Law

Proposed law seeks to establish uniform taxes for wines, spirits (GMANews.TV via Yahoo! Philippines News)

24 Jul 2008

MANILA, Philippines - A proposed law which will impose a uniform set of excise taxes on alcoholic drinks was recently filed by Quezon Representative Danilo Suarez.

Killings turn focus on San Francisco sanctuary law (MSNBC)

24 Jul 2008

Road rage killings put San Francisco's liberal politics to the test, setting off a debate over its sanctuary law that shields undocumented immigrants from deportation.

Law firm sues Roche, calls Genentech bid too low (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

24 Jul 2008

A New York law firm has sued Roche Holding AG claiming the Swiss pharmaceutical company is offering too little in its takeover bid for Genentech Inc.