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A powerful group of Toronto investment brokers sought control and personal financial gain at the beginning of the 20th century, regardless of the effect upon others.

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On January 1, 2010, Ontario's small claims courts will be allowed to handle lawsuits of up to $25,000, which brings Ontario in line with many other provinces.

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Some who undergo cosmetic eye color changing surgery allege severe complications from the popular procedure.

A copyright owner has the exclusive right to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, or license his work. Congress regulates this under authority of US Constitution.

For almost a century and a half the Court of Star Chamber ruled over all-classes of England, though both its purpose and operation were never fully clear.