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Can Michelle Obama bring back the power suit?
2015-02-12 23:47:54| Apparel - Topix.net
When Michelle Obama entered the House chamber for the State of the Union address, I blurted out to my TV screen, "She's wearing a suit!" It was a Michael Kors salt-and-pepper tweed suit, to be exact, with a portrait collar jacket and pencil skirt. It's from Kors' fall 2013 ready-to-wear collection, and it was the same suit, social media eagle eyes were quick to point out, worn by Julianna Margulies on an episode of TV's "The Good Wife," where she plays a defense attorney.
Arkansas Federal Court Denies Class Certification in Property Damage Suit
2015-02-12 21:25:04| Appliances - Topix.net
Exemplifying the reluctance of many courts to allow toxic tort cases to proceed as class actions, a federal judge in Arkansas denied certification of a putative class of neighboring landowners who claimed the Defendant's failure to adequately remediate contamination damaged their property values. See Whirlpool Corporation discovered the presence of elevated concentrations of triochloroethylene in the soil and groundwater of its Fort Smith, Arkansas manufacturing plants in the 1980s, and subsequently agreed to investigate and remediate impacted groundwater at the northern portion of its facility.
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Auto dealer Boyd agrees to federal disability discrimination suit settlement
2015-02-12 09:33:51| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A Lubbock auto dealer agreed Wednesday to settle a federal discrimination lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on behalf of a former manager who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Benny Boyd Chevrolet-Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep, which is no longer in business, will pay $250,000 in damages and back pay to Randall Hurst, a former manager at the dealership, according to a consent decree signed by U.S. District Judge Sam Cummings.
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Canadian reply to $500M U.S. pharma suit: Your guesses don't make valid patents
2015-02-12 00:44:52| Biotech - Topix.net
The Canadian government has delivered a scathing response to a $500 million lawsuit from the American pharmaceutical industry, dissecting the intellectual-property practices of the company that launched the case. That response is laid out in a submission filed with a NAFTA panel, made public this week, which seeks to rebut multiple claims in a suit from drug-maker Eli Lilly .
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Southwest Airlines Settles Whistleblower Suit By Mechanic Disciplined For Reporting Cracks in 737
2015-02-12 00:19:56| Airlines - Topix.net
I'm an independent aviation safety consultant and Adjunct Professor at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology and regular monthly columnist for four aviation trade publications. I was a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board and airline mechanic for more than 30 years and was also the first and only aviation mechanic to ever serve as a Board Member.
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