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29 Sep 2013, 9:10 am
The competition is that Mel Brooks quote I was redoing the other day — "Tragedy is when I cut my finger. [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 5:48 pm by Michelle N. Meyer
Our example, touted as a nudge by David Brooks, is an opt-out default rule for organ donation. [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 6:23 am by Benjamin Wittes
In my view, he’s certainly a hard-core apologist for NSA abuses and more generally a highly loyal US government defender, but he usually employs a Brookings-type civil tone when engaging in all that. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 4:41 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Defendant argues that the convictions should be vacated because of the egregious pattern of misconduct that occurred in this case and because had the jury developed doubts about Brook's credibility in light of disclosures about how DM had been handled, it might in turn developed doubts about the CB-SA relationship, including whether CB had acted maliciously and even violently toward SA. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 2:19 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Toder, the co-director of the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, advised Congress that “[a]chieving a revenue-neutral tax reform that reduces marginal tax rates significantly would be difficult or impossible to achieve without cutting back the mortgage interest deduction or some other equally popular and widely used provisions. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 7:32 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
Since jurors also found that An contributed to his death by smoking for 30 years, Judge Brooke Murdock set the verdict aside based on Maryland law. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 7:02 am
(Here's the disemparaphrased Mel Brooks quote.) [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 6:20 am by Charles Sartain
Posted by Charles SartainCo-author Brooke Sizer The ”tradition” of stealing a prospect generator’s maps – and getting caught at it – is alive and well. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 5:45 am by Olga Jurasz
The group members are: Kate Adams (War Child) Alison Bisset (University of Reading) Christine Byron (Cardiff University) Ross Clarke (Oxfam) Rachel Hastie (Oxfam) Olga Jurasz (Open University) Solange Mouthaan (University of Warwick) Daniela Nadj (University of Westminster) IntLawGrrl Noelle Quenivet (University of the West of England) Dawn Sedman (Oxford Brookes University) In the next few months, we will be publishing on IntLawGrrls our comments on recent developments on sexual violence… [read post]
  Brooke Astor, a prominent figure in New York City’s art scene, lived an even longer life than Huguette. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 11:13 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Below you’ll find links to all the prepared testimony associated with today’s open hearing, a rarity, before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence: Panel I (joint statement) Director of National Intelligence James Clapper (opening remarks) National Security Agency Director General Keith Alexander Deputy Attorney General James Cole Panel II Ben Wittes, Brookings Institution Tim Edgar, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University… [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 11:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
  Thank you, Chairman Feinstein, Vice Chairman Chambliss, and members of the committee for inviting me to present my views on reform of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).[1] I am a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 8:03 am
Police in Oak Brook believe that the driver involved in Sunday's one car fatal collision was drunk at the time of the crash and that man has since been charged with aggravated driving under the influence causing death. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 11:33 pm by Tessa Shepperson
We are all hugely excited by this new collaboration – Andrew Brooks, head of the Housing department at Anthony Gold said “I have long been an admirer of Tessa’s fantastic website and blog. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 2:18 pm by Ritika Singh
WHAT: Public hearing on FISA, NSA call records WHO: Panel I Director of National Intelligence James Clapper National Security AgencyDirector General Keith Alexander Deputy Attorney General James Cole   Panel II Ben Wittes, Brookings Institution Tim Edgar, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University   WHEN: Thursday, September 26, 2 p.m. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 6:50 am by Wells Bennett
My Brookings colleague and occasional collaborator John Villasenor wrote in to flag a piece he’s co-authored on the important topic of counterfeit electronics. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 5:02 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Here are Georgetown Law’s summary of the event, and the video of the event itself: A big thank you to the three Georgetown student groups, the American Constitution Society, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the National Security Law Society, for organizing the event and for this Constitution mug, which will be sharing caffeine-delivery duty with my Lawfare mug here at Brookings. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 10:17 am by Tom Kosakowski
Judi Segall, University Ombudsman at Stony Brook University and former IOA President, will be the guest on IOA’s teleconference-based “talk show” on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 12:00 pm Eastern. [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 8:28 am by Ted Brooks
 All materials Copyright Ted Brooks. http://www.litigationtech.com [read post]