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Home of man linked to 1982 Tylenol deaths searched
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. AP - Federal agents taking a second look at the murders of seven people who swallowed tainted Tylenol capsules in 1982 have searched the home of a one-time leading suspect in the still-unsolved case.FBI agents from Boston and Chicago were seen Wednesday removing boxes and a computer from the condominium owned by James W.ABA May Ditch Law School Student-To-Faculty Ratio Rule
The American Bar Association's rules governing the size of law school faculties may soon be a thing of the past.Windows blocked on judge-picking process
The day after President Barack Obama took office, he said that open government would be a touchstone of his administration."The way to make government accountable is make it transparent so that the American people can know exactly what decisions are being made, how they're being made, and whether their interests are being well served," Obama told a gathering of senior staff and cabinet secretaries.Families awarded $400M in terror suit
The order from a federal judge in Washington began eerily-unlike any other announcement of the conclusion in a civil liability case. "It was a sunny day somewhere in Iraq and a light wind blew the long curtains into the room through the open door. A group of men clad in total black, faces covered, stood on a Persian rug facing a camera.
LawJam 2013: It's All In The Name For Mikey Mel & The JDs
I started this band in my basement the summer before I started law school at UGA. I was the only member of the band. I knew I would always be a member of my band, so I put my name on it. I figured that if anyone else would join the band, they should be separated from me with an ampersand.Monsanto agrees not to sue over traces of modified seeds
Monsanto Co. won't have to face a challenge to its patents on genetically modified seeds after a U.S. appeals court affirmed a decision to throw out a lawsuit filed by organic farmers and seed sellers.Respond to 5 Rulings, Hopefuls Told
Steven H. [email protected] Christian Coalition of Georgia's survey of judicial candidates quotes passages from the majority and dissenting opinions in key U.S. Supreme Court decisions and asks candidates with which philosophy they most agree. The survey names the authors of dissents, but not of majority opinions.Both parties wrong on tax breaks for Big Oil
Senate Democrats want to eliminate a tax break for the five biggest multinational oil companies. Republicans oppose the idea on the grounds that rescinding a tax break qualifies as a tax increase. Both parties are missing the boat. By confining their disagreement to select deductions for a few oil producers, lawmakers are squandering an opportunity to examine all forms of tax breaks and make a real dent in the deficit.PoGo lobbyist spars with former firm
When Harry Sporidis decided to leave the Washington Group last year, everyone seemed to be on good terms. His boss, CEO Susan Molinari, wished him luck and said she wanted to make his transition smooth. Sporidis says she told him to call her every Tuesday with the hottest gossip, and they planned to have lunch the third Thursday of each month.Trending Stories
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