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by Elgina - August 20, 2011 - 0 comments  The much contentious 1993 murder trial finally came to an end, with judge finally accepting the plea bargaining of all three men guilty of killing three Cub Scouts and getting rid of the bodies in an Arkansas dump. |
by Elgina - August 19, 2011 - 0 comments  An extra toll of $1.50 will be charged from commuters crossing bridges and burrows of E-ZPass, stretching from New York to New Jersey. The hike will be levied next month onwards and subsequently an additional 75 cents per hike between 2012 and 2015 will follow. |
by Elgina - August 17, 2011 - 0 comments  120 chronically ill children arrived on Tuesday at San Francisco, all set for a seven-day summer trip to the Golden Gate city of San Francisco. The trip with philanthropic efforts is organized by Long Island, N.Y.-based nonprofit organization, Kids of Courage. |
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by Elgina - August 16, 2011 - 0 comments  The legal battle between state’s largest hotdogs producers is hotting up in a federal court in Chicago, as the jury's verdict will decide who infringed the advertizing laws in a bid to rule the hotdog kingdom. |
by Robert Gerrard - August 12, 2011 - 0 comments  Famous for rarely loosing his cool, The President sounded angry, as he asked the Congress to act responsibly. |
by Sarah Jones - July 1, 2011 - 0 comments  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed the statute that would necessitate the government employees to pay more for pensions and healthcare. |
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by Elgina - June 27, 2011 - 0 comments  Following a string of controversies, as the same-sex marriage bill reached a major breakthrough and turned into a law; thousands of euphoric gays and lesbians rallied in New York streets, on Sunday. |
by Elgina - June 22, 2011 - 0 comments  Federal court’s verdict to slab the class-action suit on sex-discrimination against Wal-Mart, on Monday, has disappointed around 1.6 million, existing and ex, Wal-Mart female employees. But, the upshots of such verdicts go much farther than realizing gender discrimination, or feasibility of such lawsuit, say analysts. |
by Sarah Jones - June 21, 2011 - 0 comments  Alyssa Campanella, Miss California was declared Miss USA, 2011. |
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by Elgina - June 17, 2011 - 0 comments  Senate Republican’s summit on vote to legitimize same-sex marriage stood indecisive, on Thursday in New York. The discussions will probably continue till next week, confirmed sources. |
by Elgina - June 15, 2011 - 0 comments  After falling job and housing markets, latest drop in retail sales figures largely owing to a drop in auto sales, indicates a weaker recovery. But amid all gloomy events, an increase in consumer spending builds up hope among investors, say market analysts. |
by Elgina - June 12, 2011 - 0 comments  In the face of drooping public polls on government’s job creation policies, Obama administration chalked out a week’s schedule centering on state job deficiencies and corrective measures. |
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by Elgina - June 10, 2011 - 0 comments  U.S.’s recession driven economy failed to generate much employment opportunities in May, touching an eight month low, confirmed the White House labor statistics. |
by Elgina - June 8, 2011 - 0 comments  As per a recent research, one third of the companies may drop complimentary health policies for their employees in 2014, whilst the state grant would be offered to the citizens for buying personal health plans. |
by Elgina - June 7, 2011 - 0 comments  Annual charity auction for the right to lunch with Warren Buffett, the owner of Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate, is on. With the seven-day bidding reaching $1.5 million overnight, more charity is expected this year, say people aware of the goings on. |
