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7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Richard Durbin called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to fire Carvajal after an investigation by the Associated Press found the Bureau of Prisons was a “hotbed of abuse, graft, and corruption [that] has turned a blind eye to employees accused of misconduct. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
And broken glass, and panicky texts, and confusion, and an abrupt halt to the basic working of the government. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 6:59 am by Edith Roberts
” In another case, Thapar explained that if someone “promised to pour [a] man a glass of Pappy Van Winkle” – a rare high-end bourbon – “but gave him a slug of Old Crow [a much lower-priced bourbon] instead, well, that would be fraud. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
 Richard Adee, whose 80,000 hives in multiple states produce 7 million pounds of honey each year, told Food Safety News that "honey has been valued by millions for centuries for its flavor and nutritional value and that is precisely what is completely removed by the ultra-filtration process. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 9:16 am
Hartzell in the New Yorker in 2002, Richard Rayner noted that what "had begun as a speculation had turned into a holy cause. [read post]
One model is to subscribe to services provided by proxy advisory firms (today, principally Risk Metrics, Glass Lewis and Proxy Governance), ranging from outsourcing the mechanics for actually voting shares (a not insignificant logistical and cost issue if the investment manager’s portfolio includes hundreds or thousands of companies), to making recommendations on how to vote all portfolio companies’ shares on all matters brought to shareholder meetings, to exercising… [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 4:00 am by Ken Chasse
(This is a short version of the FULL ARTICLE posted on the SSRN (pdf.). [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Buddy Cianci is in the Political Corruption Hall of Shame – Literally MSN – Edward Fitzpatrick (Boston Globe) | Published: 7/11/2023 He did not make the cut when the Museum of Political Corruption inducted the first five members of its Hall of Shame in 2021, a group that includes former President Richard Nixon and William “Boss: Tweed. [read post]
24 Dec 2011, 2:00 am by Mandelman
Originally posted in December of 2009… how tragic is that? [read post]
25 May 2017, 5:00 am by David Meyer Lindenberg
So my mother, brother and I headed back to the tough glass-making town of Jeannette, PA, where both mom and dad were raised and my extended family had lived for generations. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 9:06 am by Mandelman
The Pecora Moment created the political support that allowed FDR’s administration to hold Congress in session in order to pass laws that the bankers opposed, like the Securities Act of 1933, the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, creation of the FDIC, Tennessee Valley Authority, et al, all of which were designed to prevent the abuses brought to light by Ferdinand Pecora. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:01 pm by Mark Bennett
"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison," wrote Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 3:44 pm by admin
The agreement with Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray and OEPA director Chris Korleski, will require A&L Salvage to forfeit more than $4 million in financial-assurance bonds so the money may be used to cap the landfill’s 42-acre disposal area. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 4:16 am
The Case Against The Death Penaltyby Hugo Adam Bedau --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ContentsPrefaceIntroductionDeterrenceUnfairnessInevitability of ErrorBarbarityRetributionFinancial CostsPublic OpinionAbolition TrendsFor Further Information & ReferenceNotes--------------------------------------------------------------------------------PrefaceHugo Adam Bedau is Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 1:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1: 2022 Sales Tax Holidays and Price Caps State Sales Tax Rate Dates Clothing School Supplies Computers Energy Star Miscellaneous Alabama 4% state + local rates up to 7.5%  February  25-27         Generators ($1,000); weather preparedness supplies ($60)     July 15-17 $100 $50 $750   Books ($30)  Arkansas 6.5% state +local rates up to 6.125% August 6-7 $100 No Cap     Clothing accessories ($50) Connecticut 6.35% state April 10-16 $100… [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 10:44 am by admin
The following is a summary review of articles from all over the nation concerning environmental law settlements, decisions, regulatory actions and lawsuits filed during the past week. [read post]