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August 11, 2008 News and Trends

Thailand high court issues arrest warrants after ex-PM Thaksin flees to UK with wife

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:48:57 PDT
JURIST] The Supreme Court of Thailand issued arrest warrants Bangkok Post report] on Monday for former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra BBC profile; JURIST news archive] and his wife Pojamarn Shinawatra JURIST news archive] after the two failed to return to Thailand from the UK on Sunday. Thaksin and Pojamarn had been released on bail, but recently sent a letter to the Thai government

Extend the Life of Jewelry with Careful Cleaning

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:10:42 PDT
From inexpensive baubles to family heirlooms, jewelry reflects new trends and the cherished moments of a woman's life. Careless treatment of any kind of jewelry, however, shortens its life, value and beauty. Careful cleaning of jewelry extends the wear and value of a collection.

Poland at the Olympics - Round Up

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:50:52 PDT
News and pictures of Volleyball, Weightlifting and the great story of Natalia Partyka, a Polish Table Tennis player competing in both the Olympics and Para-Olympics

Federal judge awards Native Americans $455M in land trust mismanagement case

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:48:57 PDT
JURIST] US District Judge James Robertson on Thursday ruled opinion, PDF] in a 12-year class action lawsuit plaintiffs website; JURIST news archive] concerning the US government's alleged mismanagement of trust funds for a group of some 500,000 Native Americans. Plaintiffs led by Eloise Cobell had argued that the federal government owed them $58 billion, representing its profits from land

Thoughts on the Harassment of Tom Feeley

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:04:29 PDT
an independent news website owner had house broken into and wife threatened to stop what he was doing! First ammendment rights?

Health News: Testosterone is the primary cause for disease t

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:27:52 PDT
AUGUST 11. WASHINGTON – It is believed that men are more prone to infections and generally, transmit diseases.

Economic trends plague wood products industry (KTVQ Billings)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:53:08 PDT
Associated Press - August 11, 2008 3:44 PM ET MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A University of Montana researcher says weakness in the U.S. housing industry and an uncertain timber supply are plaguing...

Price Of Airline Tickets Increased 20% Since June '07

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:18:39 PDT
Consumer price index of the Netherlands containing the inflation rate for June 2008. Since airline tickets are pretty much a global affair, this is probably quite indicative of the global trend.


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