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21 Nov 2013, 9:28 am by Benjamin Wittes
You would know that after some big attack or intelligence failure, the scoop that you turned off collection tailored to the sort of information you needed to stop that event would be just as irresistible to the Washington Post and the Guardian as was the story that you ran riot over Americans’ civil liberties. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 5:57 pm
  But as powerful as Berlin's essay is, I think that Stiff Little Finger's restatement of the argument is in some respects more powerful - if only because they had much louder amps and, being a late 1970s punk band, screamed and growled their lyrics rather than simply singing them (over the otherwise irresistibly catchy melody). [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 1:54 pm by Giles Peaker
I have no doubt at all that there was no tenancy created here, no assured short-hold tenancy so far as to bring this within the provisions of the Housing Act, and I go a stage further to say that even without hearing evidence from Mr Douglas, on the claimant’s account the irresistible conclusion is that Mr Gibson was an excluded licensee, and when he was faced with a situation where Mrs Douglas was communicating through authorities, bearing in mind that she then had difficult capacity… [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 7:51 am by Patrick Wyrick
Congress assumed that the incentive it had given the states would be irresistible. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:52 pm by Don Cruse
I fear that the lure of instant Supreme Court review of select legislation will prove increasingly irresistible. [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 7:50 am
Courts-martial--in their design, intent, and sublime operation--are the naked application of irresistible force.The courts-martial PSYOPs process is forceful enough to make people lie about others and to lie about themselves.Courts-martial PSYOPs prey upon the very weakest.Flag officers--generally speaking--do not face courts-martial (pun intended!). [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 9:03 am by Rory Little
The Supreme Court has already granted review in 50 cases for the term that opens on Monday, October 7. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 3:38 pm
   "Tell her I gave you her name," Jay says, knowing how irresistible it is for us to pay more attention to people we believe to be "inside" our circle of friends and colleagues. [read post]
9 May 2014, 3:59 am by INFORRM
  It’s about the easiest joke imaginable and Clifford’s previous role as the celebrity spin doctor made the mocking irresistible, even to those usually more restrained. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 10:32 am by Cindy Abramson
  But others argue that some Glass apps—particularly apps that are specifically designed to be used while driving—are not only safe, but actually a positive alternative to using dashboard navigation systems that force drivers to take their eyes off the road repeatedly (and certainly a better alternative to the somehow irresistible urge to take out one’s smartphone to check messages or hunt for traffic alerts). [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 3:54 pm by Ben Sheffner
But even if the urge to condemn Congress becomes irresistible, judges almost never support their advisory opinions by characterizing issues in a pending case.Perhaps the saving grace for the plaintiffs, as they defend the their verdict against constitutional attack, is that Judge Gertner's words signal a recognition that the law, as currently written , favors their position, however distateful she may find that prospect. [read post]
10 May 2013, 8:01 pm by Douglas
 ASíndrome de Rapunzel está ligada à tricotilomania, transtorno que torna irresistível a vontade de arrancar os próprios cabelos e muitas vezes está associado também à tricofagia: a compulsão pela ingestão destes fios. [read post]
11 May 2008, 5:36 pm
Like, ouch.Picnics are awesome, and he reminded me why I have an irresistible urge to say "pic-a-nic"--Yogi Bear! [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 1:04 pm by admin
But when it comes to going in-house, law firm attorney seem convinced that this is a better way to practice law, and whether that’s true for most, the in-house call remains irresistible. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 10:40 am by Dave Wieneke
It happened when circumstances made the demand for change become irresistible. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 7:21 am by Juan C. Antúnez
” Not so, says the Tax Court: [I]f we adopt [the IRS’s] premise that a withdrawal right must not only be “legally irresistible” under the trust instrument, but also be “legally enforceable” in an extrinsic sense, it is not obvious why the beneficiary must be able to “go before a state court to enforce that right. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:58 pm by admin
Richard and Jane   But what also motivated the purchase, said the 73-year-old, was that “the prices were just irresistible. [read post]
4 Dec 2006, 12:28 pm
And in an era when news organizations are whacking away at staff as fast as they can, the pressure to use what the community can provide will be irresistible given the money it will save. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 4:55 am by Simon Lester
And linking a huge market with 142 countries would irresistibly draw the Asian giant toward democracy. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 5:59 pm by Frank Pasquale
Over the past decade, I’ve watched various reform programs in both health care and information law run up against the “irresistible force” of capital flight and demands for increasing returns on investment. [read post]