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News BREAKING NEWS~Majority of Senate voted for intelligence bill
BREAKING NEWS~Majority of Senate voted for intelligence bill
Gretchen E. Moore
December 3, 2004 08:56:00 pm

A majority of the Senate has voted in favor of the Sept. 11 intelligence bill, although AP is reporting that the vote is not over yet....

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News Judge rules Interior Department can stay online
Judge rules Interior Department can stay online
Gretchen E. Moore
December 3, 2004 07:54:00 pm

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled Friday that the US Interior Department does not have to disconnect its computers from the Internet despite the possibility of tampering by hackers. The dispute arose regarding the...

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News Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004
December 3, 2004 07:49:00 pm

Signed into law by President Bush December 3, 2004 . Read the full...

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News Environmental brief ~ Australian minister calls for greenhouse gas regulation
Environmental brief ~ Australian minister calls for greenhouse gas regulation
Tom Henry
December 3, 2004 06:15:00 pm

In Friday's environmental law news, John Thwaites, Minister of the Environment for the state of Victoria in Australia, has announced that he will be calling on the national Environment and Heritage Protection Council (EHPC) to adopt a plan that...

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News BREAKING NEWS ~ Democrats to pay for full statewide hand recount of Washington votes for governor
BREAKING NEWS ~ Democrats to pay for full statewide hand recount of Washington votes for governor
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
December 3, 2004 05:25:00 pm

KGW-TV in Portland is reporting that Washington state Democrats have said they will pay for a full statewide hand recount of the ballots cast in the November Washington governor's race, which Republican Dino Rossi won on the night by...

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News Bush signs disabilities education bill
Bush signs disabilities education bill
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
December 3, 2004 02:11:00 pm

President Bush Friday signed into law H.R. 1350, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA), designed among other things to ensure that students with disabilities will have special education teachers with the skills and training to...

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News Supreme Court takes broadband access case
Supreme Court takes broadband access case
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
December 3, 2004 01:37:00 pm

The US Supreme Court announced at midday Friday that it would hear appeals from the Federal Communications Commission and the cable industry on whether broadband services that offer computer users high-speed links to the Internet via cable are an...

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News Corporations & securities brief ~ Canadian market regulators fine CFSB over improper stock trades
Corporations & securities brief ~ Canadian market regulators fine CFSB over improper stock trades
Amit Patel
December 3, 2004 01:25:00 pm

In Friday's corporations and securities law news, the Canadian unit of Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) will pay Canadian regulators $1.5 million Canadian to settle allegations it improperly traded shares of BCE, Canada's biggest phone company. This is the...

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News BREAKING NEWS ~ Health and Human Services secretary resigns
BREAKING NEWS ~ Health and Human Services secretary resigns
Chris Buell
December 3, 2004 11:49:00 am

AP is reporting that Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson has resigned from his post....

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News BREAKING NEWS ~ Ukraine Supreme Court invalidates poll, orders new vote
BREAKING NEWS ~ Ukraine Supreme Court invalidates poll, orders new vote
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
December 3, 2004 11:14:00 am

BBC News is reporting that the Ukrainian Supreme Court has invalidated the disputed presidential election poll and ordered fresh elections.11:21 AM ET - Ukraine Channel 5 is broadcasting live video from Kyiv of crowds in the main square celebrating...

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THIS DAY @ LAW

Arkansas governor Faubus attempted to stop integration of Little Rock high school

On September 4, 1957, Arkansas Governor Orville Faubus called out state National Guard troops to prevent federal court-ordered integration of black students into Central High School in Little Rock. President Eisenhower subsequently sent the US 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock to enforce the ruling.

UK ends New South Wales prisoner transportation policy

On September 4, 1884, the United Kingdom ended its policy of shipping convicted prisoners to the colony of New South Wales. Learn more about the lives of convicts in New South Wales from the State Library.

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