Nov 23, 2012

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New Pot Law's a Buzz Kill
Daily Beast
Already, prosecutors in King and Pierce counties dropped 220 pending pot-possession cases, knowing it might be tough to get a jury conviction in a state where it's now legal (even if the law isn't technically retroactive). But when you burn it all down ...
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Daily Beast
Conceived in Haste, India's Internet Law Now Targeted for Change
New York Times (blog)
The law is so open-ended, he said, that if a person calls another a fool or a cheat on a social media platform, the recipient could bring a complaint. It covers not just public postings but also private e-mail messages sent "for the purpose of causing ...
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New York Times (blog)
Massachusetts casino law marks 1-year anniversary, ignites debate over progress
MassLive.com
Don Treeger / The Republican. One year after the signing of the state's sweeping casino law, gaming leaders in Massachusetts are making progress in opening casinos, but at a slower pace than many other states. Top lawmakers from Western Massachusetts ...
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MassLive.com
Boehner comments show tough road ahead for "fiscal cliff" talks
Reuters
Says law "has to stay on the table" as parties discuss debt. * Analysts say "Obamacare" a non-starter in fiscal cliff talks. * Boehner comments could be "bargaining chip" in negotiations. By Roberta Rampton. WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - New comments ...
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Law largely keeping couches off porches
Columbus Dispatch
Giant Eagle is reprising double Fuelperks on gift card purchases in the Columbus area... just in time for Black Friday. The Pittsburgh-based grocery chain ended its 20-cent gasoline discount for each $50 gift card purchase in early October.
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OUR VIEW: The 'blue law' blues
Taunton Daily Gazette
There's apparently not a huge push from Massachusetts retailers to change the law, but Bill Rennie, vice president of the Retailers Association of Massachusetts, said it might be time to re-evaluate the practicality of "blue laws" in this day and age ...
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Law enforcement decorate vehicles to honor DUI victims, families
Dodge City Daily Globe
So, to bring a little light during one of the hardest times of the year for the grieving, the DUI victim center and local law enforcement are offering victims and volunteers a special way to remember their loved ones during this holiday season. Email ...
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Russian Anti-Tobacco Law Set for 2013 Approval as Talks Planned
Bloomberg
Russia's parliament will open the first reading of a draft law banning smoking in public places on Dec. 14 and plans to pass the bill in 2013, missing this year's target date set by the government, a lawmaker said. "There are lots of questions about ...
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Media Law Revision Would Sound Death Knell for Independent Press
AllAfrica.com
Reporters Without Borders believes a proposed revision of Chad's media law, which has been under discussion in N'Djamena since last month, could mean the death of the independent press in Chad. The press freedom organization, which has obtained a ...
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Germany Seeks to Pass Offshore Wind Law Before Year-End
Businessweek
"It's right to pass the law before year-end so that it can enter into force early next year," Altmaier told reporters today in Berlin. "It's to provide clarity that the expansion of offshore wind energy won't grind to a halt because of these problems ...
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Thanksgiving Football: Foran 56, Law 29
Ct Post
Thanksgiving Football: Foran 56, Law 29. Mike Ross Connecticut Post freelance - Foran High School's # 2 Nicholas Weissauer escapes the tackle from Law's # 5 (name not on roster) during first half action on Thamksgiving day. Photo: Mike Ross ...
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Ride-along helps insurance commissioner see law enforcement's side
Tulsa World
Representatives with the Oklahoma Insurance Commission got a real-time lesson in state law enforcement on Thanksgiving. Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Doak spent the morning riding with an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper to see how car ...
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Opinion: Good Samaritan law is key weapon in war on drugs
NorthJersey.com
FOR YEARS, people working within New Jersey's recovery community have advocated for a law that would safeguard drug abusers from civil prosecution if they seek help for an overdose. New Jersey's Good Samaritan bill does just that and more as it ...
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New immigration law causes licensing delay for doctors
WSB Atlanta
Doctors and nurses across Georgia are scrambling to renew their licenses after a change in state law. Renewal used to be a quick and easy process, but a change in a law that has nothing to do with medicine is creating a backlog for medical professionals.
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Teen pregnancy programs being squeezed
Leader-Telegram
A new report by the National Women s Law Center says offering pregnant teens extra support would ultimately save taxpayers money by hel Kali Gonzalez reads to her daughter, Kiah, 2, at their home in St. Augustine, Fla. An official from the National ...
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Cross Law Firm loses termination case
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
As she neared retirement in late 2011, she contacted the Cross Law Firm and was hired, with the understanding she would do varied office support jobs and eventually work as a paralegal. She started in May 2012. Weidner worked from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and ...
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Penn State's 2 law school campuses planning to operate separately
GoErie.com
Pennsylvania State University's two law school campuses -- one in State College and the other in Carlisle -- are pursuing plans to operate as separately accredited campuses by 2015. The move comes after opposition from Gov. Tom Corbett and the ...
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Canada's Alberta province passes law for single energy regulator by Jun 2013
Platts
Under the law called the Responsible Energy Development Act, or Bill 2, a new agency -- the Alberta Energy Regulator -- will take over the responsibilities of the three provincial regulators -- the Energy Resources Conservation Board, Alberta ...
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Air Force, Guard document rule may violate law
ArmyTimes.com
The Air Force has set an information release policy that appears to violate federal law, and the National Guard may have followed suit. The directive, which restricts how documents can be made public, runs counter to the practices of other branches of ...
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Egypt's Mursi Declares He's Above the Law
Antiwar.com
Seeking to capitalize big on the goodwill he managed to accumulate in negotiating the Gaza ceasefire, Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi today issued a decree calling for retrials of several Mubarak regime officials, as well as announcing that his ...
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Antiwar.com
Uganda's horrifying 'kill the gays' bill is back
Avaaz Daily Briefing
Instead, a group of anti-gay members of parliament decided to use the moment to push ahead with a vile law, first proposed in 2009, that would officially introduce the death penalty for homosexuality. A massive international outcry followed – with ...
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Madonna Cleared Of Claims She Violated Russian City's Anti-Gay Law
On Top Magazine
A judge on Thursday cleared Madonna of claims she violated an anti-gay law in St. Petersburg. Nine anti-gay activists filed a lawsuit against Madonna claiming "moral damages" over her support for gay rights during a Thursday, August 9 concert in St.
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Animal lovers of Ohio, act now to enact Nitro's Law
Youngstown Vindicator
Time is rapidly running out for the Ohio General Assembly to remove the shameful and embarrassing stain on the Buckeye State in its lenient and insensitive penalties for those who kill and severely abuse animals. Specifically, the state Legislature ...
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Law professionals attend Highland Leadership Institute seminar
Freeport Journal-Standard
Highland Community College Leadership Institute Director Alan Wenzel addresses members of the Stephenson County Bar Association and attorneys from across Northern Illinois on November 15 in Highland's Student/Conference Center.
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Rolly: Utah law keeps lifelong US citizen from her license
Salt Lake Tribune
Vonetta Fackrell is an 86-year-old U.S. citizen whose parents were born in the United States in the late 19th century before their families moved to Canada, where they met, married and had most of their children before moving back to Utah in the 1930s.
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Area tries to prepare for vague law
The Salem News
The law calls for up to 35 marijuana dispensaries to be set up in Massachusetts next year, with at least one but no more than five in each county. The state's Department of Public Health is charged with regulating medical marijuana, as well as filling ...
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2G losses: law minister questions integrity of govt auditor
Hindustan Times
With a former CAG official making fresh allegations about 2G allocation losses, law minister Ashwani Kumar on Friday questioned the integrity of the government auditor and demanded that truth behind the CAG's presumptive loss estimate of Rs. 1.76 lakh ...
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Blogs12 new results for law
 
Editorial: White House dallies on food-safety law | StarTribune.com
The Obama administration continues to drag its feet on a landmark consumer-protection law that could have made this week's Thanksgiving feast, leftovers and snacks considerably safer to eat.
Editorials
Law minister questions integrity of govt auditor | Firstpost
By hidden
The controversy over 2G spectrum allocation also led to cancellation to 122 licences by the Supreme Court.
Firstpost
Uganda May Pass "Kill the Gays" Law Today | Slog
By Dan Savage
GLAAD: Yesterday, the Ugandan Parliament added a bill to its schedule that would sentence LGBT people in Uganda to death. According to reports from international...
The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
Uganda could pass anti-gay law imminently: sign the petition to stop it
By Paul Sims
Legislation imposing strict criminal penalties on homosexuality could pass in Uganda imminently, after legislators resurrected a bill which has appeared on the country's parliamentary agenda on numerous occasions over the last three years.
New Humanist Blog (Rationalist...
Thinking Anglicans: fast track for equal civil marriage law?
By Simon Sarmiento
fast track for equal civil marriage law? The Daily Mail reports: MPs to vote on gay marriage 'within weeks': Fast track plan as opposition campaign gathers momentum by James Chapman. Plans to allow gay marriage could be voted on and ...
Thinking Anglicans
Putin's law dubs NGOs foreign agents | Peace Palace Library
By Ingrid Kost
On 21 November, a Kremlin-backed law forcing foreign-funded NGOs engaging in political activities to register themselves as foreign agents came into effect. However, dozens of NGOs operating in Russia are refusing to comply with the new ...
Peace Palace Library
Church restitution law to take effect | Prague Monitor
Under the law, Czech churches are to be returned land and real estate, now held by the state, worth some 75 billion crowns, if they prove it was confiscated from them after the Czechoslovak communist coup in 1948. Besides, they are to get 59 ...
Prague Monitor
Egypt's President issues Law of the Protection of the Revolution ...
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, after announcing a revised Constitutional Declaration, issued a new "Law of the Protection of the January revolution".
Voice of Russia, News
Twitter and libel law - Wall Street - eWallstreeter
Twitter and libel law. From: Counterparties - 9:06am - November 23, 2012. View on Counterparties.com →. Continue reading this article ». Market Buzz. The Long View On Government Bonds. The Long View On Government Bonds.
eWallstreeter
Myanmar parliament abrogates three laws, enact foreign investment ...
By Evelin Petkov
The 5th session of Myanmar's parliament, which ended in Nay Pyi Taw on Thursday, has mainly abrogated three laws and enacted a new foreign investment law, official media reported Friday. The three revoked laws are 1964 Myanmar Five ...
Myanmar Business Network
Law and Order: Darien woman accused of using stolen, forged ...
By Howard Owens
Leaha Rae Anne Wimmer, 20, of an undisclosed address in Darien, is charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument 2nd. Wimmer is accused of using a forged/stolen check. She was jailed on $10000 bail.
The Batavian - Online News. Community...
Deputy warned not to try to change law on Common Travel Area ...
By Thisisguernsey
A ST PETER PORT deputy will lobby fellow States members to try and garner support to amend the Common Travel Area law.
This Is Guernsey » This Is Guernsey

Web6 new results for law
 
Italian Journalists Strike In Face Of New Law Mandating Jail For ...
I recently wrote an article how defamation and other laws were being used in the West to curtail free speech. We have another such example out of Italy.
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Transparency – Pic of the Week | In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians ...
Transparency – Pic of the Week. A blog post at "In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress" on 2012-11-23.
blogs.loc.gov/law/2012/11/transparency-pic-of-the-week/
The 40% Rule: European Commission Proposes New Law For More ...
23 Nov 2012 - European Union - Corporate/Commercial Law - The 40% Rule: European Commission Proposes New Law For More Women In The Boardroom ...
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2nd DUI and running from the law? - Yahoo! Answers
my sister in law just wrecked her truck getting her 2nd DUI. for fear of going to jail, she has left the state (Texas). the family has no idea where she is, but she calls ...
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New York Employment and Labor Law Attorney Announces Launch ...
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