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20 Jun 2007, 12:04 pm
[JURIST] The Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] on Wednesday convicted [press release, PDF] three former leaders of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council [MIPT backgrounder] of crimes against humanity including collective punishments, murder, rape, conscripting or enlisting child soldiers, enslavement, and pillage. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 3:24 pm
In ‘One six a sierra sierra bravo golf one six two' 'there is conflict between the ‘NATO’ alphabet - alpha, bravo, charlie, etc., and the brand names of motor cars - Sierra, Golf, Alpha Romeo, Bravo. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 7:10 pm
Much like the weather, every Californian fad eventually makes its way over the Sierras and diffuses into the intermountain West. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 5:39 am
While the media has trumpeted Liberian warlord Charles Taylor's boycott of his trial before the Special Court for Sierra Leone, seated in the Hague, one interesting morsel has gone relatively unnoticed: Taylor's boycott of Dutch food. [read post]
13 Jun 2007, 1:54 am
Senators from Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope (PDF 168 KB) Letter urges support of amendments to the "Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection and Energy Efficiency Act" (H.R. 6) that address global warming 06/12/2007 Remarks of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson at the Americas Competitiveness Forum Remarks entitled, "Supporting Small Business in the Americas" 06/12/2007 Statement of Administration Policy of the Child Labor Protection Act of 2007… [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 6:06 am
[JURIST] The trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] will continue as scheduled, despite Taylor's boycott of the trial's opening last week, according to Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website] chief prosecutor Stephen Rapp Monday. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 11:40 am
Founded by Federici and Norton in 1997, CREA is a nonprofit group that touts Republicans' environmental accomplishments and criticizes established environmental groups like the Sierra Club. [read post]
9 Jun 2007, 8:12 am
"  The Sierra Club sued the USEPA for delisting seven bodies of water as impaired under the Clean Water Act. [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 7:44 pm
The Sierra Club and Wilderness Society once testified before Congress to keep California's Mojave Desert -- one of the prime solar sites in the country -- off limits to all development. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 1:45 am
Taylor, President of Liberia until he went into exile in Nigeria in 2003, is standing trial before the Special Court for Sierra Leone, a mixed national-international tribunal sitting, for this case only, at The Hague. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:53 am
[JURIST] Former Liberian President Charles Taylor [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] boycotted the opening of judicial proceedings against him Monday at the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) [official website], saying in a letter to the court that his confidence in the SCSL's "ability to dispense justice" was "misplaced" because he was prevented from seeing his preferred lawyer and [read post]