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6 Oct 2011, 10:03 pm by Lisa A. Mazzie
  It billed itself as a world leader in democracy, yet at that time de facto if not de jure segregation prevailed across the country. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 10:42 am by Rebecca Anderson
Since she was unimpressed with the progress lawmakers were making in our nation — especially concerning issues regarding women, children and the disenfranchised — she decided to do something about it. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 8:41 am by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
One area that was often a central focus of this acting out concerned custody battles, with the parents engaging in brutal battles to secure more advantageous custody or visitation arrangements. [read post]
4 May 2013, 8:22 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Germany is one of the top ten cat-owning countries in the world (the United States is tops, besting even China) – and since cat owners tend to have more animals than dog owners on average, the numbers aren’t on Berthold’s side. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 4:43 pm by Mark Graber
The truth of the matter is that political movements only arise and endure in a country such as the United States when they can tell a story of American history that is about as true to history as the other enduring narratives of the time. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 8:43 am
"The book is sleazy trash, but it should be in every medium-sized library in the United States," Krug told the Chicago Tribune. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 8:23 am
The students and their attorney allies in Managua also call on the United Nations to intervene by forcing Nicaraguan authorities to end harassment of those in political opposition to government policy on abortion. [read post]
19 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Adeline Rolnick
Dozens of utilities, energy companies, and other business interests united in opposition to the policy, while a large coalition of environmental groups argued in support of the rule. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 12:19 am
Toxic substances on military installations can affect a service member's health and may result in long-term consequences. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 12:13 pm
The Australian government has attempted to restore its credibility on the death penalty after the prime minister last month appeared to support the execution of the Bali bombers.Ten days before the executions were carried out, prime minister Kevin Rudd said Australia was "universally opposed to the death penalty".And hours after the three convicted terrorists were shot by firing squad, foreign minister Stephen Smith said Australia would support an upcoming moratorium resolution in the… [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 12:32 pm by CJLF Staff
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USICS), a top immigration agency in the country, told the Senate National Interest Subcommittee of its efforts "to blunt homegrown terrorism by marketing U.S. citizenship to immigrants. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 6:27 am by Dáire McCormack-George
As the ILO recognised in its report concerning Decent Work in Global Supply Chains, there are different types of human resource development or ‘upgrading’. [read post]
16 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Her loss came weeks after the super PAC, United Democracy Project, helped unseat Rep. [read post]
28 May 2015, 5:09 am by John Floyd
All of the FBI’s forensic units consider themselves members of the prosecution team—not impartial and independent experts called upon to provide honest and professional scientific testimony in criminal trials. [read post]
29 Jul 2023, 3:00 am by Chip Merlin
If you position yourself with the values and concerns of United Policyholders, you align yourself with your potential clients. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 2:40 am by Rosalind English
In this case the appellant (R), a Pakistani national, had been captured by British forces in Iraq in 2004, handed to United States forces and transferred to a US airbase in Afghanistan as a suspected member of a proscribed organisation with links to Al-Qaeda. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 8:03 am by Simon Lester
Many in Congress have expressed serious concern about past trade pact provisions that allow foreign investors to skirt our court system to sue the United States in World Bank and UN tribunals over regulatory polices that apply to domestic and foreign firms alike. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by Tess Bridgeman
Currently, use of force without congressional authority is limited by the War Powers Act to national emergency or imminent attack. [read post]