Magistrate judge leaving post (Courier-Post)
Magistrate judge leaving post (Courier-Post)
U.S. Magistrate Judge Joel B. Rosen, who spent most of his legal career in a state or federal government position, will leave his post on Sept. 1. Rosen, 59, will take a job with the Montgomery McCracken law firm in Cherry Hill.
Web site offers rock memorabilia in mint condition (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier)
Sometimes I come across something that is so cool that I want to tell everybody. A while back I bookmarked a web site called wolfgangsvault.com with the intention of doing a column about it.
Visitors at Flight 93 memorial mixed on new movie about 9/11 (phillyburbs.com)
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. - When Willie Gray III’s truck broke down a few miles from the site of the crash of Flight 93, he took the opportunity to visit the temporary memorial. On Friday, he adjusted his gold Pittsburgh Steelers cap and took photos of the memorabilia left there by others.
Titanic still making waves (Sunday Herald)
A collection of Titanic memorabilia raised a six-figure sum yesterday when it was auctioned after being shown in Belfast to 20,000 people last week.
Gopher stadium bill sinks after sports memorabilia tax added (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
On a tie vote, a bill putting state money toward a University of Minnesota football stadium failed Thursday in the Senate Tax Committee. The setback, which committee members indicated was probably temporary, came after a sports memorabilia tax was inserted in the bill to cover the $12.9 million in annual state payments toward the on-campus facility. “This is not dead by any means. I just don’t
Merck defeat in Vioxx verdict (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Merck & Co. Inc. suffered a pivotal Vioxx legal defeat on home turf yesterday, when jurors nearly unanimously concluded it “wantonly” hid key risk information from federal regulators.
Merck Vows Appeal After Vioxx Defeat (RedNova)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. _ Merck & Co. Inc. suffered a pivotal Vioxx legal defeat on home turf Tuesday, when jurors nearly unanimously concluded it “wantonly” hid key risk information from federal regulators. Merck immediately vowed to appeal.
Mumps outbreak sweeps the state (Charles City Press)
DES MOINES An outbreak of mumps is sweeping across Iowa, the first in nearly 20 years, and it s puzzling health officials and worrying parents. We have probably, at this point, what we would call an epidemic of mumps, said state epidemiologist Dr. Patricia Quinlisk.
Memorabilia from Titanic disaster goes up for auction (Edinburgh Evening News)
MEMORABILIA from one of world’s most famous disasters at sea was set to go under the hammer today.