26/Jun 2008 | South Sudan army rejects criticism against White Paper on defense | By James Gatdet Dak June 26, 2008 (JUBA) A senior military officer of the southern Sudan army defended the SPLA s White Paper on Defense endorsed by Juba parliament this week saying it was a policy ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Right to Bear Arms? | A Supreme Court decision Thursday ensures every American's right to keep a handgun in the home for self defense. And the High Court's ruling is a huge victory for gun rights advocates. The ruling leav... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Disagreeing with Doug Kmiec One More Time | Doug Kmiec was one of thirty religious leaders to recently meet with Senator Barack Obama. He wrote an exclusive article on the meeting with assertions which must be addressed. Doug Kmiecs' efforts to... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mini-Me's Xtra-Large Sex-Tape Suit | So much for capitalizing on the exposure. Evil's Mini-Me in the last two Austin Powers movies, filed a multimillion-dollar federal lawsuit Thursday against TMZ.com for posting snippets of a sex tape h... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Rules Americans Have The Right To Bear Arms | People around the Tri-Cities region are talking about a United States Supreme Court decision concerning your right to bear arms. The case centered specifically around the District of Columbia and its ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court ruling affirms right to own guns | Settling a decades-long argument, the U. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled Americans have an “individual right” to keep guns in their homes for protection.In a 5-4 decision, the court’... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | S.F. Gun Law Shot? | 06-26) 19:07 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Americans have a constitutional right to own guns, the Supreme Court declared Thursday in a ruling that resoundingly endorsed the ability of an armed populace to resi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | SCOTUS Strikes Down DC Handgun Ban | Dyre Portents ( Free subscription ) | 25 minutes ago Pretty much as suspected. From SCOTUSblog: Answering a 127-year old constitutional question, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the Second Am... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Local Reaction to Supreme Court Making History | The United States Supreme Court made history Thursday. For the first time ever, the high court defined the second amendment. They ruled that individuals have the right to keep and bear arms. By a narr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Overrules Gun Ban Law | Residents in Washington D. are allowed to own firearms after Thursday's Supreme Court ruling. Steven Centofanti Follansbee -- The United States Supreme Court overruled a gun ban law for Washington D. ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Thailand: Shifting the Political Deadlock | By Kelsey Munro A rare public intervention by the King sets the stage for a compromise between the deadlocked political players in Thailand. But the country is still months away from a normally functi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | OK, 5-4 split on whether to overturn an outright ban | D. Heller gun case , so just in case I m not, feel free to use this post to comment on it when it comes in. SCOTUSblog will be all over it, so make sure to keep checking there as they will be liveblog... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | College of Law's retrospective on Indian gaming | By Janie Magruder Organizers of a national conference this fall at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law in Tempe, Ariz., have gone "all in" to ensure the program, an examination of the Indian Gaming... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mayors: Gun ruling won't hold back prevention efforts | WASHINGTON (AP) Washington's blanket ban on handguns will fall and tight gun laws in places like Chicago and San Francisco are sure to come under attack. But most of the nation's firearms regulation... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Hawaii's Gun Control Laws Defensible Against Constitutional Challenges | Hawaii's Gun Control Laws Defensible Against Constitutional Challenges By Mark Bennett, 6/26/2008 2:16:17 PM I have reviewed the United States Supreme Court's decision in District of Columbia v. The D... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Brown: 5-4 gun vote 'too close for comfort' | State Rep. Supreme Court's affirmation of the right to keep and bear arms. "It sounds to me like it was too close for comfort. I think more of those guys ought to understand the Second Amendment," he ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Hmm, works fine for me | The Supremes have thrown out the gun-control law in DC -- upholding, for the first time, the individual right to bear arms contained in the Second Amendment. Kenny Hulshof: "It is an affirmation that ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Kennedy Finally Swings the Right Way: Court Smacks Down DC Gun Ban | Main | If You Can't Kill 'Em, Make "Em Wish They Were Dead: Jindal Signs Chemical Castration Bill . today declared that the handgun ban in our nation's capital runs afoul of the Constitution. In a ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gun Morality | From the Frontlines. Don't want to put child rapists to death? We'll just castrate them instead. Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment to the U. Constitution is an ind... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Telecom Industry Divided on Whether the Internet Will Break | LAS VEGAS/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ NXTcomm08 Telecommunications professionals are split down the middle on whether increasing bandwidth demands are likely to break the Internet, according to a new su... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Death Penalty, the Supreme Court... and the Onion | There has been a lot of press coverage surrounding the United States Supreme Court decision in which the court struck down the use of the death penalty in a child rape case ( read the official decisio... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Assembly Passes Legislation Allowing Unmarried Victims Of Domestic Abuse To Seek Orders Of Protection In Family Courts | Assembly Passes Legislation Allowing Unmarried Victims Of Domestic Abuse To Seek Orders Of Protection In Family Courts . long overdue legislation that would allow all victims of domestic violence the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Housing lobby frustrated by Senate | It's not just Democrats who are frustrated by Republican obstruction of the Senate housing bill. Some K Street groups pushing for the legislation are also bemoaning the delay perhaps none more than ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mynutritionstore s not-so-ingenious theory to evade the Consumer Decency Act | Editor Cross posted from CL&P Blog By Paul Alan Levy In a recent series of demands, a purveyor of nutraceuticals called mynutritionstore.com threatened to sue Julia Forte over consumer criticisms ap... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bill would overturn high court s anti-consumer ruling | Joe Newman Maybe, the founding fathers actually knew what they were doing when they set up a system of checks and balances that ensure that no one branch of our government can become too powerful. We ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Residents applaud 2nd Amendment ruling | 6:27 PM Kern County residents reacted with both praise and criticism Thursday to the U. Supreme Court s decision striking down a law regulating ownership of handguns in the District of Columbia. Phot... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Al Gore 'to blame' for 2000 election | Skip to article: Justice Antonin Scalia: Al Gore to blame for 2000 US election mess. The 2000 presidential election debacle was the fault of Al Gore, who should have followed Richard Nixon's 1960 exam... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US supreme court overturns handgun ban in Washington | DENIS STAUNTON in Washington THE UNITED States supreme court has overturned a ban on handguns in Washington DC declaring that the American constitution guarantees an individual's right to bear arms. I... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court eases rules for those who overstay visas | 15 arrests made in first hours of crackdown NO ICE AT THE NORTH POLE Bank of America to cut 7,500 jobs after Countrywide deal clo Horn tells grand jury about fatal shootings, his attorney sa New Open ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Car Lemon Law - Only Under What Circumstances Will It Take Effect? | Lemon Laws were established in 1978 as a way to ensure consumers have a voice if their car is not repaired properly or if the vehicle they have purchased is in constant need of repairs. Lemon laws pro... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 2nd Amendment lawsuits | The National Rifle Association, with today's U. Supreme Court opinion rejecting the District of Columbia's handgun ban, has launched plans for further legal challenges in cities like Chicago and San F... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Second Amendment Supreme Court Ruling Matches With Public Opinion From The Harris Poll | The United States Supreme Court today reversed Washington, D. s ban on handguns, ruling that the Second Amendment does protect an individual s right to own a handgun. adults agree with the Supreme Cou... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | HP ProCurve 2510G switch provides gigabit connectivity for SMB networks | The newly released HP ProCurve Switch 2510G Series contains two Gigabit models targeted at small to medium businesses that complement the ProCurve Switch 2510 family. The new switches, which were intr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sun counsel: Settlement talks with NetApp fail | ICANN votes to expand top-level domain names. For Bill Gates, antitrust fight was a personal crucible. Dell, WD and Hitachi charged with violating patents in PCs, drives . Nuance sues startup Vlingo o... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dumbo Books | Candy. Dumbo Books is happy to announce that Richard Grayson's Who Will Kiss the Pig?: Sex Stories for Teens is now available on Amazon. Concerned Parents: Fed Up With Abstinence Education? WHO WILL K... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gun-Plagued Cities Decry Handgun Ruling | CBS News Raw:" The Supreme Court's recent ruling striking down Washington D.'s ban on handguns has been met with harsh criticism from D. Guns In America State-by-state gun laws and death rates, maps ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The High Court and the D-Word | 7:47 pm A brief perusal of Roget s suggests a galaxy of promising adjectives for describing one s reaction to a troubling Supreme Court decision. Shocked, outraged, and concerned come to mind. ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Second Amendment Ruling | US gun owners have won their biggest victory ever. The US Supreme Court says Americans do, indeed, have a right to own guns. Earlier Thursday, The Supreme Court rejected a handgun ban in the nation's ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Davis v. Federal Election Comm'n | Federal-law limits on the amount of contributions a House of Representatives candidate and his authorized committee may receive from an individual, and the amount his party may devote to coordinated c... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gun Ban Ruling Sets Up Bay Area Legal Battles | SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Thursday that she fears the U. Supreme Court decision on the right to bear arms "opens this nation to a dramatic lack of safety." The high court ruled... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | A big victory for gun advocates | The Supreme Court issued a landmark decision Thursday that for the first time in U. history defines the meaning of the 2nd Amendment right to bear arms. The Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling struck down Was... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Alexander s allies cry foul as MSPs order ban for day | Supporters of Wendy Alexander mounted a furious counter-attack last night after Labour's Holyrood leader was punished with a one-day suspension over a failure to declare campaign donations. They claim... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | TIGHT-LIPPED | Supporters of Wendy Alexander mounted a furious counter-attack last night after Labour's Holyrood leader was punished with a one-day suspension over a failure to declare campaign donations. They claim... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court reprimands Canadian Security | 07:03 pm. add comment The Canadian Security Intelligence Service has been scolded by the Supreme Court of Canada for destroying classified evidence related to a Montreal man accused of having links to... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Second Amendment Protected | Second Amendment Protected Contact: Matt Frendewey or John Knowles, Media Contacts 517-373-8060 Agency: Attorney General . Attorney General Mike Cox today released the following statement on the Uni... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Atlantic City's Borgata pools talent for Water Club opening | Larry Mullin, President and CEO of the Water Club and Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, and Drew Schlesinger, Vice President and General Manager of The Water Club, look over Immersion The Spa at The Water... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Exxon, Punitive Damages and the Conflict of Laws | Yesterday, the U. The central issue of the case was whether an award of punitive damages of US$ 2.5 billion (as reduced by the lower courts from an initial award of US$ 5 billion) was excessive as a m... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Use a Gun, Get Bombed | The United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Thursday that the Constitution of the United States guarantees that an individual has an inviolable right to own and use a gun for purposes of self defense. A... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mayors: Gun ruling won t stop prevention efforts | 10:19 PM By STEPHEN MANNING Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON Washington s blanket ban on handguns will fall and tight gun laws in places like Chicago and San Francisco are sure to come under attack... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court strikes down 'millionaire's amendment' | The move against the fundraising exceptions for wealthy candidates is the latest blow to McCain-Feingold reforms. Reporter Warren Richey discusses the Supreme Court's 5-to-4 ruling that struck down s... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ALA President Offers Reading Suggestions for Gay Pride Month | 16:28 birdieJune is when many gay and lesbian Americans celebrate their sexuality. In recognition of Gay Pride Month, Loriene Roy, President of the American Library Association tells listeners about... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mayors Gun ruling wont stop prevention efforts | 2008. The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Americans have a constitutional right to keep guns in their homes for self-defense, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun control in U. 17:20:04 Lo... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court ruling nudges spy service out of the shadows: lawyers | OTTAWA - Canada's spy agency - and its clandestine anti-terrorist efforts - will be drawn further out of the shadows as a result of a Supreme Court ruling on destruction of evidence, say lawyers invol... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mayors: Gun ruling won't stop prevention efforts | WASHINGTON Washington's blanket ban on handguns will fall and tight gun laws in places like Chicago and San Francisco are sure to come under attack. But most of the nation's firearms regulations wil... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court: You have a right to protect yourself with guns | DC v. Heller A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. Heller is a security guard at the Feder... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dillon on the pole for Friday's NASCAR East race at NHMS | Dillon on the pole for Friday s NASCAR East race at NHMS Posted by David Exum at 4:29 pm LOUDON, N. Austin Dillon will start on the pole in tomorrow s Heluva Good 125 NASCAR Camping World East race... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Individual Gun Owners | Developments on North Korea's nuclear declaration expected soon. Three Americans Dead in IED Attack in Afghanistan . The IED blast killed three Americans and one local interpreter. Zimbabwe's Mugabe:... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Friends rally to help Woodbridge teen after brain tumor, stroke | Education. Academically she ranked at the top of her senior class at Woodbridge High School, where she played on the softball team. She was an active member of the Spanish Club and Roselle Girl Scout ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Idahoans react to High Court gun ruling | BOISE -- The United States Supreme Court ruled Thursday Americans have an individual right to own guns for self-defense and hunting. The court's 5-4 decision is the first major ruling on gun rights in... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Liberal Attempt to Gut Second Amendment Shot Down! | Rebounding smartly from horrific rulings that protect terrorists at Gutamano Bay and child rapists here at home, the United States Supreme Court has redeemed itself, at least partially. By refusing to... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | An individual right | The U. Supreme Court delivered a welcome ruling Thursday about Americans' right to own guns. By a closer margin than you'd like - but one that stands nonetheless - the justices determined Americans do... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Part IX: Featuring...Kissing Suzy Kolber | Special Round Of Roasting From The Gay Mafia: Holy shit, are these guys gay. Apparently, this photo was taken just before the oil bath. Anyway, here s a round of roast tributes to Leitch from everyone... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Maryland Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography Through the Internet | WASHINGTON, June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Maryland man was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of receiving child pornography through the Internet, Acti... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court overturns law used against wealthy candidates | Supreme Court rejected a campaign finance law allowing political candidates to accept larger-than-usual donations if opponents use their own funds. said the provision -- the so-called Millionaire's Am... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Harman aims to close gender pay gap | Proposals that will allow companies to use positive discrimination to increase the number of women and ethnic minority members on their staff have been unveiled. The plans, to be adopted first across ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Neighboring health departments report no problems with aliases | Staffers at public health departments in four neighboring counties aren't writing work notes with names that don't match the names listed in their patients' medical files, officials at those agencies ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court rules on millionaire's case | The Supreme Court has struck down a part of a US campaign finance law that relaxes contribution limits for candidates facing wealthy opponents. This ruling could affect congressional elections in Nove... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Obama on gun rights decision: Much-needed guidance | Feb 2008: Obama Says He Supports DC Gun Ban by Stephan Tawney | 2:19 pm This is an interview with ABC7 Chesapeake from back in February, in which Sen. Barack Obama is asked about his position on gun c... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Comcast & Cisco announce successful live network demonstration of the world's first 100GE router interface | Comcast & Cisco announce successful live network demonstration of the world's first 100GE router interface . PHILADELPHIA, PA Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSK, CMCSA), the nation's leading provide... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gun Opposition Group Responds to Ruling | On Thursday, Josh Horwitz, the executive director of Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence released the following statement regarding the U.'s gun ban: "Today, in the case of District of Columbia v. H... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Don't "dissemble" on guns | Don't "dissemble" on guns: Today's Second Amendment ruling of the U. 07-290, was eagerly awaited and certainly will be closely scrutinized over the days, weeks, months, and years to come. And the clos... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Shooting Attack on Brazilian Newspaper Follows Reports on Corruption | Manaus Free Zone Gets a Lift, But Rest of Brazil Lags . Brazil's Di rios Associados Media Group Adopts Advision . Indiscriminate Use of Pesticides is Rampant in Amazonas, Brazil. With EU Help, Amazona... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Raw Nerves Remain After New ICE Arrest in Iowa | Raw Nerves Remain After New ICE Arrest in Iowa New America Media, News Report, Marcelo Ballve, Posted: Jun 26, 2008 Editor's Note: A targeted arrest of a single undocumented worker exactly six weeks ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Gun Ownership Rights | In KC-MO- if someone is breaking into your residence and you call 9-1-1- you'll probably be dead or at least cleaned-out before the police arrives anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes later. So anyone be da... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Comcast taps Juniper for routers | Juniper Networks Inc. (search for Juniper ) has announced that Comcast Corp. has ordered additional Juniper Networks MX-series Ethernet Services Routers and T1600 core routers. Last year, Comcast bega... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Comcast and Cisco demo E router interface | Comcast Corp. (search for Comcast ) says it has successfully completed a 100-Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) technology test over its existing backbone infrastructure between Philadelphia and McLean, VA usi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | AMD announces teraFLOPS graphic chip | How many cores do you need in a graphics chip? The answer, according to AMD, would appear to be at least 800. That s how many it has managed to stuff into the ATI Radeon HD 4850. Unlike many of these ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | New England gun makers hail Supreme Court ruling | New England's prominent gun makers said Thursday's landmark Supreme Court ruling that affirms the right to keep guns at home for self-defense is a moral victory for their beleaguered industry and law-... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | NY'S HIGHEST COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF CAITHNESS LI ENERGY CENTER | NEW YORK -- June 26, 2008 -- The New York State Court of Appeals, the state s highest court, today refused to hear an appeal of a December 2007 Appellate Division ruling, which previously affirmed the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Good News! Court Rules Second Amendment Protects Individual Right to Bear Arms | I m very late on this so I will be brief and do a link roundup to others. This one should have been a no-brainer anyway, but who knew what to expect after the last two horrible decisions the Supreme C... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | An Individual Right Rekindled | Assuming that Heller is not disqualified from the exercise of Second Amendment rights [e., a felon], the District must permit him to register his handgun and must issue him a license to carry it in hi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Domestic Workers Rally for Protection Outside of L.I. Slavery Sentencing | As the Muttontown millionaires convicted of enslaving and physically abusing their two housekeepers were awaiting sentencing at Suffolk County Criminal Court this morning, a crowd of nannies, housekee... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Some first-cut reactions to Justice Kennedy's work in | Dealing with dangerousness: can, will, should DC regulate guns like states regulate sex offenders? . Certain post-Heller uncertainty: lots of lower court Second Amendment litigation . Will (and can) "... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Culture of life trumps democracy and state experimentation in | Kennedy , and can share a few jurisprudential observations and provide my summary take-away: 1. I was surprised (and somewhat disappointed) by how categorical and "traditional" the Court's Eighth Amen... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US Supreme Court strikes down Washington DC's gun ban | 1 hour ago The Supreme Court today declared for the first time that the US constitution grants individual citizens the right to possess firearms, a ruling which threatens to unpick much of America s ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | La. gov. signs chemical castration bill | Norway to use 'chemical castration'. Bobby Jindal has signed into law a measure that would force convicted rapists and others to undergo chemical castration. Calling sex offenders "monsters," Jindal s... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Florida Prison Guard Donna Fitzgerald Raped, Murdered b | A female prison guard was raped and murdered by an inmate while on duty at a Daytona Beach prison last night, The Associated Press is reporting. Donna Fitzgerald had worked at the prison for 13 years.... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Rules to Overturn DC Gun Ban in Second Am | Ann Turner The United States Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to overturn a District of Columbia gun ban in a Second Amendment case that affirms an individual s right to own and carry gun. Heller , SCO... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Guns and individual rights | I haven't had a chance to read through all the opinions yet in the U. Supreme Court's Thursday ruling that overturned the very restrictive ban on handguns in Washington, D. But my first impression fr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | A User's Guide to the Supreme Court | The next president could appoint up to three justices the constitutional equivalent of a straight flush. Supreme Court will hand down its final opinions for the term, and after that happens, nobody wi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dates set for .tel sunrise | ICANN to discuss gTLD expansion June 2008 . ICANN reforms threaten voice of IP owners Weekly News - 18 May 2008. South Africa launches new domain name dispute procedure July 2007 . Supreme Court rev... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Top 10 Films In Favor of Gun Control - Sorry NRA! | The Supreme Court opened fire on gun control laws declaring that a sweeping ban on handguns in the nation s capital violated the Second Amendment right to bear arms . In a 5-4 ruling, this landmark de... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MCKEON: SUPREME COURT'S SECOND AMENDMENT RULING A JUDICIAL MISFIRE | SUPREME COURT'S SECOND AMENDMENT RULING A JUDICIAL MISFIRE (WEST ORANGE) - Assemblyman John F. McKeon, a longtime proponent of handgun control laws, today blasted a United States Supreme Court ruling ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | HMRC holding on to overpaid tax, claims top accountant | Business News. By John Cranage , Business Staff A Midlands accountant has hit out at the shocking way Her Majesty s Revenue and Customs is holding back on overpaid tax. Simon Littlejohns, tax partne... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Historic U.S. Supreme Court Decision On Individual Right To | This is post is obviously way off-topic, but the United States Supreme Court held, for the first time, that the Second Amendment includes an individual's. Although most people believe the right was al... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dealing with dangerousness: can, will, should DC regulate | Douglas A. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University. Dealing with dangerousness: can, will, should DC regulate guns like states regulate sex offenders? . Certain post-Heller uncertainty: lot... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Collaborative Network Addresses Emerging Legal Issues | Genera, together with California law firm Folger, Levin & Kahn, and Legal OnRamp, today announced that they had collaborated to use a wiki tool to author a sophisticated white paper on legal issues pr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | It depends on the specific language used by your mother in her will. If you and | Law - michigan register of probate did'nt admit mothers will,the will states that ownership is to be joint between me and my sister my sister died. michigan register of probate did'nt admit mothers wi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | DaveP | 12:05 am In 2004, Ninth Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt admitted that out of twelve death cases he had heard, he had voted against death in every single one. Although I can t confirm it, I believe his... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Coke In India: A Not-So-Silent Spring | Sustainability | Tagged Sustainability Among the thatched huts, coconut trees, and dirt roads that comprise the small south Indian village of Plachimada, sits a virtual fortress of cement and razor wi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | What's Fair Use, Anyway? A... [+3 | Now that AP has purported to establish fair use guidelines that would make 5 words licensable as *not* fair use, I thought I'd explain a bit about fair use and about why Groklaw no longer will link to... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Court rules-Second Amendment an individual right | The United States Supreme Court has ruled in District of Columbia et al. Heller (No 07-290) according to the slip opinion ( PDF , Supreme court web page): 1. The Second Amendment protects an individua... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High Desert Wanderer | UPDATE 10:52: The opinion can be downloaded here. Relevant quotes from the majority opinion can be found here, and a replay of our LiveBlog can be found here. Answering a 217-year old constitutional q... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 1290 WBZT | Supreme Court ruled on Thursday for the first time in history, striking down a strict gun control law in the U. The landmark 5-4 ruling marked the first time in nearly 70 years the high court has add... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Strikes Down D.C. Handgun Ban, Immediately Shoots At Random People | They ve been talking about it for a while, but the ACTIVIST judges of the Supreme Court today struck down Washington, D. s ban on handgun ownership, voting along Ideological Lines. Hooray! Because we ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High Court Rules on Landmark Gun Rights Case | United States Supreme Court has curtailed the right of states to regulate firearms. In a 5-4 decision in District of Columbia v Heller , the Court's majority opinion held that the Constitution does no... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Eaton Elects Joseph Palchak Automotive Group CEO; Jake Hooks Named President Engine Air Management Business | Eaton Elects Joseph Palchak Automotive Group CEO; Jake Hooks Named President Engine Air Management Business, Palchak reports to Alexander Cutler, Eaton corp. announced today that Joseph Palchak has be... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Part of McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Law Struck Down | On June 26, the U. Supreme Court ruled part of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law unconstitutional. This case concerned the Millionaire s Amendment , which relaxes contribution limits for any c... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Learning Tree Introduces Management Skills Assessment Tool | 12:36 PM. Analyst Comments: Centennial Comm, Jones Soda, Cameron, Burger King, 3Com, Dow Chemical, Kellogg, Epicor Software, ReneSola, Sara Lee. Learning Tree Named to Fortune Small Business Magazine'... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | SUPREME COURT SHOOTS | WASHINGTON - A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Constitution protects an individual s right to bear arms, while leaving room for governments to regulate gun ownership. By 5-4, the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Agree or disagree, it's a good day for the Constitution | D. gun ban, it is time for the opinions to begin flowing, and here s mine in a nutshell it was a good day for those who believe in and defend the Constitution. In my opinion the Second Amendment is as... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Cosmopolitan: building vs. branD (Las Vegas Review-Journal) | 21--First it lost its financing., the multimedia empire behind Cosmopolitan magazine, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in federal court claiming the Strip mega-resort's use of the Cosmopolitan n... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Senator demands explanation of tanker choice | . In the wake of congressional auditors scathing assessment of the Air Force s KC-X tanker competition, a key Boeing ally in the Senate wants Defense Secretary Robert Gates to explain how the servic... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Rules to Overturn DC Gun Ban in Second Amendment Case | 9:33 AMThe United States Supreme Court ruled on Thursday to overturn a District of Columbia gun ban in a Second Amendment case that affirms an individual s right to own and carry gun. Heller , SCOTUS ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Nutter sees silver lining in Supreme Court s gun ruling | By Marcia Gelbart INQUIRER STAFF WRITER While the U. Supreme Court this morning struck down Washington's longtime ban on handguns, Mayor Nutter said he was encouraged by the opinion as a whole. Here a... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Airbus and Boeing Differ on Biofuel Development Timeframe | Airbus and Boeing have different expectations as to when biofuel s will become commercially viable for aircraft, with the European airframer more cautious about the likelihood of early availability. I... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 8,500 Homes daily go in | BarbaraWorton ,i A.Wallace ,i RichardRadtke ,i StuartMcCallum ,i GwynnMorgan ,i MichaelBostick ,i JeffOvall . Books Marketing Yourself As A Freelance Writer Unfinished Business Articles Movi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Court rules in approval of citizens' 'right to bear arms' | Court rules in approval of citizens' 'right to bear arms' .. United States Supreme Court ruled yesterday that Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Thoughts on Heller? | Where Intellectual Honesty Has (Almost Always) Trumped Partisanship -- Albeit in a Kind of Boring Way Until Recently -- Since 2005". A New Way to Ignore The Law -- Don't Open Email from the Agency . S... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Douglas Lichtman | Legal, Economic & Regulatory Affairs. Law Council Doug Lichtman is Professor of Law at UCLA. His areas of specialty include patent, copyright, and trademark law; telecommunications regulation; and gen... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supremes Establish an Individual Right to Gun Ownership | Jeff Alworth on Supremes Establish an Individual Right to Gun Ownership . Kevin on Supremes Establish an Individual Right to Gun Ownership . Steven Maurer on Supremes Establish an Individual Right to ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Millionaires Amendment Struck Down by High Court | 12:44:00 PMBroadcasters could lose a few political dollars thanks to a Supreme Court ruling striking down the so-called Millionaires Amendment in campaign-finance law. The court in another 5-4 decisi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | You get no bread with one meatball!!! | Jon McCain "the Not So Straight Talk Express" Mitt Romney- The Candidate of Changey More of Sam's Videos here!. i think i've clearly demonstrated that the evil professor is not the only one who stru... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Second Amendment Affirmed - Read Scalia's Opinion | June 26, 2008 U. Supreme Court Issues Landmark Ruling Affirming an Individual Second Amendment Right to Own a Handgun The Rutherford Institute WASHINGTON, D. Heller has affirmed that the Second Amendm... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | McCain: 'Landmark victory' | Jill Zuckman Sen. John McCain, who has long had an uncomfortable relationship with the National Rifle Association, hailed today's Supreme Court decision on gun rights. Here is his statement: "Today's ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Does this raise a red f*g flag? | Video: FINALLY! An anti-gay voice for church/state separation! As for who looks gayest doing the robot dance -- well that's a whole other list! The sanctity of (closeted, loveless) marriage Does... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court hands victory to gun owners | WASHINGTON A divided Supreme Court ruled 5-4 this morning, for the first time in U. history, that Americans have an individual right to bear arms., ban on having a handgun even in private homes but ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Breaking: Court finds Second Amendment protects individual right to bear arms UPDATE: All statements by Barack Obama come with an expiration dat | Breaking: Court finds Second Amendment protects individual right to bear arms UPDATE: All statements by Barack Obama come with an expiration date. NEWS & OPINION ROUNDUP (26 JUNE 2008) THE DC GUN BAN ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Found: An Old Media Triumph | McClatchy s John Walcott would like us all to see its Guant namo: Beyond the Law series , in part, as evidence of what large, old-school, mainstream media organizations can still bring to the table.... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bravo Finds Real Housewives in Atlanta | Video Fuels Gains for PBS Online. Bravo Finds Real Housewives in Atlanta . By Vlada Gelman Bravo will expand its Real Housewives franchise with The Real Housewives of Atlanta. A 30-minute previ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Allard praises high court gun ruling | WASHINGTON, D. Supreme Court s decision to strike down one of the nation's strictest gun-control laws. I have always believed that the right to bear arms is fundamental, Allard said. Local officia... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bravo s Housewives Head South | 12:23:00 PMBravo picked up yet another spinoff of its Real Housewives franchise. This time the series heads south, with The Real Housewives of Atlanta . Bravo has expanded its Real Housewives franchis... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Court: A constitutional right to a gun | UPDATE 10:52: The opinion can be downloaded here. Relevant quotes from the majority opinion can be found here, and a replay of our LiveBlog can be found here. Answering a 217-year old constitutional q... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Draw sets exciting scene | Teams. Twenty-eight sides discovered the hurdles they will have to overcome to reach the second round in this year's Olympic Football Tournaments when the official draw took place today in Beijing, th... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Strikes Down D.C. Gun Ban; Obama Executes Back-Breaking Flip Flop | Good news today: The United States Supreme Court has held the District of Columbia gun ban unconstitutional: . Answering a 127-year old constitutional question, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday th... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Hold 3Com on Valuation | Hold 3Com on Valuation Jun 26, 2008 12:05 PM. Analyst Comments: Centennial Comm, Jones Soda, Cameron, Burger King, 3Com, Dow Chemical, Kellogg, Epicor Software, ReneSola, Sara Lee Jun 26, 2008 12:03 P... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Why am I not surprised | Updated at 10:30 with Blunt quotes. In Missouri, perhaps the most surprising thing is that Attorney General Jay Nixon beat Gov. Matt Blunt to the punch in releasing a statement supporting the ruling. ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Something Different: D.C. Gun Ban Struck Down | Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting. gun ban was struck down as being incompatible with gun rights under the Second Amendment. Updates to come as details of the decision be... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Junior League of Lafayette Accepting Non-Profit Applications | The Junior League of Lafayette is currently seeking non-profit organization applications for its Opportunity Knocks Project Participation. Through the Opportunity Knocks Community Service Program, the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Apple's Three Considerations for iPhone Location Apps: lLability, Liability, and Liability | Garmin(R) Introduces New and Improved Astro(R) GPS Dog Tracking Collar Jun 26, 2008 07:01 AM. Bell Canada Executive Patrick Pichette to Join Google Executive Team Jun 25, 2008 04:03 PM. /C O R R E C T... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | McCain Says Gun Decision 'Landmark Victory' | ARLINGTON, VA -- U. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement regarding today's United States Supreme Court ruling on District of Columbia v. Heller: Today's decision is a landmark vict... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Second Amendment and State and Local Laws | The Heller decision of course only involved the Second Amendment's effects on federal laws (including laws of federal enclaves, such as D. Whether the Constitution limits state and local gun bans. WAS... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Court Lets Exxon Off the Hook | Economic, Workplace, and Environmental Regulation > The Court Lets Exxon Off > June 26, 2008 10:49 AM . Constitutional Accountability Center At a time when gas prices and oil company profits are at re... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | PETA and the pregnancy pact | PETA and the pregnancy pact Posted by Jessica Heslam at 10:21 am The baby mama drama in Gloucester has been thrust into the international spotlight and animal rights group PETA is capitalizing on all... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Rules Americans Have The Right To Own Guns | The Supreme Court rejected a handgun ban in the nation's capital on Thursday. Justices say it violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms.The five-to-four ruling gives constitutional validation t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Marijuana s Anti-inflamm | New research shows that one of the cannabinoid found in marijuana is an anti-inflammatory that doesn t have the side effect of getting you high. THC also combats inflammation, but that s the stuff tha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | SCOTUS Strikes Down DC Gun Ban: Violates Second Amendment | 10:14 am The United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, ruled that the Second Amendment applies to the individual right to bear arms. The DC Gun ban, in effect for decades without positive results,... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Former Oracle ANZ MD departs company | Aggressive Oracle plays musical chairs . High profile Oracle Asia-Pacific chief and former Australian and New Zealand managing director Brian Mitchell has parted ways with the company, replaced by his... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Judge reverses decision on Meijer documents | Judge reverses decision on Meijer documents Documents from case to be made public By BRIAN McGILLIVARY bmcgillivary@record-eagle. The Michigan Court of Appeals won't hide its review of a case that cou... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Nationals place Shawn Hill on 15-day DL | Shawn Hill on the 15-Day Disabled List, retroactive to June 25, with a right forearm strain and reinstated left-handed pitcher Odalis Perez from the 15-Day Disabled List. The Nationals also transferre... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Statement by John McCain on Today's Supreme Court Ruling on Second Amendment Rights | 703-650-5550 Statement by John McCain on Today's Supreme Court Ruling on Second Amendment Rights ARLINGTON, VA-- U. Senator John McCain today issued the following statement regarding today's United ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Polar and Polaris held insufficiently similar to confuse discerning consumers | The Court of First Instance of the European Communities (CFI) gave its ruling this morning in Case T 79/07 , SHS Polar Sistemas Inform ticos SL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, Polar... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | High court reprimands CSIS policy of destroying evidence in security case | D. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a sweeping ban on handguns in the District of Columbia is unconstitutional -- a decision expected to have widespread implications. Key Gomery finding involving Chr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Reaction to the Supreme Court's rejection of the D.C. gun ban | A statue at the base of a flagpole stands outside the U. history, today the United States Supreme Court struck down the Washington D. gun ban and ruled that individuals have the right to own guns for ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Eisenhauer was local radio legend | Eisenhauer was local radio legend Mayor s mom made Party Line popular BY BRIAN L. HUCHEL DANVILLE From clerk to radio host, Jeanne Eisenhauer was a fixture in Danville s radio broadcasting for 50 yea... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court Cool With Guns | In one of the final rulings of the term, the United States Supreme Court has affirmed in District of Columbia v. Heller "that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to have a gun, at least ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | COPYRIGHTS & ART THEFT: Intro Article | A series of articles based on my research of copyright laws covering both online and offline visual arts. All sources used for information will be given credit and links provided if available. Seven d... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | American civilization has been spared to live another day | The Supreme Court today upheld the right of free Americans to bear arms. Update: You can find the opinion for download at SCOTUSBlog. "Logic demands that there be a link between the stated purpose and... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Us Supreme Court Overturns Dc Handgun Ban | The United States Supreme Court overturned a 32-year ban on handgun ownership in DC on Thursday, stating residents had a constitutional right to possess guns for personal use. In what is seen as clear... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Breaking: The Heller Decision: Gun Rights Win | As expected, the Court found an individual right to keep and bear arms. The decision was 5-4, and was written by Justice Scalia. Howard Bashman will post the link to the decision in this How Appealing... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | South Beloit company receives record order | Electrol Specialties Co.6 million order to design and build equipment for an international biopharmaceutical company, marking the largest order in the company s 58-year history. of Switzerland, which ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Court upholds gun right | The Supreme Court has struck down Washington's gun ban. Here, a collection of guns confiscated by Washington's local police department is seen. Dick Anthony Heller, an armed security guard, sued the D... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Let them eat tofu | And the coddling continues. District Court judge has ruled Massachusetts prison authorities violated federal law by denying an inmate his right to vegan meals. The decision relies on a 2000 federal la... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Comcast and Cisco Announce Successful Live Network Demonstration of the World's First 100GE Router Interface | CISCO SYSTEMS INC For: Nov 20 Filed by: YANG JERRY (10K) Jun 13, 2008 05:00 PM. Form 4 CISCO SYSTEMS INC For: Nov 19 Filed by: HENNESSY JOHN L (10K) Jun 13, 2008 04:59 . today announced it has success... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | "Supporters urge passage of the national version of New York State's "Rachel's Law" -- The Free Speech Protection Act" | Lawyer for JFK Airport jihadist says charges "exaggerated". Gaza truce again violated with rocket attack, Fatah's Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claims responsibility . Supporters urge passage of the na... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Cohen: 2nd Amendment | CBS Evening News. Heller, Richard Heller, a security guard, wants the right to take his firearm home with him after a long day at the office. DC currently bans the possession of firearms-as well as ot... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Jonathan Gurwitz: Don't troops have rights, too? | Here is the place to be heard on the issues raised in the San Antonio Express-News editorial pages, or any other topic that is on your mind. 05:42 PM CDTExpress-News If you're an al-Qaida terrorist w... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US court overturns DC handgun ban | A ban on handguns in Washington DC has been ruled unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court. In a 5-4 decision, the justices upheld a lower court ruling striking down the ban. The justices s... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | New Amendments to Jordan s | AGIPNEWS6005 25/6/2008 12:02 GMT ag-IP-news New Amendments to Jordan s Trademark Law AMMAN - Jordan has endorsed Law No. 15 of 2008 amending Articles 2, 25, and 37 of the Jordanian Trademark Law No. ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | EA Criticises Byron Ratings Scheme | EA has suggested that proposed changes to British game ratings will cause delays in getting games to the UK. Keith Ramsdale, the Vice-President and General Manager of EA in the UK, has stated that cha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Laolao firm seeks $27.7M in tax breaks | THE Saipan Laolao Development Inc. is asking the Commonwealth Development Authority to approve $27.7 million in tax abatement under a qualifying certificate for the millions of dollars it is investing... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Clashes Erupt During Pakistan By-Elections | Rival groups clashed with guns and sticks during by-elections in Pakistan on Thursday, a day after a court postponed voting in a constituency where e (more) . Rival groups clashed with guns and stick... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | DuPont, SFC to Develop Portable Power System | DuPont and SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG (SFC) announced yesterday that the M-25 portable fuel cell, which combines DuPont s direct methanol technology with SFC s commercially-proven fuel cell systems, produ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Xyratex: Fiscal 2Q08 Financial Results | Xyratex Ltd. announced results for the second fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2008.07 per diluted share, compared to GAAP net income of $2.17 per diluted share, in the same quarter a year ago (1).0% in t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Paul, Just This Guy, You Know? | It happens from time to time, but my initial post on Kennedy v. That said, I think it s a plausible decision and it certainly doesn t justify the hyperventilating cries of illegitimacy from conserva... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Grand jury adjourns without action in FLDS criminal case; FLDS meets with pro-polygamy group | A West Texas grand jury spent a full day Wednesday weighing evidence about alleged sexual abuse inside a polygamist sect but adjourned without filing criminal charges after hearing from only a few of ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Iraq looking forward for Turkish prime minister's visit to Baghdad | Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan in Baghdad, Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih told the Anatolian Agency. Members of the Iraqi al Sadr political group visited the Turkish parliament on Thu... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Rev. Bob | I know a handful of atheists who are vehemently pro-life, who say there are plenty of non-religious arguments to be made against abortion. Reed Braden said, June 24, 2008 at 4:08 pm Yes, it is perfect... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Red Mosque Hostages: When Freedom Fighters turn Terrorist | Reds have Green Roots? Islam in America and Native Americans. Salahuddin Watie was a Cherokee!Mecca in Indiana, Medina in Idaho, Medina in New York, Medina and Hazen in North Dakota, Medina in Ohio, M... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gimme Some Truth: The SCOTUS Shows It's Packed with Activist Judges - Just Not the Ones Right Wingers Scream About | It's the other silly season. This is the time of year the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) dumps out a whole pile of decisions before the good judges beat feet to get out of town for the summer. Yesterday, I wa... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US Supreme Court Bans Death Sentence for Child Rape | Washington (ABC Live): The United States Supreme Court on Wednesday has delivered a long lasting decision in child rape case when it ruled in favor of convict facing death sentence by Louisiana state'... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Vatican paper: Pope Benedict XVI doesn't wear Prada | Something happened in West Valley City tonight, and the proof is on top of an apartment building. The damage is there, but what caused it, is a mystery. Woman held captive by ex-boyfriend Police aren... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | IRA man 'admissions' can't be used | Incriminating statements allegedly made by a former IRA chief in police custody cannot be used against him in his trial on kidnap charges, Dublin's Special Criminal Court has ruled. Brendan McFarlane... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Great Ape Project | THE GREAT APE PROJECT: AN IDEA, A BOOK, AN ORGANIZATION .The idea is founded upon undeniable scientific proof that non-human great apes share more than genetically similar DNA with their human counter... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Landmark 2nd Amendment ruling due this morning | The U. Supreme court is expected to hand down their decision re. The much anticipated (by gun enthusiasts and legal scholars) landmark ruling may decide a) whether sweeping gun bans by state or local ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Con-way Freight Honored With Ryder Carrier Quality Award for 2007 LTL Inter-Regional Service Company Tops Competitors in Criteria Including On-Time Pe | Con-way Freight Honored With Ryder Carrier Quality Award for 2007 LTL Inter-Regional Service Company Tops Competitors in Criteria Including On-Time Performance, Customer Service . Con-way Freight, a l... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Naked Cowboy in the news | Judge: NYC's Naked Cowboy can continue fight against M&Ms By LARRY NEUMEISTER,AP NEW YORK (AP) - A judge on Monday stripped away claims in a lawsuit filed against Mars Inc. by a Times Square entertain... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Split Supreme Court Lowers Exxon's Damages | Alyse Knorr - The Supreme Court Wednesday dramatically reduced the punitive fees imposed on Exxon Mobil Corp. In a 5-3 decision, the court reduced Exxon's punitive damages from $2.5 million, stating t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | AMD Radeon HD 4870 Delivers First TeraFLOPS Graphics Chip | AMD today officially announced the launch of the first teraFLOPS graphics card, the ATI Radeon HD 4850, and the launch of the first graphics card featuring ultra high bandwidth GDDR5 memory, the ATI R... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Exxon won't sweat Valdez settlement | Profits for 2007 ExxonMobile beat its own record for the highest profits ever recorded by any company, with net income rising 3 percent to $40. The company s sales, more than $404 billion, exceeded th... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Unite accuses government of training proposals 'U-turn' | Unite has slammed the government for "reneging" on a proposal that would have given workers the right to paid time off for training. Under new proposals outlined last week, from 2010, employees would ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Raptors trade for six-time all-star: reports | MONTREAL (CBC) - Toronto Raptors president and general manager Bryan Colangelo has traded in his Ford for a Pacer. Several media outlets report that Colangelo struck a tentative deal Wednesday with t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mongolian Disabled People Have Shortage of Voting Information | Mongolian disabled people, whose rights to elect and to be elected that are protected by the Constitution, are not well informed about voting for the upcoming parliamentary election, according to a st... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 4,889 Ghosts Will Give Votes on Election Constituency #22, NGO Report | Philanthropy Development Center, a member of Civil Society Watchdog for Fair Elections Network, jointly with the Women Lawyers Association in Zavkhan aimag have undertaken a monitoring survey on vote... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Will Court s 1-1 Ratio in Maritime Case Have Broad Punitives Impact? | Debra Cassens Weiss When Justice David H. Souter set a 1-1 ratio for punitive to compensatory damages in a majority opinion yesterday, he emphasized he could do so because the court was setting a comm... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dixons group confirms 30pc profits drop | DSG - better known as Dixons -has confirmed an expected 30 pc slump in full year underlying profit and reiterated its 'very cautious' view on the outlook for consumer spending. LONDON (MarketWatch) -... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Duffey departs Dell, Muehleman named successor | Jim Duffey, who joined Dell Inc. in December 2007 as vice president and general manager of the Public Business Group, is leaving the company at the end of the month. He is leaving to pursue other opp... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Consumer technologies dominating the business world | Collaborative tech from the consumer world has slipped into enterprise, making networks the key platform, Cisco has said. The platform for applications is now very much the network - with collaborati... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Georgia Federal Criminal Defense Blog | Georgia Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer & Attorney : Gillen Withers & Lake Law Firm : White Collar Crime, RICO, Trial : Atlanta, Savannah, GA . Yesterday, June 25, both Scruggs and the government fil... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 8th Corporate Finance School | The Corporate Finance Law School focuses on some of the main legal issues and disciplines that exist in the corporate finance area. In five days the School covers a substantial range of topics includi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sybase Named Best Enterprise Data Management Vendor By Financial Services Community | 02:24 AM. Lamborghini Inks Exclusive Agreement With Sirius Jun 25, 2008 11:00 PM. Dave Fry's Market Comments for June 25 Jun 25, 2008 08:51 PM. Market Players Getting Really Emotional Jun 25, 2008 08:... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US Airways Selects Rockwell Collins Avionics for Airbus Fleet | US Airways has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its MultiScan Hazard Detection System and other avionics for the airline's Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft. "US Airways now becomes one of more than 1... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | GD Awarded $23 M for 155mm M795 Metal Parts Ammunition Production | Be Prepared for the Modern Threat Date: 15 Sep 2008 - 16 Sep 2008 Venue: Prague Marriott Hotel Location: Prague, Czech Republic. Army Joint Munitions & Lethality Life Cycle Management Command (JM&L LC... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Freedom of expression is not a freedom to harm | Indian Arrival Committee s condemnation of a cartoon that appeared in the Sunday Stabroek of June 15, 2008, and the subsequent responses to its response. I would like to use this opportunity to respon... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Death Penalty Ruling will Impact States | Sarah Hammond On June 25, 2008, the United States Supreme Court barred imposing the death penalty for individuals convicted of raping a child. Louisiana came from a Louisiana man who was sentenced to ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | EPO hears WARF arguments | Since June 2003 the IPKat weblog has covered copyright, patent, trade mark and privacy/confidentiality issues from a mainly UK and European perspective. The IPKat team is Johanna Gibson, David Pearce,... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Rearden Commerce and AXP Launch New Mobile Service to Simplify Work and Life for Business Travelers | Rearden Commerce, Inc., and American Express (NYSE: AXP) on June 24 announced American Express Anywhere(SM), an innovative new mobile service that enables corporate customers to manage travel details ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Landmark Case Provides Even More Historical Counsel | If you can see this message, you are using an outdated browser. You will still be able to read this site, but some features will be disabled. The United States Supreme Court Justices will read a brief... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | And then they came for the Tamils | Harini Sivalingam On June 16, Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day announced that the World Tamil Movement would be added to Canada's list of terrorist entities. Prior to June 16, every one of the 40 ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Cox takes bite out of resort, casino condominium market | BY VALERIE MILLER Cox Communications is taking aim for the business market in a big way, and Las Vegas is providing some marquee customers. The telecom provider's commercial division will supply wirel... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Majority of Rez names thrown out | County elections officials say 90 percent of the signatures submitted by three LD-2 candidates incorrectly list P. With some petitions still to be reviewed, about 90 percent of the signatures turned i... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Legal News - LexBlogosphere: 6/25/08 | It's the middle of the week, and now is as good a time as any to provide an update on the current state of the LexBlogosphere. Lots of news being churned out today, and a particularly heavy amount of ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Recent National Arbitration Forum Domain Name Decisions Involve YouTube Canadian Television and American Girl | Recent National Arbitration Forum Domain Name Decisions Involve YouTube Canadian Television and American Girl. The dispute resolution provider handled 1,658 domain disputes in 2006, a 21 percent incre... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Paper Recycling Conference: Made in the U.S.A | U. at this year s Paper Recycling Conference + Expo, June 22-24, in Chicago. The guest speakers discussed how, with the demand for recovered fiber rising, recyclers can find new ways to increase thei... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | CAFA Official Notice Requirements in Action | Filed under: CAFA Requirements , Class Action Trends , Federal Court Decisions | Tags: 28 U. 1715 , appropriate government official , attorney general actions , CAFA , Class Action Fairness Act , clas... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Right to face accusers affirmed | The Supreme Court yesterday threw out the conviction of a man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend because the defendant could not challenge an incriminating account she gave the police weeks before... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Expert tells farmers to consult lawyer before leasing land for wind farms | Farmers facing pressure to lease their land to competing wind energy companies are hearing a stern message: Get a lawyer. "I want people to know what they're getting into," a Michigan State University... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Senate To Vote On Three Judicial Nominations Tonight | Senate To Vote On Three Judicial Nominations Tonight WASHINGTON (Tuesday, June 24, 2008) The Senate tonight will vote on three pending judicial nominations, including two circuit court nominations ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MPAA files suits against China-based DVD player manufactures | Member companies of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) have filed breach of contract lawsuits in US District Court against China-based DVD player manufacturers Gowell Electronics and Nan... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Ruling in Valdez case disheartens Alaskans | WASHINGTON - In a victory for corporations seeking to limit big-dollar lawsuits, the U.5 billion in punitive damages awarded in the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.5 million, dashing the hopes of more tha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Terror not tied to any caste or creed | KUWAIT CITY : Professor Jeffrey F. Addicott, Director of the Center for Terrorism Law at St Mary s University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas says terrorists are found not only among Muslims, Buddhi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Jail for Kuwaitis in co-op holdup | KUWAIT CITY : The Court of Appeals Wednesday upheld the verdict of a lower court that sentenced two Kuwaiti men, identified as Khalaf E., to ten years in jail for the armed robbery in Fahaheel Coopera... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Virigina School District Reports Special Education Students | A special education legal resource discussing case law, news, practical advocacy advice, and developments in state and federal laws, statutes and regulations. Postings include insight and sometimes hu... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Massachusetts: Consumer Groups Oppose Bill to Remove Prices From Groceries | It soon may be harder for Massachusetts shoppers to find out the price of groceries if a bill just approved by a legislative committee becomes law. The bill, House 4858, ironically entitled " An Act R... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Liberals face battle over Green Shift name | Patricia Launt TORONTO The Liberal Party is facing a possible lawsuit for launching its new carbon-tax plan under the banner Green Shift, the same name as a Toronto-based environmental consulting com... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Culture of life trumps democracy and state experimentation | Douglas A. Moritz College of Law at The Ohio State University. Culture of life trumps democracy and state experimentation in Kennedy . Complaints about Georgia's efforts to keep sex offenders away fro... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Desinformado: HP Introduces World s Fastest, Most Energy-efficient, 1-to-4 | Desinformado: HP Introduces World s Fastest, Most Energy-efficient, 1-to-4-terabyte Offering for Oracle Optimized Warehouse 2008-06-24 5:19am . Outtake: HP today introduced the industry s highest-perf... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Banished from TV for one year, Andy Wise still does work -- at Channel 5 | Photos by Brandon Dill/Special to The Commercial Appeal A huge banner on the side of the Union Avenue offices of WMC-TV promotes the addition to the station of former WREG-TV investigative reporter An... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Alabania: Fading Custom of "Sworn Virgins" Allowed Women to | Caitlin E. Borgmann Associate Professor CUNY School of Law Profile Email SSRN Author Page Resources . Litigation & Advocacy Organizations ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project The American Fert... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | A chat with Charlie Oppenheimer of Digital Fountain | View Larger First job: Home handyman. Business philosophy: Create value for people and everything will follow from that. How do you stay motivated: I am absolutely relentless in pursuit of goals. Guid... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UGANDAN REBEL ARMY CONTINUES TO INCLUDE WOMEN AND CHILDREN; NEIGHBORING STATES DISPLEASED WITH PROGRESS MADE, BY CAROLINE PATTON | NEWS NETWORK FOR THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY "Giving Power and Resonance to the Voice of the International Community " . UGANDAN REBEL ARMY CONTINUES TO INCLUDE WOMEN AND CHIL... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Child Rapists Should Not Receive the Death Penalty | Politics Blog Entry Child Rapists Should Not Receive the Death Penalty Posted by Joe Rivett on 06.2008 The Supreme Court correctly interpreted the Constitution and made logical sense. It is not ofte... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Island residents still waiting to go home | Residents of Livingston s Ninth Street and Seibeck Islands waiting to return home after the only bridge to their neighborhood closed last week, might be waiting a bit longer. Maebeth Seidlitz, public... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Court Reduces Damages in Exxon Case | Exxon Valdez oil spill case that once amounted to $5 billion was knocked down to $507. The 5-3 majority said that in the maritime law context, there should be a 1:1 ratio between compensatory and puni... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Neufeld named to childhood science and policy group | House Speaker Melvin Neufeld, R-Ingalls, is one of 10 state leaders tapped for a national advisory group on early childhood learning policies. The panel has been put together by the Center on the Deve... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Harris Receives HF Radio Order For MRAP Vehicles | Harris has received a $42 million order to provide high-frequency (HF) vehicular radio capabilities to the U. Army for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. The Army is acquiring and instal... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Supreme Court ruling could affect Wis. case | KENOSHA, Wis. Supreme Court ruling in a California case still left lawyers in Wisconsin arguing whether it would affect the murder conviction of a Kenosha man in the poisoning of his wife. Mark Jensen... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Anti-Semitism Rife on Yahoo Message Boards | While the subprime mortgage crisis roils the market, a profusion of anti-Semitic rhetoric has exploded against companies like Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers Holdings on online message boards mainta... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Nissan announces US pricing of 2009 Maxima | Nissan North America has announced that it will offer the 2009 Maxima in two well-equipped models, the 3.5SV, with manufacturer's suggested retail prices of $29,290 and $31,990, respectively. Nissan N... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | If You Build It, They Won't Come | Los Angeles Angels. 11 minutes ago On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to take up the appeal lodged by environmental groups that focused on a two-mile stretch of border fence in the San Pedro Riparia... Read » |