| Summer Associates forecast brighter for 08 | By Stony Olsen |
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Many firms have increased their summer associate hiring plans, despite the projected downturn in the economy. Many, if not most firms that have a diversified practice area expect to increase their summer associate hiring program, according to Law.com's Petra Pasternak. Some sectors of the lega... |
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| Prisoner sues because "too easy to escape" | By Stony Olsen |
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This one is a bit odd. Here's the facts: Inmate escapes from prison, is caught, and jailed again. Inmate attempts an escape again, and in the process falls 40 feet while scaling down the wall of the jail. This inmate is suing the jail and county, alleging that they are liable because they sho... |
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| Jail Time for Rich Pair? | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Millionaire couple Mahender Murlidhar Sabhnani, 51, and his wife, Varsha Mahender Sabhnani, 45, were convicted last week of enslaving two of their housekeepers. The housekeepers, both Indonesian women, said they were subjected to forced labor and abused during their time working for the couple... |
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| Britney Spears’s Sister’s Pregnancy Raises Issues | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Britney Spears’s little sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, is pregnant. Yes, it’s true. The 16-year-old recently announced that she and her 18-year-old boyfriend, Casey Aldridge, have had a bun in the oven for 12 weeks. This is old news, but people are now questioning whether s... |
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| Anchorwoman Allegedly Punches Cop | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Alycia Lane, a 35-year-old Philadelphia TV news anchor, was arrested recently for allegedly punching a female police officer in the face, according to authorities. The incident happened around 2 a.m., but most of the other details remain a mystery. It is known that the officer went to a ... |
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| Facebook's New Advertising Plan | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Last week, Facebook decided to stop a new ad system that exposed its users to the marketing plans of other companies. Facebook, which has 55 million users, said that its users will opt to participate or not participate in the program, which lasts for three weeks. During this time, possib... |
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| Akon Smacked with Charges | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Akon is now facing criminal charges thanks to an incident that happened at his concert last week. When a 15-year-old threw something at the hip-hop artist, Akon asked the teenager to come up to the stage. He then picked the kid up, put him over his shoulders, and basically tossed him int... |
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| Get Out -- Now! | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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In Pennsylvania, a 67-year-old great-great-grandmother received a notice from a sheriff’s deputy at her door telling her she had a day to leave her house, according to CNN.com. Alice Mills signed her lease last year and then, over the summer, started getting eviction and foreclosure noti... |
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| Writers Say “Yes” to Strike! | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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It’s been a week since the Writers Guild of America decided to go on strike. Many favorite shows will eventually be directly affected. Although networks have stockpiled episodes and can still run certain programs for a bit longer, the strike will result in the airing of rerun... |
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| Arrest Made After 33 Years | By Mahsa Khalilifar |
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Gerald Hicker was arrested last week, allegedly for killing a Brigham Young University student. Authorities claimed that a soil sample contained DNA that brought them to their suspect. The victim was a 21-year-old who went to BYU with the suspect. The body of Barbara Jean Roc... |
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