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26 Aug 2010, 6:57 am by admin
    Industrialized cities were filthy, spectacularly so as recalled by London’s Great Stink of 1858, or Sherlock Holmes’ pea-soup fog (today we’d call it coal smog), or the 1952 smog. [read post]
30 May 2010, 1:08 pm by Lawrence Solum
  When Holmes referred to a "brooding omnipresence in the sky" he was not offering a sympathetic or charitable reading of the natural law tradition.For the purposes of this broad overview, we might use the latin phrase lex injusta est non lex as a starting point. [read post]
10 Jan 2007, 8:16 am
Eleanor Holmes Norton Letter raises concerns over an apparent emergence of a pattern by Taylor's office of repeatedly seeking the death penalty in a number of recent cases  DEFENSE01/09/2007 Letter to President Bush from Four House Republicans Letter urges the president not to include an escalation or "surge" of U.S. military forces as part of a new U.S. policy in Iraq 01/09/2007 Legislative Text of S __, A bill to prohibit the use of funds for an escalation… [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 6:57 pm by Frank Pasquale
There is a dazzling world of financial transactions that come under that heading, but when we think of deals like Robson Oil's, the following reflections from Brian Holmes are clarifying: [A derivative] is a fungible contract, created by applying a mathematical formula to an underlying asset or commodity whose price is susceptible to fluctuation . . . . [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 4:38 am by Beatrice Yahia
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22 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Democrats in general, however, have generally at least been supportive of the IRS as an agency that must enforce the law—a law that, as former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes famously stated, is “the price we pay for civilized society. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:58 am by Betsy McKenzie
In the New Yorker for September 27, 2010, Jeffrey Toobin has a very lengthy essay on Stephen Breyer, considering his position on the newly reshuffled Supreme Court. [read post]
4 Mar 2012, 11:48 am by Lawrence Solum
  One possible answer to this question could begin with "marketplace of ideas" theory of free speech famously associated with Justice Holmes--a theory that emphasizes the role of freedom of speech in facilitating the emergence of truth from the unrestricted public debate and discussion. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 1:06 pm by Randy E. Barnett
Buckley, The Once and Future King: The Rise of Crown Government in America (Encounter 2014) Brad Snyder, The House of Truth (Oxford 2017) (assigned ms) Stephen Garbaum, The New Commonwealth Model of Constitutionalism (Cambridge 2013) Laura Donohue, The Future of Foreign Intelligence (Chicago 2016) (assigned ms) 2014: Clark Neily, Terms of Engagement: How Our Courts Should Enforce the Constitution's Promise of Limited Government (Encounter 2013) Thomas Healy, The Great Dissent: How Oliver… [read post]
27 Aug 2008, 11:24 pm
Dear Senator, I am writing to you because I have grave concerns with a bill currently before you – SB201. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 5:35 pm by Mitchell Silverman
Fiction, well, I love John Sandford, the science-fiction writer Neal Stephenson, and the fantasist Neil Gaiman—his story “A Study in Emerald,” a mash-up of Sherlock Holmes and H.P. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 1:07 pm
January 11, 2008Re: Horse Race Rot, Cosmetic Crapola, And The Possible Need For Bloomberg.From: Dean Lawrence R. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 7:59 am by eve_gray
In this context, how does one transform into action Nick Holmes’s concerns, as expressed in his VoxPopuLII blog, about making the law accessible, i.e., suited to meeting the needs of citizens and lawyers in less privileged practices, in an appropriate language and format? [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 3:36 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
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5 Jul 2010, 6:31 am
MN Mining and Mfg (Docket Report) District Court Massachusetts: Delay alone does not establish prejudice necessary for prosecution laches defense: The Holmes Group, Inc. v. [read post]
3 Feb 2013, 3:57 pm by NL
”And finally, the usual passage from Holmes-Moorhouse v Richmond-upon-Thames LBC [2009] UKHL 7 [at 51] is aired:a decision can often survive despite the existence of an error in the reasoning advanced to support it. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 6:43 am
Sending this in complete from Paris, noting that women, who hold civil society together in the course of armed conflict, are rarely at the table when peace is being negotiated. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 4:13 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, the Representative from the District of Columbia, states that Mr. [read post]