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19 Apr 2019, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Morgan who fiercely defended against government lawsuits to break up Morgan’s business empires; and William Nelson Cromwell, the lawyer “who taught the robber barons how to rob,” and was best known for his instrumental role in creating the Panama Canal.In White Shoe, the story of this small but influential band of Wall Street lawyers who created Big Business is fully told for the first time. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 3:49 am by SHG
Capping sentences at 20 years isn’t a radical notion, but an extremely conservative one, returning our sentencing regime to the days before Nelson Rockefeller had his brainstorm and we fell prey to our lesser gut instincts that we could harsh our way out of the crack epidemic. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 10:03 am by Scott Bomboy
In 1974, Congress approved the nomination of Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President during a lame-duck session. [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 4:00 am by SHG
Nelson Rockefeller thought he figured out the secret code. [read post]
10 Feb 2018, 2:57 am by NCC Staff
Ford himself invoked the 25th Amendment nine months later, when he nominated Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President, after Nixon’s resignation. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 3:05 am by NCC Staff
In 1974, Congress approved the nomination of Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President during a lame-duck session. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by NCC Staff
Ford himself invoked the 25th Amendment nine months later, when he nominated Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President, after Nixon’s resignation. [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 5:18 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Passed by the New York State Legislature and signed into law by Governor Nelson Rockefeller, the Taylor Law became effective September 1, 1967, and was one of the first comprehensive labor relations laws for public employees in the United States.PERB also announced a two-day conference to be held in May 2018 in partnership with the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University in recognition of New York’s Taylor Law and its substantial influence on public… [read post]
29 Jul 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
Nelson Rockefeller was also involved in an advisory role. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 2:33 am by Brian C. Kalt and David Pozen
When Ford took over the presidency the following year, he promptly invoked Section 2 to nominate Nelson Rockefeller to fill the resulting vice-presidential vacancy. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 9:34 am by Scott Bomboy
In 1975, for example, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller ignored advice from Senate Parliamentarian Floyd Riddick about the proper procedure for handing a vote about changing the Senate’s filibuster rules. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 2:45 am by Scott Bomboy
Instead, Ford made the transition to the presidency in 1974, with as Albert second-in-line to the White House for a brief period until Nelson Rockefeller was approved by Congress as Ford’s Vice President. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 4:27 am
Katya Kazakina:  MoMA Sells Rare Masterpiece.It's a nine-foot tall Leger mural, which was commissioned in 1938 by Nelson Rockefeller for his new apartment. [read post]
23 May 2017, 3:19 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Gerald Ford, to his immense credit, picked someone thoroughly competent to serve as President if necessary--Nelson Rockefeller. [read post]
22 May 2017, 4:02 am by Scott Bomboy
In 1975, Vice President Nelson Rockefeller ignored advice from Senate Parliamentarian Floyd Riddick about the proper procedure for handing a vote about changing the Senate’s filibuster rules. [read post]
19 May 2017, 3:16 am by Scott Bomboy
For example, during the Watergate era, there were gaps between the nominations and confirmations of Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller’s appointment to the office of Vice President. [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 9:30 am by Nicolette Koozer
Two men have not been elected to the office of vice president: Gerald Ford in 1973 and Nelson Rockefeller in 1974. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 2:57 am by NCC Staff
Ford himself invoked the 25th Amendment nine months later, when he nominated Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President, after Nixon’s resignation. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1964 he became one of six national directors for Nelson Rockefeller’s Republican presidential campaign and later became special assistant for community affairs when Rockefeller was re-elected governor of New York in 1966. [read post]