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Book Review: A Rural Affair
When Poppy's husband is killed in a freak accident, she is more relieved than grieved. Despite her two children losing their father, Poppy hardly misses Phil, with his fastidious nature, bland personality and cycling addiction.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:19A
Bike accident leaves Ball State student with major injuries
Senior Kristen Vincenty said she was walking home from University Theatre when she heard a crash and ran to see what happened. "I just heard the screeching of brakes," Vincenty said. The senior, who is CPR certified, saw the victim on the ground and
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:18A
Madoff, Lehman, Banning, Broadstripe, Seaarland: Bankruptcy
JPMorgan Chase & Co., being sued for $19 billion by the Madoff trustee on many of the same grounds, prevailed on McMahon to take the suit out of bankruptcy court. JPMorgan wrapped itself in the flag of Rakoff's ruling in the HSBC case and argued that
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:18A
Madoff, Lehman, Banning, Broadstripe, Seaarland: Bankruptcy
JPMorgan Chase & Co., being sued for $19 billion by the Madoff trustee on many of the same grounds, prevailed on McMahon to take the suit out of bankruptcy court. JPMorgan wrapped itself in the flag of Rakoff's ruling in the HSBC case and argued that
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:18A
Madoff, Lehman, Banning, Broadstripe, Seaarland: Bankruptcy
JPMorgan Chase & Co., being sued for $19 billion by the Madoff trustee on many of the same grounds, prevailed on McMahon to take the suit out of bankruptcy court. JPMorgan wrapped itself in the flag of Rakoff's ruling in the HSBC case and argued that
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:18A
Suing Samsung: Apple Wary as Production Snag, Design Issues and Feature
The Galaxy series became an instant hit across the world with Samsung selling more than 10 million Galaxy S phones globally as of January 2011. With increasing competition from Samsung, Apple started filing lawsuits in April 2011.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:18A
Accused wait for lawyers boycott to end
Last Thursday there were matters awaiting trial at the Magistrate court and the accused persons said they had been instructed by their lawyers that their matters would not continue without their presence. Magistrates and Prosecutors tried in vain to
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17A
Bike advocate recovering from serious accident
Jim Lawrence, a prominent advocate of bicycling and bike safety in Albany, is recovering from a crash that broke his pelvis. Lawrence, 72, who rides his bike everywhere he goes, went down last Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 13, when he apparently hit a spot
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:17A
Dewani murder accused due in court
Xolile Mngeni, 23, who has undergone surgery for a malignant brain tumour, could be declared unfit to stand trial, The New Age reported last week. If Mngeni failed to appear with his co-accused, Mziwamadoda Qwabe, 26, all charges against him would be
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16A
Supreme Court urged to lift TRO on ARMM polls law
10153, including the appointment of OICs by President Benigno Aquino III, pending a ruling on the merits of consolidated petitions assailing the law's constitutionality. The high court directed incumbent ARMM officials to serve in holdover capacity
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:16A