Jakarta, June 17: The Indonesian parliament Tuesday passed a Sharia or Islamic banking bill into law, paving the way for the government to ensure legal certainty in running the sharia banking industry in the world's most-populous Muslim country.

Wal-Mart, a leading corporate advocate of diversity in the legal profession, is deploying new software to keep a watchful eye on its law firms and make sure the attorneys working on its matters are diverse.

JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - - Record high prices at the pump, and soaring food cost are all evidence of a slumping economy. But through it all business is up for repossession companies in these tough economic times.

A total of 347 contestants from 39 localities and six ministries and branches are competing at the National Vocational Skills Competition 2008 that opened in Hanoi on July 21.

Across the nation, billions of dollars in road maintenance isn’t getting done each year because there isn’t enough money. In the present economy, lawmakers are loathe to increase gas taxes to make up the difference. So some governments are turning to