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10 Oct 2019, 4:01 am
I will never forget Martha’s courage in standing up to a withering line of questions from the Court of Appeal for Ontario. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 4:51 pm
That is, when legal institutions and legal actors (including lawyers) are literally less present, laws on the books are less potent and the rule of law withers. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 9:00 pm
In time, the unthinking determination to multiply laws, expand coercive power, and devise ever-more repressive mechanisms of control, would wither away. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:15 am
Recessions not only shake out businesses, they also shake up consumer patterns, and whole industries can wither or even disappear entirely. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm
The bill that ultimately became law had been fought over for eight years and, during that time, had suffered a series of withering cuts until it was anemic enough to gain majority support in Congress. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 12:13 am
In attendance were me and Brett Burney along with Casey Hall, Ian O'Flaherty, Julia Cornish, Jennifer Kooren, Tom Withers, Maureen Blando, Thomas Allen, Tim Sullivan and Robyn Elliott. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 7:04 am
Even if this is a “real” hunger strike, Ethan Haines could wither away, die, instruct his mother to send his dismembered body parts to the random law schools he picked — and it wouldn’t make a law school administrator think one extra second before jacking up tuition on the next class of uninformed lemmings. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 12:10 am
I’ve been singing Bill Withers to the Nowak kids all weekend: “Lean on Me, F – M – L – A . . . [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 10:40 am
We let our manufacturing base wither away; wages flattened out, and raises became hard to come by; pensions started disappearing; health care costs and college tuition rates started spiking; and both incomes and entire industries started to become all too concentrated at the top. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 3:30 am
But it seems unlikely that Americans will witness, or even demand, the withering away of the Homeland Security industrial complex. [read post]
22 Jan 2023, 9:01 pm
And of course, there should always be a Sentinel Event Review every time a person takes his own life or withers to a shadow and dies in custody. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:44 am
” And the state’s lawyer came under withering questioning about the young people it intended to protect. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:38 am
Again, my own view is that this won’t work over the long run — it will degrade as a rationale for the CIA under withering attack from the soft-law community, and it will have a tendency to degrade the law of war itself as rationales suited to a body of rules about large scale, or at least overt, conflict modeled on inter-state armed conflict, continues to pressed into service in an area that is mostly about covert or clandestine operations, and which aims to avoid overt… [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 10:35 pm
Withering of public interest in news not the problemCommon wisdom blames the crisis in newspapers on a loss of people's, especially young people's, interest in news. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 1:45 pm
• John Houston Withers, 83, of Dallas, died March 18, 2019. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 9:33 pm
Attorney General Alan Wilson Hasn’t Severed Ties to Controversial Quinn FamilyGreenville News – Kirk Brown (Anderson Independent Mail) | Published: 6/4/2018 Despite years of negative publicity and withering criticism from political rivals, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has not cut his financial ties to the controversial Quinn family. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 7:25 am
Much time and ink has been spent parsing, explaining and setting odds on the eventual passage of the steady stream of data security and breach-related bills that spring up in Congress like mushrooms after a rain, and then – at least to date – wither away once the sun comes out. [read post]
18 May 2021, 4:08 pm
In the recently released Freedom House Freedom Report, India has been demoted to ‘Partly Free’ from the ‘Free’ category. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 12:36 pm
That is, when legal institutions and legal actors (including lawyers) are literally less present, laws on the books are less potent and the rule of law withers. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 10:29 am
He has strong opinions on a lot of areas in his field of expertise, but none are more passionate than his withering critique of DUI checkpoints, which have become a familiar weekend evening sight on Pacific Coast Highway in Seal Beach and also are occasionally seen in Long Beach. [read post]
