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23 Feb 2011, 7:02 am
He concludes that “we neither need nor want more philosopher-monarchs. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 9:32 am
" The SCA's medieval structure creates leadership positions in the individual kingdoms called "monarchs," collectively referred to as "the Crown. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 1:01 am
Instead of a democratic government, I am under a monarchical government. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 3:17 pm
Non-European readers might assume that, once the European Parliament voted in favour of a Directive, the law would be adopted, subject perhaps to some sort of Grand Vizier character applying a signature or quasi-monarchical seal to a suitably ornate document, but European lawmaking is rarely so straightforward (or colourful, alas). [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:15 pm
. The poets call such a text an envoi: an accompanying ambassador, not the monarch herself. It is personable, not stately; it does no work of its own; yet it makes possible the encounters of state. Examples please! [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 2:36 pm
The concept of professional independence is much stronger over there, probably due to historical battles between the lawyers guilds on the one hand, and the monarch and church on the other. [read post]
24 May 2018, 2:19 am
Eleven Hungarian monarchs and eight royal consorts were crowned here between 1563 and 1860. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 3:01 pm
One is the practice used by many of Europe's constitutional monarchs of appointing an informateur, a widely respected and politically knowledgeable person, to probe the parliamentary situation after an election and give the Crown an assessment of which party leader is most likely to be able to secure majority support in the newly elected parliament. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 5:30 am
Old palace of Drottningholm, the home of many of Sweden’s monarchs near Stockholm, Sweden. 1905. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
Racial Inequality In a paper published in the American Journal of Nephrology, Kimberly Harding of Monarch Innovation Partners and several coauthors explain the health disparities that African Americans experience in ESRD and kidney transplantation. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 3:07 pm
But Jefferson really felt that the whole idea of having the Executive appear to address the Legislature in this manner was too monarchical for what was then arguably a republic. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 7:40 am
When the European Union issued a declaration on the eve of Texas'400th execution since 1982, encouraging the state to place a moratorium on executions, the Office of the Governorreplied:230 years ago, our forefathers fought a war to throw off the yoke of a European monarch and gain the freedom ofself-determination. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 3:51 am
Image credits: Muhammad Ali by John Stango; Romanov family tree (monarchs and wives only). [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:07 am
Marquesa at Monarch Beach Homeowners Association (2008) 168 Cal.App.4th 1111, the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, emphasized that boards of directors of homeowners associations do not have the discretion to ignore the express requirements of the conditions, covenants and restrictions (“CC&Rs”) for the development, despite the “judicial deference rule” adopted by the California Supreme Court in Lamden v. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 10:12 am
Despite all of the legitimate criticisms that may be leveled at Eisner, especially at having enthroned himself as the omnipotent and infallible monarch of his personal Magic Kingdom, I nonetheless conclude, after carefully considering and weighing all the evidence, that Eisner's actions were taken in good faith. ?? [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 1:31 pm
“Sovereign immunity, or crown immunity, is a legal doctrine by which the sovereign or state cannot commit a legal wrong and is immune from civil suit or criminal prosecution…,” In a country where no monarch has ruled in all of history and in these modern times, sovereign immunity has become a rule for another time; an antiquated legal concept whose time should have come and gone long ago. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 2:25 pm
The reign of that monarch has been, accordingly, proverbially disgraceful to his memory. [read post]
2 Apr 2023, 7:49 pm
Presidents have never been monarchs. [read post]
23 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm
”“So, even though,” as Kirchmeier notes, “Ginsburg declared to an audience in 2017, ‘If I were a queen, there would be no death penalty,’ she approached the death penalty not as a monarch, but as a jurist, carefully carving away with a scalpel to expose the problems she saw with America’s system of executing people. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 9:01 pm
However, blaming Chief Justice John Roberts and the Supreme Court for Trump’s monarchical view of his powers is a bit like blaming the Beatles for Charles Manson. [read post]
