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” The request was sent to Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who handles the emergency requests in the relevant geographic area. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 5:57 am by Lawrence Solum
Comparisons may be either temporal or geographical and both legal and other law-like normative traditions will be considered. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 6:19 pm by John Culhane
It turns out  that “Polygamy  in America” (as the National Geographic article called its series on the FLDS) is far from the only example of  such relationships, and I repeated the error by examining the example without seeing it in a broader context of both polyandrous (two or more men, one woman) and polygynous (two or more women, one man) relationships. [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 11:58 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
I shared the secrets of my genetic makeup by spitting in one vial for 23andMe, another for an ancestry site affiliated with National Geographic, and a third to test my athletic potential. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 11:34 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” Reference to the goals and objectives of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples bear this out. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 12:06 am by Robert Thomas (inversecondemnation.com)
Written for legal professionals, academics, urban and regional planners, real estate developers, and civil-society groups, the book analyzes thirteen advanced economy countries representing a variety of legal regimes, institutional structures, cultures, geographic sizes, and population densities.The comparative prism yields some surprising and counterintuitive observations. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 5:15 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
  Finally, note that this gathering immediately precedes the European Society for Comparative Legal History Conference to be held in Amsterdam (9-10 July 2012). [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 5:40 am
Robin McDonaldDaily Report"After separate three-judge panels in the Eleventh Circuit ruled for, and then against, a freelance photographer suing the National Geographic Society over copyright claims, the full court has agreed to consider the case. [read post]
10 Mar 2007, 5:48 am
As for Hubbard, among his many subsequent achievements was founding the National Geographic Society. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 1:20 pm by Carolyn Wright
Fink, vice president and senior associate general counsel, National Geographic Society; John Hessler, author and curator of the Kislak Collection of the Archaeology of the Early Americas, Library of Congress; Andrea Sachs, travel reporter, The Washington Post; and Shodekeh, professional beatboxer, hip-hop vocal percussionist, breath artist. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 8:00 pm
The law market also helps to discipline interest group attempts to pass laws that impose costs on society. [read post]
27 Jun 2023, 11:23 am by Content
Military groups, such as the Society for Military Psychology, have pushed for this legislation as they believe it has the potential to help our nation’s soldiers and veterans. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 3:32 am
Since 2009, every year the National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC) solicits nominations from all sectors of society for ‘The Top Ten Highlights of China Copyright’. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 7:48 am by Dan Ernst
They demonstrate the sprawling effects and influences of the Vietnam War both temporally and geographically. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 4:00 am by Ruth Bird
People may joke about endless back-sets of National Geographic filling thrift shops, but with those, you subscribed for some years, you cancelled the sub, but you still had the tangible items you had paid for. [read post]
4 May 2023, 8:02 am
That is the way that societies have now organized their knowledge factories--overseen by those who manage the capital of systems of social relations--foundations, states, civil society organs, and the like. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 6:44 pm by J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D.
As an international judge, Judge Sebutinde’s appointment signaled the intersections of race, gender, geographical location, and other identities that women from non-western societies must navigate. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
(pix credit; here)The Statement on Visit to the USA, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights has just been posted to the UN's website. [read post]
From the Afghanistan/Pakistan border region to the Sinai Peninsula, extremist groups tend to draw support from and conduct operations in geographically limited areas. [read post]
22 Aug 2014, 4:41 pm by Mariana Mota Prado
To explain the failed attempts to set up “ledging-edge” or “bleeding-edge” innovation, Pessimoargues that a series of pre-determined economic factors that are directly associated with the geographical conditions of the country (the so called agglomeration effects) tend to favor developed nations as the locus for such innovation. [read post]