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20 Sep 2016, 4:29 am
Robert Fortune and Chinese teaNeil shares the swashbuckling tale of Robert Fortune featuring adventure, disguise, both the modern versions of piracy - and all about tea.*  How to Improve Patent Quality: Conference HighlightsMike Mireles brings us some of the best bits of the recent Santa Clara-Duke conference on Patent Quality. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 5:03 am by Edith Roberts
In The Hill, Alexander Bolton reports that if Hillary Clinton is elected in November, her choice to fill the vacancy on the Court could affect the political fate of congressional Democrats, noting that “Democrats facing tough races in the next cycle don’t want Clinton” “to spend her political capital on a messy fight over the court — and the hot-button social issues under its jurisdiction — during her first 100 days in office. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 9:08 am
Against that background, the next time that Kat readers sip their favorite first flush Darjeeling tea, they should think of the following words of Sarah Rose from her enjoyable 2009 book, “For All the Tea in China”— “In the dawn of 1848, the East India Company was planning a project that was nothing short of industrial espionage. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 1:32 am by Brooke
On H-Net is a review of Elizabeth Dale's Robert Nixon and Police Torture in Chicago, 1871-1972Common-Place has released a new issue. [read post]
17 Sep 2016, 7:01 am
There was the summer I listened to "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" and all the many months it took to get through the 4 volumes of Robert A. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 9:48 am by Joel R. Brandes
Mother testified that she did not bring her diplomas or her optometry instruments to the U.K., nor did she take the family jewelry that was “culturally and religiously ... very important” to her and her family. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:11 am by SHG
The phrase, “the Constitution is not a suicide pact” has often been lifted from Justice Robert Jackson’s 1949 dissent in Terminiello v. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 2:33 pm
Nina and Jamie also shared stories of being the first women in their respective fields, including an entertaining story from Nina about her, Cokie Roberts, Linda Wertheimer and Susan Stamberg who sat in a corner of the newsroom that the men referred to as "the fallopian jungle". [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:46 pm by Margaret Wood
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington D.C., http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a07924 Chief Justice John Roberts swears in Carla Hayden with her mother, Colleen, holding the Lincoln bible and Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan / Photograph by Shawn Miller [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 11:16 am by Dawn Johnsen
Had Robert Bork been confirmed instead of Anthony Kennedy, Bork almost surely would have provided the fifth vote to overrule Roe. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 10:48 am by Michel-Adrien
"Carla Hayden breaks new ground as 14th librarian of Congress (AP, September 14, 2016): "Hayden was sworn in Wednesday by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, with her hand on Abraham Lincoln's Bible. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 5:51 am by SHG
If you thought 5300 was a big number, try the payout to Carrie Tolstedt on her way out the door. [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 9:54 am by Eugene Volokh
A Good Samaritan who tried to help her was shot and critically wounded by one of the attackers. [read post]