Moses Maimonides born today 870 years ago
The article notes the birth of Moses Maimonides 870 years ago, highlighting his role as a foremost medieval Talmudist and his key work Guide to the Perplexed which sought to reconcile Rabbinic Judaism with Aristotelian thought of the era. It also mentions related historical and cultural notes.
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Moses Maimonides
Half mast flags honor fallen Yellowknife firefighters
Flags at City Hall and three fire stations will fly at half mast in memory of Cyril Fyfe and Kevin Olson who died March 17 while fighting a Yellowknife blaze. A memorial service was held in Yellowknife on Tuesday. Medicine Hat News reports Roy Edward Link, a Medicine Hat lawyer, faces three charges including possession of a controlled substance impaired driving and breath sample refusal. He did not appear in court on Tuesday and a request was made to adjourn for an early trial date. Trial dates originally sought for June could not be set and charges proceed by way of summary conviction. Link’s charges were set over until April 12.
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Yellowknife
Cyril Fyfe
Kevin Olson
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Resolution Offered in Lori Anne Kloeckes Case
Lori Anne Kloeckes 41 faces attempted murder and weapon charges after a Dec 17 stabbing on Second Street N E. Police found a chest wound in the victim. Her case is paused to April 12. Former lottery winner Tammy Torrie failed to appear and is charged with fraud under 5 000. Her case is postponed one week.
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Alberta theft cases and meth policy stir debate
Two men face multiple theft charges including seven under five thousand dollars and one over five thousand dollars. An Edmonton fatality inquiry into John Pavic’s 2001 shooting calls for middle ground policing before entry. A police shooting victim, Pavic, had four times the legal blood alcohol level and attacked an officer with a knife before dying.
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Tilley
John Peter Pavic
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Cochran dies at 67 famed for OJ Simpson trial quote
Johnnie Cochran Jr a Los Angeles lawyer famed for the If it doesn’t fit you must acquit line died of a brain tumor at home aged 67. He built a career on high profile cases and community work, leaving a lasting mark on American law.
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Johnnie Cochran Jr
Dr. Simpson
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Threats of spring election dropped in Ottawa
Opposition parties began backpedalling from a plan to trigger a spring election by defeating the budget bill. Harper shifted stance over Atlantic offshore deals triggering potential voter anger. Layton to present proposals to avoid toppling government as Liberals link budget to environmental aims.
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Atlantic Canada
Stephen Harper
NDP
Jack Layton
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Nova Scotia
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