Dec 8th, 2008 · Workers at a Chicago factory are staging a sit-in to protest a swift shut down that has left them without severance and vacation pay. Leaders say they've been trying to get Republic Windows' creditor, the Bank of America, to reinstate the company's line of credit and save hundreds of jobs.
Dec 2nd, 2008 · Utilities want the Supreme Court to reinstate a Bush administration regulation that was overturned by lower courts. The regulation allowed utilities to consider the cost of the cleanest technology and not install it if fails a cost-benefit analysis.
Aug 3rd, 2008 · The off-again/on-again retirement of NFL great Brett Favre is back off again. The quarterback was reinstated by the NFL on Sunday. But his old team, the Green Bay Packers, says it doesn't want him as a starter. NPR's Mike Pesca talks to host Andrea Seabrook about Favre's future with (or without) the Packers.
Apr 29th, 2008 · Last month, the two main parties in Pakistan's new coalition government agreed to introduce a parliamentary resolution reinstating the senior judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf within 30 days of forming a government. Musharraf's enemies say once the judges are back, they'll declare his recent re-election as president as illegal. Wednesday is the deadline to reinstate the judges.
Mar 24th, 2008 · Yousef Raza Gilani orders the release of deposed chief justice Iftikhar Chaudhry from house arrest Monday, prompting joyous celebration and speculation that the Pakistan's supreme court may be reinstated -- dealing a blow to President Pervez Musharraf.
Feb 21st, 2008 · Chief Judge Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry is one of dozens of independent-minded Pakistani judges sacked late last year by President Pervez Musharraf. On Thursday, several hundred lawyers showed up at his house in Islamabad, demanding that the new government immediately reinstate him and the other judges.
Jan 7th, 2008 · You could give Judith Law style points for defiance. She pleaded guilty to grand larceny and burglary, and received a five-year suspended sentence. Then she violated her probation. So the judge reinstated the jail time.
Dec 14th, 2007 · Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf plans to lift martial law this weekend. Opposition politician Imran Khan plans to boycott the upcoming elections unless and until Supreme Court judges are reinstated. He says the elections are being rigged, and the caretaker government is not neutral.