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12 Oct 2011, 5:19 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Derek Reeve, a councilman in San Juan Capistrano, has been accused by the Patch, owned by AOL and the Huffington Post, of copying material presented to Patch. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:19 am by Kelley C. Miller
Zappers and phantomware—software programs that are added-on (zappers) or factory installed (phantomware) to electronic cash register systems and other point-of-sale devices—have been around since the mid-point of the last decade and have been on the minds of state sales tax authorities since about the same time. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 1:56 pm
 Long awaited, much anticipated, the Florida Supreme Court (Moto "Undoing Liberal Precedent Since 2018") issued on July 14, 2022 its amendments to the rules of civil procedure (yawn), Florida Rules Of General Practice and Judicial Administration (first we've ever heard of these rules), Rules of Criminal Procedure, Probate Rules (read em before you need em), Rules of Traffic Court, Small Claims Rules and, last but not least, rules of appellate procedure (Rule 1:… [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:42 am by Bart Torvik
Supposedly, researchers in Japan have invented a "speech-jamming gun. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 8:34 am
In what could prove to be a watershed moment in treating this dread condition, Golden State doctors have used a special laser-tipped device to zap specific cells in a pre-teen's brain:"Early Friday afternoon, doctors at Sutter General Hospital slipped a laser-tipped probe into 11-year-old Jack Petersen's brain and turned on the light, sizzling some of Jack's most problematic brain cells in seconds at temperatures near 130 degrees Fahrenheit. [read post]
18 Sep 2019, 1:26 pm by Tom Smith
A head device that zaps the brain with electromagnetic waves appears to have reversed the effects of Alzheimer's in a trial.Eight patients with mild or moderate forms of the brain-destroying disorder took part in experimental transcranial electromagnetic treatment (TEMT).It involved them wearing a skullcap of magnets which sent electric pulses to break down build-ups of proteins known to stop nerve cells working properly.Seven of the patients showed a 'highly significant… [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 5:02 pm
You know, the types reputed to value cetacean rights over, say the military's right to zap whales with sonar. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 9:40 am by Tim Eavenson
There’s a super-sized question floating around L&E blawgs right now, posed by Walter Olson at Overlawyered.com, that goes something like this: If you could press a button and instantly vaporize one sector of employment law, what would it be? [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 11:01 pm by News Desk
Researchers at the University of Warwick have found bacteria can be detected in minutes by zapping them with electricity. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 12:13 am by Paul Caron
Delaware News Zap: Obama's IRS Goes After Ben Carson Fox News: Three Years Later, IRS Informs Tea Party Group of its Tax-Exempt Status News Max: Tea Party Group Finally Gets Tax-Exempt Status Wall Street Journal: No Surprise: Don’t Expect IRS Funding Bill Washington Examiner: Ben Carson Targeted by IRS After... [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 2:00 am by vrose
On January 14, 2021, the Department of City Planning (DCP) announced that the Zoning Application Portal (ZAP) has been expanded and updated. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 11:54 am
When a proposal on “carried interest” was zapped from a federal tax bill last week, The New York Post proclaimed, “Score one for the barbarians. [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 8:27 pm
And you thought it was just that they've had all these American soldiers around all the time for the last 64 years (which would put the zap on anyone's brain). [read post]
8 Jan 2017, 2:14 am by Stephen Page
About 40 or so years ago, the routine treatment for gays in the army in Australia, besides dishonourable discharge, was to ensure that they received psychiatric treatment, which included being held in custody, then electric shock treatment, so that their brains would be zapped, and they would no longer have the impulse of being attracted to other men. [read post]
14 Aug 2014, 12:13 pm by Jeralyn
Twitter is still zapping... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]