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9 Aug 2022, 5:00 am
Finally, the Council had an aversion to quantified metrics in fitness (which is ironic, given the quantitative inspiration for the program). [read post]
4 Jun 2022, 5:33 pm
Perhaps it is his earnestness, or his lofty tone, which sounds dissonant to ears accustomed to the cynical or ironic tones of our more earth-bound era. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 1:01 am
As a young man he faced death as an intrepid leader of his regiments in both the Boer War and World War I, leading charges on his horse in both conflicts. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 7:30 am
The United State Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, opining that New York law offered "conflicting guidance" on the issue, certified the following question to New York State's Court of Appeals: "Does the 'special duty' requirement — that, to sustain liability in negligence against a municipality, the plaintiff must show that the duty breached is greater than that owed to the public generally — apply to claims of injury inflicted through municipal… [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 7:30 am
The United State Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, opining that New York law offered "conflicting guidance" on the issue, certified the following question to New York State's Court of Appeals: "Does the 'special duty' requirement — that, to sustain liability in negligence against a municipality, the plaintiff must show that the duty breached is greater than that owed to the public generally — apply to claims of injury inflicted through municipal… [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 3:21 pm
His 46 employees were "armed to the teeth and provided with horses" to join the resistance. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
National/Federal Appeals Court Scrutinizes Trump Bid to Keep Jan. 6 White House Records Secret from Congress MSN – Spencer Hsu and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 11/30/2021 An appeals court scrutinized former President Trump’s effort to keep White House documents secret from a congressional committee investigating the January 6 attack on the Capitol. [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 7:45 pm
This is a guest post by David Kleimann, PhD, writing in personal capacity. [read post]
23 Oct 2021, 4:50 am
"__________________* I blogged about that one here and said: "And she described Bush's ineptitude in his early days of ranching with the old joke that he 'tried to milk a horse ... and it was a male horse.' So, thanks, Laura, for leaving us with that picture of George with a horse's penis in his hand! [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 7:36 pm
I can't speak to whether this criticism is apt, but it gives me the opportunity to quote one of my favorite Kipling poems, Public Waste, which begins thus (some of the specific references are lost on us, unless we know the history of late 1800s Anglo-Indian administration, but the overall thrust should be clear enough): By the Laws of the Family Circle 'tis written in letters of brass That only a Colonel from Chatham can manage the Railways of State, Because of the gold on his breeks, and… [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 3:57 pm
The rather, ahem, dry argument takes an interesting turn when the chief justice asks a hypothetical question about the “wild horses, or wild burros, whatever they are,” of the Western states that wander across state lines, and whether a state could “exercise dominion” over them. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 9:03 pm
Just as there are still horses even though people have cars now. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 6:02 am
Ironically, if the CPI-E was used to calculate this year’s COLA, the benefit would actually be less – but that’s only because this is an unusual year of high inflation. [read post]
24 May 2021, 6:04 am
In the United Kingdom, disbudding with a hot iron is preferred to dehorning and it is advised that this should be performed before cattle reach the age of 2 mo. [read post]
12 May 2021, 1:41 pm
App’x 21, 23 (2d Cir. 2015) (noting that, under New York law, “[e]conomic hardship, even to the extent of bankruptcy or insolvency, does not excuse performance”); Iron Horse Credit LLC v. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 7:46 am
Iron Horse Transportation, Inc. (1st Dept. 2021), the appellate court ordered that the pain and suffering award should be reduced to $2,000,000 ($500,000 past, $1,500,000 future). [read post]
27 Feb 2021, 4:10 am
This sounds, ironically, a lot like the arguments people on the left make about de-platforming right-wingers. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 2:11 pm
Needless to say, that issue needs to be ironed out. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 12:40 pm
Ironically, the law forbidding slaves from living in a detached dwelling was passed in 1858 by H.E. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 5:38 pm
PopID as a payment system is a stalking horse for a face-surveillance panopticon and salable database of trusted faces. [read post]
