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30 Jun 2013, 7:59 am
According to policy director Agnieszka Scott, “There have been numerous calls for us to allow rated insurers only, but we have resisted this restriction as it would be an unwarranted barrier to entry into the solicitors PII market. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 6:30 am
According to this communal fiction, competitors were required to resist the temptation to exploit a free literary resource once it was claimed by the first comer. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:30 pm
In 1629, the Crown was determined to force the unwilling parlements to register the code before making remonstrances, and the parlements resisted strenuously. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 12:00 am
There is no path of least resistance. [read post]
21 Apr 2025, 11:14 am
This challenge from the court system proved devastating to the labour movement as a whole, but was not met without resistance. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 12:29 pm
To take such an argument seriously, at this time with this President (and his minions) is not only to reject the Resistance, but, indeed, to join the most completely lamentably important authoritarian political movement in our entire history. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 1:53 pm
with resisting an officer if you chose to drive away.On the other hand, if you are handcuffed and in a squad car, or, cuffed and in a closed room with an officer, you are very likely in custody -- even if the officer never says the words “You are under arrest. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:30 am
An interesting deviation from other histories of the Progressive movement, which may please some readers but not others, is greatly reduced attention to the activities of the Supreme Court in either resisting or facilitating the rise of the regulatory state. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 9:30 pm
Vats argues that once anti-racist activists grapple with the underlying racial structures of intellectual property law, they can better advocate for strategies that resist the underlying drivers of racially disparate copyright, patent, and trademark policy.Advance praise:"Building on the work of racial justice and intellectual property pioneers, Anjali Vats elevates the conversation to important new registers, including concerns of equitable distribution and post-racial identity… [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am
In doing so, they find that this movement, while struggling to influence the legal and political mainstream, has succeeded in establishing a Christian conservative beacon of resistance; a separate but faithful space from which to incrementally challenge the dominant legal culture.Both a compelling narrative of the rise of Christian Right lawyers and a trenchant analysis of how institutional networks fuel the growth of social movements, Separate But Faithful challenges the dominant… [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm
In addition to a wealth of detail about Secwépemc land stewardship, the social and political order, and spiritual concepts and relations embedded in the Indigenous language, the book shows how between the mid-1800s and 1920s the Secwépemc people resisted devastating oppression and the theft of their land, and fought to retain political autonomy while tenaciously maintaining a connection with their homeland, ancestors, and laws.An exemplary work in collaboration,… [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 9:30 pm
From In Custodia Legis, the blog of the Law Librarians of Congress, guest posts on "Abolitionist Resistance to the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850" and "The Life and Times of George Washington Carver. [read post]
12 May 2014, 5:25 am
There is increasing pressure to use electronic recording devices, such as audio and video recording systems, but police agencies resist. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 6:30 am
" Mawani tells the story of the failed passage of the Komagata Maru, a British trading ship that British authorities sought to regulate to limit Indian access to Canada and, eventually, stem resistance to imperial rule. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 9:52 am
La Nuova di Venezia says that the waiter, identified as Floriano Fernandes, assaulted the girl in a bathroom of the cruise ship but she successfully resisted the attempted rape. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 6:56 am
Neither did the workers properly seal the pipes in properly-labeled, leak-resistant containers. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 1:13 pm
The federal FOIL law has a million exceptions and wiggle room for the government to resist producing records like this. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm
From water rights to women’s rights, from immigrant to indigenous histories, from disputes over coal deposits to child custody, their essays chronicle the ways in which marginalized westerners have leveraged and resisted the law to define their own rights and legacies. [read post]
25 Nov 2021, 7:55 am
It would have been questionable of her to resist that process. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 3:57 pm
Evidence from Short-Term Return Intentions of Bolivian Migrants in SpainSònia Parella, Alisa PetroffPolitics and International RelationsAuthoritarianism, Social Dominance, and Contesting Human Rights in Latin AmericaKrystin KrauseEconomicsDébil competitividad e institucionalidad: El crecimiento no sostenible del modelo informalJuan ArroyoHistoryO poder da palavra falada: Gênese e sentidos dos manuais para discursos no Brasil da virada do século XIX para o século… [read post]
