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28 Aug 2020, 8:57 am
The Second Brain continues to come to life! [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 3:38 am
I have received very different reactions and reflections from people of various walks of life over the last months. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 10:30 pm
From the publisher: Ishita Pande's innovative study provides a dual biography of India's path-breaking Child Marriage Restraint Act (1929) and of 'age' itself as a key category of identity for upholding the rule of law, and for governing intimate life in late colonial India. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 3:30 am
In the first chapter, Ivison identifies two key features of this form of colonialism. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm
Taney’s progenitors went from indentured servant to High Sheriff of Calvert County, whose duties included the “disposal” of the colonial Anglican church’s property of women, including free white women, and their mixed race children, and slaveholding landowner married into the illustrious colonial family of Francis Scott Key.Roger B. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 6:02 am
This is still one of the best cases that a German court had to decide; it reads like a soap opera, but is real life! [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 1:27 pm
The priest conducted missionary work on the islands and for the last 16 years of his life ministered to a leper colony, until he died after contracting leprosy himself. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 7:07 pm
Pix Credit: HereIn a quite deliberate way, the United States has in the last several days (finally) articulated its ideological line respecting the nature and course of U.S. relations with China. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 8:36 am
Pardons were issued by the king and colonial governors, and were understood to be acts of grace and mercy, necessary to soften the severity of a criminal justice system in which most serious crimes were capital and which gave few means of defense to the accused. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
It is a matter of life and death. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 9:03 pm
It was also recommended that a shelf life of three days be established. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 9:39 am
It recounts the development of his thoughts and writings in the context of Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States, addressing topics that have been central to his life and research. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 7:41 pm
Pix Credit HERE For the last three years I have been developing a semester long course (focused primarily on law students and graduate students in international affairs) on Corporate Social Responsibility Law and Policy. [read post]
6 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm
Priests or ministers were present to facilitate a “penitent end” and to ease the passage from this life to the next.Similar practices found a home in American colonial executions and the death penalty system throughout this nation’s history. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 7:45 am
The possible gains of the Revolution were not enough to justify this terrible loss of life. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 7:18 am
It asserts that Americans as a whole (and not as members of their respective colonies) are a distinct "people. [read post]
4 Jul 2020, 1:01 am
It must be borne in mind that when that Declaration was put forth, every one of the thirteen colonies were slaveholding colonies, and every man who signed that instrument represented a slaveholding constituency. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 6:55 pm
One Country, Two Systems started life with a heavy emphasis on the “Two Systems” portion of the model. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 5:00 pm
The 1775 shots galvanized the seething frustration in the colonies, and drew a line that led to independence from Great Britain. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 3:53 pm
Investigators eventually acknowledged he should not have been a suspect, but not until after the man hired an attorney and after his life was upended for a time. [read post]
