A Green Jobs Bill Will Have to Wait
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:57:00 GMT
Yesterday the US Senate passed a jobs bill known as the Hiring Act, today the President signed it into law. Although the bill expands the Build America Bonds direct payment option to include clean renewable energy bonds and qualified energy
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Plans in Motion for Cleveland's Velodrome
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:19:00 GMT
the city of Cleveland and a local development group, are speeding along with plans to make it happen. Fast Track Cycling, a nonprofit organization formed by local cycling enthusiasts, is behind efforts to build a velodromean arena for track cyclingin
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State appeals against Arthur Brown's bail
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:45:00 GMT
A Cape Town magistrate had repeatedly misdirected himself in granting bail to former Fidentia boss Arthur Brown, the Cape High Court heard on Friday. The state is appealing against the granting of R10,000 bail to Brown in the Antheru fraud
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Maharashtra Govt for Fast-Tracking Pending Rape Cases
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:23:00 GMT
laws against incidents of molestation and rape and will request the Chief Justice to shift pending cases to fast track courts. Intervening in a debate during the Question Hour in the Legislative Assembly, Chief Minister Ashok Chavan said incidents of
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Tensions flare as Jub Jub and co-accused granted bail
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:08:00 GMT
Molemo “Jub Jub” Maarohanye and his co-accused Themba Tshabalala have been granted bail in the Protea Magistrate’s court on four counts of murder. The pair, who are both accused of killing 4 children during a drag street race, were granted bail of
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