News briefs:March 29, 2006

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November 10, 2020 0

Gordon Parks, African American filmmaker, dies at 93

Wednesday, March 8, 2006 Renowned African American artist Gordon Parks, known for his photography, film direction, and autobiographical works, including the book and film The Learning Tree, died Tuesday at his home in New York. He was 93. Parks was a pioneering black artist with an impressive list of honors and accomplishments, including at least…
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November 8, 2020 0

A Summary Of Recent Appellate Decisions &Amp; Rules Changes

Click Here To Find Out More About: Ir Policies Submitted by: Daniel Siegel Pennsylvania State Court Decisions 1.0Civil Litigation & Procedure 1.1Arbitration/Jurisdictional Limits *Superior Court of Pennsylvania ?Robert Half International, Inc. v. Marlton Technologies, Inc. 2006 PA Super 145 (June 20, 2006) Holding:Because the monetary limits for compulsory arbitration are jurisdictional, when a defendant files…
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November 7, 2020 0

Gordon Parks, African American filmmaker, dies at 93

Wednesday, March 8, 2006 Renowned African American artist Gordon Parks, known for his photography, film direction, and autobiographical works, including the book and film The Learning Tree, died Tuesday at his home in New York. He was 93. Parks was a pioneering black artist with an impressive list of honors and accomplishments, including at least…
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November 4, 2020 0

Dublin gets ready to be rocked once again by U2

Friday, June 24, 2005 240,000 U2] fans are preparing for Ireland’s most successful band ever to return for a hometown gig in Dublin. The supergroup is playing Friday, Saturday and Monday in front of 80,000 people a night at Croke Park. GardaĆ­ have put in place a massive traffic management plan to cope with the…
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November 4, 2020 0

Air Conditioning Experts In Sarasota

Click Here To Find Out More About: Commercial Air Conditioning Newcastle Air Conditioning Experts in Sarasota by Associates at OneHourAir A malfunctioning or non-functional air conditioner in Sarasota can be fixed by air conditioning experts that can detect and rectify any air conditioner problems. Quick service comes in very handy on a hot summer day.…
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November 3, 2020 0

New Jersey to consider bikini waxing ban

Friday, March 20, 2009 New Jersey is considering a state-wide ban on Brazilian waxes, the removal of hair from the bikini area. Although genital waxing has never really been allowed in the state, the New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling plans to propose a ban with more specific legal wording, in response to two…
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November 3, 2020 0

Court rejects Polanski bid to have child sex charges dismissed

Thursday, February 19, 2009File:PolanskiIFFKV.jpg Superior Court Judge Peter Espinoza has today rejected a motion by lawyers for French film director Roman Polanski to have charges of unlawful sex with a child dismissed. In 1977, Polanski was arrested charged with sodomy, sexual assault and rape of a 13-year-old girl at Jack Nicholson’s house in California, United…
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November 2, 2020 0

Be As Famous As Oprah In Your Own Niche!

Click Here To Find Out More About: Ux Design Agency Vancouver Submitted by: Sasha Spinner Why is Oprah so famous? She doesn t dance, sing, write books or appear to have any special talents. The one thing she does and does so well is interview other people! Think of it, that is really all she…
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November 2, 2020 0

8th case of mad cow disease found in Canada

Friday, August 25, 2006 An 8th case of mad cow disease was found in a cow in the province of Alberta. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency did a test and found BSE. The agency found no part of the beef cow’s carcass entered either the human or animal feed chains. The CFIA said that, “the…
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November 1, 2020 0