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4 May 2022, 2:33 pm
Last week, the Open Markets Institute called on the FCC, the FTC, and the DOJ to block Musk from buying Twitter: Yesterday Twitter's board agreed to sell the corporation to Elon Musk, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 6:11 pm
Here's what he writes in his column titled H&R Block and the IRS: An Unholy Alliance to Ransack [...] [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 10:04 am
The plaintiffs alleged that blocking them from his Twitter feed constituted a violation of their First Amendment rights. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 1:12 pm
A group of Twitter [website] users blocked by President Donald Trump [official website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Tuesday alleging the the action is a violation of their First Amendment [text] rights. [read post]
22 Aug 2020, 4:58 pm
Together with Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute, seven of the blocked users filed suit in federal court claiming that the president’s actions in blocking them from viewing his Twitter account constituted an infringement on their First Amendment rights. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 9:38 am
Phys.org discusses work by the KTH Royal a Institute:--The building blocks of blue-green algae – sunlight, carbon dioxide and bacteria – are being used by researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm to produce butanol, a hydrocarbon-like fuel for motor vehicles.The advantage of butanol is that the raw materials are abundant and renewable, and production has the potential to be 20 times more efficient than making ethanol from corn and sugar… [read post]
10 May 2024, 8:04 am
Police at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) arrested Thursday eight people who were protesting the Israel-Hamas war and asking college administrators to terminate all research contracts involving Israel’s Ministry of Defense. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 2:25 pm
In August, the IRS announced that it would no longer tell tax preparers and associated financial institutions when a consumer had a "debt indicator" that the consumer's tax refund would be offset against past due debts such as unpaid child support or delinquent student loans. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 11:58 am
Due to their large size, block trades are often conducted by institutional investors, such as mutual funds, pension funds, or hedge funds, who have the financial capacity to handle such transactions. [read post]
11 May 2015, 7:17 am
Two important and complementary pieces addressing long-standing housing segregation and the dominant model of urban redevelopment projects that emerged from the 1960s and 1970s: First, “The Building Blocks of Deprivation” by Daniel Pasciuti and Isaac Jilbert at Jacobin and, next, Richard Rothstein of the Economics Policy Institute explains why and how “Baltimore, not at all uniquely, has experienced a century of public policy designed, consciously so, to segregate… [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 7:09 am
” The Knight Institute cites the recent Davison v. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 5:05 am
The two-day course will take place September 20 and 21, 2010, at the Macdonald Block in Toronto. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 8:47 am
The petitioners argue that the restrictions on religious institutions are harsher than those imposed on retail businesses and proteseors, and this treatment requires strict scrutiny. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 5:20 pm
The White House issued an executive order today blocking all property of the Iranian government and all Iranian financial institutions. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 2:57 am
UK VPN operators may institute site blocking at the VPN egress point. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm
In terms of nationality, the blocks held by top U.S. investors are larger (in many cases, by far) than those held by top European investors in all the companies in our sample. [read post]
27 May 2020, 8:57 am
The US Supreme Court issued an Tuesday today denying the federal government’s request to block a plan to release elderly and low-risk prisoners of the Elkton Federal Correctional Institute (FCI-Elkton) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
New Publications: China SOE Paper: “Evolution of China’s Energy Institutions” (UofA China Institute)
16 Mar 2013, 8:33 am
While this paper does not tackle the issues regarding the independence of Chinese SOEs from the Chinese government, a better understanding of the institutional evolution of Chinese energy SOEs, as well as their growing influence in Chinese energy policy, can perhaps be a building block in a much more ambitious discussion. [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 6:36 am
As this blog's readers know, the issue of panel blocking under NAFTA arose when the U.S. blocked a panel back in 2000. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:20 am
Gary Alexander, Costantino’s predecessor under the former governor, touted approximately $100 million in savings to date in a recent report for the Galen Institute, a conservative think tank.John R. [read post]
