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1 Jul 2010, 11:13 am
Many predicted it would become permanent and today it’s called the Income Tax Act ; - Women gain the right to vote in 1918; - In 1921 Agnes McPhail becomes the first female in the House of Commons; - In 1929 Canada’s final court of appeal, Britain’s Privy Council, declared that “women are persons” overturning the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision that they were not; - The Communist Party of Canada is outlawed in 1940; - The Supreme Court of Canada… [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 8:12 am
"Lucile Malandain posts, "Rare US hearing could give death row inmate a second chance," for AFP.The witnesses, some of whom were illiterate, in prison, or in their teens when they originally testified, provided the key evidence that convicted Davis, an African-American, of murdering Mark McPhail, a white police officer.Davis, now 41, has always proclaimed his innocence, and one-by-one Wednesday, witnesses admitted they had lied to help convict him. [read post]
29 May 2010, 11:33 am
Bush; Seth Long, California State Polytechnic University, Measuring Manhood: Sophistic and Platonic Rhetoric in the Gay Marriage Debates; Ryan Malphurs, Texas A&M University, Supreme Court Arguments as Ritual; Mark McPhail, Southern Methodist University, International Justice in Rwanda; Francis Mootz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, et al., Supersession: The New Rhetoric Reads Lawrence v. [read post]
6 May 2010, 7:41 am
McPhail Ditch is downstream. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 11:57 am
In the December 2009 edition of the Georgia Bar Journal, Michael Elkon, Erin McPhail Wetty and I published an article about Georgia's HB 173: "Georgia Gets Competitive. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 6:13 am
Davis, who was sentenced to death for the murder of police officer Mark McPhail, narrowly avoided execution for the third time in September 2008 when the Supreme Court issued a last-minute emergency stay. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 4:46 am
Here are the witnesses who testified:For:Berry, David (Self) Borel, Dennis (Coalition of Texans with Disabilities) Collins, Bill (Self) Davis, Kelly (Self) Dixon, Lanore (Self) Graham, Elizabeth (Texas Right to Life) … [read post]
10 Apr 2009, 9:29 am
As if to underscore this erroneous stance, this nugget from a Breitbart article comes to the fore: “What the AP is doing now, like many newspapers, is too little too late in recognizing the threat of the Internet,” said Tom McPhail, professor of media studies at the University of Missouri, St. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
One of the difficulties was ensuring names were on voters lists.Those who were able to vote in that 1st universal-suffrage election chose, among other leaders, Agnes Campbell McPhail, "a country schoolteacher" who ran on the ticket of the United Farmers of Ontario and became Canada's 1st woman Member of Parliament.... 1917, the Russian Empire of which it was a part having fallen a couple months earlier to the Bolsheviks, the Parliament of Finland approved a Declaration of… [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 1:00 pm
President Jimmy Carter, Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa,Pope Benedict XVI as well as the Parliament of the European Union have allcalled his trial and death sentence a miscarriage of justice.Davis was convicted in 1991 of the murder of a white Savannah off-dutypoliceman, Mark Allen McPhail, based solely on eyewitness testimony. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 6:30 am
Davis, 39, was convicted of the 1989 shooting death of off-duty officer Mark Allen McPhail,... [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 11:16 pm
Goldsmith than McPhail. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 8:49 pm
An African American, he was convicted for killing a white police officer, Mark Allen McPhail, in 1991. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 3:34 pm
Nine witnesses testified in the 1991 trial that they saw Davis shoot the 27-year-old McPhail as he lay in a downtown Savannah Burger King parking lot. [read post]
23 Aug 2008, 1:23 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 8:56 am
Some background here: Troy Davis was sentenced to death for the murder of Police Officer Mark Allen McPhail at a Burger King in Savannah, Georgia; a murder he maintains he did not commit. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 12:15 pm
Ki McPhail and Owen Doyle allege that they were forced out of the band and... [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 8:27 am
Davis deserves a new trial because he was not responsible for the 1989 murder of Savannah policeman Mark Allen McPhail, one of his lawyers told the court. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 5:02 am
From Amnesty at the above link: Troy Davis was sentenced to death for the murder of Police Officer Mark Allen McPhail at a Burger King in Savannah, Georgia; a murder he maintains he did not commit. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 12:58 am
Byron WilliamsWed Oct 31, 2:58 PM ETThough the Georgia Supreme court has agreed to finally hear his appeal, Troy Davis sits on death row for the murder of Officer Mark McPhail in Savannah GA, despite the fact that most of the witnesses have since recanted, many alleging they were pressured or coerced by police.There was no physical evidence against him and the weapon used in the crime was never found. [read post]
