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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:31 AM

Petition

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Petition

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents

Hong Kong bankruptcy filings fall to lowest in year

2:22 pm TWN, Bloomberg HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's personal bankruptcy filings fell in October to a one-year low as the city emerges from its worst slump since the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis. Petitions declined to 992 from 1,142 in September, the Official ... [China Post - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Hong Kong, Bankruptcy, Petition, Official Receiver

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

Petition launched for Auckland-Hamilton commuter trains

A petition has been launched calling on the Government to support a commuter train service between Hamilton and Auckland. 'We have become increasingly frustrated at the stonewalling coming from central government and related transport agencies,' said ... [stuff.co.nz - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Petition, Auckland

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

China's Supreme Court opens new petition reception office to better handle complaint

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponChina's Supreme People's Court (SPC) opened a bigger and better petition reception office Wednesday in an effort to better listen to public ... [People's Daily Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Petition, Petitioner, Supreme Court, China

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents

IT-enabled help desks at Secretariat

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 20 Visitors descending on the Government Secretariat here for transacting personal business would now have to approach three help desks at the gates before being allowed entry into the corridors of power.Connected to the Secretariat-wide ... [Hindu Business Line - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Petition, Petitioner, Information System

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

LHC issues notice to air chief

RAWALPINDI, Nov 19: Justice Asad Munir of the Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court issued notices to the Chief of Air Staff, the deputy chief and the commanding officer on Thursday asking them to submit a written reply within two weeks on a petition ... [DAWN Group - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Petition, Petitioner, Rawalpindi, Niaz Ahmed, Discriminatory

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Senate charges Executive on electoral reforms, erosion

the Limit for election cases: how desirable.President Yar'Adua, on whose behalf Vice President Goodluck Jonathan declared the retreat open, kicked off the frank appraisal of the rot in the electoral system and pointed out that only a positive change in ... [Nigeria Guardian - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Elections, Petition, Tribunal, Erosion

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents

Paris Fights Back Against Accusation of Boring Nightlife

The lights of 'Le Moulin Rouge' shine bright on its 120-year anniversary -- but many argue that Parisian nightlife has lost its sparkle.Amid complaints that Parisian nightlife has lost ground to cities like Berlin and Barcelona, French officials are doing ... [Spiegel Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Paris, Berlin, Accusations

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

International legal precedent: No private prisons in Israel

The High Court of Justice put an end to years of controversy Thursday by ruling that privately run prisons are unconstitutional. Following the decision, the state is expected to have to pay hundreds of millions of shekels in compensation to a company ... [Haaretz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Israel, Dorit Beinisch, Human Rights, The High Court

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Political: House GOP Seeks To Force Vote To Bar Gitmo Detainees From Transfer To U.S.

(RTTNews) - Following the announcement that several suspects in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks will be tried in federal court in New York House Republicans are attempting a parliamentary maneuver to force a vote on a bill blocking the administration ... [Forex TV - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Terrorists, Guantánamo Bay, Petition, Republican Party (US)

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents

Karnataka HC orders issue of notices to Jaya, others

Karnataka High Court on Thursday ordered issue of notices to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and others on a criminal revision petition challenging the Special Court's dismissal of an application to withdraw prosecution against her in a ... [Hindustan Times - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Petition, Criminal, Karnataka High Court, Acquisition, Petitioner

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 Documents

Ghandy produced before A.P. court

KARIMNAGAR: Top Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy was produced by the police before the Karimnagar Additional Judicial First Class Magistrate Srivani on Friday evening in connection with a conspiracy case amid unprecedented security arrangements.On his production ... [The Hindu - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Maoist, Conspiracy, Hyderabad, District Court, Petition

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents

Uganda: gay legislation generates controversy

Exodus International, a group of US Evangelical Christians that asserts that homosexuality is 'not what God intended' for men or women has sent a letter to Uganda's President on November 16 saying 'The Christian church...must be permitted to extend the ... [SperoNews - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Uganda, Gay, Homosexuality

Quotes

...life imprisonment, the yardstick to be applied cannot be different for Manu and the commoncommon man,' Memon told Headlines Today on the phone. "Keeping parole cases pending for a long time or not responding to the petitions of those who are less influential need to be corrected."

Parole to Manu: HC raps govt [India Today - 3 hours ago]

...Such responses prompted the need for the petition, he said. "The public's view on the best approach is very different." More than 80 percent of Hamilton ratepayers supported a commuter train service even if a small rate increase was required to run the trains, he said...

Petition launched for Auckland-Hamilton commuter trains [stuff.co.nz - 3 hours ago]

...that initiated the petition - said the House does not need to wait for the Supreme Audit Agency's (BPK) final result as the government insisted. "We don't need to wait for the BPK because it is only a technical audit" Gayus told kompas.com on Friday. 'We want a larger *audit*...

Support for Bank Century inquiry grows [Jakarta Post - 3 hours ago]

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Blogs

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New Hampshire AG seeks bankruptcy for mortgage co. [Economy-Finance - 6 hours ago] CONCORD, N.H.— The New Hampshire attorney general’s office wants to force a mortgage company that closed suddenly into bankruptcy. Financial Resources Management ...
The Senate vs. the House on healthcare reform [Salon: War Room - 8 hours ago] Earlier this week, Senate Democrats finally unveiled their healthcare reform legislation. Despite all the squabbling that's gone on over the public option the ...
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Can Facebook group change World Cup game result? [CNET News.com - 10 hours ago] However, this occurred in the dying minutes, featured one of the most famous players in the world (yes, he's been on the front of an EA FIFA game box), affected ...

Audio/Video

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Greg Walden on the effort to give press, public... [Rep. Greg Walden - YouTube Channel - 10/06/2009]
Greg Walden: Time for transparency in Congress [Rep. Greg Walden - YouTube Channel - 10/01/2009]

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