British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have agreed to pay up to £100 million in compensation to passengers affected by price-fixing on fuel surcharges for transatlantic flights.

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British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have agreed to pay up to £100 million in compensation to passengers affected by price-fixing on fuel surcharges for transatlantic flights. Confirming a report in The Times, both airlines said this morning that they had agreed in principle to settle a US class-action lawsuit pending in a Californian court. The […]

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Obama’s ‘Words’ – Ringing True, Or Cynical Echoes Of Another Era?

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LawFuel – Obama’s mass appeal, on video The Obama YouTube Video is the latest, high traffic video from the leading Democrat presidential contender, as he echoes the great politicians with his take on “words” and how to make politics “cool again”. Obama’s mass appeal techniques and his echoing of Martin Luther King and others is

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IRS Seeks Candidates For Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee

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WASHINGTON — LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – The Internal Revenue Service is seeking candidates for membership on the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). All applicants should submit a resume and complete an application form for the fall vacancies. In addition, the IRS will require a federal tax check waiver and a Federal Bureau of

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A PRETTY good way to generate an outcry, as the archbishop of Canterbury learned in Britain recently, is to say that a Western legal system should make room for Shariah, or Islamic law. When the archbishop, spiritual leader of the world’s 80 million Anglicans, commented in a radio interview that such an accommodation was “unavoidable,” critics conjured images of stonings and maimings, overwhelming his more modest point.

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A pretty good way to generate an outcry, as the archbishop of Canterbury learned in Britain recently, is to say that a Western legal system should make room for Shariah, or Islamic law. When the archbishop, spiritual leader of the world’s 80 million Anglicans, commented in a radio interview that such an accommodation was “unavoidable,”

A PRETTY good way to generate an outcry, as the archbishop of Canterbury learned in Britain recently, is to say that a Western legal system should make room for Shariah, or Islamic law. When the archbishop, spiritual leader of the world’s 80 million Anglicans, commented in a radio interview that such an accommodation was “unavoidable,” critics conjured images of stonings and maimings, overwhelming his more modest point. Read More »

The Met’s Human Trafficking Team (HTT) has had its first human trafficking sentencing

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LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – On 30 March 07, shortly after the team was started, it was called to assist Enfield borough officers with a Bulgarian woman that the borough believed has been trafficked to the UK for the purposes of sexual exploitation. In interview the victim, at the time 31 years old, told police

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Federal Jury Convicts Arizona Man For Distributing And Possessing Child Pornography

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WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – Law Newswire – A federal jury in Phoenix returned guilty verdicts on numerous counts charging Paul Richard Butts, 38, of Apache Junction, Ariz., with the distribution and possession of child pornography, Assistant Attorney General Alice S. Fisher of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona Diane J.

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Refco CEO And Owner Pleads Guilty To $2.4 Billion Fraud – US Attorney

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LAWFUEL – Legal Newswire – MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today the guilty plea of PHILLIP R. BENNETT, the former Chief Executive Officer and 50- percent owner of Refco, to a $2.4 billion fraud. BENNETT had been charged in connection with his role in the

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Lawyers Luce Forward Work On First West Coast Public Offering Of Trust Preferred Securities For Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc

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SAN DIEGO (February 15, 2008) – Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps today announced it represented Howe Barnes as underwriter of the public offering of trust preferred securities for Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc. The offering represents the very first public offering of trust preferred securities by a bank holding company on the West Coast in many

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