Entries from March 2007
Refutation of the Armenian resolution
by
Prof. Dr. KEMAL ÇİÇEK*
(Article 21) President Ronald Reagan in proclamation number 4838, dated April 22, 1981, stated in part “like the genocide of the Armenians before it, and the genocide of the Cambodians, which followed it — and like too many other persecutions of too many other people –the lessons of the Holocaust must never […]
Categories: News Articles
Federal law enforcement officials order Christian group to stop praying on sidewalk
Washington DC, Mar 30, 2007 / 09:35 am (CNA).- The Christian Defense Coalition is claiming that their First Amendment rights have been violated after their public celebration of the Stations of the Cross was brought to an end when they were ordered by federal officers to leave a public sidewalk in front of the Library […]
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San Francisco Law Would Target Plastic Newspaper Bags
By E&P Staff
Published: March 28, 2007 11:35 AM ET
CHICAGO San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors — which Tuesday passed a law requiring large supermarkets and drug stores to provide only biodegradable or recyclable plastic or paper bags — may add a ban on the kind of plastic bags newspapers use to keep home-delivered copies safe from […]
Categories: New Law
Town’s Immigration Law in Judge’s Hands
(03-24) 10:47 PDT Scranton, Pa. (AP) –
During a nine-day trial, a federal judge has learned a lot about Hazleton, a working-class former coal town that few outside Pennsylvania had heard of until the mayor declared war on illegal immigrants.
Mayor Lou Barletta and his administration told U.S. District Judge James Munley that illegal immigrants have ruined […]
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$12M Deal in Chicago Hiring Scandal
By NATHANIEL HERNANDEZ
The Associated Press
Thursday, March 22, 2007; 9:28 AM
CHICAGO — An attorney who has fought City Hall’s political patronage hiring for nearly 40 years says a $12 million settlement could finally drive a stake in “Chicago-style politics.”
“At some point, all things have to come an end,” the attorney, Michael Shakman, said after a judge […]
Categories: Chicago
Hydrocarbon Law for Dummies
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Saturday, 24 March 2007
by Anwaar Hussain
Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, who was in Japan last week for a four-day official visit, says U.S.-led coalition forces should be able to withdraw from his country in a year and half at the latest, a Japanese newspaper reported on Saturday.
No […]
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Law students set up think tank
Staff Report
LAHORE: A large number of law students from universities and colleges condemned the government on Friday at a press conference about the recent judicial crisis.
Besides announcing their full support to protesting lawyers, the students announced the formation of a student-run think-tank, Student Alliance for National Reconstruction (SANR).
The press conference was organised by University College […]
Categories: Uncategorized
Federal Judge Blocks Online Pornography Law
By IAN URBINA
Published: March 22, 2007
A federal judge in Philadelphia struck down a 1998 law today that made it a crime for Web sites to allow children to access material deemed “harmful.”
The ruling, which will likely be appealed to the Supreme Court, represents a second major setback in federal efforts to control Internet pornography, after […]
Categories: Internet Laws
United States: Electronic Marketing Law:
An Update On Telemarketing, Commercial Email, And Fax Advertising
21 March 2007
Article by Charles H. Kennedy
The law governing electronic communications with consumers is increasingly complex, volatile, and fraught with risk. In this bulletin, we highlight recent events affecting electronic marketing and offer a background article that explores the question: How did telemarketing law get to be […]
Categories: News Articles
Anti-gun article was poorly written
This letter is in regards to the article which appeared in the paper titled, “Law change will allow Ohio motorists to have hidden guns,” by John McCarthy.
First, I must say that article was without a doubt the worst written article I have ever read in any daily news journal.
Since when did a question and answer […]
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