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21 Feb 2011, 2:17 pm by Randall Reese
 Cobalt Video Holdco is a new entity which was formed by Monarch Alternative Capital LP, Owl Creek Asset Management LP, Stonehill Capital Management, LLC and Varde Partners, Inc. for purposes of acquiring Blockbuster's assets. [read post]
24 Oct 2014, 11:21 am by Harold O'Grady
Tocqueville warned that if the United States ever became habituated to centralized administration “in that country a more insufferable despotism would prevail than any which now exists in the monarchical States of Europe, or indeed than any which could be found on this side of the confines of Asia. [read post]
8 Jun 2015, 6:53 pm by Amy Howe
”  But he also evoked this country’s history more broadly – and in particular the desire of the Founding Fathers to depart from the English tradition of giving the monarch exclusive control over foreign affairs. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 1:02 am
.; see also Monarch Knitting Mach. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 4:39 pm
It also violates the very reason the founders set up our system of government as they did: having seen citizens bullied by a monarch’s soldiers, the founders were terrified of exactly this kind of concentration of militias’ power over American people in the hands of an oppressive executive or faction. [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 1:00 am by Clara Altman
As Thomas Penn shows us so vividly in "Winter King," the first Tudor monarch is as fascinating as his son and his life story nearly as full of drama and incident.The full review is here. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 7:36 am by South Florida Lawyers
The American tradition -- unlike that in Europe or Japan or India, for example -- does not elevate people to position of kings or monarchs by their birth or fix them to classes by their social strata. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 11:43 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
See Freedman Seating, 420 F.3d at 1364; see also Monarch Knitting Mach. [read post]
19 May 2011, 8:33 pm
It is perhaps ironic, that on a week when two women made speeches that represented for many the culmination of a long and painful process of peace-making on this island, others were being prevented from expressing their speech through posters and protests close to Dublin Castle where a state banquet was held to honour the first ever state visit of a British Monarch to the Republic of Ireland. [read post]
29 May 2017, 11:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
      Though for many centuries, the monarch was located elsewhere, Oslo does have a royal palace, Det kongelige slott, built in the 19th century, and now serving as the home of Norway’s present King Harald V and Queen Sonja. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 5:05 pm by INFORRM
   The applicant was the representative of a left wing Basque political party who called the King of Spain “he who protects torture and imposes his monarchical regime on our people through torture and violence”. [read post]
8 Sep 2021, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
As Benjamin Rush, one of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence, observed, “Capital punishments are the natural offsprings of monarchical governments…. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 2:48 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Clark assiduously describes this maze, stating: The chaotic interventions of monarchs, ambiguous relationships between civil and military, adversarial competition among key politicians in systems characterized by low levels of ministerial or cabinet solidarity, compounded by the agitations of a critical mass press against a background of intermittent crisis and heightened tension over security issues made this a period of unprecedented uncertainty in international relations. [read post]
6 May 2019, 9:57 am by Ilya Somin
  Instead of relying on charismatic leaders,  the Westerosi would do better to impose much tighter institutional constraints on government power, including that of the monarch who sits on the Iron Throne. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 4:18 pm by INFORRM
On this occasion the subject of the Sun’s misleading headline was the monarch, who we may assume will get over it. [read post]
4 Dec 2016, 3:08 am by Diane Marie Amann
“Kate” Doty, for example, thus paid homage to Queen Lili‘uokalani, the last monarch of Hawai‘i. [read post]
12 May 2016, 12:12 pm by Kevin
I personally think presidents should have to go over there every so often and answer questions hurled at them by the opposition, complete with the jeering by both sides that punctuates Question Time, as you can see and hear in this clip of yisterday’s session: That seems much healthier to me than a system where the president only shows up once a year, and then parades in and reads a speech like some monarch addressing subjects from a balcony. [read post]
1 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
The Lord and Lady Justices thus ruled that a decision to prorogue Parliament (or to advise the monarch to prorogue Parliament) will be unlawful if the prorogation has the effect of frustrating or preventing, without reasonable justification, the ability of Parliament to carry out its constitutional functions as a legislature and as the body responsible for the supervision of the executive.To use the American argot, that standard was discoverable because the Court derived it from basic… [read post]