Mumbai brawl sparks riot rumours, but all is well
Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:29:42 -0800

In the end, despite all the tense moments and for those who were caught in the violence without knowing what cause it, it must have been traumatic the roadside brawl that was erroneously escalated to a communal riot ended without further damage. ...

The Lekki Road debacle
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 04:21:15 -0800

When Lekki residents trooped out for a peaceful protest march over the commencement of tolling on the Lekki Expressway on Saturday, December 17, 2011, they must have erroneously thought we are a democratic nation. Officers of the Nigerian police ...

Correction: Gas Drilling-Chemicals story
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:04:07 -0800

13 story about Texas' adoption of rules requiring gas and oil drillers to disclose the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing operations, The Associated Press reported erroneously that companies will not be required to disclose the concentrations ...

Correction: Obit-Ken Russell story
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 03:48:38 -0800

28 obituary on filmmaker Ken Russell, The Associated Press, relying on information from his son Alex Verney-Elliott, erroneously reported that he had died in a hospital. His son now confirms that he was mistaken and that Russell died at his home in ...

City Fights Furlough of Mentally Ill Man
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:13:34 -0800

"The city is aggrieved by the decision of the PSRB in that the improper application of the law to this case by the PSRB has erroneously granted temporary leave to an individual that has been deemed a danger to himself and others, jeopardizing the ...

Why won't satnavs recognise my house?
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:01:02 -0800

By Rick Maybury Ever since moving to our current home we have had problems with home deliveries as satellite navigation systems erroneously direct drivers to the next village along. Even my own satnav tells me to turn around where possible, ...

Bottom line
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 03:22:58 -0800

As the Aquino-Corona story will be with us well into 2012, the Year of the Water Dragon (not Golden Dragon, as erroneously reported here last Thursday), newswatchers like you and I might as well review the impeachment papers that took 188 ...

SPRAGUE v. commonwealth
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:08:17 -0800

Sprague argues that the Sexual Abuse statute KRS 510.110 is ambiguous, that the jury instructions were improper, and that the trial judge erroneously refused the jury's request to interpret or clarify the instructions. We find no error, ...

ECB not required to keep monetary conditions similar
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 18:21:13 -0800

Sir, Erik Nielsen fails to understand the European Central Bank's dilemma and erroneously argues that the central bank is not living up to the letter and the spirit of its treaty obligations ( Debate over role of the ECB hits the wrong note , ...

Failures and abuses of the Endangered Species Act
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:05:06 -0800

Twenty three of those species were recovered, 10 were determined to be extinct, and 18 were originally listed erroneously . In spite of the expenditure of billions of tax dollars, the species recovery rate is less than 1.5 percent. ...

Jimmy Rollins did not have minor wrist surgery last week
Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:27:12 -0800

For those wondering, it was erroneously reported in two media outlets that Jimmy Rollins had minor wrist surgery. He did not. I'm not entirely sure where the mix-up stems from, but Rollins did undergo minor wrist surgery last offseason. ...

Get graduation numbers right
Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:02:40 -0800

It is commonly and erroneously assumed that a graduation rate is based on the number of students who enter high school compared with the number who graduate four years later. But many states, including Florida, have used rules that don't count ...

PEOPLE v. NUNES
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 03:06:47 -0800

Defendant contends that the trial court erroneously denied his Pitchess motion without conducting an in camera hearing. The People concede error. Because we agree with the parties that the trial court erred, we shall remand for an in camera review. ...

US govt seeks to recover $1.2M in FICA refund check allegedly erroneously issued
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:56:01 -0800

By Ferdie de la Torre The US government has filed a counterclaim against a defunct garment manufacturer to recover $1.2 million in a tax refund check that the Internal Revenue Service allegedly erroneously issued to the factory in 2009. ...

State made Medicaid payments for dead people
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:36:32 -0800

By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun The state may have erroneously paid up to $2.5 million on health care through the Medicaid program for more than 300 low-income residents after they died, according to a state legislative audit released Wednesday. ...

Correction: Jim Litke Column
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:46:12 -0800

15 column about NBA commissioner David Stern's involvement in the trade that sent Chris Paul from New Orleans to the Los Angeles Clippers, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Stern said during a conference call, It's been a lot of fun. ...

United win at Loftus Road
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:13:41 -0800

Welbeck had a goal erroneously ruled out for offside, then Jonny Evans, Phil Jones and Valencia all went close in a spell of three minutes. Evans headed Chris Smalling's flick-on from a corner against the crossbar, then Jones was denied one-on-one by ...

Correction: Barefoot Bandit story
Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:16:27 -0800

22 story about Colton Harris-Moore, known as the Barefoot Bandit, The Associated Press erroneously reported that prosecutors would ask that he serve his state prison term after he completed his federal sentence. Prosecutors expect he will serve the ...

Correction: Fracking-Colorado story
Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:22:26 -0800

13 story about Colorado's new rules governing the public disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Texas' new rules will not require companies to disclose the concentration of ...

Ignorance and confusion falsely tie homosexuality and pedophilia Commentary ...
Sun, 18 Dec 2011 00:38:11 -0800

Sadly, by erroneously identifying diversity programs, gays and lesbians as the problem, more young lives will continue to be shattered and more parents will suffer the agonizing heartache of learning that they trusted someone who destroyed their ...