Feb 11, 2013

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Still Say's Law After All These Years
New York Times (blog)
When John Maynard Keynes wrote The General Theory, three generations ago, he structured his argument as a refutation of what he called "classical economics", and in particular of Say's Law, the proposition that income must be spent and hence that there ...
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Credit-reporting agencies breaking law: report
MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- The current dispute-resolution systems at the three main consumer-credit-rating agencies used in the U.S. are violating the law, CBS reported Sunday on its "60 Minutes" television program. The report cited what it said were ...
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Carolyn Hax: Mother-in-law found out she lied about firing
MiamiHerald.com
Among those were my in-laws; we're not close. But my mother-in-law needed to know more. She called my former boss (whom she had never met), forced the story out of him, then told her gossipy prayer-circle group and anyone else who'd listen. She also ...
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The Truth About Law Professors
Huffington Post (blog)
Law professors are facing criticism. They are accustomed to being on the other side of the podium. In the tradition of Professor Kingsfield of Paper Chase fame, they are depicted as engaging students in Socratic dialogue that puts the future advocates ...
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Landmark family leave law doesn't help millions of workers
Washington Post
Advocates, including President Obama, hailed the hard-won law's 20th anniversary this week, saying it has helped an estimated 100 million workers take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave annually to handle health issues without losing their jobs ...
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Bloomfield council to consider symbolic support of law enforcement
Farmington Daily Times
Modeled after similar resolutions from sheriff's associations in neighboring states, the document is also a symbolic show of support for Christesen, the titular head of law enforcement in the county, and for sheriffs across the state, officials said ...
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Moderate tone in gun law debate
Albany Times Union
Mario M. Cuomo "our sleazeball" after he had been quoted telling a reporter that many of the letter writers against the state's 1988 mandatory seat belt law were "NRA hunters who drink beer, don't vote and lie to their wives about where they were all ...
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UVa law legend Meador dies
The Daily Progress
Daniel John Meador, a renowned University of Virginia law professor known for his work in establishing a new federal appeals courts, died Saturday at age 86 after a short illness. Meador was known for his work in teaching and for the government, having ...
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Jones Day, King & Spalding, Kirkland: Business of Law
Bloomberg
Jones Day opened an Amsterdam office and hired two mergers and acquisitions partners, Marcel van de Vorst, formerly of Norton Rose LLP, and Marc Rijkaart van Cappellen, of Baker & McKenzie LLP. Van de Vorst has a transactional and corporate advisory ...
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UC Davis School of Law ranks No. 25 in nation
The Aggie
Graduating fewer than 200 students per year, the UC Davis School of Law is one of the smaller law schools in the nation, particularly relative to the neighboring 32,000 UC Davis students. However, despite its size, King Hall found itself at the center ...
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The unmaking of a Wyoming law
Casper Star-Tribune Online
We also understand the genesis of the law is probably rooted in a concern for public safety. How many crime stories have been written about hitchhikers? And, one of the definitive catalogs of urban legends, including ghostly hitchhikers, is called "The ...
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"Downton Abbey" recap: It's not against the law to hope, is it?
Salon
The two-hour "Downton Abbey" that just aired on PBS was broadcast in Great Britain as two separate episodes, the second of which was the season three finale. After that bucolic cricket match, audiences across the Atlantic had to wait two long months ...
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School shootings lead to greater appreciation of law officers by kids
Tampabay.com
Perhaps it's a lesson schools could deliver without the constant presence, thus saving millions, but the value of children learning to see law enforcement in a human light cannot be underestimated. … My first thought about former legislator Rick ...
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ATL Field Trip: Viva Las Vegas
Above the Law
Greetings from Sin City. Elie and I are in town for a debate we're participating in tomorrow on the future of legal education. The debate will take place on Monday at noon in room 102 at UNLV Law School. The event is free and open to the public, and ...
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Above the Law
Bangladesh to amend war crimes law amid protests: minister
Reuters
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh is planning to amend a law to allow the government to appeal for tougher penalties for war criminals, the law minister said on Sunday, the sixth day of protests since a convicted Islamist leader got a sentence many people ...
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Pa. legal bills exceed $550000 in dispute over shale drilling law
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
HARRISBURG -- With a state Supreme Court ruling still pending regarding the legality of the Marcellus Shale gas drilling law passed last year, billing documents show that the case already has cost the commonwealth more than $550,000. Those costs stem ...
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Law firm elects Ballwin attorney officer
STLtoday.com
Daniel P. Schoenekase, a Ballwin resident, was elected as an officer of the Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C. law firm. A graduate of the Saint Louis University School of Law, Schoenekase serves in the construction practice group. Also elected as ...
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Why can't state pass a law banning smoking in public places?
Jackson Clarion Ledger
In Mississippi communities where such laws are in effect, he said, hospitals and doctors have seen a 13 percent to 27 percent decrease in heart attack admissions, as well as decreases in heart and lung disease. Researchers have looked at the impact on ...
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Whitney Houston's Brother, Sister-in-Law: We're Going to Clive Davis Grammy ...
TMZ.com
Whitney Houston's brother and sister-in-law arrived in Los Angeles yesterday to attend Clive Davis' big pre-Grammy bash ... a bash Whitney's mom called "obscene." Whitney's mother Cissy slammed Davis' invite, saying, "I got an invitation to the party ...
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Law professor: Gun rights decisions not absolute
TriCities.com
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Recent Supreme Court decisions upholding individual gun ownership rights leave room for future restrictions, a law professor said Sunday. Stewart Harris, an associate professor of law at the Appalachian School of Law, in Grundy, Va., ...
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Chauncey should pay its fair share for law enforcement
Athens NEWS
Why then can't the village afford to pay a fair share for law enforcement? I urge the Athens County Commissioners as well as the sheriff to push hard to have these freeloaders be required to pay a fair share amount of their village resources to help ...
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Canton event celebrates law, love and chocolate
Akron Beacon Journal
Honorary Chair Lee Plakas said the event was a collaboration between the Akron Law Alumni Association and the Stark County Bar Association. Proceeds will benefit the Deyarmin Foundation for Veterans in support of the Stark County Honor Court.
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Know the Law: Advice on resolving divorce with grace
The Union Leader
Viewing your options as a range from cooperative and cost-efficient to contentious and expensive, they are as follows: (1) direct party-to-party negotiation; (2) mediation between parties; (3) collaborative law; (4) mediation with the assistance of ...
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MURPHY'S LAW: Marble wakes up, Crazies cross the line, Where's my dinner?
WHOTV.com
The Hawkeyes took care of business on Saturday beating Northwestern 71-57. Hawks are now 15-9 overall. Iowa likely needs to win 6 of their final 7 plus at least 1 in the BTT to have a chance at the NCAA tournament. It's possible. Outside of the game AT ...
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Traffic Q&A: Law abiding or too cautious? When to stop for school buses
TheNewsTribune.com
The law also exempts drivers from stopping for a school bus if they are in the opposite direction on a "highway divided into separate roadways" by a median or physical barrier. Rob Carson: 253-597-8693. rob.carson@thenewstribune.com. Have a question ...
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Paladino to lead Albany rally against new gun-control law
Buffalo News
Carl P. Paladino on Sunday criticized Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and supporters of the state's new gun-control law and said he plans to lead the Western New York contingent to a statewide Gun Rights and Lobby Day on Tuesday on the Capitol steps in Albany.
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Mayor Sullivan And Assembly Leaders Examine City Labor Law
KTUU.com
Supporters of the law say the ordinance focuses on making city contracts simpler, fair and streamline, while giving power to the assembly to ensure all municipal employees are under the same set of rules. Assembly Vice Chair Jennifer Johnston says, "I ...
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New law causes controversy in Howell schools
Livingston Daily
Yet Mike Witt, president of the Howell Public Schools Board of Education, said it goes too far in preventing him and his wife, fellow board member Kim Witt, from voting on this year's teachers' contract because his sister-in-law is an educator with the ...
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Blogs13 new results for law
 
RealClearMarkets - New Tax Law Screws Upper Middle Class
By Jennifer Johnson, Fiscal Times
wo of the lesser known and least understood provisions of the fiscal cliff legislation will raise taxes on high-income taxpayers by phasing out personal exemptions and the amount of itemized deductions wealthy taxpayers are allowed in 2013.
RealClearMarkets
Law took its course: Cong on Afzal Guru's hanging | Firstpost
By hidden
With Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressing displeasure over the way the hanging of Afzal Guru was carried out, Congress today said there was no cause for anyone to misunderstand.
Firstpost
Stoltmann Law Offices Files First FINRA Arbitration Claim Against ...
CHICAGO, Feb. 10, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stoltmann Law Offices announces it has filed the first of its ten FINRA arbitration claims against Linsco Private Ledger (LPL Financial) for clients who suffered losses of over $10.1 million at the ...
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Ohio Law Enforcement Hit Hard by Kasich Budget Cuts
By Joseph
In 2011 John Kasich released his first budget and surprised local government officials with massive cuts to the Local Government Fund (LGF). Cities, counties and townships have relied on the LGF to help pay for police, fire, EMS and other ...
Plunderbund
Firearms manufacturer LaRue Tactical will limit law enforcement
By directorblue
Effective today, in an effort to see that no legal mistakes are made by LaRue Tactical and/or its employees, we will apply all current State and Local Laws (as applied to civilians) to state and local law enforcement / government agencies.
Doug Ross @ Journal
Planned Parenthood to again challenge Wisconsin law subjecting ...
By GottaLaff
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it plans to file a state lawsuit over a Wisconsin law that subjects doctors who perform medication-induced abortions to possible criminal charges… Planned Parenthood's federal lawsuit claimed that the ...
The Political Carnival
Law Students Earn Honors at Law School - in Alpharetta-Milton Patch
Local residents receive recognition at Samford University's Cumberland School of Law.
Alpharetta-Milton Patch
Campaigners hail road safety law as victory for guide dog users ...
Noise devices will be fitted to hybrid and electric cars, so-called 'silent vehicles', to help blind people, a move welcomed by Scottish MEP Alyn Smith.
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Kazakhstan's New Religion Law Hurting Christians - Persecution.org
By persecution
02/10/2013 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Just over a year after Kazakhstan tightened its laws regulating religion in a purported effort to stamp out "Islamic extremism," reports reveal that Christians and other innocent ...
Persecution
On Clone Wars, Anakin and Ahsoka star in Law & Order: Jedi Knights
By Lauren Davis
It's been a while since we've seen Anakin and Ahsoka together, and this week, they're reunited not just as Jedi Knights, but as detectives as well. After a bombing at the Jedi Temple, Anakin and Ahsoka are tasked with finding the perpetrator.
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San Antonio jeweler recognizing the sacrifice of Law Enforcement
By LDalseide
Retired San Antonio Detective David Putnam reaches back to law enforcement roots with donations to families of the fallen.
NRAblog
Central Michigan Life – Law-abiding children of illegal immigrants ...
By Brianna Owczarzak
Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson announced Feb. 1 that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals students would be able to apply for driver's licenses and identification cards starting Feb. 19. The DACA program was implemented last ...
Central Michigan Life
QUT | News | Humphrey starts as QUT's new Executive Dean of Law
Leading commercial lawyer John Humphrey has started work at QUT as the university's new Executive Dean of Law.
QUT News

Web4 new results for law
 
Health Care Law Saves Seniors Billions on Prescription Drugs ...
The Affordable Care Act provides lower costs on prescription drugs and improved benefits for millions seniors and people with disabilities on Medicare.
www.healthcare.gov/blog/2013/.../aca-saves-seniors-billions.ht...
Report: Arkansas Law Imprisons Those Who Fail To Pay Rent
Under a state law in Arkansas, renters can be imprisoned for failing to pay their rent. According to a report by Human Rights Watch, titled "Pay the Rent or Face ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../report-arkansas-law-impri_n_265...
NFL greats appear in PSA favoring gun law reforms - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (AP) — NFL greats Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, Michael Irvin, LaDainian Tomlinson and Marshall Faulk are appearing in a ...
news.yahoo.com/nfl-greats-appear-psa-favoring-gun-law-refo...
New law in Kyrgyzstan toughens penalties for bride kidnapping | UN ...
New law in Kyrgyzstan toughens penalties for bride kidnapping. ← UN Women Executive ...
www.unwomen.org/.../new-law-in-kyrgyzstan-toughens-penal...


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