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14 Apr 2008, 5:36 am
Last night's episode of HBO's John Adams covered Adams's one-term presidency, focusing primarily (spoiler alert) on his ultimately successful efforts to avoid full-out war with France and to remain above the fray of partisanship between Hamilton's Federalists and Jefferson's Republicans. [read post]
The United States, Australia, Canada, the European Union, and several other nations, including France, Germany, and Japan, released a joint statement on Wednesday, urging an end to the conflict between Israel and Lebanon. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 6:34 am by Beth Graham
Stone, Arjay and Frances Fearing Miller Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law has published Procedure, Substance, and Power: Collective Litigation and Arbitration of Employment Rights, 61 UCLA Law Review Discourse 164 (2013); UCLA School of Law, Law-Econ Research Paper No. 13-12. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 7:08 am by Tim Zubizarreta
Central African Republic (CAR) militia leader Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona is set to appear before the International Criminal Court on Friday after he was transferred to the court from France on Wednesday. [read post]
17 Jul 2016, 8:43 am by Patrick A. Malone
 It’s a sad reflection of the horrible headlines of recent days─from France, Dallas, and Orlando, and tragically too many more locales─that hospitals and public health officials in Cleveland and Philadelphia are preparing for the worst-case medical emergencies as Republicans and Democrats get ready to launch their political conventions this week and next in those two cities. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 6:43 pm by ambimb
Researchers in France recently created a “reality” quiz show “to see how far people would go in obeying authority, especially if television reinforces that authority. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 7:31 pm by Mike McBride
I was reading Doug Cornelius post about Compliance Lessons from the Tour de France, well, because I enjoy the Tour, and had to see what sort of compliance lesson was being learned. [read post]
Al Jazeera journalist Hamza Al Dahdouh and Agence France-Presse journalist Mustafa Thuraya were killed. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Chamber’s annual listing of ten lawsuits it thinks the world could have done without has only three cases that overlap with our coverage here at Overlawyered, including the man who sued his date for texting during a movie, the man who sued Uber for revealing his mistress (in France — the awards have gone international), and the woman who sued over being “deceived” by Jelly Belly beans, which it pronounces the winner. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 2:56 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
WSJ (paywall) – Facing a consumer backlash and stricter regulation, companies are trying to do what’s eluded them for years: make a better bottle: “ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France— A consumer backlash against disposable plastic plus new government mandates and bans in places such as zoos and department stores have the world’s biggest bottled-water makers scrambling to find alternatives. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 1:18 pm by Jessica Lusamba
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is a deal signed between Iran, China, France, Germany, Russia, the UK and the US in 2015, whereby Iran pledged to limit its nuclear activities, particularly its uranium enrichment activities, in exchange for the UN, US and EU allowing Iran to regain control over its assets that had been frozen overseas and to start selling oil on the international market again. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 12:17 pm
Estonian Justice Minister Rein Lang, one of the survivors of the recent denial-of-service attacks that hit some of the country's websites, concedes the Russian government may not have been responsible after all, Agence France-Presse reports. [read post]
11 Dec 2010, 9:42 am by Simeon Newman
 The service will go live in the UK first, with launches in France and Germany early next year and other countries throughout 2011. [read post]
Five of them–China, France, Russia, the UK and the US–are permanent members with veto powers. [read post]
The resolution is supported by nineteen member states, including the US, the UK, France and Germany. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 9:59 am by Eugene Volokh
Some sources say it originated in France; others, the Philippines. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 12:02 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Agence France Presse: “Up to one million species face extinction due to human influence, according to a draft UN report obtained by AFP that painstakingly catalogues how humanity has undermined the natural resources upon which its very survival depends. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 9:20 am
From France (via the BBC's website) reaches us the news that the French National Assembly has today rejected to adopt the 'HADOPI' legislation by a 21 to 15 vote . [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 7:00 am by Beth Graham
A Texas promotions company that paid cycling champion Lance Armstrong bonus payments following his seven Tour de France wins has filed a breach of contract lawsuit in a Dallas district court against the now disgraced sports star. [read post]