The Pentagon-appointed lawyers representing five of the prisoners accused of helping to organize the September 11 attacks say the new rules would violate the attorney-client privilege and legal ethics, and deprive the prisoners of their constitutional ...more »
St Lucia police said her death was an accident and that they are not seeking suspects. Mrs Thomas left her lucrative job as a managing director of tax advisers Alvarez & Marsal Taxand late last year to set up home in the village of Piaye with Mr Thomas ...more »
Defence lawyers were beaten up. The city of Montreal got caught spying on its own auditor-general. It's tempting to try to make connections, to figure out how all the elements fit together. But like a thousand-piece puzzle where a cruel factory fairy ...more »
... under the Hatch-Waxman Act to force brand name manufacturers to modify their patent description. [1] When a brand-name manufacturer wishes to produce and market a new drug, it will procure a patent for the drug from the Patent and Trademark Office ...more »
Being Jewish could also earn you a bad credit rating, or being Chinese, or Catholic, or unmarried, all of which were associated with questionable “character.” As communication technology developed in the 20th century, the loose-knit organizations ...more »
... and most publicized, cases Superior Court Judge Robert Conyers presided over before he retired in 1979 was the eight-month trial of C. Arnholt Smith, a former “Mr. San Diego” and financier charged with grand theft and income tax evasion. ...more »
For instance, it praises President Teddy Roosevelt for signing into law the National Reclamation Act. "The act allows money from the sale of public lands to be made available for water reclamation projects to enhance the growth and settlement of the ...more »
Really, the thanks goes to the new bureau, which was created as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Furrow is one of 3100 consumers whose complaints about credit card problems have been successfully resolved, ...more »
"They'll pay them a small amount of money to make purchases with stolen credit cards, try and cash fraudulent checks or make withdrawals from a bank with stolen account information." The FTC report didn't say how much Alabamians lost from identity ...more »
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has charged two people in connection with a series of vehicle break-ins and related credit-card fraud in the metro St. John's area. Early Monday morning, RNC patrol officers arrested an 18-year-old woman and a ...more »
Stricter limits on retirement benefits, personal liability, legislation exemptions and gift-giving for candidates for office, government officials, and government advisors have also been fighting for space on the 2012 ballot. If critics of the state's ...more »
The Brazilian media, quoting sources at the Albert Einstein Israeli Hospital in Sao Paulo where the midfield legend was being treated for food poisoning, say he died this morning. His wife and a friend also fell ill after also eating infected ...more »
