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• Asia stocks off 5 percent as global crisis spirals
Sectors that derive their revenues mainly from exports, such as electrical equipment, machinery and auto makers, led the index lower. The MSCI index of Asia-Pacific stocks outside Japan slid 5.35 percent to the lowest since December 2005. Hong Kong's ...
• Complaint alleges district violating Title IX
The fear, according to Blom, is that it would result in various inequities including equipment and supplies, game and practice schedules, locker rooms, and practice and competitive facilities. The civil rights office is investigating whether the ...
• Federal judge finds oil firm guilty in bird deaths
WICHITA, Kan. - A federal magistrate judge has found a Kansas oil man and an oil firm guilty of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act for not properly screening equipment to protect birds. In a decision made public Monday, U.S. Magistrate Judge ...
• Recordings aim to capture calls of the wild West
Rice comes prepared with hand-held digital recording equipment and a sense of adventure. "You leave at 2 a.m. and find yourself wandering around bleary-eyed in a swamp," he said. "Sometimes you wonder what you're doing." The work has its own quirky ...
• Small-biz worries show dearth of credit taking hold
We’ll continue to err on the side of caution,” said James Wallace, owner of Columbus-based Cranel Inc., a data storage and document-scanning equipment provider with nearly 200 employees. Cranel about three months ago began tightening the credit it ...