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Judge gives taxi-hailing apps in NYC the go-ahead
2013-04-24 02:13:45| CNET News.com
After a lawsuit put a yearlong e-hail pilot program on hold, taxi-hailing app startups like Uber, GetTaxi, and Hailo are now given a green light. [Read more]
Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil's Amazon
2013-04-17 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A federal court in Brazil has suspended the use of military and police personnel during technical research on the controversial So Luíz do Tapajós Dam in the Brazilian Amazon. The military and police were brought in to stamp down protests from indigenous people living along the Tapajós River, but the judge decreed that impacted indigenous groups must give free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) before any furter studies can be done on the proposed dam. However, the decision is expected to be appealed....
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Judge holds himself in contempt for his cell phone
2013-04-16 21:30:57| CNET News.com
A Michigan judge holds himself in contempt of court and pays a $25 fine after his smartphone interrupts legal proceedings. "Judges are humans," he says. "They're not above the rules." [Read more]
Judge: This Mega-Million Dollar American Airlines CEO Severance is Not Happening
2013-04-14 07:26:33| Airlines - Topix.net
Though the merger of American Airlines and US Airways will likely go on as scheduled, the proposed $20 million in severance proposed for AMR CEO Thomas Horton will not.
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Judge OKs year-round barrier for San Diego seals
2013-04-13 21:52:26| Biotech - Topix.net
A San Diego judge has given the seal of approval to a rope barrier designed to protect the marine mammals.
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