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7 Mar 2009, 1:05 pm
Alas, dear readers, someone sent me a link to a Condorcet polling site, which made cooking up a new poll irresistible. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 9:33 am
I was borne along by an irresistible sense of duty. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 5:41 am
We are responsible retrospectively, in the sense of deserving modest praise, reward, or punishment for what we have consciously intended, unless we have been impeded in our decision making or action by a mental aberration, such as an irresistible compulsion, neurotic conflict, or serious mental illness. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 8:04 am
I'm uncertain about whether the following is unworthy of me, but I find it irresistible: Max Boot, in the Washington Post -- "Like postwar Germany and Japan, the Republican Party must be destroyed before it can be rebuilt. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 9:08 pm
Noonan -- In the 1977 Yale Law School Holiday Pageant there was a skit about the Supreme Court, with a song sung to the tune of Cole Porter's "Another Opening, Another Show" from the musical Kiss Me Kate: Another opening, another term A chance to show that no precedent's firm Another opening of another term That parody irresistibly comes to mind with many of the Supreme Court's patent decisions (no matter how hard the Court appears to want to create the impression… [read post]
11 Oct 2014, 8:25 am
After Wisconsin, the temptation to use the law as a political weapon may prove irresistible. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 9:38 am
In this post back in March, I wondered aloud "In a post-COVID economy, will job creation and tax revenue from marijuana reform become irresistible? [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 9:59 pm
§ 285), the lure of exacting such fees, particularly by a prevailing defendant, is proving to be almost irresistible. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 3:54 pm
The case is naturally irresistible to a long-time Michigander and local government law junkie like myself. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 8:04 am
Whether you are at the lectern, counsel table, the witness box, or the gallery, it is irresistible to observe the panel and it is inevitable to form conclusions about their attitudes toward what they’re hearing. [read post]
3 May 2023, 9:59 pm
Noonan -- "Hope springs eternal [in the human breast]" (Alexander Pope) and "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results" (the latter attributed variably to Albert Einstein and Werner Erhart) are two aphorisms that irresistibly come to mind with the recent filing of a petition for certiorari by patentees in CareDX, Inc. v. [read post]
2 May 2014, 7:50 am
I tend to think that politicians and bureaucrats suffer from an irresistible urge to over-centralize, an itch that undermines the very national initiatives that the centralizers seek to advance. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 3:55 pm
A friend on Facebook posted a link to a Clickbait Headline Generator and I found it irresistible. [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 11:08 am
Repasando los titulares del verano nos topamos con uno irresistible: La mujer que clonó a su perro violó a un misionero mormón hace 30 años. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 6:17 am
The blurb for this session -- 'we will discuss how nomadic technology will utterly transform learning' -- is irresistible. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 7:05 am
Medscape reports new research published online in Tobacco Control suggests the tobacco industry “adds chemicals to its products to make them more irresistible to consumers and thwart smokers’ efforts to quit. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 5:59 am
City of Hermosa Beach (Case No. 08-56914, Sept. 9, 2010) is one of these irresistable tempations. [read post]
26 Jun 2016, 2:44 pm
Pro Athletes Swindled by Investment Advisors, Friends, and FamilyNews broke recently that several pro athletes, including former Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback, Mark Sanchez, and former Phillies pitcher Roy Oswalt, were bilked for millions of dollars by an investment advisor running a Ponzi Scheme-like operation.Low-Risk Investment Strategy, High-End Scam Professional athletes offer fraudulent advisors, brokers, friends, and family an irresistible target for their schemes. [read post]
27 Nov 2012, 10:21 am
In a country as large as the United States and one boasting as many law schools as it has, the attraction of ranking is almost irresistible. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 8:31 pm
Patti Digh talks about Living an Irresistible Obituary, and just started a site she's dedicated to sharing "living obits" sent in by readers. [read post]
