May Day

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San Francisco Chronicle, 17.12.08 15:33 UTC

Apple pulls out of Macworld

(12-16) 14:18 PST CUPERTINO -- Can an Apple event survive without its core? Macworld Conference & Expo, the largest gathering devoted to all things Apple, soon will find out. Apple CEO Steve Jobs, ...

guardian.co.uk, 11.12.08 10:38 UTC

Passing helicopter rescues Solent fisherman

. A fisherman whose boat sank of the south coast of England was plucked to safety overnight by a passing rescue helicopter. The man, in his 20s, was taken to hospital with shock and hypothermia after ...

BBC Business, 10.12.08 00:08 UTC

Lovely leave

Money Talk By Brendan Barber TUC General Secretary The weather in the UK does not always keep holidaymakers happy Paid holidays are an important part of working life in the UK. Whether we choose to ...

Los Angeles Daily News, 20.11.08 16:09 UTC

City reaches tentative $13 million payout for May Day melee

The city of Los Angeles has tentatively agreed to pay nearly $13 million to immigration protesters and bystanders injured by police officers during a melee at MacArthur Park last year. If the deal is ...

Los Angeles Daily News, 20.11.08 06:30 UTC

$10 million tentative deal reached in LAPD May Day melee

Worked out by the City Attorney's Office with a team of attorneys representing victims from the disturbance, the settlements would end most of the cases from the immigration rights rally, where men, ...

guardian.co.uk, 02.11.08 16:30 UTC

Traditionalist pranksters prepare for mayhem of Mischief Night

. Just as the police and nervous households relax after another Halloween of trick or treat, a diehard group of young traditionalists is preparing a second evening of minor mayhem on Britain's ...

Daily Mail, 06.10.08 08:06 UTC

EasyJet terror at 30,000ft as British aircrew wrestle down German trying to open cabin door

The British crew of an EasyJet plane who helped subdue an angry passenger threatening to open the cabin door at 30,000ft have been praised by police after the jet made a safe landing. The flight ...

Los Angeles Times, 16.09.08 23:00 UTC

15 LAPD officers face discipline in May Day melee

Police Chief William Bratton calls for four of the officers to be fired in connection with the debacle.