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11 Aug 2010, 10:41 pm
  As he approached the building, Kelleher observed through the glass lobby doors Abraham Baawuah (“Baawuah”), an employee of an independent security contractor, sitting behind the lobby desk and speaking on the telephone. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 8:10 am by Ilya Somin
Abraham Lincoln, who was a strong supporter of open immigration,  also saw the connection between immigrant rights and the Declaration of Independence: When [immigrants] look through that old Declaration of Independence, they find that those old men say that "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal"; and then they feel that that moral sentiment, taught in that day, evidences their relation to those men… and that they have a right to… [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 6:30 am by pfriedman
Abraham Zapruder, a Dallas dress manufacturer, had been taking home movie pictures with his camera, when, by sheer happenstance, he captured President Kennedy’s assassination on film. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 1:40 pm by Andrew Koppelman
There was no way to be sure that a woman was infertile: you never could tell when childless, elderly Sara would hand Abraham a surprise. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 12:09 pm by Ilya Somin
The president could buttress her position by citing (selectively chosen) quotations from widely admired nineteenth century presidents (including Abraham Lincoln) arguing that the president need not always obey court decisions. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:18 pm by Beth Taylor
One of the greatest Americans who ever lived, Abraham Lincoln, suspended the great writ of habeas corpus during the Civil War. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 9:26 am by Kenneth Anderson
 The US government has held this view since the early 1980s at a minimum, and has articulated it in official speeches, including the famous 1989 address by then-DOS legal adviser Abraham Sofaer, as well as in an earlier speech (the 1984 Park Avenue Synagogue address) by then-Secretary of State George Schultz. [read post]
23 Jun 2013, 5:44 am by Kenneth Anderson
 Together with then-Department of State Legal Adviser Abraham Sofaer’s 1989 Solfer Lecture at the US Army JAG School in Charlottesville VA, the Park Avenue Synagogue speech lays out the most important elements of a long-run American legal policy view of how transnational terrorism should be approached, and the legal views that support those actions. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 1:09 pm by David Bernstein
When Greenblatt took over the ADL from the long-serving Abraham Foxman, he announced that the younger generation among ADL’s primary constituency, liberal, secular Jews, was no longer terribly interested in the issue of anti-Semitism, and instead wanted the ADL to focus on oppression more generally. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On March 4, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act creating Idaho Territory from portions of Washington Territory and Dakota Territory, with its capital initially at Lewiston, then later at Boise. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 8:18 am by Steven M. Taber
Pat Quinn signed legislation putting Illinois’ Department of Transportation in charge of building and managing the airport, called “South Suburban Airport” by the FAA and “Abraham Lincoln National Airport” by former Rep. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 3:41 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
Abraham Drassinower’s recent book.]Functional Compilations Pamela Samuelson CONTU said utility is never a limit on ©ability, which is totally untrue; Easterbrook in ADA case says functionality is only a limit for PGS works. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 11:13 am by Roshonda Scipio
March 2011 Law Library Acquisitions ListAfricaKQC772 .K5 2010Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa : an investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation / by Rachael S. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 11:30 am
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1 v. (1901) Oldroyd, Osborn H. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 8:58 am by Lovechilde
" -- Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address I don't live in New York anymore. [read post]
13 May 2007, 3:04 am
The current District Attorney of Philadelphia, Lynne Abraham, whose jurisdiction has filled more than half the bunks on Pennsylvania's Death Row, once posed proudly on the cover of The New York Times Magazine as "America's Deadliest D. [read post]