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Accusations

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First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 19 hours ago - 5 Documents

Standard & Poor's

EU Accuses S&P of Unfair Pricing

The European Commission has accused credit-rating agency Standard & Poor's of unfair pricing when charging licensing fees for issuing International Securities Identification Numbers, or ID codes for securities. 'The Commission's preliminary conclusion ... [CNBC - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Standard & Poor's, European Union, Accusations

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Peru accuses gang of killing to sell human fat (Reuters)

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and sold their fat to buyers who used it to make cosmetics.Four Peruvians were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, murder and trafficking ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Peru, Accusations, Lima (Peru), Carlos Valdez, Terry Wade

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Republican Party (US)

Republican Election Official, GOP County Chairman Dismiss Hoffman's Accusations Of ACORN Conspiracy

The accusations by NY-23 Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman that ACORN stole the election for Democrat Bill Owens, by allegedly tampering with the ballots and with the reported results, is now getting some push-back -- from a local Republican election ... [TPM Election Central - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Republican Party (US), Conspiracy, Accusations

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents

N.C. accuses firms of duping home buyers

The N.C. Attorney Generals office has filed a lawsuit alleging three companies duped customers into buying overpriced homes and taking on loans they couldnt afford. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday against Greensboro-based Phoenix Housing Group, which ... [Biz Journals - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Phoenix (Arizona, United States), K&B, Accusations, Attorney General

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Peter MacKay

MacKay says allegations in torture scandal 'ridiculous'

CTV.ca News StaffThe Conservatives have rejected calls for a public inquiry into explosive allegations that Ottawa was aware of routine torture practices in Afghanistan, yet still turned over detainees to local authorities.Defence Minister Peter MacKay ... [Sympatico - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Torture, Peter MacKay, Allegation, Ujjal Dosanjh

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

European Union

Analyst accuses cloud vendors of unpro...

Posted by manekNextPrevious 'Mendler also pointed out that it's unclear how the law should apply to data in the cloud. Issues involved include privacy, jurisdiction, and data protection - there's typically no responsibility for backup, which is down to ... [ZDNet UK - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Accusations, Data Protection, European Union

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Cabot Corporation

Pennsylvania residents sue over gas drilling (Reuters)

DIMOCK, Pennsylvania (Reuters) Residents of a small rural Pennsylvania town sued Cabot Oil & Gas Corp on Friday, claiming the company's natural-gas drilling has contaminated their water wells with toxic chemicals, caused sickness and reduced their property ... [Yahoo! News - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Cabot Corporation, Chemical, Lawsuit

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

Nationwide censures state-backed banks

UK's second-largest savings provider accuses government-backed companies of seriously distorting the retail savings market as its profits fall more than 60% ... [FT.com - Companies - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Accusations, United Kingdom

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

UK grocers 'cheaper than Europe'

UK supermarkets ‘cheapest in western Europe’, says Which?Charlie Wright, thegrocer.co.uk19 November 2009In: Prices, Retailers, Industry newsAccusations of supermarket profiteering have been undermined by a new report claiming the UKs grocery retailers ... [Grocer - 11/19/2009]

Entities: United Kingdom, Charlie Wright, Tesco PLC, Accusations, Italy

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Will President Hamid Karzai Bring Good Governance to Afghanistan?

Despite accusations of fraud in this past August's elections, Hamid Karzai was sworn in for his second five-year presidential term on Thursday. President Karzai vowed in his inaugural address to combat the dangerous corruption and ensure good governance ... [US News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Hillary Clinton, Accusations

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

NY23 UPDATE: Virus Found in Vote-Machine Software

After the earlier post about Conservative congressional candidateDoug Hoffman's accusations of "mischief"in the special-election vote count , a source in New Yorkcalled my attention to a breaking story in the Gouverneur (N.Y.) Times :GOUVERNEUR, NY - ... [American Spectator - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Virus, Computer Virus, Contamination

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

The best states for 2010

THE wise heads over at The World In have searched their souls and announced that Somalia, riddled as it is by pirates and poverty, has won the sad distinction of being for 2010. Over at their blog, they are mulling the other side of the question: which ... [The Economist - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Somalia, Qatar, Denmark, differentiation, Accusations

Quotes

...government's 'incomprehension and great preoccupation' over the 'escalation of the media campaign' in Egypt, official Algerian news agency APS said. "Mr. Medelci expressed hope that an instant end will be put to this campaign which does not serve the interests of the two countries and the two peoples" APS cited the ministry as saying...

Growing tensions between Egypt and Algeria [Albawaba - 1 hour ago]

...'Those people who were suppose to be vaccinated,' said Swann, "how many of them have died or are in hospital today because they failed to get the vaccine, that is a fundamental failure of the system when it doesn't provide that for the most vulnerable." A spokesperson for Health Minister, Ron Liepert, says that the Minister will deal with the Liberal Leader's accusations in the legislature on Monday...

Liberal Leader says H1N1 system failed [CFCN Plus - 3 hours ago]

...custody for a bail hearing on Thursday and ordered not to communicate with his spouse, as well as several of their relatives, before the hearing. "Mr. Palumbi and his family are very shaken by these accusations laid against him so much time after the event" said defence lawyer Catherine Perron

Quebec man charged in 1991 death of baby [Canada.com - 3 hours ago]

...Five of them were still unidentified when the accusation was presented, so the Commission decided to exclude them from the petition. "We were hoping for a severe sentence, because we have been putting up with pretence for a long time, with the government trying to make us believe that it is doing something to stop the femicides" Irma Casas, head of the non-governmental Casa Amiga founded by Esther Chávez, an activist who has fought to solve the murders of women in Ciudad Juárez...

RIGHTS-MEXICO: State Held Responsible for Three Juárez Killings [Inter Press Service - 4 hours ago]

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Iran: “We’ve Suddenly Found Spies.” [World Market Media - 53 mins ago]
3 companies charged with deceiving buyers: Manu... [Individual.com - 58 mins ago]
Plea deal in Wal-Mart case [CNN - 59 mins ago]
Bulgaria Rejects EC Accusations on Waste Dispos... [Sofia News Agency - 1 hour ago]
Plea deal reached at Wal-Mart trial [CNN - 1 hour ago]
Plea deal reached after Wal-Mart trial goes to ... [CNN - 1 hour ago]
Mad dog's Muslim rant exposes hidden pain [Sydney Morning Herald - 1 hour ago]
Police chief attacks Tory Met plan [Observer - 1 hour ago]
Growing tensions between Egypt and Algeria [Albawaba - 1 hour ago]
Plea deal reached in Wal-Mart trial [CNN - 1 hour ago]
In Sierra Leone, St. Edwards Teachers Want Prin... [AwarenessTimes - 2 hours ago]
Archdiocese: No evidence of racism in sex abuse... [Chicago Tribune - 2 hours ago]
Dominic Carter Found GUILTY Of Attempted Assaul... [The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - 2 hours ago]
Albania opposition demand vote recount [Malaysian Insider - 2 hours ago]
UN warns of torture, killings in Yemen [Trend News Agency - 2 hours ago]
Bankruptcy trustee accuses Richards, wife of co... [Individual.com - 2 hours ago]
Cancer screenings under scrutiny [CNN - 2 hours ago]
Albania opposition protests to demand vote reco... [Yahoo! News Australia - 3 hours ago]
Amnesty International Chief Blasts Australia's ... [Digital Chosun - 3 hours ago]
Workers Under Threat: Blamefest Stunts Innovati... [Fast Company - 3 hours ago]
Liberal Leader says H1N1 system failed [CFCN Plus - 3 hours ago]
Can the Sol Gen be an independent justice? [ABS-CBN News - 3 hours ago]
Jaya accuses CM of blaming Prabakaran for pligh... [NewKerala.com - 3 hours ago]
Palin biography makes waves [Times Online - 3 hours ago]
Wal-Mart scuffle trial goes to jury [CNN - 3 hours ago]
Cabinet Denies Balkenende Damaged by Losing EU ... [NIS News Bulletin - 3 hours ago]
Quebec man charged in 1991 death of baby [Canada.com - 3 hours ago]
Recreating the Big Bang: The LHC is restarted [Public Service - 4 hours ago]
Ball State looks into state's 4 Imagine schools... [Individual.com - 4 hours ago]
RIGHTS-MEXICO: State Held Responsible for Three... [Inter Press Service - 4 hours ago]

Blogs

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Dominic Carter Found Guilty Of Misdemeanor Assault [Gothamist - 4 hours ago] Former NY1 senior political reporter Dominic Carter was found guilty of misdemeanor assault after several accusations of "punching, choking, and kicking" his ...
UPDATE 2-Pennsylvania residents sue over gas dr... [Economy-Finance - 5 hours ago] (Adds quote from Cabot spokesman) By Jon Hurdle DIMOCK, Pennsylvania, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Residents of asmall rural Pennsylvania town sued Cabot Oil & Gas ...
James Morton: A remedy for the wrongfully convi... [Progressive Bloggers - 5 hours ago] National Post: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/bl ... Morton: A remedy ...
Allison Kilkenny: University of California: Whe... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 5 hours ago] Chaos descended upon the University of California campus this week when thousands of student protesters faced off against armed police after UC's Board ...
Talking About Healthcare, Forevermore [The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - 7 hours ago] Suderman worries:Reform won't just mess up our health care system, it will infect our political system; the more our politics and our health care are tied together, ...

Audio/Video

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Osmond fighting court battle [CNN International - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Osmond fighting court battle [CNN.com - Video - 11/17/2009]
Warning: Graphic Material [Fox News Channel - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Does Obama need to speak more harshly about Islam? [Slate Magazine - 11/14/2009]
Obama's Muslim Problem [Slate Magazine - 11/14/2009]

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