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24 Jul 2009, 10:46 am
He has some suggestions over at Vox for how to make sure those selling the land benefit: Ensure adequate transparency by either following or adopting similar transparency standards to those contained in theExtractive Industry Transparency Initiative; Ensure that the projects conform to best social and environmental practices by either committing to follow or adopt ing similar standards to those contained in the World Bank's safeguard policies,… [read post]
26 Apr 2012, 11:17 pm by TDot
So I headed over to the bar next to my apartment to indulge in their cheese fries and a celebratory drink I’ve just got my Professional Responsibility exam a week from today and I’ll be finished with law school.2 I can’t convey to you in words how TOTALLY @#$%ING AWESOME it feels to be done with papers and classes! [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 3:49 am
Until then, Authority employees had the option of taking FMLA leave paid or unpaid.The Bridge and Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association [PBA] filed a grievance charging that the new requirement violated its members' rights under the parties' collective bargaining agreement (CBA) by "forc[ing] [them] to use annual leave outside of their contractually bidded seniority based vacation periods. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:29 pm
Now, I'm seeing that Media Matters is boldly coming to the rescue by accusing "Right-Wing Media" of "Unleash[ing]" a "Sexist" attack. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 6:02 am by Stuart Buck
The consensus of teachers with whom we spoke was that the tests provide useful data, that the testing regime helps create a road map for the year’s instruction, that the standards and tests don’t sap creativity or hinder collaboration, and, perhaps most surprising, that the accountability imposed by the testing regime is useful.Here's just one example of the pro-testing sentiments we uncovered: Many teachers noted that before testing, it was easy to teach idiosyncratically —… [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 1:31 am
  The plaintiffs brought a class action on behalf of all Louisiana smokers, alleging that the tobacco companies defrauded the class by "distort[ing] the entire body of public knowledge" about tobacco. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 9:10 am by Ezra Rosser
  Submit abstracts for presenting on a research project, campaign or service that you lead on, please email: craig.johnston@winchester.ac.uk, cc’ing in c.l.binns@bradford.ac.uk and Charlie.davis@nottingham.ac.uk  with a 300 word abstract outlining what you would like to share and any technology requirements by October 26th 2022. [read post]
2 Sep 2012, 10:18 pm by Eugene Volokh
They were also apparently “yell[ing] anti-gay slurs,” which might or might not be protected depending on the circumstances — especially whether the slurs were individually targeted and thus fighting words — but again this ordinance is not at all limited to “fighting words. [read post]
20 Mar 2021, 5:31 pm by Tom Smith
Hunter separately went into business with a CCP-backed entity whose major players appear to have been clandestine agents of the Chinese regime (one of whom was memorably described by Hunter as “the f***ing spy chief of China”) — and Hunter even represented one of these men as an attorney, retained to find out why the U.S. government had him under investigation. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 5:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Forest Service sent firefighters, helicopters, and tanker planes to what became known as the Tamarack Fire on the day the winds changed, but local politicians blamed the agency for “allow[ing] this wildfire to burn in lieu of immediate full suppression” and called for more aggressive tactics. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 10:41 am by Stephanie Sundier
” Notably, this bill also introduces language that prevents school governing bodies from: prohibit[ing] a student from engaging in religious expression in the completion of homework, artwork, or other written or oral assignments. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 6:32 am by Muskan Yadav
The MAC said that the measures aim to prevent such people from “carry[ing] out infiltration, united front [the Chinese Communist Party’s United Front Work Department tasked with co-opting overseas Chinese and non-communists], disturbance or spying activities. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 6:43 pm by Donn Zaretsky
" Artinfo.com reported that the Regents made the "surprise decision" to let the rules "prohibiting the practice" of "sell[ing] art to cover operating expenses" -- "long considered sacrosanct" -- expire. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 3:18 am by Heidi Henson
The coworkers called him “Osama,” “f—ing Arabian,” and “camel jockey,” the EEOC said in a statement on October 23. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 7:59 am by Kirsten Williams
DRN asserts that the EPA’s new interpretation “diminishes the previously broad scope of Section 401 … creat[ing] a substantial risk that the Deleware River watershed will be subject to increased [degradation] caused by federally licensed/permitted projects [such as] natural gas infrastructure development. [read post]
14 May 2011, 1:06 pm by Donn Zaretsky
"  The museums were interested in "mak[ing] sure we don't get over-regulated. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 7:29 am by Damin J. Toell, Esq.
" In any event, the vacatur of the default might still be proper, given the apparent "short" delay and, perhaps more importantly, the issue of policy exhaustion.Footnote: after having vacated the default, the Supreme Court ordered that the matter be transferred to the District Court ("325(d)-ing" the case, in the parlance), as the damages failed to meet the minimum required for Supreme Court jurisdiction. [read post]