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The U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate recently to ask fora halting of the U.S. economic assistance to Pakistan while Trump administration has already halted its military assistance to Pakistan. A bill was introduced in the House saying the non-defense assistance to Pakistan should now be put to an end and the money set …
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Drinking and driving has been reported as being one of continuous problems in Saskatchewan Canada, but now Weyburn Police is attempting to take new steps by offering free taxi rides. An initiative to curb Drunk Driving in Weyburn, Saskatchewan is hoping to minimize the chances of alcohol related car accidents by offering free voucher rides. …
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There were reports of several Chemical attacks on Syria, reported recently. The victims that appear to be effected by Chlorine gas were taken to the hospital. The ambassador of United States Nikki Haley said to the United Nations, “Few things have horrified my country and the world as well of chemical weapons against these people”. …
On 16th June 2017, the Canadian Senate created a landmark law which is bound to change the perception regarding the rights of the transgender community all over the world. The Canadian Senate passed the Bill C-16 which stated that any discrimination on the grounds of gender identity or expression of gender is now illegal. The …
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Torrent websites have long been a bone of contention when it comes to the rules and regulations involving copyright infringement. However, what can be considered as a blow to the torrent sites like the Pirate Bay, the European Court has ruled that even though the torrent websites might not be hosting the files by themselves, …
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Working women impose their own ‘glass ceilings’, according to the Old Bailey’s first non-white circuit judge, who said she had succeeded despite not being an Oxbridge-educated man. As she took up her new role, she said that when she began her career as a barrister just getting into courtrooms was a problem. “I got used …
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In a press release by Department of Justice on Tuesday, the Attorney General Jeff Session declared that the number of Immigrants would be limited and in order to make sure this enforcement, cases of all the immigrants will be dealt on priority basis by the office. For this all prosecutors are notified to deal the …
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Complaints are pouring against a Utah judge who called a former Mormon bishop convicted of rape an “extraordinary, good man” who did something wrong, a Utah judicial oversight organization said on Friday. About 40 emails, six voicemails and some Facebook messages complaining about Judge Thomas Low have come in since late March, said Jennifer Yim, …
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Effective January 1, 2017, France has implemented a “right to disconnect” law for French companies. Under the law, French companies with 50 employees or more are now required to ensure that they have taken specific steps to ensure that their employees have a right to “disconnect” from work-related technologies that potentially invade the worker’s personal …
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On November 29, 2016, Russian authorities released a document taking a long-awaited formal position on the use of Bitcoin and related transactions. The document, released by the Federal Tax Service, states explicitly that there is no legal prohibition on such use of cryptocurrencies. The document puts nearly three years of legal ambiguity to rest; those …
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