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19 Apr 2012, 1:35 pm by Camilla Tubbs
Burt and listen to a discussion of his new book: In the Whirlwind: God and Humanity in Conflict.In this bold exploration, Professor Burt conceptualizes the political theory of the Hebrew and Christian Bibles through the rich narratives of key biblical figures - from Adam and Eve to Noah, Cain, Abraham, Moses, Job, and Jesus. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 10:11 am by Jordan Furlong
Mary Abraham sizes it up as a potential “nightmare scenario” in terms of security: “Suddenly, we have a situation in which the IT department no longer is in complete control and may well have trouble imposing a locked-down computing environment. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 9:00 am
University of Chicago Press, 2012).Kahn, Abraham Iqbal, Curt Flood in the Media: Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist Athlete (University Press of Mississippi, 2012).Kaplan, Paul, Murder Stories: Ideological Narratives in Capital Punishment (Lexington Books, 2012).Maurer, Sara L., The Dispossessed State: Narratives of Ownership in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012).McDermott, Stacy Pratt, The Jury in Lincoln’s America (Ohio… [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 5:53 am by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
-celebrated holiday --Emancipation Day.Emancipation Day, celebrated on April 16, honors President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Compensated Emancipation Act on April 16, 1862. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 5:30 am by Janet Lindenmuth
Like Abraham Lincoln and other lawyers in early America, Bierce “read the law,”  serving as a clerk to an established attorney and learning law by reading cases and commentaries on law such as Blackstone or Coke. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 3:17 pm
The National Academy of Sciences was created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 2:04 pm by Margaret Wood
  In 1849, Representative Abraham Lincoln had attempted to introduce a bill on the subject. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 5:29 am by Brennan W. Bolt
Scott Walker comes to Springfield Tuesday to address the state Chamber of Commerce lobby day, he could well see more people outside the President Abraham Lincoln Hotel and Conference Center than inside waiting for his speech. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:01 pm by Mark Bennett
"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison," wrote Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 3:23 pm
The plaintiff in this case was the Legion Insurance Company, while Abraham Weiss was the respondent. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 9:32 am by Joshua Baron
You can use that power to help people like Abraham Lincoln and John Adams did, or you can use that power to harass and hurt people. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 7:38 pm by Kevin Funnell
That sounds like a plan for a society whose motto might be a line spoken by Abraham Lincoln's character in the movie Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure: "Be excellent to each other, and party on dudes! [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 1:37 pm by Mike VanderHeijden
Professor Burt's In the Whirlwind: God and Humanity in Conflict examines the authority of God as expressed in the accounts of Adam and Eve, Noah, Cain, Abraham, Moses, Job, and Jesus. [read post]
12 Apr 2012, 2:45 am by Victoria VanBuren
Mr Abrahams says, “I am delighted to have this opportunity to lead CIArb. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 4:37 am
Abraham Lincoln, in his first Inaugural Address, suggested that the Supreme Court’s infamous Dred Scott decision might not be binding beyond the parties to the case. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:15 pm by darren
Abraham Lincoln: While “Honest Abe” didn’t have modern bankruptcy laws to protect him he dealt with his era’s equivalent in 1830s and 1840s to pay back debts. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 6:00 am by Mary L. Dudziak
--Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnA stunning reinterpretation of civil rights history for a twenty-first century audience, bringing to vivid life both famous and forgotten historical lawyers. [read post]