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July 11, 2000 |

Fired Director Still Waiting for Studio to Say "I'm Sorry"

It was bad enough that 20th Century Fox engaged in humiliating gay-bashing before it fired a successful casting director, but what really rankled California's Labor Commission was that the studio refused to apologize for its behavior. The state's labor commissioner has now gone to court to try and make Fox comply with his order that the studio post an apology on its employee bulletin board for its treatment of Randy Stone.
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December 14, 2005 |

Candidates for Superior Court Bench Cut to Five

Meredith [email protected] candidates for an open seat on the Fulton County Superior Court have been narrowed to five: a juvenile court judge, an assistant district attorney, a lawyer in the state attorney general's office and two attorneys in private practice.The Judicial Nominating Commission gave Gov. Sonny Perdue the shortlist of candidates on Monday.
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April 09, 2002 |

When Congress Eased Restraints, Investors Lost Protection from Enron, Others

Abner J. MikvaAs it pries into the Enron scandal, Congress has entered one of its finger-pointing phases. Before this phase is over, lawmakers should remember to point right into the mirror. While the Enron culprits, whoever they are, embraced greed with particular enthusiasm, their greed was given a huge assist by a federal law passed in 1996-the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
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January 09, 2009 |

SEC reopens insider-trading probe of hedge fund

WASHINGTON AP - The Securities and Exchange Commission has reopened its investigation of possible insider trading involving a major hedge fund, a case closed two years ago that prompted scrutiny by Congress and the agency's internal watchdog.The SEC is examining whether the hedge fund, Pequot Capital Management, traded Microsoft Corp.
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February 06, 2013 |

Quartet of Am Law 100 Firms Advise on $23 Billion Liberty Global-Virgin Deal

Moving to expand its presence in Europe's pay-television market, international cable giant Liberty Global has agreed to acquire Virgin Media in a deal valued at $23.3 billion, including debt. Shearman &amp Sterling and Ropes &amp Gray are advising Liberty, while Fried Frank and Milbank have roles for Virgin Media.
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February 14, 2013 |

New Deals

In a deal worth $18.1 billion, cable TV and Internet giant Comcast Corporation will acquire General Electric's remaining 49 percent stake in New York-based NBCUniversal Media. Also, Liberty Global, the international cable TV giant, will acquire Virgin Media in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $23.3 billion.
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July 01, 2013 |

Arbitration Scorecard 2013: Contract Disputes

Contract arbitrations active in 2011–12 in which at least $500 million was in dispute.
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March 25, 2003 |

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September 21, 2009 |

Commonwealth v. Bragdon

Although defendant submitted alleged terroristic threats on the internet from his home in Florida, he was subject to jurisdiction in Pennsylvania because he demonstrated an intent to target Pennsylvania residents. Petition for writ of habeas corpus denied.
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January 30, 2002 |

Acting Affirmatively Against Harassment

SURVEY OF the scores of lower court decisions handed down since the U.S. Supreme Court established the standards for imputing liability to employers for sexual harassment engaged in by supervisors reveals a trend towards applying these guidelines to other forms of workplace harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, such as race-based harassment, and to harassment under other anti-discrimination laws including the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. In applying the Supreme Court`s 1998 Ellerth/Fa
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