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18 Feb 2011, 6:07 am
I'll be speaking at two sessions on Friday: (1) Paperless Lawyering, which will take place at 1:30 pm in the Rosedown Ballroom, and (2) 60 Tech Tips in 60 Minutes—along with Jim Calloway and Catherine Sanders—at 4:00 pm in the Napoleon Ballroom. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 6:04 am
The former Abingdon Gaol looks set to be turned into apartments and restaurants after planners gave their approval to the redevelopment.The jail was built in 1811 and was turned into a leisure centre in 1974 before closing in 2002.Plans to convert it have been controversial with many local people who wanted more community space.Planners at the Vale of White Horse District Council have voted unanimously in favour of the scheme.The 19th Century jail in an Oxfordshire town was completed by… [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 10:15 am
Law School in a Box [Mental Floss] Lawyer From Top Firm, NYU JD, CA Bar, for Non-Legal Ent & Media Job [craigslist] "Scrupulous Editing Abilities" [Prettier Than Napoleon] Earlier: Non-Sequiturs: 03.27.07 [read post]
20 May 2012, 12:00 am
Agustina is known as Spain's Joan of Arc for having defended her country against troops from Napoleon's France. [read post]
18 May 2010, 1:04 am
As described here, the move constituted the 1st official breach of the pact (about which we also posted here), but the move was preceded by much Napoleonic behavior that threatened the balance of power contemplated in the treaty and thus riled Britain. [read post]
5 May 2010, 9:44 am
.: Cinco de Mayo, from the Battlefield to the Beer Bottle Cinco de Mayo celebrates the Mexican victory in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, against the invading French army of Napoleon III... [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:29 am
But would it be too much to add Deng to the list of outsider-leaders, along with the Corsican Napoleon Bonapart, the Georgian Joseph Stalin, the Ukranian Nikita Khrushchev, the Hungarian Nicolas Sarkozy and of course the Kryptonian Barack Obama? [read post]
9 Jan 2010, 8:02 am
The country's embattled mining and metalworkers' union head, Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, who represents workers at several Canadian-owned operations, fled to Canada to avoid being arrested on fraud charges pertaining to the alleged mismanagement of a workers' trust fund worth $55 million U.S. [read post]
20 May 2012, 12:00 am
Agustina is known as Spain's Joan of Arc for having defended her country against troops from Napoleon's France. [read post]
16 May 2023, 9:26 am
It has largely been elucidated by legal scholars in Canada, including Emily Snyder, Val Napoleon, and John Borrows. [read post]
25 Jun 2024, 6:04 am
City of Napoleon, issued on June 20. [read post]
20 May 2019, 9:30 pm
The most common approach echoed Napoleon’s “special laws,” which allowed France to reinstate slavery in its Caribbean possessions. [read post]
25 Nov 2013, 12:17 pm
The Hague Peace Conferences, Andrew Carnegie and the Building of the Peace Palace (1898-1913) at 140 Mededelingen van de Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht, Preadviezen 1 (2013).The 19th-century international peace movement sprang from the reaction against the devastation and horror the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812 had wrought. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 9:30 pm
It was drafted by representatives from Iberian Spain, Spanish America and the Philippines gathered in Cádiz (hence, its common name) during much of the Napoleonic wars. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 6:30 am
Here’s an extended abstract:The birth of international criminal law is typically traced to the post-war prosecutions of Nazi and Japanese war criminals by the Allied powers, when in fact the Great Powers frequently turned to internationalized criminal or quasi criminal forums, as well as the rhetoric of ‘humanity’ and ‘civilization,’ to project power, establish narratives, manage public opinion, express dissatisfaction, and defend humanitarian values in the century… [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm
For example, Napoleon Sarony—the nineteenth-century photographer whose case established that photographs might be protected as works of art—was fond of marching along Broadway dressed in a red fez and high-top campaign boots, proclaiming his special status as a celebrity. [read post]
13 Feb 2025, 9:18 am
The conference will illustrate how Louisiana, as the first jurisdiction in the world to codify its private law following the Napoleonic Code, developed a code that is not merely a replica of the French Civil Code. [read post]
27 Apr 2023, 7:40 am
"The case involved a photograph of Oscar Wilde taken by Napoleon Sarony. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 4:34 pm
As a result, Louisiana’s first civil code possesses a didactic quality that is absent from its Napoleonic prototype. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 6:42 am
That made me think of the old adage attributed to Napoleon: "The tools belong to the man who can use them. [read post]
