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8 Dec 2014, 4:41 pm by Nadia Kayyali
Along with civil rights attorney Rachel Lederman, he points out that the widely publicized Rialto study has been stretched beyond belief: Rialto is a small city with only 66 cops, and its Police Chief, Tony Farrar, collaborated with Taser International, Inc., in the study. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
By reframing rape as a crime of power, she attempts to sidestep the numbers game in order to expose a seemingly genteel and restrained Victorian society that in reality provided few protections for white and black rape victims and often freed convicted rapists.H-Net also provides a review of Dana Cooper's Informal Ambassadors: American women, Transatlantic Marriages, and Anglo-American Relations, 1865-1945 (Kent State University Press).Victor Pickard is interviewed by New Books in… [read post]
16 Nov 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Douglas Smith's On Democracy’s Doorstep: The Inside Story of How the Supreme Court Brought “One Person, One Vote” to the United States (Farrar, Straus and Giroux).The Nation also has a recent review of several new works on capitalism and slavery including Sven Beckert's The Monied Metropolis (Cambridge), Christine Desan's Making Money (Oxford), Edward E. [read post]
12 Oct 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
”"This week Breaking In: The Rise of Sonia Sotomayor (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) by Joan Biskupic is reviewed in The New York Times.Nick Bunker's An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America (Knopf) is reviewed in the Washington Independent Review of Books. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 8:19 pm by Bill Marler
In 2008, I explored in an op-ed the popular belief that switching from grain to grass feeding could be the solution to the problem with E. coli O157:H7 in beef cattle. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 3:49 am by SHG
Farrar told his uniformed patrol officers of his plans to introduce the new, wearable video cameras, “it wasn’t the easiest sell,” he said, especially to some older officers who initially were “questioning why ‘big brother’ should see everything they do. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 8:00 am by Phyllis Pollack
In his bestselling book, Thinking Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2011) notes that our brains contain two systems of thought: System 1 which "...operates automatically and quickly, with little or no effort and no sense of voluntary control" (Id. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 8:31 am by Glo
The accident occurred near the intersection of Farrar Road and Woodridge Drive, around 11:30 in the morning. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 10:03 am
The attacks not only included counsel but were also directed against justices of the various courts including Justices Nunn, Duncan, Boudreau and Farrar. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 10:26 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014)) Corporate social responsibility, both in its traditional forms and in its current international form as as species of human rights, has become an important issue of corporate governance both in the national and international spheres.But the discourse, and the premises underlying it, are usually based on Western models of corporate governance and the structuring of political states and public order. [read post]
13 May 2014, 8:47 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  Among the most pertinent points the EEOC argues in reply is that CRST ignores controlling Supreme Court precedent cited in the EEOC’s opening brief on the standard for a prevailing civil rights plaintiff (Farrar v. [read post]
4 May 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Harrington's The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), and Evan J. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 7:00 am by Deborah Schander
Anne Emanuel For relaxation with a wonderful writer, I highly recommend Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 4:02 am by Walter Olson
Rather, it is a carefully constructed recreation of said cover by GWB associate and Abnormal Use blogger Batten Farrar. [read post]
15 Apr 2014, 11:45 am by Kevin
Thanks to Jim Dedman and the others at the award-winning products-liability blog Abnormal Use for reviewing The Emergency Sasquatch Ordinance, with a special thanks to Batten Farrar for his expert rendition of the cover. [read post]