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1 Feb 2018, 3:22 pm by Ernesto Falcon
In some ways, it should strike you as a type of conquerors decree after successfully laying waste to the legal landscape to remake it in its own image. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Globally, December 25 was the day that Charlemagne and William the Conqueror were crowned; opposing sides called a truce in World War I; Mikhail Gorbachev left power in the former Soviet Union; and actors W.C. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 5:21 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
  These days, having land can make one wealthy, but back then, after William the Conqueror came to power, they used the Feudal Tenure system in where a landowner could grow crops and provide a tribute to the king. [read post]
22 Nov 2017, 3:45 am by Sally-Ann Underhill
Hot on the heels of the Sino v Dana decision (reported in our blog on 16 November), the Commercial Court considered the question of notice of appointment of an arbitrator once again in Glencore Agriculture BV (formerly Glencore Grain BV) v Conqueror Holdings Limited [2017] EWHC 2893. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 11:47 pm by Tessa Shepperson
When I started my History of Law blog  I began with William 1, the Conqueror, but he just built on the legal system that he already found here. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 1:05 am
Millions of millennia ago, in our own Milky Way galaxy, but far upstream of where we are today, two neutron stars spiraled around each other, each embodying the mass of a sun but smaller and faster than a speeding planet. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 4:56 pm by Eugene Volokh
Blacks were often either explicitly or implicitly excluded from definitions of immigration, dismissed as being merely “imported slaves” whose movement lacked the complexity of later immigration to the Americas, or deemed unwilling victims of conquerors. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 2:53 am
We anticipate that the papers will go beyond exposing certain histories as conquerors’ histories, and turn their attention also to the less obvious blind spots and structural determinants of our historical projects in specific fields and in international law more generally.Submission of Proposals and TimelinePaper proposals should include a description of ca. 500 words and the applicant’s curriculum vitae. [read post]
11 Dec 2016, 1:51 pm by Brooke
 Jack Weatherford's Genghis Khan and the Quest for God: How the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom is also reviewed.Douglas Smith's Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs is reviewed the The Washington Post.At H-Net is a review of Gary Clayton Anderson's Ethnic Cleansing and the Indian: The Crime That Should Haunt America. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 4:00 am by Jennifer Davis
In the courts of the conqueror: the ten worst Indian law cases ever decided. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 8:14 am by Margaret Wood
  On October 14, 1066, William the Conqueror invaded England and overthrew the last Anglo Saxon king, Harold Godwinson. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 4:49 pm by Tom Smith
But if the choice is between forgiving Ted Cruz’s obvious political calculation to become the standard bearer of an authentic conservatism or Donald Trump’s lizard-brain narcissism where no principle or cause outranks his own glandular desire to be worshipped like a conqueror atop the carcass of conservatism, I choose Ted. [read post]
17 Jul 2016, 7:24 am by Jolyon Howorth
” Indeed for Britons, as Margaret Thatcher once noted, Europe has always been a source of problems (Julius Caesar, William the Conqueror, Philip II, Napoleon, Hitler, Stalin) rather than of solutions. [read post]
16 Jul 2016, 7:55 am by Jon
Unlike conquerors of the past, Ariel loves deeply. [read post]
2 Jul 2016, 2:42 pm by David Kopel
“Every man by nature is a freeman born, that is, by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjugation to king, prince, or judge, to master, captain, conqueror, teacher, &c. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:41 am by Mariano Garcia
Scholars trace this right only to the Middle Ages and the reign of William the Conqueror. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 5:25 am
There are no great conquerors or heroes, no great industrial tycoons or politicians, and no respect for businesspeople or material wealth. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 12:35 pm
In the first part of this report on the 2016 Mere Anglicanism conference in Charleston, South Carolina last week, I covered the four lectures that related to Islam as an ideology and as an historical movement. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 2:42 pm by Old Fox
In response to Hitler’s crackdown on France, the famous civil libertarian disputed reports of Nazi brutality coming out of France, declaring that “To the vanquished all conquerors are inhuman. [read post]