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3 Sep 2020, 8:17 am
Between the late 1800s and 1900s, asbestos mining was rampant and millions of tons of asbestos were mined in the U.S. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 5:30 am by Bailey DeSimone
The third minimum wage law was enacted in South Australia on December 5, 1900, and the fourth was enacted in New South Wales, Australia on December 10, 1901. [read post]
29 Aug 2020, 9:16 am by Eric Goldman
For example, themes of spaceships and space exploration have been commonplace in the science fiction genre since at least the early 1900s…alien encounters are also a generic theme that routinely appears throughout the science fiction genre…copyright also does not protect generic themes and storylines involving aliens or advanced technology. [read post]
26 Aug 2020, 8:44 pm by ernst
Two different learned societies awarded her their graduate paper prizes: the ASLH, for “The Borrower’s Tale: A History of Poor Debtors in Lochner Era New York City” (subsequently published in the Law and History Review) and the Business History Conference, for “The ‘Very Fibre of Personal Finance’: Changing Beliefs about the Regulation and the Small Sum Lending Industry in New York, 1900-1940. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 6:08 am by Texas Legal News
Reports provided by authorities show that a male motorcyclist was traveling through an intersection near the 1900 block of Woodworth Boulevard, just before 4 p.m., when his vehicle was struck by an oncoming car. [read post]
20 Aug 2020, 3:05 pm by Eugene Volokh
" He wrote: "Our Jewish community is tremendously diverse … but many of us have white Jewish grandparents who arrived in the United States in the early 1900s with very little…. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 5:40 am
In the early 1900s, many large cities were suffering from the side-effects of rapid industrialization: they were polluted, full of high-density housing with bad sanitation. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
She spoke at the 1893 World’s Congress of Representative Women in Chicago, and delivered a paper at the first Pan-African Conference in London, England, in 1900. [read post]
8 Aug 2020, 4:23 am by Schachtman
Beshada’s refusal to consider the industrial context of asbestos claims, with the usual involvement of sophisticated employers charged with providing a complex safety program for its workers, became the judicial norm in many decisions in state and federal courts. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 11:37 pm
Tetrachloroethylene (also referred to as perchloroethylene) is one of the most important chlorinated solvents worldwide and has been produced commercially since the early 1900s. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 11:37 pm
Tetrachloroethylene (also referred to as perchloroethylene) is one of the most important chlorinated solvents worldwide and has been produced commercially since the early 1900s. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 4:39 am
In the early 1900s, during a tuberculosis outbreak in Rhode Island, kids attended a school with the windows always open, even in the winter. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 9:21 am by Christine Corcos
The late Herma Hill Kay was the preeminent cataloguer of the pioneer women law professors of the modern era, that is, those who taught after the advent of formalized quality recognition of law schools, either through membership in the Association of American Law Schools (which began in 1900) or through American Bar Association accreditation (which began in 1923). [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 9:21 am
The late Herma Hill Kay was the preeminent cataloguer of the pioneer women law professors of the modern era, that is, those who taught after the advent of formalized quality recognition of law schools, either through membership in the Association of American Law Schools (which began in 1900) or through American Bar Association accreditation (which began in 1923). [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 5:20 am by Simon Lester
In the early 1900's, most Americans saw China either through the eyes of traders seeking new markets, or missionaries seeking new converts. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 7:35 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Notwithstanding bedrock Supreme Court precedent from the first half of the 1900s recognizing the supremacy of Indian treaties, tribal members exercising the rights those treaties guaranteed were under attack in the Pacific Northwest and the Great Lakes, with armies of state wildlife rangers and law enforcement arresting tribal members for not following state laws and regulations. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 11:26 am by ernst
-Mexico Borderlands, 1900-1970”The small grants award committee consisted of Chair Rebecca J. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 7:00 am by Unknown
First, the construction of major oil refineries in Curaçao and Aruba to process Venezuelan crude oil in the early 1900s gave the islands a small but significant population of professionals that included accountants, lawyers, and civil law notaries. [read post]