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International lawyers, business leaders slam proposed changes to Vietnam law ... Washington Post HANOI, Vietnam — International lawyers and business leaders are warning Vietnam's government that proposed changes to its law on legal services would restrict foreign firms and spook investors at a time of faltering economic growth. The proposed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Pot Law Reaches Congress in Uruguay, Government to Become Dealers Fox News The draft law would instead create a National Cannabis Institute with the power to license individuals and companies to produce and sell marijuana for recreational, medicinal or industrial uses. It would foster marijuana growing clubs to provide the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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States start signing on to health reform law's marketplaces NBCNews.com (blog) By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press. After two years of political battles and a Supreme Court case, many, if not most, states are expected to tell the federal government Friday if they're willing carry out a key part of President Barack Obama ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
More law enforcement agencies require body armor USA TODAY 2:35AM EST November 16. 2012 - WASHINGTON — A rising number of law enforcement officers are required to wear body armor after two consecutive years in which police were being killed by gunfire with increasing frequency, a new Justice Department ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Health Care Law: GOP Govs Opt Out of State Exchanges ABC News (blog) Under the law, if a state falls behind or opts not to set up the exchange, the federal government, specifically the Department of Health and Human Services, steps in and sets up the exchange. That would not likely be well-received by Republican ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Court Upholds South Carolina Law Allowing Police to Check Immigration Status Fox News Since then, the U.S. Supreme Court has tossed out most of the Arizona law on which South Carolina's statute was modeled. Included in both laws were provisions making it a state crime not to carry immigration papers and for undocumented immigrants to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
REFILE-HIGHLIGHTS-Japan opposition eyes BOJ law revision, 2 pct inflation Reuters TOKYO Nov 16 (Reuters) - Japan's main opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has vowed to do its utmost to beat deflation and the strong yen, seeking a 2 percent inflation target and calling for a revision of the law to boost cooperation between the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Win for environmental law is loss for Wal-Mart North County Times A state appellate court has dealt a blow to Wal-Mart's strategy of using petition drives to push through approval of new superstores while avoiding California's environmental law. In a cookie-cutter pattern documented by California Watch, the mega ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Doctors, others demand clearer Irish abortion law Huffington Post DUBLIN — Pressure mounted Thursday for the Irish government to draft a law spelling out when life-saving abortions can be performed – a demand that came after a pregnant woman who was denied an abortion died. Activists protested Thursday night in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sandra Fluke, left, Garry Trudeau and Anita Hill. (Courtesy of Erin Marie Dey) Washington Post (blog) When the tumultuous Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings hit the news, Sandra Fluke was 10 years old, and she recalls being under the impression that Anita Hill — the woman he was accused of harassing — was his secretary. Hearing this on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Law Prof: BP Settlement 'Drop in the Bucket' The Associated Press ... by AssociatedPress. BP has agreed to pay a $4.5 billion settlement with the U.S. government over the 2010 oil spill. Ryan Rowberry, Assistant Professor of Law at Georgia State University says it's "the largest criminal environmental settlement to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'The Law in These Parts' New Jersey Jewish Standard Now, once again, nearly a decade later, Ra'anan Alexandrowicz is pushing buttons by asking hard questions in his documentary, "Shilton Hachok," released here as "The Law in These Parts." The film is garnering many awards, including a grand jury prize ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Jamaica to Abolish Slavery-Era Flogging Law TIME (KINGSTON, Jamaica) — Jamaica is preparing to abolish a slavery-era law allowing flogging and whipping as means of punishing prisoners, the Caribbean country's justice ministry said Thursday. The ministry said the punishment hasn't been ordered by a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Law reacts to state superintendent's firing Parkersburg News CHARLESTON - It's too early to tell what impact the firing of the state superintendent of schools will have on county systems, the superintendent in Wood County said. The West Virginia Board of Education fired State Superintendent Jorea Marple on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Law returning licenses to DWI suspects KRQE That's because after a person is arrested for driving while intoxicated, state law automatically revokes their driving privileges for up to one year. However, the person can challenge the loss of their license by asking for an administrative hearing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Lawmaker alleges attempt to shield Kansas ID law Kansas City Star TOPEKA -- A Democratic legislator in a close re-election fight alleged Thursday that Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach was trying to deflect scrutiny of a voter ID law he championed when he filed an unsuccessful lawsuit aimed at preventing her ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
MURPHY'S LAW: It Will Be The Nukes Next Time Strategy Page November 16, 2012: The U.S. has long been concerned that some Pakistani nuclear weapons might end up in the hands of Islamic terrorists. After all, many Pakistani military and intelligence officers are quite enthusiastic about Islamic terrorism, and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Marijuana law introduced to Uruguay congress The Associated Press MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay came one step closer to turning the government into the country's leading pot dealer on Thursday, as lawmakers formally introduced to Congress a framework for regulating the production, sale and consumption of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Kirkland, Gibson Dunn, V&E, Drinker: Business of Law Bloomberg Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner Mark Filip and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP's Joesph Warin led the negotiations with the U.S. government for BP Plc (BP/), which reached a $4.5 billion settlement to end criminal charges against the company and resolve ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Keith Law on Cabrera MVP win "What is wrong with these people" WEEI.com Keith Law joins the Hot Stove guys and talks (rants) about what an archaic group the BBWAA is, how the Triple Crown is overrated and how ridiculous MVP voting cam be. +. Tags: Miguel Cabrera0:05, 2:58, 7:06; Justin Verlander3:52; Prince Fielder3:51, 7 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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God's Law vs. Man's Tyranny Christian Post Many of these laws are necessary and have been implemented for legitimate reasons. Still, for a nation that prides itself on being "free," it would seem that this freedom is eroding. The City of Los Angeles is seeking to "encourage" its citizens to eat ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The Best Law Firms for LGBT Lawyers Above the Law In March, HRC contacted every Am Law 200 firm (based on The American Lawyer's 2011 rankings) and invited them to participate in a web-based survey covering LGBT-relevant policies and practices. The resulting index rates 145 law firms — 141 of them ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Watchdog: Rove-Founded Group Broke the Law By Not Disclosing ... By Andy Kroll The watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) claims that Crossroads GPS, the dark-money nonprofit co-founded by GOP political gurus Karl Rove and Ed Gillespie, broke the law by not disclosing certain ... Political Mojo | Mother Jones | ||
NY1 For You: Small Manhattan Law Firm Still Waiting For Phone ... Much has been reported about power loss in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, but a small law firm is Downtown Manhattan has been struggling for weeks without the use of office phones and is trying to conduct business with cellphones. Top Stories - NY1.com | ||
Law and order situation: Security crisis threatens boundaries: Rabbani By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Peer Muhammad) Declares security measures ineffective, says failure to tackle the situation will undermine unity. The Express Tribune | ||
The Wrinkly Arm of the Law | Danwei By Christopher Cherry The Wrinkly Arm of the Law. by Christopher Cherry on November 16, 2012. An elderly volunteer patrolling her beat outside the newly finished Galaxy Soho building. A photo diary of encounters with retiree security volunteers in Beijing during ... Danwei | ||
Attorneys: Obama's 'secret' cyber security law may allow 'military ... By Stephen C. Webster The White House on Wednesday receieved a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request (PDF link) from two attorneys with the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC), demanding that President Barack Obama release the text of what they ... The Raw Story | ||
Will New Law Banning Fakes Damage The Design World? - PSFK This article titled "An end to faking it: could a new law damage the world of design?" was written by Oliver Wainwright, for guardian.co.uk on Thursday 15th November 2012 17.24 UTC. It's not often that our ermine-robed Lords and Ladies have ... PSFK » Fashion | ||
California Anti-Paparazzi Law Fails First Court Challenge - PDN Pulse By David Walker A California law meant to impose special penalties on the paparazzi for reckless driving has been declared unconstitutional by a Los Angeles County superior court judge, according to several news reports. Judge Thomas Rubinson said the ... PDN Pulse | ||
Colorado Prosecutor: Cancer Hoax May Not Violate Law « CBS ... By CBS4News The story began circulating in October: A boy with leukemia had moved with his family to spend his final days in the Colorado mountains. CBS Denver | ||
The Law in These Parts: Film Review - Hollywood Reporter By Frank Scheck Israeli filmmaker Ra'anana Alexandrowicz's documentary examines the laws imposed on Palestinians in the occupied territories. Hollywood Reporter - All Reviews | ||
CBN News: Islamic Sharia Law Comes to Great Britain » The Right ... By The Right Scoop What's the point of having English Common Law if they are going to allow Muslims to have their own oppressive Sharia laws within the country? This isn't just a matter of educating Muslim women of their English Common Law rights. The Right Scoop | ||
W&L Law Prof Helps Explain Tax Consequence of Garofalo's ... By Peter Jetton Washington and Lee law professor Michelle Drumbl contributed her insight on tax law to a recent edition of Slate's Explainer column, which examined the tax consequences of comedian and actress Janeane Garofalo's recently revealed ... News :: Washington and Lee University | ||
Phi Delta Phi At Michigan Law - Business Insider By Abby Rogers Above The Law has a hilarious expose of the Phi Delta Phi frat at the University of Michigan Law School that apparently values very organized hazing. Check out the email a tipster sent ATL, claiming the "law school frat is kind of out of control": ... Business Insider | ||
Foundation's Forgivable Loans to U of Texas Law Profs Draw Fire ... A program of forgivable loans used to supplement the salaries of some law professors at the University of Texas and a former law dean lacks transparency and should be ended, the general counsel for the UT System and the state attorney ... ABA Journal Daily News | ||
'Law & Order SVU' episode to mimic Jerry Sandusky case ... By The Patriot-News The "Law & Order" television cop-show franchise has been on for decades, promising stories "ripped from today's headlines." Breaking Midstate News with The... |
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Colo., Wash. await federal response to pot measure - Yahoo! News Both states are holding off on plans to regulate and tax the drug while waiting to see whether the Justice Department would assert federal authority over drug law ... news.yahoo.com/colo-wash-await-federal-response-pot-measu... |
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