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Campus courtroom offered up
A Costa Mesa law school hopes to ease the stress on the California court system, which has suffered severe budget cuts, by offering its newly christened practice courtroom on campus for official legal proceedings. In response to belt-tightening within...
Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Risky alternative investments not for the faint of heart
With interest rates near record lows, older savers are finding it harder to stomach bank CDs or Treasury bonds. But Belvidere, Ill., retiree Miles Fryar would be having fewer sleepless nights if he had parked his cash in those traditional investment...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Services and Shopping, Social Security, Land Price, Companies and Corporations
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Court gives final OK to Merrill deferred compensation settlement
ReutersBy Suzanne Barlyn April 26 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday gave final approval to a settlement under which Merrill Lynch will pay $21 million to end a class action lawsuit by some 1000 former brokers who claimed they were denied deferred...Tags: Lawyers, Banking, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Merrill Lynch & Company Inc.
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Mending Marlins could have Hechavarria return next week
The worst-case scenario for Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria is luckily not the case. Hechavarria said Thursday that his right arm injury, which landed him on the 15-day disabled list, shouldn't keep him out of the lineup much longer. Hechavarria...Tags: Jeff Mathis, Baseball, Adeiny Hechavarria, Miami Marlins, Logan Morrison
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China slams Philippine bid to "legalise" occupation of islands
ReutersBEIJING, April 26 (Reuters) - China accused the Philippines on Friday of trying to legalise its occupation of islands in the disputed South China Sea, repeating that Beijing would never agree to international arbitration. Frustrated with the slow pace of...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Crime, Law and Justice, Malaysia, China, Beijing (China)
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A federal judge takes on 'copyright trolls'
There are trolls who live under bridges in fantasy novels. Then there are "copyright trolls." The latter have always occupied one of the most squalid corners of the legal system. They're people or firms that acquire copyrights to movies, music or...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Priest cases show abuse issues persist
When Will County sheriff's deputies found the Rev. William Virtue sneaking into a private quarry in 1986, police records state that the Roman Catholic priest had blankets, two six packs of beer and a 10-year-old boy with him. He fled on foot when officers...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Trials, Abusive Behavior, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Organizing for Action loses bid to control website domain
WASHINGTON — Organizing for Action, President Obama’s nonprofit advocacy organization, has sought to be nimble as it ramps up a national effort to back his agenda on gun control measures and immigration reform. But it appears the group didn&...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Benjamin Solomon Carson, Sr., Interior Policy, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Mayor Pawlowski follows a pattern
I read how Allentown Mayor Pawlowski is calling for reform to Act 111, the police and fire collective bargaining law. He goes on to say how an arbitration awarded in 2004 gave unsustainable pensions. What he fails to tell people is that this was a...Tags: Local Government, Allentown
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Cricket-Disgraced trio should help to fight corruption, says ICC
ReutersBy Pritha Sarkar April 23 (Reuters) - Disgraced Pakistan trio Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir should stop "misleading the public" and instead help cricket in "the fight against corruption", International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive...Tags: England, Cricket, Pakistan, Sports
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Investment adviser must pay Schwab $4.1 mln for options error
ReutersBy Suzanne Barlyn April 22 (Reuters) - An Arizona-based investment adviser must pay a unit of Charles Schwab Corp a total of slightly over $4.1 million in damages stemming from an options trading error, according to a securities arbitration panel ruling....Tags: Investments, Charles Schwab, Analysts' Comments
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Clayton Kershaw's agents in Dodgers camp ... to see Zack Greinke
PHOENIX – Clayton Kershaw’s representatives visited the Dodgers’ spring-training complex Wednesday, but not to negotiate a long-term extension for the opening-day starter. Casey Close and J.D. Smart were there to watch another of...Tags: Zack Greinke, Hanley Ramirez, Spring Training, Chad Billingsley, Clayton Kershaw
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