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18 Nov 2022, 9:30 pm
The lecture treated “the Doctrine of Discovery, a millennia-old legal principle that formed the foundation for Western property law and was used to justify the Christian Crusades and colonization of the America” (University of Maine). [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 9:30 pm
Beispiele aus drei Jahrtausenden (Extrajudicial Conflict Resolution in Antiquity: Examples from Three Millennia), edited by Guido Pfeifer and Nadine Grotkamp, the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History presents the newest publication in its book series "Global Perspectives on Legal History. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 4:08 am
I never comment, but when I see someone attacking children...For decades, I've heard feminists say they don't care what happens to boys — their focus is on girls — and if their work in support of women and girls has an impact on boys, well, that's fair play turnabout for millennia of subordination. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 11:39 am
The ability of USGS scientists to critically analyze the monitored data in search of signals and trends, whether they lead to negative or positive results, allows us to reach significant conclusions—from providing factual conclusions to decisionmakers, to estimating how much of a natural resource exists in a particular locale, to predicting how a natural hazard phenomenon will unfold, to forecasting on a scale from hours to millennia how ecosystems will behave. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 7:10 am
" Time has deviated from using an actual human being a couple times — "the computer" in 1982 and "The Endangered Earth" in 1988.But it would be bad in a special way to go abstract this year, when the story is about women finally getting seen in the press after so many decades — so many millennia — of invisibility. [read post]
4 May 2022, 1:31 pm
News Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmlThis week, in brief: Law gives Southwest Colorado’s American Indian tribes a voice at state Capitol Why the debate over Russian uranium worries U.S. tribal nations University of California announces Native American Opportunity Plan Beyond “paper” water: The complexities of fully leveraging tribal water rights EPA approves the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s water quality standards … [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 5:02 pm
But for millennia, people have also dreamed about immortality, and now transhumanists are actively trying to extend life by merging our bodies with machines. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 5:49 am
I will try to explain, as best as I can, the historical context of what happened 2,000 years ago, and, hopefully, he’ll understand that what some people did those millennia long ago does not translate to today. [read post]
22 Jan 2017, 3:08 am
While the marking of goods has been present in specific situations over centuries and even millennia, it was only when modern commerce began to take form that the wide-spread use of marks took root.Having said this, how true is this assertion? [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 8:00 am
Herzog’s lapidary book is much vaster than even its title suggests and is required reading for Americanists North and South, and indeed, for all of us inhabiting a postcolonial world deeply marked by the millennia of legal imaginings whose dynamic transformations it so lucidly charts. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 6:30 am
. $51.50 hardcover (ISBN 9780674971974)Xiaoping CongTamar Herzog, A Short History of European Law: The Last Two and a Half Millennia, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 8:23 am
— but if they are protected from criticism, it creates a dangerous incentive to adults who want immunity from criticism.There are so many children around, and it is the way of the world for millennia to seize upon these handy little creatures — they're everywhere! [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 1:29 am
The article also states "Roosjen also has a patent for the “invention” in the United States — though he is patently not the inventor of a product that has been around for millennia. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 5:15 am
The week’s newspapers contained both stories, beautiful, choreographed imagery of the president with liberty in the background, and excerpts of a legal opinion that held a law targeted at LGBT people was justifiable because it was based on “millennia of moral teaching. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 6:20 am
One way to look at it is that to the extent that Qimron’s scholarship yielded a final text that was true, or nearly so, to the original composed by the Teacher of Righteousness two millennia ago, the weaker is his claim for copyright protection. [read post]
25 Apr 2013, 10:31 pm
Seven millennia. [read post]
5 Jan 2019, 4:02 pm
Having surveyed two and a half millennia (from the Roman empire to the present-day), my most salient conclusion was that the development of law in Europe was both surprisingly consistent and astonishingly unpredictable. [read post]
31 May 2022, 2:15 pm
Every hurricane and forest fire—events that have been occurring with random frequency and intensity for millennia—are now all a climatological synecdoche for the evil we have done to the planet in the last half century or so. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 6:45 am
Written nearly four millennia ago, the code included various provisions about borrowing, lending, and interest rates related to silver and grain, the currencies of the day.[3] Even in 1700 BCE, the code’s authors understood that there were inherent conflicts of interest when it comes to finance. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 9:47 pm
The mihirung paringmal were known to deliver a vicious, and sometimes deadly, kick.The Tjapwurung, an Aboriginal people in what is now southern Australia, shared the story of this bird hunt from generation to generation across an unbelievably large slice of time — many more millennia than one might think possible. [read post]
