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20 Nov 2010, 1:07 am
However 71 other countries – including China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the US, Malaysia and Singapore – retain, and use, the death penalty.It is also notable that even for war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide triable by the International Criminal Tribunals created by the United Nations Security Council for former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the maximum penalty is life imprisonment.In most countries of the world, drug offences are not regarded as sufficiently serious to… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 3:40 pm
Consumers were urged to be cautious when eating eggs from caged chickens after The Humane Society of the United States said an undercover investigation exposed deplorable conditions at a Texas egg farm. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 3:19 pm by Renee C. Quinn
In a ceremony held in the East Room of the White House, last night President Barack Obama awarded the National Medals of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation; the highest honors bestowed by the United States Government upon scientists, engineers and inventors. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 12:39 pm by Mike
There aren't that many Muslim American men who travel within the United States. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 1:59 am by INFORRM
” The judge clearly had regard to Ms Ntuli’s stated motives for wanting to sell her story (see, for example, paragraph 32 of his judgment). [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
 No illnesses have yet been associated with that recall.Photographs used by permission from the Humane Society of the United States. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 7:28 pm by by PritzkerLaw
An egg Salmonella threat has been documented in an expose' on abuse and conditions inside a factory farm owned by a leading egg producer, the Humane Society of the United States said in a press release. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 3:06 pm by LindaMBeale
  On the other hand, not renewing the cuts for the wealthy would do wonders for the economy--it would give us about $800 billion over ten years, "enough to pay for all veterans' hospitals, doctors, and the rest of the Veterans Affairs health system, plus the United States Coast Guard, plus the Food and Drug Administration, plus the operation and maintenance of every single national park for the entire 10-year period--with more than $100 billion left over. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 11:27 am by Michael Markarian
” It’s fitting, then, that also today The Humane Society of the United States released the results of a new 28-day undercover investigation at an egg factory farm in Waelder, Tex., operated by Cal-Maine, the nation’s largest egg producer. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 8:57 am by Badrinath Srinivasan
The paper argues that the language and legal obligations of human rights appear to have an important impact in terms of ensuring that amicus submissions of civil society groups are accepted by tribunals. [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
This summer, researchers in the United States and Australia reported that humans have 10 trillion or so bacteria in their gastrointestinal tracts and more than 10 times that amount of bacteriophages residing and "working" there.Bacteriophages -- so named when they were first discovered because they appear to eat bacteria -- are naturally occurring viruses that can infect and kill bacteria. [read post]
In fact, most people are not aware of the fact that every five minutes in the United States, there is a wrongful death. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 1:00 pm by admin
By 2040, Brazil and Mexico will be nearly as old as the United States—and China will be older. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 11:44 am by Jack McNeill, Associate Library Director
Application of the remedial purpose canon to CERCLA successor liability issues after United States v. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 7:32 am
Many States have recognized the corrosive nature of inequalities and have implemented such measures.In my report I propose a series of recommendations to States to fulfil their human rights obligations, to increase political and social stability and to contribute to the prevention of violent conflicts.IV.I would like to conclude by noting the work of the Forum on Minority Issues. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 6:17 am by David Post
Nothing limits the application of this principle to copyright or trademark infringement, and nothing limits the application of this principle to actions by the United States; when all countries exercise this prerogative in support of their local legal regimes, as they surely will, we will have lost – or, more properly speaking, we will have destroyed – the single global inter-connected communications platform that we have built over the past several decades and that… [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 2:20 am by Adam Wagner
The debate over judges’ prejudices is still much more alive in the United States than it is here, but that doesn’t mean we should continue to ignore it, particularly after the passing of the Human Rights Act which means courts are ruling on increasingly sensitive social issues. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 12:59 am by John Day
The United States Department of Health and Human Services maintains a databank of individuals who have had medical malpractice settlements or judgments  The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) and the Healthcare Integrity and Protection Integrity Data Bank (HIPDB) are information clearinghouses created by Congress to improve health care quality and reduce health care fraud and abuse in the U.S. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 6:10 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
Many of them are immigrants from other parts of the world to the United States and of these, some have adapted better to the culture here than others. [read post]