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NEW YORK–LAWFUEL – Healthcare Law – A new report in the New York Times illustrates the essential need for hospitals to disclose more data on how well they are performing. “The Data Tell a Different Story on Heart Patients” (March 7, 2007), indicates that when hospitals know the public will learn how long, on average,

New York, March 21, 2007 – LAWFUEL – Real Estate Law – Sidley Austin LLP today announced that Farid Maluf, 47, has joined the firm as a real estate partner in its New York office. Mr. Maluf has significant experience in capital markets real estate lending and finance, as well as acquisitions and sales. Mr.

Lawfuel.com – News Network – Law Jobs – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Alice Fisher, Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division, Melody Jackson, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General, Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal

TORONTO, March 22 LAWFUEL – Legal Aid News – The Criminal Lawyers’ Association congratulates the McGuinty Government and Minister Sorbara on the 2007 Ontario Budget released today that will help reduce social disparities in our justice system through additional legal aid funding. “With today’s additional funding for Legal Aid Ontario, the government has ensured that

Free Speech vs. Smut – An American Legal Conundrum A 1998 law designed to block children from viewing pornographic Web sites violates free speech rights, a U.S. federal court ruled Thursday, in a blow to government efforts to restrict Internet smut. A 1998 law designed to block children from viewing pornography Web sites violates free

Amex Agrees to Settlement with SEC, Including Cease-and-Desist Order and Censure Washington, D.C., March 22, 2007 – LawFuel – US Securities Law – The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a settled cease-and-desist order against American Stock Exchange LLC for failing to enforce compliance with securities laws and rules and failing to comply with its

LAWFUEL – US Attorney News – A former deputy with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department was sentenced today to 42 months in federal prison for having approximately 1 million images and videos of child pornography on his home computer and computer media. Patrick Francis Calcagno, 49, of Murietta, was sentenced late this afternoon in United

Friday 23 March 2007 LAWFUEL – Australia Law News – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued a strong warning urging people to ignore any information they receive in relation to Metrofinancials (also known as Metro Financials), an international cold calling scheme targeting Australians. ASIC is currently investigating the matter together with the

Lawfuel.com – It was a case that hit the high notes in terms of artists’ requests – think J.Lo on a good day – but ultimately a win for New Zealand Diva Dame Kiri Te Kanawa when she objected to performing with songster John Farnham partly because of the underwear-throwing from his female fan base.