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4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Former Whigs who founded the Republican Party included Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, William Seward, and Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 6:24 pm by Zietlow, Rebecca E.
 At the side of President Abraham Lincoln, Ashley led the fight for approval of the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, in the U.S. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 9:47 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
After five rounds of simultaneous voting, Ronny Abraham (France), Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf (Somalia), and Antônio Augusto Cançado Trindade (Brazil) were re-elected... [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 2:15 am by NCC Staff
She was the first woman to receive the honor, and her coffin sat on the catafalque built for the coffin of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 1:39 pm by Lindsay Griffiths
Mary Abraham of Broadli, Inc. addresses this in her comments, as does HighQ’s Ryan McClead. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 11:00 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Thomas correctly notes that the Indian Commerce Clause was “virtually unopposed at the founding,” but there was opposition in New York, from the Anti-Federalist Abraham Yates, Jr, writing pseudonymously as Sydney. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 7:47 am by Editors
Sharon Meit Abrahams about common social faux pas lawyers make and how best to avoid them. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 6:18 am
Búzás, Evading international law: How agents comply with the letter of the law but violate its purpose Thomas Richard Davies, Understanding non-governmental organizations in world politics: The promise and pitfalls of the early ‘science of internationalism’ Loriana Crasnic, Nikhil Kalyanpur, & Abraham Newman, Networked liabilities: Transnational authority in a world of transnational business Sean Fleming, Artificial persons and attributed actions: How to… [read post]
27 Nov 2017, 9:26 am by Jeff Welty
Synthesizing those sources, it seems that Abraham Lincoln may have spared the life of a Thanksgiving turkey based on the entreaty of his young son. [read post]
26 Nov 2017, 11:36 am by John Floyd
  Judicial Misconduct in Child Abuse Case   Whether Judge Lopez was involved in the kind of criminal wrongdoing Limas and a host of other prominent Brownsville political figures were involved in remains unclear, but during that time frame she was most definitely involved in judicial misconduct in the case of Abraham Jacob Proenza, also represented by Attorney Noe Garza, who had been indicted in April 2010 by a Cameron County grand jury for the first-degree felony offense of injury… [read post]
25 Nov 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Spain continued to ask for compensation until 1860, when Abraham Lincoln became president. [read post]
23 Nov 2017, 5:00 am by Kellie N. Lego
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a “day of Thanksgiving and Praise,” making Thanksgiving Day an annual holiday. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 6:37 pm by Jim Gerl
These include the British colonists in Virginia as early as 1619.The legacy of thanks and the feast have survived the centuries, as the event became a national holiday 154 years ago (Oct. 3, 1863) when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national day of thanksgiving. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 4:00 am by eileen peck
Abraham Farag, 45, pleaded guilty to one Sherman Act violation. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 2:37 am by NCC Staff
The first president to unofficially pardon a turkey was Abraham Lincoln, who instructed the White House to save a bird given to the president. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 8:48 am
And if you try to say, but my favorite President is Abraham Lincoln or Franklin Roosevelt, I'm going to say it depends on what the meaning of the word "is" is.There's also some rock solid content. [read post]
19 Nov 2017, 1:55 am by NCC Staff
On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address, widely considered one of the greatest speeches in American history. [read post]
19 Nov 2017, 1:45 am by NCC Staff
There were five versions of the Gettysburg Address that were acknowledged by Abraham Lincoln in his lifetime. [read post]