The California Supreme Court just announced that it will be filing its highly anticipated decision in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court tomorrow, April... Originally posted here: Brinker is Coming! Brinker is Coming!
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The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) posting deadline of April 30 is looming. This deadline has not changed even though there is a court... Read more here: April 30 NLRA Poster Deadline Approaches
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Online retailers have been fighting what's been dubbed as "the Amazon Tax." Now, a federal court has ruled that a Colorado variation of the Amazon Tax is unconstitutional. The 2010 Colorado law obligated retailers with $100,000 or more in yearly sales in Colorado to issue a report to the Colorado consumers, notifying them that they had to pay...
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La Jolla Light – April 10, 2012 – by Pat Sherman Internationally renown criminal defense attorney Roger J. Rosen shared stories about his most high-profile cases, including those involving Phil Spector, O.J. Simpson, Kim Basinger, Al ... Continue reading here: Celebrity defense attorney shares insights during La Jolla lecture series
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, April 11 (UPI) -- Canadian harp seal hunters were working in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Wednesday with a quota of 400,000 seals for a vastly diminished international market. Here is the original post: Canadian Atlantic seal hunt under way
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A 33-year study of male Thornicroft's giraffes in Zambia, Africa, has confirmed that the familiar pattern of brown blotches grows darker with age. Excerpt from: Giraffes' coats provide age clue
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Replacing the pollination of food crops that the UK's bees perform for free would cost £1.8bn. With hard data now linking pesticides to bees' rapid decline, there is no excuse for inaction See the article here: Grave threat of pesticides to bees' billion-pound bonanza is now clear
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Despite improvements in detection methods and more accurate ship positions, as well as warmer seas, ships continue to have close encounters with frozen, floating objects Continue reading here: Icebergs Still Threaten Ships 100 Years After Titanic
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TEL AVIV, Israel, April 10 (UPI) -- Human activity around the Dead Sea could threaten its existence and cause it to completely dry up, Israeli scientists say. See more here: Levels of the Dead Sea causing worry
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Indigenous populations in the Amazon successfully farmed without the use of fire before the arrival of Europeans, demonstrating a potentially sustainable approach to land management in a region that is increasingly vulnerable to man-made fires. See more here: Scientists unlock indigenous secret to sustainable agriculture in the Amazon's savannas
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