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• Apple issues firmware update for new iMacs

  
  MAC.BLORGE — Authority: 520
  Apple, which encountered some problems with the screens on its new 27-inch iMacs when first shipped, has issued a firmware update to deal with part of the problems being seen on those units. There were a number of issues with the [...] Related Posts: Updated: iPhone 1.1.2 firmware officially available; jailbreak ...
  9 hours ago

• Magnetos Origin Movie Is Now X-Men: First Class

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 744
  Last week, Bryan Singer revealed he had signed on the dotted line , and was re-enrolling with Fox to direct X-Men: First Class. The response from fans has been mixed, ranging from "I dont like post-Superman Singer" to "Stupid X-Men!" to "Yay! X-Men!" It is tough to get excited about yet another prequel, though ...
  11 hours ago

• Burn pit data worthless, expert says

  
  Ms Sparky's Mishaps & Misadventures — Authority: 132
  - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" - is a post from: "Ms Sparky"By Kelly Kennedy – Staff writerPosted : Friday Dec 18, 2009 17:27:31 ESTThe airman who first raised health concerns over burn pits at Joint Base Balad in Iraq says the Defense Department data — which officials used to say the burn pits cause no known ...
  3 days ago

• Military: Burn pits could cause long-term damage to troops

  
  Ms Sparky's Mishaps & Misadventures — Authority: 132
  - is a post from: "Ms Sparky" - is a post from: "Ms Sparky"By Adam Levine, CNN Pentagon ProducerDecember 18, 2009 8:36 a.m. ESTWashington (CNN) — The military is backing off its previous position and acknowledging that some troops exposed to the burning of refuse on military bases could be susceptible to ...
  3 days ago

• Tackling Medical Malpractice in Pakistan – Law, Media And Society

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 434
  By YLHThanks to our ever watchful media,  several serious cases of medical malpractice have come up and have been debated nationwide. For the first time in our history real issues are becoming national issues.  Some of the leading hospitals being accused of gross negligence.   In recent times the cases that have ...
  4 days ago

• Yet More on Cy Pres

  
  ClassActionBlawg.com — Authority: 114
  Cy pres awards continue to be a hot topic both in the news and in academia.  The latest contribution comes from Columbia law student Sam Yospe, whose article entitled Cy Pres Distributions in Class Action Settlements (Columbia Business Law Review, forthcoming) examines judicial discretion in choosing cy pres ...
  4 days ago

• Brokeback lawsuit: Netflix accused of violating privacy, releasi...

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  A class action suit filed against Netflix alleges that the video rental site released confidential information, specifically rental history, as part of a contest read more
  5 days ago

• Time for a national usury law?

  
  Dangerous Intersection — Authority: 478
  First Premier Bank has just introduced its new 79% interest rate sub-prime credit card . No, that’s not a typo, and some experts expect to see more credit cards with sky-high interest. Which makes me again bring up the topic of a national usury cap. Thomas Geoghegan recommended such a cap last year, in his ...
  5 days ago

• Lawsuit: Daycare Allegedly Gave Kids Sleeping Pills

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 133
  A class-action lawsuit has been filed against an Ohio daycare by parents of children who were allegedly given the supplement Melatonin to make them sleep during the day. The lawsuit accuses the daycare and the church that owns it of negligence, battery and negligent supervision. The lawsuit claims that parents of many ...
  5 days ago

• Bryan Singer Will Direct X-Men: First Class

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 744
  This is an announcement that was as inevitable as the tides, but its still pretty exciting According to Flickcharts Twitter , Bryan Singer announced on the Avatar red carpet that hes set to direct X-Men Origins: First Class . It seems to have been confirmed by everyone and their brother at this point, though ...
  5 days ago

• Pay-To-Play: A Class Action Connection?

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo recently has been going after allegedly crooked investment consultants for bribing their way into doing business with the states giant pension fund. However, Cuomo has stated that he wont be subjecting class action firms (from which he has reportedly received large campaign ...
  6 days ago

• Short Memories in a Long Battle

  
  Dave Pear's Official Blog — Authority: 124
  The Parrish vs. Players Inc. lawsuit presented an interesting conundrum for the NFLPA under Gene Upshaw; here they were, being sued by their own membership for not paying them royalties due after years of revenues generated from video games and trading cards and other licensed items. Yet they couldn’t allow ...
  6 days ago

• Lawsuit: Scanners Use Too Much Radiation

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 133
  A class-action lawsuit was filed against G.E. Healthcare Tuesday in Huntsville, Ala., on behalf of 16 people who allegedly received high doses of radiation from the company’s CT perfusion scanners. According to the lawsuit, G. E. Healthcare “carelessly researched the design and failed to adequately test its ...
  6 days ago

• Honda fuel economy settlement

  
  Overlawyered — Authority: 643
  Objectors, including the offices of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 25 other AGs, say the coupons, free instructional DVD and other benefits to the class aren’t very valuable. Lawyers are slated to get $2.95 million. [ Christopher Jensen, NYT "Wheels" blog ] Tags: autos , class action settlements , coupon ...
  6 days ago

• Why There Will Be No Year Of The Cloud

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 144
  Before vast herds of businesses go running to the cloud, they will want to see that others have done it an not been burned. read more
  6 days ago

• What’s Next: The Plaintiff’s Perspective – Litigants Seek to Deter Unauthorized Telecom Pension Plan Reductions

  
  Bulletproof — Authority: 425
  In this regular feature, Bulletproof interviews top plaintiffs attorneys for their perspective on the crises likely to affect businesses in the near future. Today we talk to a businessman, C. William Jones, who heads the Association of BellTel Retirees Inc., ( www.belltelretirees.org ) a retiree activist ...
  6 days ago

• REPORT: Honda plans to settle Civic Hybrid mileage suit out of court. Is it a fair deal?

  
  ITsky — Authority: 152
  2008 Honda Civic Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery If you buy a hybrid, you’ll be rewarded with excellent fuel economy, right? Well, that’s the idea, but sometimes things don’t turn out exactly as we had hoped. Such is apparently the case with a number of Honda Civic Hybrid owners who claim ...
  6 days ago

• REPORT: Honda plans to settle Civic Hybrid mileage suit out of court. Is it a fair deal?

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 739
  Filed under: Hybrid , Sedan , Government/Legal , Honda , Earnings/Financials 2008 Honda Civic Hybrid - Click above for high-res image gallery If you buy a hybrid, youll be rewarded with excellent fuel economy, right? Well, thats the idea, but sometimes things dont turn out exactly as we had hoped. ...
  6 days ago

• Canadian Superior discloses class action

  
  FP Legal Post — Authority: 436
  Canadian Superior Energy Inc. has advised investors that it has been hit with a securities class action suit of of New York.  The energy company says the suit "purports to be brought on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Canadian Superior between January 14, 2008 and February 17, 2009" over alleged ...
  6 days ago

• Cellulite Supplements vs. Cellulite Creams

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 168
  In the never ending quest to find the ultimate cellulite buster, women are now searching for that cure-all vitamin or herbal remedy that will literally make the cellulite on their abdomen, buns and thighs disappear. But are these cellulite supplements even effective? If so, how do they propose to elminate or reduce ...
  6 days ago

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