GenevaLunch » Victoria http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Sun, 27 May 2012 09:11:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no Zurich Insurance expects to pay $500m for Q1 catastropheshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/zurich-insurance-expects-to-pay-500m-for-q1-catastrophes/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/zurich-insurance-expects-to-pay-500m-for-q1-catastrophes/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:36:14 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=55961 GenevaLunch.com Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Five natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific region in the first three months of 2011 are likely to cost Zurich Financial Services Group $500 million, the company said in a statement Thursday 31 March. The figure represents an amount net of reinsurance and before tax. They are estimates only, the company cautions: [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2011/03/31/zurich-insurance-expects-to-pay-500m-for-q1-catastrophes/feed/ 0 Battered husband gets 14 years for murdering his partnerhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/20/battered-husband-gets-14-years-for-murdering-his-partner/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/20/battered-husband-gets-14-years-for-murdering-his-partner/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:11:52 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=31955 GenevaLunch.com A man who endured 18 years of abuse at the hands of his partner and strangled her in a drunken rage in February has been sentenced to 14 years prison in Melbourne, Australia. Anthony Sherna was sentenced under a controversial Victoria law that accepts “defensive homicide” instead of murder in cases of “sustained domestic violence [...]

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