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24 Oct 2017, 4:26 pm by Kevin LaCroix
” In rejecting this argument, the appellate court observed that merely because the Order was captioned as a “proceeding” does not result in coverage, adding that the Order explicitly states that it was investigation to determine wither any persons or other entities has engaged in, or are about to engage in, any of the reported acts or practices. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 8:03 am by Colin Murray
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]
27 Jan 2023, 4:20 am by Emma Snell
The move comes as Beijing continues its withering crackdown on political dissent in the city. [read post]
5 Apr 2006, 6:29 pm
Let 'em eat cake, as long as our pampered existence is undisturbed.The only question about Europe is whether it's going to be (a) catastrophically bad or (b) apocalyptically bad, as in head for the hills, here come the Four Horsemen: Death (the self-extinction of European races too self-absorbed to breed), Famine (the withering of unaffordable social programs), War (civil strife as the disaffected decide to move beyond mere Citroën-torching), and Conquest (the… [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 3:58 pm by Arthur F. Coon
With withering logic, Justice Scalia’s opinion obliterated that justification by pointing out that an easement benefiting only those already present on the beach by allowing them to traverse the Nollans’ property had nothing to do with mitigating any blocked ocean views caused by the new house. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
 He was somewhat deformed, blind of one eye, one leg shorter than the other, one arm somewhat withered; and he was given to the habit of continually taking snuff. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 1:45 pm by Adam Faderewski
• John Houston Withers, 83, of Dallas, died March 18, 2019. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 11:38 am
And, in the words of George Will, “as the mens rea requirement withers when the quantity and complexity of laws increase, the doctrine of ignorantia legis neminem excusat — ignorance of the law does not excuse — becomes problematic. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
Once the battle for popular opinion is won, they will provide the government with the information it needs to effectively prosecute these wars and the insurgency, starved of support, will wither away. [read post]
2 Jun 2007, 7:11 am
(We told you that we'd write this whole post without worrying about whether the product was defective.)If the defendant wins the first dozen trials, the mass tort withers on the vine.If the plaintiffs score big in a few of the early cases, the litigation continues for a while.Eventually, everyone's exhausted. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 9:20 pm by Transplanted Lawyer
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 2:31 pm by familoo
And if we don’t invest in fixing and supporting families or alternative care options like stable long term foster care, they wither as realistic options for children. [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 11:17 am by Kevin Poulsen and Kim Zetter
They fester under a rock, and wither and die only when flooded with sunlight. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 10:41 pm by Stephen Page
By March 2013, our group of seven had withered down to two, out of exhaustion- me and the other guy. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 12:22 pm by Amy Winecoff
” But then he offered a withering critique of crypto industry actors, especially those with ties to the established financial sector: “We should be very clear about the difference between private, for-profit actors providing public goods for their own material benefit and actual public goods. [read post]
20 Jun 2010, 9:24 pm by Dan
China could be on the cusp of a new movement that markedly improves the lives of its workers, or the world could see this movement wither through a lack of organizing expertise or because of government crackdown. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 5:53 am by James A. Goldston
This spring, during and after a historic visit to mainland China, Michele Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, encountered withering criticism for declining to speak out about Chinese government abuses in Xinxiang. [read post]
17 May 2012, 9:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" As executive clemency has withered in use, America has seen the criminal justice system's cruel countenance blossom in full -- prisons overflowing with petty offenders, families broken, innocent people released after decades thanks to DNA tests that remain difficult to obtain.Pardoning William S. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 9:10 am by charonqc
….But Paul Hewitt, a partner at Withers law firm who fought the RSPCA’s case against Mr Mason, told The Independent yesterday that he felt the ruling in that case had been “grossly unfair” and that the judge had been “wrong” to dismiss the case. [read post]