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27 Jan 2020, 5:00 am by Jeffrey Feltman
Beyond the imploding Lebanese economy, Lebanon’s incoming pro-Syria, pro-Hezbollah government has a problem. [read post]
5 Jan 2020, 8:10 am by Tom Smith
The truth is that the catastrophic rise of fascism and communism merely confirmed his insights into the human condition: the nearly irresistible appeal of the demagogue, the schemes for a utopian future, the insatiable will to power. [read post]
4 Jan 2020, 10:13 am by Tom Smith
I begin with a conclusion: the United States of America is nearing a point at which it can no longer be described as a nation-state, in the sense that term is generally used, and is evolving into a different kind of enterprise—one lacking the underpinnings of a common culture, language, religion, or nationality that we commonly associate with modern nation-states.This is due to several intersecting causes: destructive ideas (identity politics); significant and apparently irresistible… [read post]
29 Dec 2019, 9:06 am
Whether this will be so either because the taste of the wine is so irresistible or the alcohol level is so potent, is left unclear, but it does not matter. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 9:31 am by Amanda Sloat
In his victory speech, Johnson said: “This election means that getting Brexit done is now the irrefutable, irresistible, unarguable decision of the British people. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 1:40 pm
The signature song that captures the film's zeitgeist, Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt" (Falling in Love Again) (music and lyrics by Friedrich Hollaender), nicely captures the relationship between the state (as Professor Rath)--conventional and bound by the rules that gives his essence meaning--and the markets based UNGP 2nd Pillar as the foundation of regulatory governance (Lola Lola) whose by being herself p`roves both irresistible to and the undoing of the… [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 9:00 am by Steve Lubet
For many successful editors, however, there seems to be a nearly irresistible temptation to pass along the wisdom gained over decades of showing writers how to improve their work, even though the advice is often the same: be concise, eliminate jargon, get to the point, don’t bury the lede, be original, use declarative sentences.  The latest entry in this genre is Writing to Persuade, by Trish Hall, the former editor of the op-ed page at the New York Times, which… [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 11:40 am by Benjamin S. Persons, IV
” Under Georgia law, this means that you cannot hold a defendant liable for “an accident produced by physical causes which are irresistible or inevitable, such as lightning, storms, perils of the sea, earthquakes, inundations, sudden death or illness. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 6:22 pm by Andrew Koppelman
For a scholar of law and religion, the Newsweek headline sounded irresistible:  “NEW OHIO LAW LETS STUDENTS GIVE WRONG ANSWERS ON TESTS FOR RELIGIOUS REASONS. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:42 am by José Guillermo
Justo al poner los pies en la calle tropecé con una Gitana de grandes ojos verdes, su rostro curtido por los años mostraban los vividos, un tocado o turbante en forma de rueda sobre la cabeza cubría gran parte de su cabello castaño claro, una falda multicolor y los pies lucían una suerte de Sandalias realzando su desnudez, la miré por dos segundos, su mirada parecía penetrar los secretos atesorados en el alma, cerré los párpados y… [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 3:06 pm by Joseph Fishkin
We seem to be approaching an apotheosis of liberal health care angst, as the irresistible force of the appeal of truly universal health care meets the immovable object of Democrats’ desire to make double-triple-sure not to lose the 2020 election. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 11:09 am by David M. Ward
It also includes 203 ‘irresistible’ email subject lines you can use, to help you do just that. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 1:26 pm
"Crooks" are lying, but he did sign blanks, but he had lawyers.But he said unscrupulous associates and even Dali's wife, Gala, took advantage of his infirmities by signing dubious deals for unsupervised publication of his works, opening the way to widespread fakery.It is Dali's great popularity and marketability that have made him irresistible to art forgers, Mr. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 1:44 pm by Tom Smith
It’s an irresistible tool for oppression that’s perfectly suited for governments to display unprecedented authoritarian control and an all-out privacy-eviscerating machine.We should keep this Trojan horse outside of the city. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 12:53 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019 (Hong Kong 2019))The Coalition for Peace and Ethics BHR Treaty Project is considering Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises," released on 16 July 2019 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) Chairmanship. [read post]
14 Sep 2019, 8:18 am
Feeling its pull, I was reminded of riding a horse: each of the kite’s small motions suggested irresistible strength, and pretending to control it was hubris. [read post]
14 Sep 2019, 8:03 am by NZB
The incident underscores the insidious nature of smartphones in motor vehicles and the often-irresistible impulse to text and respond to calls while driving. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 9:03 am by Rory Little
The Supreme Court has already granted review in 50 cases for the term that opens on Monday, October 7. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 2:00 am by Anand Srinivasan, Founder, Hubbion
According to the “Simply Irresistible Organization” framework published by Deloitte, restaurant employees typically look for five things in an employer: meaningful work, supportive management, positive work environment, growth opportunity, and trust in leadership. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 6:55 am by Chantal DeSereville
The Court noted that section 77 of the Marine Liability Act expressly provides that owners of vessels are responsible for clean-up costs in the absence of fault or negligence: (3) The owner’s liability under subsections (1) and (2) does not depend on proof of fault or negligence, but the owner is not liable under those subsections if they establish that the occurrencestyle> (a) resulted from an act of war, hostilities, civil war or insurrection or from a natural phenomenon of an… [read post]