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8 Jun 2009, 10:44 am
In 1993, President Bill Clinton established the policy as a compromise after strong resistance from the military and Congress toward allowing gays to serve openly in the armed forces. ...During last year's campaign, President Barack Obama indicated he supported the eventual repeal of the policy, but he has made no specific move to do so since taking office in January. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 1:27 pm
Not so with Obamacare, to which resistance over time has only grown stronger. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 8:02 am
I couldn't resist disseminating (with permission) comments I got over the weekend from a Getting It reader. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 5:07 pm
The 32-year-old Clermont man was charged with DUI and resisting arrest after an employee at a Burger King in Clermont called police to report a driver in the drive-thru line had vomited in a vehicle, according to an arrest affidavit. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 11:36 pm
The panel was staffed by judges from Canada, the UK, Korea, and Germany -- and deftly chaired by a U.S. judge who managed to resist drawing the discussion back to the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2023, 10:01 am
At the risk of over-posting, I cannot resist a post of several items current in the news which are just so fascinating and informative of the current state of AI activity.; *A suit has been filed in California, the land of innovation even in law, claiming against social media firms for damages derived from addiction to that media. [read post]
5 Jul 2009, 7:03 pm
They seem too good to be true, but who could resist them in these economic times. [read post]
10 Mar 2012, 9:28 am
For an unusually good explanation of why Americans historically have resisted arbitration and other ADR, see the op-ed piece by Stanford law professor Amalia Kessler entitled "Stuck in Arbitration", which appeared earlier this week in the New York Times. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 5:34 pm
California, Colorado and Wyoming health officials said this afternoon that at least 27 people have reported illnesses tied to recalled ground beef tainted with antibiotic resistant Salmonella Newport. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 10:45 am
Said Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser, resisting taking the "collegiality pledge" proposed by Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 2:15 am
Melissa de Zwart from Adelaide Law School sent Yours Truly the following call for papers, and I could not resist posting it here. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 8:02 am
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has urged the SEC to resist calls from the securities industry to water down proposed rule amendments that would disqualify certain felons and other “bad actors from offering securities exempt from securities registration under Rule 506 of Regulation D. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 9:33 am
While companies that file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy tend to choose a venue that will be more favorable to their restructuring objectives, federally appointed Trustees are increasingly resistant to grant such accommodations. [read post]
14 Dec 2009, 2:20 am
(Kilgore... hmmm.... resist making wisecrack about name....) [read post]
20 May 2014, 12:00 am
The hopes have been that this antibiotic-resistant infection can be prevented in long-term care facilities and other settings where it has become a deadly scourge. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 9:48 am
State of Indiana, a 26-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Rucker begins with this summary of the opinion:Benjamin Ritchie was convicted of murder, possession of a handgun by a serious violent felon, auto theft, and resisting law enforcement in connection with the 2000 shooting death of Beech Grove police officer William Toney. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 4:21 am
Well, this week, traveling in Vermont, I've learned that General John Burgoyne went Gladwell one better with an observation about the American colonial resistance. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 9:50 pm
At least one theory, suggested by James Oberg and others, about why China so dramatically displayed its satellite killing capabilities this month was that perhaps the nation wanted to discourage resistance to space arms control talks. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 4:06 am
I saw these in a some local papers as signs of the times and couldn't resist breaking my long hiatus here.In Pennsylvania in an op-ed in Harrisburg's The Patriot News the Dauphin County District Attorney Ed Marsico appears concerned about the new politics of the death:The general public doesn't realize it, but the punishment in capital punishment is slowly eroding away in Pennsylvania. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 8:09 am
Since last fall, Ottawa's Bridgewater Systems(or, at the least, some of its stakeholders) has been resisting the advances of New York hedge fund Crescendo Partners. [read post]
