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21 Nov 2006, 10:32 pm
He or she cares not a fig for your "ruse" arguments. [read post]
29 May 2014, 1:14 am by Lucy Reed
Now that is genius time saving – just skip the whole fig leaf of justice bit and move straight to the unenforceable order. [read post]
2 May 2011, 10:52 am by Kenneth Anderson
 As I have often said, however, I think the civilian agencies do themselves no favors over the long run, in terms of public legitimacy, by not engaging on the broad legal rationales for the use of force — particularly in programs such as the drone programs under the CIA that are not covert in Pakistan, but merely under some fig leaf of “deniability. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 11:25 pm by James Andrews
With the forest plans consisting of crops such as plums, apples, pears, figs, persimmons, northwestern nuts, and berries — including numerous berries not often found in grocery stores — Civita said the planners were limiting the risk of anyone getting sick from a stray contaminant. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 9:03 am by Ben Kwan
Fig. 1 from the new Amazon Patent provides a schematic for the patented method of delivery. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 1:37 pm by Giles Peaker
And just like that, the tiny withered fig leaf of principle was blown off the unmentionable parts of the Housing and Planning Bill. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 10:51 am by Andres
It could be argued that this might be detrimental to CC, as it shows that it is now being used by the establishment as a fig leaf to cover the deficiencies inherent in copyright protection. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 1:23 pm by Dennis Crouch
During prosecution, Monterey distinguished its claim from the prior art by referencing Figure 3 and stting that “all the runs [i.e. interconnects] for the bitlines, Vcc, Vss and the wordline are provided in the single layer of Fig. 3” in contrast to Osada’s multi-layer arrangement. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 6:46 pm by David Bernstein
NGO Monitor’s investigations show that many of them are, in fact, organizations with little if any domestic base within Israel and instead represent the views of the international far left with a fig leaf of Israeli leadership drawn from its domestic far left.Israelis, tired of this rather subtle form of ideological warfare emanating from their purported friends among governments in Europe, are now considering a measure that would ban foreign government funding of political NGOs… [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 8:10 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
  There is no point in trying to rebut that defense; Bernstein simply relies on the always-unbiased NGO Monitor to claim that “some” of the affected human-rights groups “deny the very legitimacy of the Israeli government,” while “many” are “organizations with little if any domestic base within Israel and instead represent the views of the international far left with a fig leaf of Israeli leadership drawn from its domestic… [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 11:18 am by Steve Bainbridge
I've long theorized that most injunctive relief in class action settlements is for the benefit of attorneys to claim that they accomplished something when they are unable to obtain pecuniary relief; the fig-leaf of trivial changes allows the attorneys to claim fees. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 7:43 pm by Kevin Funnell
Banks don't just give a fig about detecting and preventing mortgage fraud, according to Ms. [read post]
24 Aug 2021, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
Most of these involved aflatoxin in dried figs from Turkey and groundnuts from the U.S. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 5:05 am by Paul Horwitz
 At a doctrinal level, the more honest legislators are about the purposes behind these laws, the more cover they give to courts to strike down these laws in the absence of the fig leaf of a secular purpose. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 6:00 am by Alex Craigie
Rather than the awkward crotch-blocking “fig leaf” position, in which the arms are fully extended, or the frigid, white-knuckled gripping of the lectern, Johnson and Hunter suggest we use what they call the “ready position. [read post]
29 May 2014, 1:14 am by Lucy Reed
Now that is genius time saving – just skip the whole fig leaf of justice bit and move straight to the unenforceable order. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 12:22 am
Vaunted in some countries as a means of providing at least a fig-leaf of protection for a bare innovation, it is shunned in others as an irrelevance. [read post]
This decision seems to break an emerging trend of an almost automatic assumption of bad faith in cases concerning vintage marks, the last iteration of which (to the extent the author is aware) was the invalidation of the HISPANO SUIZA (fig.) [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 5:16 pm
[snip] Beyond the question of Chinkin’s membership in the four-person panel, the Israeli government has said it views the commission as a fig leaf for an anti-Israel campaign in the Human Rights Council. [read post]