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24 Jan 2012, 8:13 am
Recent polls showing a withering of support for capital punishment over controversial cases like that of Troy Davis, who was executed in Georgia in September. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 11:05 am
Its massive success — with dozens of members of Congress switching their stance in one day under the withering intensity of thousands of phone calls — surprised even the activists who spurred the protest. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 12:00 pm
Then additional generic drug makers enter the market, prices drop more and demand for the brand-name drug withers. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 7:22 am
Its position was bolstered by a unanimous judgment of the UK Supreme Court in R v Horncastle [2009] UKSC 14, [2010] 2 AC 373, in which the UK Supreme Court rejected various similar appeals, refused to follow the chamber decision, and subjected the “sole or decisive test” to withering criticism. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 7:20 am
The theater manager, besieged by three fur-clad women on one side and my withering diatribe on the other, only offered token resistance. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 8:15 am
” It is unclear whether Frost’s withering criticism will have an impact beyond stopping the execution of Lorraine, 45, who was to be put to death on Wednesday for murdering 80-year-old, bedridden Doris Montgomery and her 77-year-old husband, Raymond, in 1986. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 8:03 am
On the Huffington Post news website Brian Dooley was withering on the King of Bahrain’s response (both the summary of the Report and King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa’s response were broadcast live to the nation): The king finally responded with an interestingly defensive line of argument about how the European Court of Human Rights frequently criticizes European states but that the international community doesn’t refer to them as “oppressive governments. [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 10:56 am
"Our fight is far from over," said MADD President Jan Withers. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 6:14 pm
It’s inane because, when you look at it closely, it’s inane: August 25th, 2011: Busy-Body Legislating: California’s New Law on Tweeting Jurors Could the California legislature have felt egged on by reading my withering critique? [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 6:36 am
"More than 3,200 fewer people were killed last year than in the previous four years," said Jan Withers, MADD president. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 6:30 am
” The Second Circuit is also withering in its criticism of Cornell's trial counsel: "Although Cornell’s trial counsel presented an opening and closing statement, cross examined witnesses, and presented a defense case with three witnesses, the fact remains that he was completely ignorant of the venue law in New York. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 5:05 am
"One life impacted by this terrible crime is one life too many, as there are still more than 10,000 drunk driving fatalities and hundreds of thousands of injuries every year," said Jan Withers, MADD national president. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 8:11 am
"While we've made substantial progress with the Campaign...there is still much work to be done," said MADD National President Jan Withers. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 9:48 pm
Could that action be enough to outweigh a withering drought, an economic collapse of China, or a virulent disease that killed millions of acres of crops or millions of head of livestock? [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 8:00 am
"One life impacted by this terrible crime is one life too many, as there are still more than 10,000 drunk driving fatalities and hundreds of thousands of injuries every year," said Jan Withers, president of MADD. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 11:42 am
For generations, the story of the small rural town of the Great Plains, including the dusty tabletop landscape of western Kansas, has been one of exodus — of businesses closing, classrooms shrinking and, year after year, communities withering as fewer people arrive than leave and as fewer are born than are buried. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 4:30 am
Bexis will soon recite his most and least favorite court decisions of the year, with his usual withering wit and disproportionate enthusiasm. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 5:28 am
"While we've made substantial progress with the Campaign over the past five years, the ratings earned by each state show that there is still much work to be done," said MADD National President Jan Withers. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 9:04 am
Like many others who have joined MADD, Jan Withers became involved after her daughter was killed by a drunk driver. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 4:32 pm
First, the United States has a large and important delegation present as observers (although they are not able to sit in overcrowded conference room 2 during plenary sessions at this point in time), and no doubt will be intervening during the general debate.The question remains why the United States continues to remain outside the ICC regime.At first the US position was that it was too complicated, premature, too difficult and wasn’t going to happen – I remember sitting on expert panels… [read post]
