Parents 'ignored' weekly weighing requestsThe Australian, AustraliaArticle from: Australian AP THE parents of a girl found dead from starvation ignored a doctor's instructions for weekly weighing, a NSW Supreme Court jury has been told. Dr Stamatios Ktenas, the child's general practitioner from 2001 to 2005, … More: continued here
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Read More »In Europe, EBay Gains in Fights Over Fakes – Wall Street Journal
In Europe, EBay Gains in Fights Over FakesWall Street JournalOn Friday, eBay Inc. won its second victory this month as a UK court said the online marketplace wasn't responsible for the sale of fake L'Oréal SA products on its Web site. Earlier in May, a French court also ruled in …
Read More »Sending large datasets to Amazon? Use the Post Office – Ars Technica
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Read More »Utah demand for food stamps increasing (ABC 4 Salt Lake City)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Utah charities that provide food tolow-income families say food stamp use grew 5 percent between March and April to more than 78,700 households. More: continued here
Read More »Queen to stop breeding beloved corgis after more than half a century of royal pets (Daily Mail: World News)
The Queen is famously associated with her beloved corgis but has decided to stop breeding more following the death of two of her pets, it is reported. More: continued here
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So near, yet so far. That was the exact case with Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL final on Sunday in Johannesburg. To say that I am disappointed would be a gross understatement. Even at the half-way mark of our chase we were in control and cruising to victory. More: …
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Read More »EBay, L’Oreal Meet to Start Mediation on Fighting Counterfeits (Bloomberg)
May 25 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc. and L’Oreal SA met in Paris today to organize court-ordered mediation toward an accord to jointly combat the sale of products such as fake perfume on the world’s largest auction Web site. More: continued here
Read More »Canada Post Joins Canadian Geographic and the Canadian Museum of Nature for 2nd Annual Wildlife Photography Contest (Marketwire)
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