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15 Oct 2010, 12:31 pm by Paul Karlsgodt
.), but, given the different procedural environment, reasoning by analogy from federal district court class action rates isn’t a very sound estimation method, and most places with reputations as class action meccas (e.g. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 6:55 pm
Both Mendez and Reyes were passengers in a Toyota driven by Adrian Ramos, 23, of Mecca. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 9:05 am by admin
  Even legitimate cultural meccas aren’t insulated from economic turmoil. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 7:44 am by admin
  Other scholars, such as Harvard University’s Edward Glaeser, envision universities helping to power the new “skilled city,” where high wages and social amenities attract enough talent to enable even higher-cost urban meccas to compete. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 4:21 am by Howard Friedman
The country's Religious a\Affairs Committee has reaffirmed the 2009 ban on children taking part in the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 5:10 am
And compared to Delaware, which is the business-friendly corporate Mecca? [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 5:15 pm
The cyclist who was hospitalized after a crunch with a Tri-Met bus on the Portland transit mall on August 12 was given a ticket for failing to obey a traffic device in the incident, according to the BikePortland blog. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 11:54 am by Eugene Volokh
Tex. 1983) (converting to Islam is BFOQ for pilots who fly to Mecca, when under Saudi law non-Muslims who go to Mecca are to be executed), aff’d without op., 746 F.2d 810 (5th Cir. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 7:00 am by GuestPost
  A few months ago I was fortunate to be on a panel with Tommi Avicolli Mecca, a queer writer and activist who works with the Housing Rights Committee in San Francisco. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 3:53 pm by Nathan
  We arrived a few months before the Grand Mosque in Mecca was seized and the American hostages were taken in Iran. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 9:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Via email, I'm informed, "Dude, if you're going to London, Berlin and Barcelona those are all graffiti meccas! [read post]
14 Aug 2010, 10:46 am
Life in the multi-modal mecca, it seems, comes replete with a lot of hard feelings. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
It is also claimed that Facebook carried blasphemous caricatures of the Kaaba, Islam's holy site in Mecca. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 3:07 pm by Jeralyn
While I doubt Hickenlooper would run ads replaying "Bomb Mecca" and "Impeach Obama," I wouldn't be surprised if McInnis did. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The ultimate winner will receive an all-expense paid pilgrimage to Mecca, an automobile, a position as prayer leader in a major mosque, a scholarship to study in Saudi Arabia and $6400 (US) cash. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:14 am by Eugene Volokh
The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI), the country’s highest Islamic body, has admitted that they made an error in an edict issued in March regarding the direction of the sacred Kaaba site in Mecca. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Today's New Zealand Herald reports that in March, the Council ruled that Mecca was due west of Indonesia. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 8:13 am by Judicial Watch Blog
After suffering a defeat at the local level, the pending state measure calls for the observation of only two Muslim holidays, Eid Ul-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, and Eid Ul-Adha, which celebrates the end of the pilgrimage to Mecca. [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 9:46 am by lpcprof
Ali Sibat, a 49-year-old Lebanese tv psychic on a pilgrimmage to Mecca, was arrested back in November on witchcraft, tried very quickly, and condemmed to death. [read post]