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25 Jan 2015, 1:08 pm by Andrew Delaney
Nowadays, “at will” is commonly used in the employment law context and its meaning is clear, but in the early 1900s until at least the 1940s, the same concept was signified with “at the pleasure of” style language. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 10:05 am by Terry Hart
One of the more unfortunate outcomes to emerge over the past decade from copyright skeptics is criticism of the Martin Luther King, Jr. estate, and their maintenance of his copyrighted books and speeches—his legal property—that they inherited from him. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 1:34 pm by Patrick
Police said that one person was hurt in a car accident of an unspecified nature in the 1900 block of Boyce Road. [read post]
11 Jan 2015, 7:07 am
With this one: The plot below … shows the size of the biggest individual spots in each year between 1900 and 2000. [read post]
2 Jan 2015, 12:37 pm by Lloyd J. Jassin
"                                                            --Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) How are authors paid? [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 1:20 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
The company began to collapse in the middle of its second year of operation and ceased doing business in November 1900. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 2:44 am by Michael DelSignore
In the early 1900's, local and federal law enforcement agencies began to employ severe and brutal interrogation tactics that were physically and psychologically coercive in order to obtain confessions from their arrestees. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
 And to commemorate his time as a book reviewer at the Washington Post and his retirement, Jonathan Yardley's favorite books can be found here.Tocqueville’s Nightmare: The Administrative State Emerges in America, 1900-1940 (Oxford University Press) by our very own Dan Ernst is reviewed over on the U.S. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 5:48 am by Betty Lupinacci
For example, during a 1900 hearing before a Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriation Committee, Librarian of Congress Herbert Putnam was requesting an automobile, but if that was not possible, a second horse would be required, “because the present one is not able to cover the distance he has to travel without breaking down. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 9:24 am
” Cawkell also suggested Canada’s harsh sentencing approach to heroin originally stems from discrimination against Chinese railway workers in the 1900s that included negative generalizations about their use of opium, Spies noted. [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 10:58 pm by Steve Baird
No, that context is likely too broad, given the rights SanPellegrino has acquired from its use of a red star logo in connection with “mineral and aerated waters and carbonated fruit drinks” since 1900 (or, perhaps 1961). [read post]
30 Nov 2014, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
This week there's quite a few new additions on H-Net including a review of Tamara Venit Shelton's A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900 (University of California Press). [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 5:35 pm
The disadvantage is that the charity will lose flexibility in using the funds in accordance with its needs, which may change over time.This point is illustrated by a Supreme Court of British Columbia decision, Re Mulgrave School Foundation, 2014 BCSC 1900.Bjorn and Rochelle Moller, and Donald Kirkwood and Penny Levitt gave substantial gifts to the Mulgave School Foundation. [read post]
28 Nov 2014, 3:32 pm by Schachtman
Peierls, “Wolfgang Ernst Pauli, 1900-1958,” 5 Biographical Memoirs Fellows Royal Soc’y 175, 186 (1960). [read post]
28 Nov 2014, 12:22 pm by Ralph D. Clifford
I found numerous travel books published during the early to mid-1900s with a Jewish audience in mind. [read post]
22 Nov 2014, 1:14 pm by David Friedman
From 1900 to 1905, real GDP per capita increased by about ten percent. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 8:59 pm by JD Hull
--Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) Chekhov with Maxim Gorky in Yalta, probably 1900 [read post]