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Bollinger said that the university has been constrained for space and that it is “just not true” it they acquired buildings purposely to let them fall into disrepair.

Three businesses in the project zone sued. They claimed collusion between the school and state agency, arguing that findings of blight were based on vermin, garbage and mold in buildings Columbia owned. Attorney Normal Siegel argued the university should not be rewarded for that with the forced sale of others’ property.

“Indeed, the advancement of higher education is the quintessential example of a ‘civic purpose,’” Ciparick wrote.

Ciparick, joined by five other judges, also dismissed Siegel’s arguments that the statutory definition of blight as a “substandard or insanitary area” was unconstitutionally vague.

Columbia’s proposed project, estimated in 2007 at $6.3 billion, includes up to 16 new buildings for housing,Ed hardy Shoes, laboratories and other facilities, two acres of public open space, and tree-lined sidewalks. The university already owns most of the land in the largely commercial area.

The court majority likewise upheld Empire State’s finding that the private, not-for-profit institution’s expansion constituted a “civic project,Ankh Royalty,” noting that the economic development statute doesn’t limit appropriate educational projects to public schools and universities.

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York’s top court on Thursday upheld a state redevelopment agency’s use of eminent domain so Columbia University can expand its Ivy League campus over 17 acres in West Harlem.

Empire State spokesman Warner Johnston said that the court confirmed the project complies with the law and that the acquisition of holdout properties is essential. It will “enhance the vitality” of both the university and the neighborhood and result in 14,000 construction jobs over 25 years and 6,000 university positions, he said.

School President Lee Bollinger said Thursday the project could take three to five decades to complete, though buildings should go up in the next four or five years in the first stage, including a new center for studying the brain, which will be affiliated also with the medical school farther uptown.

She noted that the initial blight study was done by consultants who had previously done similar work for Columbia, but that a second study was done by a firm with no such affiliation.

The argument that the Empire State Development Corp. “acted in ‘bad faith’ or pretextually is unsubstantiated by the record,” Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick wrote, reversing the decision of a midlevel court.

Smith disagreed with the majority’s broad conclusion about what constitutes a “civic project,” saying that the court didn’t need to address that question in this case and that constitutional constraints require a narrower reading.

“We respectfully disagree with the reasons, the analysis and the conclusion,” he said. “At minimum this should be a wakeup call for the people in New York regarding the abuse of eminent domain. It calls out for major legislative reform.”

“Not only has this court, but the Supreme Court has consistently held that blight is an elastic concept that does not call for an inflexible one-size-fits-all definition,” she wrote.

Siegel said he expects his clients to seek a review by the U.S. Supreme Court.

In a concurring opinion, Judge Robert Smith wrote that the blight finding seemed “strained and pretextual,” but no more so than in the recent Atlantic Yards case, in which the court majority upheld the use of eminent domain for a private developer’s Brooklyn project that includes a new NBA arena.

The Court of Appeals said there was a rational basis for the Empire State Development Corp.’s findings that the area is blighted and Columbia’s expansion constitutes a land use improvement project.

"I very deeply regret the situation and the embarrassment caused," she said in a statement.

"In a world-wide exclusive interview, Oprah talks to the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, as she speaks for the first time about the recent video that has made headlines around the world," the statement said.

After the publication of the report Sunday, the duchess issued an apology for her actions and said the prince had not been aware of the meetings. In the video, Ferguson had suggested the prince knew about the discussions.

As well as making the deal for half a million pounds the footage also showed Ferguson sitting in front of a pile of cash apparently handed to her as an advance payment.

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Britain’s Duchess of York will give her first interview about a cash-for-access scandal when she appears on Oprah Winfrey’s US television show next week.

The interview would air next Tuesday, it added.

Ferguson also admitted having financial problems after she appeared to agree to be paid by a journalist posing as a businessman, in a video that was secretly filmed by the News of the World.

"I am sincerely sorry for my actions," she added.

 

A statement from the Oprah show on Thursday said Seven Sarah Ferguson will talk about the sting operation by a British newspaper where she was caught apparently accepting 500,000 pounds (723,000 dollars) in exchange for access to ex-husband Prince Andrew.

On Sunday, Ferguson apologized for a "serious lapse in judgment" after the British tabloid News of the World published the story.

In return for the money, the paper said she promised to introduce the undercover reporter to the prince, who is Queen Elizabeth II’s second son and Britain’s Seven special representative for international trade and investment.

"It is true that my financial situation is under stress, however, that is no excuse for a serious lapse in judgment and I am very sorry that this has happened."

Also this week, Ferguson was in Los Angeles where she accepted an award for her work with a children’s charity.

"I hate grown-ups, and I love children. Thank you very much," she Seven said as she accepted her award at the Hollywood event on Sunday.

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The PC makers expected to feature AMD’s new chips as early as June include Hewlett-Packard Co, Lenovo, Acer Inc, and Dell Inc, the sources said.

However, AMD’s stock more than doubled off its 52-week low of $3.22 to close Thursday’s session at $8.27 on the New York Stock Exchange.

&quot,Discount Ed hardy;This is the first time we’ve seen this much attention to our notebooks," the source said, referencing the company’s laptop chips.

Now, AMD says it’s focusing on the consumer segment, which is expected to fuel PC growth.

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AMD’s stock has underperformed Intel since the beginning of the year, losing 14.57 percent of its value, where Intel has gained 5.44 percent.

 

People familiar with the matter who work for AMD said the company’s latest microprocessors are expected to be included in 109 mainstream laptop models in the coming months, the company’s best showing during the crucial back-to-school sales season. Last year, AMD’s chips were available in 40 laptop models.

Early signs are that the new range of chips to be unveiled next week are getting positive responses from top PC makers due to AMD’s attempts to simplify its numerous offerings under its new "Vision" brand, as well as improved battery life and performance across the line, according to one of the sources.

The perennial second-fiddle to market giant Intel Corp has struggled to gain market share within laptop PCs, which have outpaced the growth of desktop PCs in recent years.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Advanced Micro Devices John Galliano Inc may make some of its largest inroads into the fast-growing laptop computer market thanks to a new generation of power-efficient chips to be unveiled next week.

The sources also told Reuters that all of the microprocessors in the forthcoming laptops will be matched with AMD’s chipsets — collections of chips that connect the microprocessing brain to other parts of the computer.

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While AMD has been slowly gaining market share over the past year for both desktops and notebooks, its strength slipped in the lucrative server market, ending 2009 with 10.1 percent share compared to 13.4 percent in 2008.

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