ago
The Naga movement has come a long way. The oldest armed struggle in the Subcontinent has not only sustained itself over the course of some six decades, but has also inspired and aided many regional nationalities on the path of insurrection. The moder read more
International Travel Net Tightens on Australia’s Child Support…
Net News Publisher | 16 hours ago by Terry
The Australian Child Support Agency and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship have boosted efforts to crack down on overseas travel of separated parents who are avoiding their child support responsibilities. The Minister for Human Services, S read more
Old Show Writers Saw the Light
Blogsmart | 20 hours ago by Blue Licorice
Lately I have been waking up so that I can watch the Charmed episodes in the early morning. I’ve gotten where I enjoy them. There are two of them and after those, there are two ER’s. I like them too. After they are over then the L read more
Online Legal News Site Creators Use Innovative Means to Reach Inj…
Press Release Distribution - News Service - CaymanMama | 20 hours ago
New York Injury News Brings More Awareness of Free Online News Availability Via the Power of You Tube. The New York Injury attorneys of Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo created the New York Injury News site for those who might benefit fr read more
Hurricane Duty calls Royal Navy away from Trinidad
Bajan Reporter | 22 hours ago by Ian Bourne
Royal Navy warship, HMS Iron Duke has been forced to cancel her planned visit to Port of Spain at Trinidad this weekend due to the ongoing activity of Hurricane Gustav. Gustav which has recently caused damage and loss of life on the island Of Hait read more
And now for a bit of an art break
Julianna Yau's blog | August 28th 2008 by Julianna
Some exciting (for me, anyway) not-directly-related-to-art-but-still-kind-of-related opportunities arrived in my email today: Social Technologies Summit: Call For Submissions — Deadline 5pm, 13 October 2008 13-16 May 2009 Manchester UK Futureso read more
Loophole allows baby bonus for late abortions
Odd News | August 28th 2008
IT was intended to boost the birth rate, but a legal loophole means the $5000 baby bonus can be claimed for late-term abortions. read more
Cheney-Connected Contractor Sued for Slavery
Griper News | August 28th 2008 by Wisco
clipped from www.washingtonpost.comA Washington law firm filed a lawsuit yesterday against KBR, one of the largest U.S. contractors in Iraq, alleging that the company and its Jordanian subcontractor engaged in the human trafficking of Nepali workers. read more
A Little Sanity Breaks Out in the Copyright Wars
Jenkins Law Library Webblits | August 28th 2008
Yesterday U.S. District Court Justice Harold R. Lloyd issued a summary judgement in the case of Io Group v. Veoh, deciding that Veoh qualifies for “Safe Harbor” under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act. This case may have an impact on read more
Decomposing Body Was in Casey Anthony's Trunk
Shadowscope | August 28th 2008 by Richard Miles
Updated August 29th 5:33PM Casey Anthony's bond revoked, to return to jail on Saturday? 7:30 AM - The Orlando Sentinel is now also reporting that the Orange County Sheriff's Department has the results back from the FBI's forensic labs... read more
Apple (AAPL) iTunes And The Sherman Antitrust Act
24/7 wall St. - Insightful Analysis and Commentary for U.S.… | August 28th 2008 by TimThompson
"Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more read more
Mark Schapiro, Exposing a Toxic U.S. Policy
Melodies in Marketing | August 28th 2008 by Mario Vellandi
[Audio Link for Email/Other Subscribers - 40 min] In this gem of an interview I found with investigative journalist Mark Schapiro, he talks about a variety of important issues related to sustainable products, toxicity, regulation, and how the Europea read more
Murphy’s Law - The Tech Version
Harold's Blog | August 28th 2008 by Harold
All great discoveries are made by mistake. Tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he’ll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint on it and he’ll have to touch to be sure. Nothing ever gets built on schedule read more
The Law about employing disabled people
Disability is an Art | August 28th 2008 by Shazia Shamim
It has been illegal for any employer to discriminate against disabled people because of their disability. Discrimination can happen in: Employment processes Terms and conditions of employment Promotion chances Training chances Undue dismissals Har read more
Australia to Punish School Truancy By Withholding Welfare
Little Miss Brightside | August 27th 2008 by Little Miss Brightside
Monday morning, I was watching the news and was shocked to learn of a new initiative by the federal government that attempts to address truancy by cutting welfare payments to parents of truant kids. The legislation was set to be introduced this week read more
SIR ALLEN STANFORD VS. DENIS O'BRIEN - DIGICEL TAKES STANFORD 202…
Bajan Reporter | August 27th 2008 by Ian Bourne
Digicel, proud sponsor of West Indies Cricket, has applied for an injunction before the High Court in London in respect of the proposed Stanford 20/20 event to be held between England and the West Indies in Antigua on 1 November 2008. The injunctio read more
Alabama Pride group files bias suit against Birmingham mayor
seaQwa's Qnews | August 27th 2008 by Robin Evans
Source: Birmingham News , WBRC TV , Alabama Weekly A gay advocacy group filed a federal discrimination lawsuit Wednesday against Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford for his refusal to let city workers hang banners supporting Gay Pride Week. Central Alaba read more
Team Disbanded, Kid Is Banned From Baseball: He Is Too Good
My Errant Mind | August 27th 2008
The liberal feel-good, overzealous protect-kids-from-everything-under-the-sun crowd really have outdone themselves. A 9 year old boy was banned from little league baseball and his team disbanded because he pitches too fast. Yes, he’s too good a read more
UPDATE: Off-Duty Officer Involved in Shooting...Coroners Report
Corona, Norco, Eastvale, Mira Loma and the Inland Empire! | August 27th 2008 by Mycitycorona.com
Coroner's File Number: 2008-06147 - Update Name of Deceased: ROBERT SCOTT DAY Sex/Age of Deceased: MALE 50 YEARS City of Residence: SANTA ANA, CA Date/Time of Death: 08/25/2008 @1626 HOURS Location of Death: CORONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - ER Date/T read more
The Criminalisation of HIV
peripheries | August 27th 2008 by Roger
The criminalisation of HIV transmission or exposure has been a recurrent topics of the XVII International AIDS Conference with five major sessions and at least 20 different oral or poster presentations. “Criminal HIV transmission and exposure laws read more
Nearly 600 Arrested in US Immigration Raid
Blog @ Morewhat.com | August 27th 2008
By VOA News 27 August 2008 U.S. immigration agents have arrested nearly 600 people at a plant in the southern state of Mississippi in the single largest workplace enforcement raid in the nation’s history. Officials with the U.S. Immigration a read more
It’s worth it…
Standing in the way of control! | August 27th 2008 by Andre
From News24: A Durban card cloning kingpin found guilty of 157 counts of fraud as well as 28 counts of card cloning was sentenced to 2 000 hours of periodical imprisonment by the Durban Commercial Crime Court on Wednesday…. ….With his se read more
15 jobs that pay $70,000 per year
Sinlung Nation | August 27th 2008
Marine engineers like these ones earn an annual median income of $78,450. High salaries have a nasty stigma attached them. One that reeks of years of school, advanced qualifications, extensive training and many years of experience, which some people read more
Iraq Prime Minister Nouri Maliki pushes for firm withdrawal date,…
WcP Blog - World Culture Pictorial | August 27th 2008 by WcP Blog - World Culture Pictorial
(quote) BAGHDAD — Days after top Iraqi and American officials suggested that a draft of the security pact between the countries was close, Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki toughened his language, reiterating earlier Iraqi demands for a fixed da read more
Nebraska city council votes to evict aging horse
Odd News | August 27th 2008
This one-horse town is looking like becoming a no-horse town. The owner of a 32-year-old horse named Peter Rabbit wasn't able Tuesday to buck a local ban on livestock within city limits. read more
My Purchase Rang Up Wrong! Could the Law Be on My Side?
Wise Bread | August 27th 2008 by Will Chen
By Linsey KnerlWhether you coupon, frequent the sales, or just like to keep your eye out for everyday low pricing, most of us are very aware of what we pay for our purchases. As the economy continues to worry shoppers, we will become increasingly mo read more
Children die in an outsourcing boom
Sinlung Nation | August 27th 2008
Stories of children’s deaths do not shock India too much. Over 2.1 million kids die every year in the country before they reach the ripe age of five, according to a count by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in its State o read more
Transmigration
The RAB Experience | August 27th 2008 by Rob Baiton
For any of my readers who are Indonesian citizens and living in Jakarta. If you are looking for a change of scene then the following might be of interest to you.The government has determined that it can promote development in current under-developed read more
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