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10 Aug 2018, 5:03 am
In our final post, we offer a brief excerpt from the paper in which we speculate about how the moral intuitions that undergird copyright may shift if—as we believe—this phenomenon grows in importance: "The traditional account of authorship—and the account that underlies copyright law—is Promethean: that is, the creator is viewed as bringing something from the heavens to man, as Prometheus brought fire, and, again like Prometheus, is envisioned as a lone genius and… [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 11:48 am
Merpel disagrees: she is more likely to want to keep her fur dry by catching a black cab at night and when it's raining -- conditions in which all cats cabs are said to look alike ...Le Rouge et Le Noir hereThanks go to Chris Torrero for the first item, and to an anonymous benefactor for the second. [read post]
6 Sep 2015, 11:26 pm
Recalling Gibbon’s famous words that as long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters, Justice Chelameswar said the late Justice HR Khanna is more remembered for his dissent in ADM Jabalpur judgment, delivered during the Emergency, while people rarely recall the respondent in that case, Shivkant Shukla, who had suffered imprisonment.While… [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 2:45 am
The cover page of those calendars featured a drawing which resembled that appearing on the cover of one of the Suske en Wiske — known in English as Spike and Suzy — comic books with the original title ‘De Wilde Weldoener’ (which may be rendered as ‘The compulsive benefactor’), produced in 1961 by Willy Vandersteen. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 10:19 am
Interesting that the benefactor of Thomas is Harlan Crow, who doesn't deign to socialize with circuit court appellate judges- he only began paling around with CT after he was appointed to the Supreme Court. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 5:06 am
•It wants annual financial disclosures filed online, with more details about the justices' benefactors. [read post]
20 Aug 2024, 10:41 am
Price dumping companies acquire market share abroad, based on a price discount made possible by a government benefactor. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 4:56 am
I realize I'm mainly just hoping he'll be a benefactor. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 3:13 pm
However, there is another reason why real subsidy reform is so darn difficult: government benefactors brazenly rig the game in favor of their cronies.And during last week's House debate on the bloated, subsidy-packed Farm Bill, we got a rare glimpse into one way that the riggers do it.Before I get to that, however, a little background is necessary. [read post]
27 Sep 2024, 4:00 am
Whereas Menendez took money from Egypt in exchange for influence, the new indictment alleges that an only slightly less authoritarian Middle Eastern ally--Turkey--was the benefactor of Adams. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 5:08 am
Benefactors? [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 4:44 am
., the heir to a California banking fortune [was] the sole benefactor of Dreher’s six-figure salary.... [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 2:35 am
Acocella discusses the work of Nicholas Ridout who points out that, before the 19th century, performers tended to perform at the beckoning of a private benefactor rather than a concert impresario; the latter measures success or failure (and the ongoing contract with the performer) on the basis of the bottom line (that said, this Kat wonders why the stress of having to satisfy a single patron was necessarily any less trying. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 3:39 pm
Federal grants, wealthy individual benefactors, private foundations, and kickbacks from surveillance companies all contribute to police departments’ massive build-up of surveillance tech. [read post]
22 Feb 2015, 6:24 am
Financial benefactors understand the need for ambiguity and willingly will pay vast sums to support what can appear as benign academic support. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:58 am
The old gentleman responded with great bitterness, denouncing their infatuation and folly, but when he died a few years afterwards, his will was found to have been made in exact accordance with my mother’s wishes, and the negroes obtained their liberty and property, without having the slightest knowledge of the sacrifices and efforts of their real benefactors. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 9:16 am
The insurance company’s goal is to protect its profits, not to be your benefactor. [read post]
3 Feb 2025, 10:48 am
Just a reminder: this won’t just hurt aspiring Black lawyers — White women and veterans are huge DEI benefactors too. [read post]
22 May 2009, 1:00 pm
Kuntz, ll Baker & Hostetler, LLP Ticket Prices and Information:Sponsorship Levels BENEFACTOR - $10,000Includes the following:15 Tickets, Inside Cover Page (as available) or Centerfold Gold Page in Journal, Logo listed on invitation e-mail, Display of Company Banner at Event PARTNER - $5,000 Includes the following:10 Tickets, Gold Page in Journal, Logo listed on invitation e-mail, Display of Company Banner at Event ADVOCATE - $2,500 Includes the following:5 Tickets, Full Page… [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 11:41 am
" That is, they would receive, say, a piece of land that was worth $1 million when their benefactor died, and their ownership would begin at that $1 million mark, not the $35,000 grandpa had paid for it:"But as part of the end of the estate tax this year, this treatment of assets also was ended. [read post]
