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17 Mar 2017, 4:04 am
” Briefly: In The New York Times, Adam Liptak reports that a “lighthearted” Chief Justice John Roberts presided this week over a fraudulent misrepresentation case against Tom Sawyer brought by the boys whom Sawyer bamboozled into whitewashing a fence. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 4:30 am
” - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer An example of this quandary came earlier this year when I signed up for a mastermind course. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 9:34 pm
Having manufactured a quarter of a million Sawyer-Mann stopper lamps for the occasion, Westinghouse generated three times more electrical energy than was then being utilized in the entire city of Chicago. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 7:26 am
First, there’s Tom Sawyer, a 61-year-old bladder cancer survivor who had urine from his urostomy bag spilled onto his clothes following a rough TSA search that left him humiliated and in tears. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 7:05 am
Assembly Bill 1948, introduced by Assembly Members Rob Bonta, Ken Cooley, Reggie Jones-Sawyer, Tom Lackey, and co-authored by Assembly Member Mark Stone, seeks for three years to: lower marijuana retail sales state tax from 15 percent to 11 percent; and eliminate the cultivation tax altogether. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 10:47 am
That's my recollection; it's been too long since I read Uncle Tom's Cabin. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 7:32 am
... exploring with a robot.Me: "What are some examples in literature of a person being told not to go somewhere, as if it would be dangerous, when in fact it would be beneficial to that person to do what he is being warned against? [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 6:10 pm
It brings to mind a scene in Huckleberry Finn, in which Tom Sawyer insists that he and Huck must dig a tunnel with case-knives rather than pickaxes because he has “read all the books that gives any information about these things [and t]hey always dig out with a case-knife. [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 7:22 am
Em 1897, o autor de As aventuras de Tom Sawyer teve sua morte anunciada com 13 anos de antecedência pelo New York Journal. [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 7:22 am
Em 1897, o autor de As aventuras de Tom Sawyer teve sua morte anunciada com 13 anos de antecedência pelo New York Journal. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 7:55 am
It’s the Tom Sawyer approach to management. [read post]
27 May 2023, 11:24 am
Initially, I feared he was trying to Tom Sawyer me, i.e., I would do the actual VP work while he enjoyed the title. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 2:00 am
The Tom Sawyer effect from Mark Twain’s novel has been discussed in many popular business books. [read post]
29 Nov 2007, 6:46 pm
At risk of being a bit like Tom Sawyer showing up just in time to hear praises for himself at his own funeral, let me thank Duncan Hollis over at Opinio Juris for the kind words, as well as all the good friends at Opinio Juris, and to those who have left me messages in the comments. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 8:56 am
Sawyers, the Court will consider whether the length of a parent’s lawful residence in the United States can be considered when determining whether the child of that parent may be deported. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 6:01 am
Rodgin Cohen and Melissa Sawyer, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Tags: Disclosure, ESG, Institutional Investors, Political spending, Proxy advisors, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting, Transparency Don’t Let the Short-Termism Bogeyman Scare You Posted by Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard Law School), on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Tags: Financial reporting, Hedge funds, Institutional… [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 5:39 pm
And, the “Food Law Guy:” Improving Food Safety: Insights from Intensive CareParaphrasing Tom Sawyer, a person who takes a bull by the tail once, learns sixty or seventy times more than a person who hasn’t. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 3:00 am
This Woodruff Sawyer blog reviews the implications of that trend. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 9:58 am
Kansas Representatives Steven Johnson (R) and Tom Sawyer (D) for, as chairman and ranking member of the House Taxation Committee, deftly handling difficult negotiations on solutions for closing the state’s recurring budget shortfalls and secured the repeal of the state’s decidedly nonneutral pass-through exemption. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 5:29 am
No, the Court said in Sawyer. [read post]
