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"So I woke up with something that’s literally Black Hairy Tongue. People, including my doctor, seem to think it’s no big deal, and will go away soon, but it certainly is gross."

2 Nov 2022, 9:19 am

That was Julie Powell's last tweet, quoted in "Julie Powell's Last Tweet Before Her Death at 49 Causes Confusion Among Fans/The popular author of Julie and Julia tweeted she had 'black hairy tongue' the day before she died" (Gizmodo).The Mayo Clinic’s website describes black hairy tongue as a “buildup of dead skin cells” that accumulate on the tongue, explaining that while it can look alarming, “typically it doesn’t cause any… [read post]

Althouse - https://althouse.blogspot.com

New Issue: Business and Human Rights Journal

16 Aug 2023, 9:47 am by Jacob Katz Cogan

Contents include: Articles David Jason Karp, Business and Human Rights in a Changing World Order: Beyond the Ethics of Disembedded Liberalism Julia Dehm, Beyond Climate Due Diligence: Fossil Fuels, ‘Red Lines’ and Reparations Barnali Choudhury, Corporate Law’s Threat to Human Rights: Why Human Rights Due Diligence Might Not Be Enough Marianna Leite, Beyond Buzzwords: Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence and a Rights-Based Approach to Business Models Juan… [read post]

International Law Reporter - https://ilreports.blogspot.com/

Small favors

17 May 2023, 8:37 am by Jack Bogdanski

The proposed Multnomah County capital gains tax lost by about 4 to 1, and the continuing "for the children" property tax won by about 7 to 3.The county commission seat will go to Julia to the Brim-Edwards, and she probably won't need a runoff.I see some usually frustrated Portlanders celebrating the defeat of the capital gains tax and the election of Brim-Edwards as if they are signs that the worm has turned politically in Portland. [read post]

Jack Bog's Blog - https://www.bojack2.com

Proposed Aussie Media Laws Go Down Under

21 Mar 2013, 6:32 am by Sheldon Toplitt

(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Australia's Parliament today dealt an embarrassing blow to Labor Party Prime Minister Julia Gillard by striking down the lion's share of strict media law reforms proposed by Communications Minister Stephen Conroy, according to reports in The New York Times and The Hollywood Reporter.Gillard, the country's first female PM elected three years ago, was unable to rally lawmakers to support the proposals, which included creating a Public Interest Media Advocate to… [read post]

The Unruly of Law - http://theunrulyoflaw.blogspot.com/

“Biden nomination of the first Muslim American to a federal appeals court in peril; Two Democratic senators said they will oppose the nomination of Adeel Mangi to the powerful U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit”

21 Mar 2024, 2:33 pm by Howard Bashman

” And Julia Terruso of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that “Fetterman supports nominee for Philly-based court who’s facing Islamophobic smears but Casey is more noncommittal; Fetterman said he supports Adeel Mangi’s nomination; Casey indicated possible support if Mangi makes it to a vote. [read post]

How Appealing - http://howappealing.abovethelaw.com

How Google catches up with those who spam blogs

24 Oct 2013, 5:17 am by Stephen Page

I am amazed at times about the number of people who try to take over my blogs, so that they get backlinks to their site- by trying to post "comments" to my posts.Sometimes these are people promoting get rich schemes or surrogacy, or swingers parties of all things, sometimes to use Julia Gillard's words "nutjobs", and sometimes I am ashamed to say they are fellow lawyers. [read post]

Australian Divorce Blog - http://australiandivorce.blogspot.com/

'New' Mental Disorders To Spark Increased ADA Accommodation Requests

3 Jun 2013, 8:08 am by Joel S. Barras

Julia Fradkin contributed to the content of this post. [read post]

Employment Law Watch - http://www.employmentlawwatch.com/