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Israel’s War Threats: Sheer Hollow Propaganda – Salem-News.Com

Israel’s war threats against Iran also violate the UN Charter and so far, the UNSC has given no decisive response to this flagrant breach of the international law. Courtesy: northerntruthseeker.blogspot.com (TEHRAN) – Israel has awkwardly and desperately …

Senate bill aims to close online tax loopholes – Washington Times

… local sales taxes from customers who make purchases in their stores and then pass the taxes on to the respective governments, divergent state laws have let many online and catalog retailers avoid collecting and passing on those same taxes.

Judge Bars New Claim In Citigroup ERISA Class Action – site.law360.com

Law360, Los Angeles (November 09, 2011, 7:02 PM ET) — A New York federal judge on Wednesday refused to allow two Citigroup Inc. workers to pursue a new Employee Retirement Income Security claim in an amended putative class action alleging … Continue reading

EU, Members Agree On Merger Antitrust Review Guide – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (November 09, 2011, 6:50 PM ET) — The European Union and its members on Wednesday finalized guidelines for how individual countries’ competition regulators should work together when examining mergers that don’t merit EU-wide reviews in …

Hillary Adams and her mother offer more details on videotaped beating by Aransas County judge – Corpus Christi Caller

CORPUS CHRISTI — The mother and daughter of the Aransas County family law judge whose videotaped beating of his daughter has been viewed more than 6 million times on YouTube were together Wednesday in their longest TV appearance since the … Continue reading

Incumbent wins Ky. governor’s race, Ohio labor law repealed – Charleston Daily Mail

Across the nation, voters’ last major judgments of 2011 were closely watched for any hints about the public’s political mood just two months ahead … slowdown since the Depression. In Ohio, a new law that severely limited the bargaining rights … Continue reading

Vt. environmental agency broke hazardous-waste law – Houston Chronicle

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The state Department of Environmental Conservation has agreed to pay $115,000 to settle claims that its laboratory violated hazardous-waste disposal laws by storing such materials improperly and often flushing them down a drain …

Ohio voters reject anti-union law; Mississippi says no to ‘personhood’ measure – McClatchy

In the marquee fight of the day, a successful push by organized labor resulted in repeal of Ohio’s new law that would have sharply curbed collective bargaining rights for 350,000 government workers. The restrictive labor measure was passed by …

Charlotte School of Law Joins Schools Across the Country to Honor the Fallen – YAHOO!

Charlotte-area veterans have also been invited to participate in a variety of events, including opportunities to speak … Charlotte School of Law has joined a nationwide grass-roots effort to honor American servicemen and women who paid the ultimate …

Human rights group criticizes Mexico’s drug war – San Diego Union-Tribune

The study also looks at accusations of abuse by civilian law-enforcement agencies. Human Rights Watch also listed 39 cases of people disappearing in which “evidence strongly suggests the participation of security forces” and 24 incidents …