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Urgency of Climate Change to Debut as Legal Defense
2014-08-28 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: As protests go, Ken Ward's and Jay O'Hara's daylong blockade of a coal delivery was low-key. There were no kerfuffles involving authorities and nobody was arrested -- the men learned of criminal charges later by mail. But the duo's trial, scheduled to begin Sept. 8 in a Massachusetts district court, is shaping up as a high-profile affair, featuring an unusual defense and planned testimony by some of the biggest names in climate science. The men's attorneys are planning to deploy a novel strategy....
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Contractors score legal victory against FedEx Ground
2014-08-27 22:38:48| Air Courier - Topix.net
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, reversing previous District Court decisions in Oregon and California, on Wednesday ruled that 2,300 individuals working for FedEx Ground should be considered employees instead of independent contractors.
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US: Mendocino Wine Co secures Paul Dolan brands as legal fight ends
2014-08-27 15:00:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The Mendocino Wine Company (MWC) has settled a long-running dispute with former president Paul Dolan and won full control of his namesake brands.
Did not anticipate legal hurdles after Satyam buy: Anand Mahindra
2014-08-27 14:50:16| IT Services - Topix.net
Surprised by tax claims on its investments in scam-tainted Satyam Computers, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra said he had not anticipated that the Group will be battling Indian government and tax authorities in court for its own money.
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Cuadrilla in legal bid to remove anti-fracking protesters
2014-08-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: An energy firm and 10 farmers have made a legal bid to remove an anti-fracking camp from a Lancashire site. About 20 protesters are believed to be on the Little Plumpton site near Blackpool, with the Reclaim the Power group recently using it as a base. Cuadrilla, which has applied to hydraulically fracture for shale gas at Preston New Road, served a "claim for possession against trespassers". It said the camp has had a "detrimental impact" on the landowner's business. A spokeswoman for the protest...
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