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| Supreme Court Considers (Alaska tours) Exxon 'Valdez' FineNPR News - |
Supreme Court Considers Exxon 'Valdez' Fine
NPR News - The Bryant Park Project , February 27, 2008 The United States Supreme Court hears arguments today as Exxon appeals $2.5 billion punitive damages from the 1989 Valdez spill in Alaska. Patience Andersen Faulkner, an Alaska native, explains why she
Source: www.npr.org
US court hears Exxon Valdez appeal
Al Jazeera - ExxonMobil, the US oil firm, has begun a new appeal at the US supreme court against the $2.5 billion in damages it was fined for a massive oil tanker spill in the state of Alaska in 1989. ExxonMobil says the court should overturn the ruling, as it
Source: english.aljazeera.net
Connecticut woman gets 2 years probation for groping Santa at mall
Minneapolis Star Tribune - DANBURY, Conn. - A woman accused of groping Santa Claus at a Connecticut mall won't have to serve any jail time if she Obama fights false links to Islam Clinton links her fate to economy High court appears to lean in oil giant's favor in Alaska
Source: www.startribune.com
Sundin scores twice, Leafs win in SO
Miami Herald - Florida Panthers' Ville Peltonen (18), of Finland, is checked by Toronto Maple Leafs' Ian White (7) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Sunrise, Fla., Wednesday, Feb 27, 2008. Mats Sundin's second goal with 1:08 left in regulation
Source: www.miamiherald.com
Iraq drains resources from U.S. Pacific Command
International Herald Tribune - Air Force personnel from bases in Hawaii, Alaska, Guam and alaska tours Japan have served in Iraq each year since the U.S.-led invasion began in 2003, while other specialized units from the navy's Pacific Fleet - including Seals units and alaska tours construction battalions
Source: www.iht.com
Haitian tells of life as 'slave' in Kendall
Miami Herald - A young Haitian woman, speaking slowly with tears running down her cheeks, described her life as a ''slave'' -- thinking that suicide was the only way to escape the Haitian family in South Florida that had held her against her will for six years. The
Source: www.miamiherald.com
High court hears Exxon case
St. Petersburg Times - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court seemed inclined Wednesday to let Exxon Mobil Corp. off the hook for some of the $2.5-billion the energy giant was ordered to pay as punishment for an enormous oil spill in Alaska nearly 19 years ago. The justices
Source: www.sptimes.com
Mint Rejects D.C. Voting Rights Message
Washington Post - The District was left out of the 1998 law that authorized commemorative quarters for the 50 states. Coins have been issued for 46 states, with quarters for New Mexico , Arizona , Alaska and alaska tours Hawaii due out this year.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
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