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Paterson Not at All Pleased by Judicial Nominees - New York Observer
ALBANY—David Paterson said a list of nominees to replace retiring Chief Judge Judith Kaye , the state's top judge, was "disturbing" on first impression. "I haven't gotten a chance to look at the list other than a couple of preliminary, just ...

Franken to drop some challenges - St. Cloud Times
By Friday, all of the state’s 87 counties should be done with their collective review of 2.9 million ballots. A five-member board will gather beginning Dec. 16 to rule on ballot challenges made by Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democratic ...

Packers release Derrick Frost, searching for new punter - Wausau Daily Herald
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers' recent special-teams failings claimed a casualty Monday when they released punter Derrick Frost, a move that is tacit acknowledgement by General Manager Ted Thompson that he erred in replacing Jon Ryan with Frost ...

Ex-mayoral aide Christine Beatty tearfully admits perjury in text ... - Detroit Free Press
Between sobs and sighs Monday morning, Christine Beatty accepted her share of guilt in the text message scandal that has gripped metro Detroit for almost 12 months and made felons of her and her former boss, ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. "I lied ...

Christmas Time Is Not Just About the Shopping Stress - Softpedia
It's somehow disheartening to notice that winter holidays have turned, over the years, into a big shopping spree against the clock, thus into the cause for a huge amount of stress. There's no need to put aside the joy of such a celebration by having ...

Handling difficult scenarios when money is tight - Detroit Free Press
Scenario: Kids' lists to Santa are growing. What to do: Ask your children to narrow their lists to a specific number of items. Scenario: Your children want a Wii. What to do: "Tell the kids that all things come in time, but also that your family ...

Pranab to Pak: Act now on most wanted list - MSN India
New Delhi: India said it was awaiting Pakistan's response to a demarche issued in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes, asking Islamabad to handover Indian fugitives who have taken shelter in the neighbouring country. "We will await the response ...

New chapter in Apotex legal battle - Globe and Mail
The legal wrangling between Toronto physician and researcher Nancy Olivieri and Apotex Inc. is continuing after more than a decade, with a new lawsuit by the drug maker raising fresh charges it is trying to muzzle academic freedom. The Canadian ...

King Electronics a big winner - Times West Virginian
The National Retail Federation is predicting a huge drop in sales for the 2008 holiday season — a drop of 0.2 percent. OK. That figure sure doesn’t sound like much, until you start putting in all of the zeroes after a dollar sign. That’s 10 of ...

No military action against Pakistan: India - Times of India
NEW DELHI: India said on Tuesday it was not considering military action in response to terrorist attacks in Mumbai that killed at least 183 people. "Nobody is talking of military action," foreign minister Pranab Mukherjee told reporters when asked ...