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Monday, September 30, 2024

Enríquez disputes impact of marijuana offenses on federal sentencing since legalization in Missouri

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The extraordinary scientist-lawyer Paul Enríquez argued an intriguing problem on the effect of legalization on federal sentencing in the Eig...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Remembering peaceful times in Tyre

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I'm saddened by the expansion of the war in the Middle East into Lebanon upon yesterday's attacks by Israel on Hezbollah. To be clea...
Monday, September 23, 2024

IP, business stories of Tupperware bankruptcy minimize female marketing pioneer, dangers of plastics

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Brownie Wise on Business Week in 1954 via America Comes Alive ; © fair use The Tupperware bankruptcy has been much in the news , though the ...
Friday, September 20, 2024

Possibility that 'Titan' victims died instantly works curious disadvantage in tort claims over disaster

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Still image of Titan wreckage from USCG video (below). Hearings over the Titan submersible disaster point to the problem of compensation fo...
Thursday, September 19, 2024

Spoliation risk shows ill wisdom of state awarding contract to defendant in lawsuit over same project

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The eastbound span of the Washington Bridge remains functional. Jef Nickerson via Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0 The state of Rhode Island has found i...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Remembering Professor Frances S. Fendler

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Congregation B'nai Israel Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 At Congregation B'nai Israel in Little Rock, Arkan...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Pentagon still stands, healed of 9-11 wounds

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Leaving Reagan National Airport (DCA) yesterday, clear skies afforded a view of the Pentagon, which a comment on NPR this evening reminded m...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

To contradict consistent record of impotence, DOT opens needed inquiry into airline miles programs

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Washington, D.C.— The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) last week opened an investigation of airline frequent-flier programs, and it'...
Thursday, September 5, 2024

In 'Baywatch' case, court ponders discovery rule for models' tort claims over ads posted on Facebook

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Models suing an adult entertainment club occasioned the high court of Massachusetts to ponder the problem of social media and the statute of...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Contemporary sculpturist comments on Ukraine war

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Lakenen considers the war in Ukraine in this 2022 sculpture. A couple of weeks ago, I visited artist Tom Lakenen's Lakenenland , a sculp...