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8 Jul 2015, 5:08 am
Inexplicably, advocates of the mindfulness excuse keep fighting a strawman, using the peculiar and infantile expression of “woo woo” to suggest that meditation is some novel concept that no one has ever heard of before, even though it’s been done for millennia, and even amongst lawyers, Jon Katz has been promoting it for as long as I can remember. [read post]
17 Jul 2022, 4:55 am
But more importantly they are both limited by law in what they can affect and coupled with their essentially benign nature do not involve themselves in the politics that has led to monumentally catastrophic blunders that have plagued humanity for millennia. [read post]
7 Oct 2018, 4:18 am
I’m told that I’m not allowed to call a woman irrational because men have used the “nuts and sluts” argument to oppress woman for millennia. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 9:08 pm
China was therefore able to undertake a process of cultural and racial expansion over millennia. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:02 pm
Farming has co-existed with wild animals and domestic animal production for millennia, but only in recent times has this relationship been recognized as a vector for disease transmission. [read post]
10 Jul 2017, 5:07 am
And really, if you are reading a text that is millennia old, is that too much to ask? [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 6:16 am
It revealed to us that—for centuries, if not millennia—companies in various industries—from togas to wine, from cosmetics to insurance—had, in fact, always preferred their own initiatives over those of their rivals! [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 3:44 am
The problem, of course, was that there was that sticky First Amendment protecting the free exercise of religion, which ironically was the source of more death and mayhem over the millennia than anything else. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 4:24 am
But even though it took millennia to face up to slavery, we’re working toward it. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 1:00 pm
This puts any captured American military personnel at real future risk of prosecution for offenses nations like Iran or China might be able to dredge up from their two plus millennia of history. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 12:43 pm
After countless millennia as hunter-gatherers and subsistence farmers and a century or so of industrial farming and modern retail, we are now entering a new era. [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 1:00 pm
. *** The first “rational basis” argued by the Amici Curiae is that, “FMPA” memorializes millennia of history and tradition…Tradition alone cannot justify the unequal treatment of same-sex couples any more than it could justify the ban of interracial marriages, law forbidding women from voting, segregation, etc. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm
For millennia, Orthodox Jews have been celebrating the birth of a boy with a ceremony called a “bris” at which the boy is named and circumcised by a rabbi. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 4:19 pm
Local and traditional knowledge are determined by the length of time for which they have existed, for example decades and centuries as against millennia, with local knowledge being thought to exist in the more recent stages and traditional knowledge in the latter ones. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 9:09 pm
The discussion highlighted the millennia of Indigenous peoples’ sustainable forest management practices, drawing a sharp contrast with the consequences of over a century of federal fire-suppression policy, now exacerbated by climate change. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 3:00 am
But law developed over millennia for the paradigm of goods is unprepared for trade, version 2.0. [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 5:16 pm
Regrettably, as soon as Israel was established, the millennia-long train of anti-semitism simply morphed into its latest manifestation: anti-Zionism. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 11:26 am
For millennia, Jews have prayed, "next year in Jerusalem," capturing how central the idea of a homeland is to Jewish identity. [read post]
18 Aug 2019, 11:05 pm
After all, from a parasite’s point of view, it’s all about surviving and thriving, which is what the rat lungworm has done for millennia. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 12:57 am
We are reminded of the phrase that there are no permanent alliances, only permanent interests, and these are traceable back in human history over millennia. [read post]
