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30 Jan, 2008 6:40 am
... disc jockey program, I had dropped a 78 rpm. It smashed into a million pieces. It was a collector's item: "Joe Louis Blues." Lyrics by
Richard Wright. Vocal by Paul Robeson. Accompaniment, Count Basie and his band. I was furious as ... wish, post your comment on my website, VelvelOnNationalAffairs.com. All comments, of
course, represent the views of their writers, not the views of Lawrence R. Velvel or of the Massachusetts School of Law. If you wish your
comment to remain private, you can email me ...
11 Sep, 2008 6:47 am
... congenital heart defect. At Legal Blog Watch, Robert Ambrogi reports on Louis J. Farrah II, a lawyer in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who has been staging a campaign to raise money to ... , quotes Baby Frank's aunt, Lillian Marte, also of Lawrence, offering high praise for Louis Farrah: "I don't have the words to thank him. The things he ... even
knowing the family." Such kindness and generosity are impressive. Thank you, Louis Farrah, for reminding us, your colleagues, of what is
highest and best in us. And ...
18 Sep 10:27 am
Authorities in Lawrence County, Missouri, are still searching for a truck whose driver allegedly pushed another car into traffic, news station
KY3 in Springfield reported Sept. ... have a similar number. Anyone with information should call Detective Chris Berry at the Lawrence County
Sheriff's Department at (417) 466-2131 or send email to cberry@ ... bad idea, at best; running away afterward makes the incident a crime. As a St. Louis big rig accident attorney, I would not be sorry to see this driver's ...
6 Jul, 2008 9:45 am
Diplomatic historian Fredrik Logevall takes up A CHOICE OF ENEMIES: America Confronts the Middle East (PublicAffairs) by Lawrence Freedman in
the Washington Post today, finding it "a richly detailed and carefully argued study of the evolution of U.S. policy in this part of the world, with particular emphasis on the last three
decades." What the past three decades in the Middle East show,
3 Feb 3:21 pm
A truck driver was injured Jan. 13 after his tractor-trailer rolled over on Highway 60, the Joplin Globe reported. The driver was in Lawrence
County at about 1:21 p.m. when he apparently fell asleep, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. He lost control of his truck and swerved off and onto the road before swerving off
again and overturning the tractor-trailer. No other vehicles were involved, but the trucker was taken to the hospital. Truck drivers sleeping behind the wheel is more common ...
28 Nov, 2006 4:09 am
... created a university. It was named for one of the leading avatars of social justice in the history of the United States, Justice Louis
Brandeis. It was to be, and in fact was and is, very strong academically. Its student body was, at inception, heavily Jewish, maybe nearly 100 ... coaching. Funny, huh? I think my
colleague got the better deal.* * This posting represents the personal views of Lawrence R. Velvel. If you wish to respond to this email/blog,
please email your response to me at velvel@ ...
21 Jul, 2008 6:50 pm
... what's happening to it? Missouri: Police Caught Driving Impounded Cars Police in St. Louis seized cars, then freely drove them for months
at a time. Perk extended to ... of Police Chief Joe Mokwa, ended up driving vehicles registered to St. Louis Metropolitan Towing and its
subsidiaries. Like many cities across the nation, St. ... crimes. Cars not recovered within thirty days are declared the property of St. Louis
Metropolitan Towing, which splits profit from towing fees with the city. Such arrangements ...
9 Feb, 2007 5:56 am
... Professor, Catholic. Charleston School of Law: Kristin Balding Gutting, JD, St. Louis University, 2000. LLM, University of Florida, 2001.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Law ... Stanford, Expected 2008. Rutgers-Camden: No entry level hires. Saint Louis University: Samuel Jordan.
JD, University of Chicago, 2004. MPP, Public Policy ... Cummings. JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2000. Washington University (St. Louis): Carl Minzner. JD, Columbia, 2000. Masters of International Affairs, Columbia, 2000 ...
20 Feb, 2007 8:41 am
... Texas is that Fletcher Davis invented burgers in Athens, TX and brought his invention to the World's Fair in St. Louis in 1904, where the
invention took off and became an American icon. People in Connecticut credit Louis Lassen. First, the Library of ... scraps of ground between
slices of bread for fast, easy eating. And second, Lassen's burgers are still served at Louis Lunch, a small hamburger shack in New Haven where
Jeff Lassen is the fourth generation proprietor. If ABC News can't resolve the ...
22 Mar, 2007 7:16 am
... he could wear with a little tape to help it fit. The ring was engraved "LT," the initials of his dead father, Louis Till." P. 87. "At the
Illinois Central station, accompanied by Simeon Booker, other reporters and photographers for the Negro ... patterns do not repeat themselves? If so, they will find a lot of historians
to argue with.* This posting represents the personal views of Lawrence R. Velvel. If you wish to comment on the post, on the general topic of
the post, or on the comments of ...
18 Jan, 2007 3:51 am
Susan Frelich Appleton (Washington University School of Law) has posted Gender, Abortion, and Travel After Roe's End (St. Louis University Law
Journal, Vol. 51, No. 3, Spring 2007) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This essay responds to Professor Richard Fallon's 2006 Childress Lecture at St. Louis University School of Law, If Roe Were Overruled: Abortion and the Constitution in a Post-Roe World. Professor Fallon's paper exposes as fallacies four
popular ...
25 Aug, 2007 7:03 am
The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Silence and Freedom by Louis Michael Seidman. Here is a descripton: "You have the right to remain silent."
These words, drawn from the Supreme Court's famous decision in Miranda v. Arizona, have had a tremendous impact on the public imagination. But what a strange right this is. Of all the
activities that are especially worthy of protection, that define us as human beings, foster human potential, and symbolize human ambition, why privilege silence? This ...
4 Oct, 2007 5:59 am
Sandy Levinson and I will be providing comments today at Georgetown at Noon on Louis Michael Seidman's new book, Silence and Freedom. It's a
deeply interesting and learned commentary on the Constitution and silence, with rich discussions of the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, torture, apologies, and
suicide.
27 Oct, 2008 12:46 pm
Joshua B. Fischman (University of Virginia School of Law) & David S. Law (Washington University, St. Louis - School of Law; Washington
University, St. Louis - Department of Political Science) have posted What Is Judicial Ideology, and How Should We Measure it? on SSRN. Here is
the abstract: Scholars have for decades sought to measure judicial ideology and its impact on judicial behavior. However, they have not always taken care to identify the phenomenon that
they are measuring in clear and ...
20 Jul 5:24 am
/**/ Ryan J Owens (Harvard University) & Ryan C. Black (Washington University, St. Louis - Department of Political Science; Washington
University, St. Louis - Center for Empirical Research in the Law) have posted Estimating the Policy Preferences of United States Courts of
Appeals Judges on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Despite recent advances in public law scholarship and political methodology, scholars still lack sophisticated data on the United States
Courts of Appeals and the policy ...
20 Aug 12:24 pm
/**/ David S. Law (Washington University School of Law in St. Louis; Washington University, St. Louis
- Department of Political Science) & David T. Zaring (University of Pennsylvania - Legal Studies Department) have posted Why Supreme Court Justices Cite Legislative History: An
Empirical Investigation on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Much of the social science literature on judicial behavior has focused on the impact of ideology on how judges vote. For the most
part, however, legal scholars ...
14 Nov, 2006 5:20 am
Lawrence B. Solum (University of Illiniois) has posted Public Legal Reason (Public Legal Reason, 92 Virginia Law Review 1449 (2006)) on SSRN.
Here is the abstract: This Essay deveopes an ideal of ... on deep and controversial premises of consequentialist moral theory that fail the test of public reason. The Essay also
investigates the thesis-advanced by Louis Kaplow and Steven Shavell that any fairness principle (a nonwelfarist method of policy assessment)
can violate weak Pareto (making everyone ...
18 May, 2008 3:05 pm
... these days. One of the reasons for the contemporary debate over social welfare functions is that this approach has been championed by Louis
Kaplow and Steven Shavell (both of the Harvard Law School). Their book, Welfare versus Fairness, has put the welfarist ... 310 (1938). John C. Harsanyi, Interpersonal Utility
Comparisons, 2 The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, 955 (1987). Lawrence Solum, Public Legal Reason, 92 Virginia Law Review 1449
(2006). Kotaro Suzumura, Social Welfare Function, 4 ...
10 Jul, 2008 5:22 am
The piece TEACHING INTELLECTURAL PROPERTY LAW: ARTICLE: THE REASONABLE PERSON IN TRADEMARK LAW by LAURA A. HEYMANN [52 St. Louis L.J. 781
(2008)] mentions LBE: n50. There are other ways in which to compare, for example, two colors. See Lawrence B. Ebert, Trademark Protection in
Color: Do It by the Numbers!, 84 Trademark Rep. 379, 404-05 (1994) (proposing use of scientific method of color comparison in trademark infringement cases). [LBE's TMR article was cited
by the Supreme Court in Qualitex.]
6 Aug, 2008 12:28 pm
... a reference to LBE in footnote 13, sadly combined with Jaffe and Lerner: Id. [Jaffe and Lerner, at 34, note 6]; see also Lawrence B. Ebert,
Inadvertent Argument Against Peer-to-Patent, IPFRONTLINE, June 28, 2007, http://www.ipfrontline.com/printtemplate.asp?id=15505. [For ... . Prop. L. 545. For more conventional ones, see
7 Rich. J. Global L. & Bus. 91 and 52 St. Louis L.J. 781] Footnote 34 talks of perceptions: Charles Emerick, Law prof takes aim at 'silly'
patents at University of Missouri, ...
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