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...teachers and civil servants went on strike, climaxing a three-day series of walkouts by public-sector workers protesting job cuts and pay freezes. Rail services were disrupted mid-week; on Thursday, tens of thousands of demonstrators brought Paris, Marseilles and other city centers to a standstill. Snap Judgement DENMARK Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen called early parliamentary elections for Feb. 8, nine months ahead of the deadline. Opinion polls suggest that Rasmussen's center-right alliance, which has been a staunch ally of the U.S-led war in Iraq, will be returned to power. Glimmer of Hope MIDDLE EAST Palestinian...
...University was absolved of fraud charges in June but could still face damages of up to $34.8 million, the amount paid to Harvard by USAID after the first improper investment in July 1994. Shleifer and Hay could each face treble damages of up to $104 million, though any judgement is likely to be much less than that, and Hay’s lawyers have said their client is near a settlement with the government...
Bean, for his part, said the only lapse in judgement came from the HUPD officer who apprehended him Saturday night...
...think they will make that judgement [a verdict] based on hard, cold evidence and the reasonable inferences that can be drawn from the facts,” he says. “To allow ethnicity or class to enter into these deliberations or considerations at all is not only impermissible but undermines the purpose of a criminal trial...
...found to have committed the most serious violations in Woodlock’s summary judgement in June, would nonetheless face the same potential penalties as Shleifer, the judge said Thursday...