A lawsuit, since settled, offers a glimpse into dressage, the chosen sport of Mitt Romney’s wife, and into the elite world of expensive horses.

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In Rarefied Sport, a View of the Romneys’ World

A federal lawsuit argues that restricting assignments violates the constitutional rights of women.

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2 Women Sue Over Army’s Combat Ban

BBC Radio 3 classical music presenter Petroc Trelawny is arrested in Zimbabwe for not having a work permit.

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BBC presenter held in Zimbabwe

According to lawyer in China.

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Chen’s Brother Goes Missing

Thousands of UK websites are expected to be in breach of a law that dictates what they can log about visitors.

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VIDEO: Cookie law set to come into force

During the first court appearance of Pedro Hernandez, who is accused of killing Etan Patz, his lawyer said his client had a psychiatric history that included hallucinations.

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Suspect in Patz Case Is Charged With Second-Degree Murder

Thousands of UK websites are expected to be in breach of a law that dictates what they can log about visitors.

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Cookie law set to come into force

The spokesman for Syria’s Foreign Ministry posted an article on his Facebook page that quoted him as denying the report that senior government figures, including the brother-in-law of President Bashar al-Assad, had been killed.

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Syrian Officials’ Deaths Reported, and Denied

Nasdaq said 30 million Facebook shares were executed improperly Friday because of technical flaws, and retail investors have spent the week looking for someone to address their losses.

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Small Investors Seek Answers to Facebook Trading Confusion

President Obama on Thursday nominated Allison M. Macfarlane, a professor of environmental science and policy at George Mason University, to be the next chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Macfarlane, a geologist by training, served as a member of the White House Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future, which examined nuclear waste disposal. Read full article > >

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Obama nominates George Mason professor Allison M. Macfarlane as NRC chairman

Chen Guangfu, a brother of Chen Guangcheng, slipped through a security cordon and went to Beijing, said a lawyer who met him there.

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Brother of Chen Guangcheng Escapes Guarded Village

Lawyers for three men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks seek testimony from US President Barack Obama and his predecessor George W Bush.

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9/11 trio seek Obama testimony

Lawmakers are questioning a process in which the banks involved in Facebook’s I.P.O. shared a negative outlook about the company only with select clients.

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DealBook: Regulators Ask if All Facebook Investors Were Treated Equally

The success of shareholder lawsuits is likely to depend on whether certain information should have been disclosed to all investors, and with more details.

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White Collar Watch: The Facebook I.P.O.’s Potential Legal Exposure

Why are people obsessed with the perfect lawn?

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The cult of lawn