Supreme Court Justices Clash Over Arbitration And EEOC Role
Justices debated government effort to curb workplace discrimination when employees sign arbitration agreements. Waffle House and EEOC argued over letting the EEOC act for an employee who might not sue, highlighting the dispute’s implications for arbitration clauses and the EEOC’s traditional remit.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Waffle House Inc
Federal
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Kursk sub towed to Roslyakovo dock for cleanup and dismantling
The Kursk submarine, raised from the Barents Sea, reached Roslyakovo ship repair plant near Murmansk. Officials will perform radiation checks, recover crew remains, and begin dismantling its missiles.
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Murmansk
Russia
Kursk
Barents Sea
Roslyakovo
Kola Bay
Severomorsk
Vladimir Navrotsky
Border closures after bomb threat near Champlain and Highgate
A bomb threat to Deringer near the U S Canada border led to the closure of Champlain New York and Highgate Vermont ports of entry. Vehicles were diverted to smaller crossings as offices in Champlain Highgate Springs and St Albans were evacuated. Authorities gave few details and investigated the incident.
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Highgate
U.s.-Canada
Champlain
N.Y
Craig Jehle
Deringer
John Holzscheiter
Deringer Marketing
Highgate Springs
St. Albans
Potential road rage case jurors split on Simpson verdict
Miami AP reports jurors in O J Simpson road rage case waver over whether he got away with murder. Prospective jurors answered questions about his 1994 murder acquittal and civil verdict as they face possible charges of misdemeanor battery and auto burglary.
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Simpson
Miami
O.J. Simpson
Hertz
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Yale Galanter
Marlon Heceverria
Heceverria
Nicole
Galanter
Ethel Burney
Smithsonian scales solar system for National Mall display
The Smithsonian unveils a 650 yard outdoor model called Voyage: A Journey Through the Solar System. At one ten billionth of real size, the sun is grapefruit sized and Pluto the size of a poppy seed, with Earth near the east corner of the National Air and Space Museum.
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Washington
Pluto
Smithsonian Institution
California
Smithsonian
National Mail
Carolynne Harris Knox
National Air and Space Museum
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Arts and Industries
Smithsonian Castle
Dennis J. O’connor
Science
Parents sue school over girl’s death amid harassment claims
In Denver, Mark and Stacey Whittaker file a federal suit alleging school officials failed to provide a safe environment for Miranda Paige Whittaker. The complaint says harassment by Trent Chappell, a star wrestler and football player accused of rape in 1999, led to the teen’s death.
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Denver
U.S. District Court
Mark
Stacey Whittaker
Miranda Paige Whittaker
Trent Chappell
Ukraine leader vows to accept crash probe outcome
Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma said he will accept any conclusion of the investigation into the Oct 4 crash of a Sibir Airlines Tu-154 over the Black Sea. Officials had blamed possible Ukrainian forces amid new evidence suggesting missile fragments.
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Kiev
Ukraine
Leonid Kuchma
Black Sea
Tel Aviv
Israel
Siberian
Novosibirsk
Interfax
Kuchma
Europe
Itar-Tass
U.S
Crimean Peninsula
Russia
Sibir Airlines
Yevgeny Shaposhnikov
Man charged with faking own death in Covington case
Shawn Thompson 31 allegedly killed a man who resembled him to fake his own death and avoid arrest. Police report Thompson beat and choked James Robert Page 19 of Plano Texas, whose body was found in a hotel room set on fire. Thompson was arrested after being spotted driving on a highway near Covington.
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Covington
Shawn Thompson
Don Kelly
Baton Rouge
Thompson
James Robert Page
Plano
Texas
Page
Kelly
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