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Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...assive failure. According to the Reuters story, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil lawsuit against Mozilo yesterday. The lawsuit claims that Mozilo made more than $139 million i...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... Farmers, consumers and civil society organizations in Australia, Canada and the U.S. released a joint statement confirming their collective commitment to stop commercialization of genetically eng...
History-laden, Picturesque Savannah
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 24, 2009
...y at Savannah, Georgia. The first colonial and state capital of Georgia, Savannah was spared in the Civil War, meaning nearly every city street is spotted with centuries-old, perfectly preserved artif...
3 Strikes is in for France
in Digital Music - The Future, on May 14, 2009
...f legislation that brings copyright infringement to the foreground of governmental law, rather than civil law. If you are caught aquiring copyrighted material 3 times, you will be "banned" f...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...ng the lead up to the Depression, for instance, prohibition led to a growing disrespect for law and civil society. The 1991 recession was preceded by the savings and loan (S&L) crisis, the 2001 re...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...of power. Its executives truly believe that they control the levers that make the world go round. A civil servant from Washington invited into their conference rooms, even if just for a meeting, could...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
...ompanies for looking for staff with good discretion and judgment.
Levinson uses phrases like "civil liberties" and "legislating people's behavior" and "right to privacy&q...
Downturn hits democracy
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...e are problems in the developed world too where there has been less participation and more curbs on civil liberties. It says the push for democracy might have lost its momentum thanks to an unpopular ...
Reshaping governance: interview with Lord Michael Hastings
in Sox First, on January 9, 2009
...or future. They come in as representatives of of the public interest. What I mean by that is not as civil servants or government ministers to sit on business boards. What I mean by that is having appr...
Wicked Winter Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 31, 2008
...ouver Island recently.
The chickens have come home to roost.
To wit:
VANCOUVER ISLAND DECLARES CIVIL EMERGENCY
For all you non-Islanders, we have had 70cm of snow in the past week. The
snow is...
Niall Ferguson: The Ascent of Money
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
...big a role as Wellington in defeating Napoleon at Waterloo; one reason why the Confederacy lost the Civil War was the worthlessness of its bond market, and a convicted Scottish murderer, gambler and f...
The Lori Drew Case and the Future of Anonymity on the Web
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 18, 2008
Steven Hodson at The Inquisitr published an interesting piece yesterday on the Lori Drew case and the legal implications it may eventually have for anonymity on the web.
Lori Drew's trial began today.
Hodson (along with Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins over at Mashable) wants you to thin...
One Version of How the Meltdown Happened
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 20, 2008
... seems very glaring to have this be how he leads into it:
Start around 1995. Groups involved with civil rights issues and activities for poor people began to complain that poor people and especially ...
Student Voting Rights: YES, You CAN Vote in Your College Neighborhood..
in The Universities Weblog, on September 29, 2008
Since the start of primary season, the amount of mis information available about the voting rights of college students has increased exponentially. Last week the Chronicle of Higher Ed carried a news blog about the continuing controversy in swing states like Colorado - where a Republican co...
Pirate sentanced to 3 years probation
in P2P File Sharing, on September 5, 2008
... are wasting time and money going after people who are not in it for the profit? Surely that is a civil matter?...
Upper Canada Village: Experience Life in the 1860s
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 23, 2008
...in Canada.
If you think about it, the 1860s housed some really milestone events, from the American Civil War and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. In 1869 Canada officially acquired the Hudson Bay te...
The National Civil War Museum
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 2, 2008
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The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg, PA is the largest Civil War museum in the country uniquely portraying both Northern and Southern perspectives on the greatest conflict in American hi...
UBS in the gun
in Sox First, on July 28, 2008
...orts that New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Thursday has brought a multi-billion dollar civil lawsuit against the bank for misleading investors by getting them to buy junk of auction-rate ...
Do I Really Need Car Insurance in Mexico?
in Latina Viva, on June 27, 2008
...exico. Bad plan.
What do I need?
The minimum required insurance coverage to drive in Mexico is civil liability insurance. You need it to cover you in case you cause injury or damage.
And no, you...
Vista to sink or swim?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2008
...tacular will happen in any regard. XP will not be resurrected, no guerrilla campaign or mass civil disobedience will cause it to continue to circulate from pirated copies, Vista will be the cho...
Verizon Faces Governmental Intervention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2008
...nt approval of its $2.67 billion purchase of Rural Cellular Corp.
The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to actually block the proposed tra...
Behold: The Kingdom of Breckenridge
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 8, 2008
...d he won, America might have been a very different country. Here's why:
At the outbreak of the Civil War, John Cabell Breckinridge received a commission as Confederate Brigadier General. At the t...
Ex-OiNK users arrested
in P2P File Sharing, on June 6, 2008
... as they sift through them. It's sad that the police are spending their time doing a supposedly civil problem when they could be out catching criminals....
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Does Legal Process Outsourcing Waive a Client's Fourth Amendment Rights?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 1, 2008
...g and the patriot act , and whether these capabilities can lead to the potential discovery of civil or criminal malfeasance.
For more on this story, link here ...
For U.S. Memorial Day (May 26, 2008)
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 22, 2008
... service to their country.
It began first to honor Union soldiers who died during the american civil war . After World War I, it was expanded to include those who died in any war or military a...
艾米-怀恩豪斯老公坐牢偷腥
in YuleGuan, on May 15, 2008
...inehouse)因吸毒被捕，本月第二度进警局。她老公布莱克(Blake Fielder-Civil)因行贿、伪证定罪服刑中，她背着老公与22岁助理搞外遇，布莱克也不遑多让，坐牢也能钓金发妞偷腥，还打算大敲艾美300万英镑(约1.8亿元台币)，然后与情妇双宿双飞。...
Ed Levin Jewelry Designer
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 9, 2008
...on of ideas, the senses, and challenging the status quo. He actively supported peace, human rights, civil liberties, and environmental protection.
Levin said, "The diversity and richness of the...
Digital TV Transition Will Affect Western and Midwest Hardest
in The Digital TV Weblog, on April 1, 2008
...ennas to get their broadcast programs. According to a recent study by The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and Consumers Union, reported by the Hollywood Reporter , this same demographic is most...
Business Disputes and Wasted Resources
in Bizinformer, on March 7, 2008
...ynchon responded to the article in her blog and pointed out:
"Ask any party who has lost a civil or criminal suit whether he or she received "justice" and I'll wager that 9 time...
SEC litigation and share price
in Sox First, on February 26, 2008
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The enforcement division of the Securities and Exchange Commission brings between 400 and 500 civil enforcement actions every year for violations that include insider trading, manipulating market p...
Chef Lives in London Airport for Three Years
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 25, 2008
... the 41-year-old ate, showered and slept at the airport despite dozens of run-ins with police and a civil order banning him from the facility.
The paper says Delaney is due to be sentenced next month...
Aviation News Update: Delta & Exit Seats
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 13, 2008
... flight delays and cancellations. About half of flights at Orly airport were canceled, France's civil aviation authority said, adding that only domestic flights were called off entirely. interna...
Charges Brought in Toxic Pet Food Case
in China Venture News, on February 10, 2008
The BBC and other news sources are reporting that two Chinese firms and an American Company have been indicted in the US for "their alleged role in a tainted pet food scandal."
We reported back in May of last year on toxins in pet food and other substances imported from China. ...
Wesley Snipes: a little guilty of tax dodging
in Sox First, on February 3, 2008
...hether it was worth the time, cost and effort and whether it would have been better to proceed with civil penalties. Nevertheless, it's not exactly a great result for the Internal Revenue Service...
Victory for EU privacy
in P2P File Sharing, on January 30, 2008
...d once and for all that ISPs are not required to give up details of their subscribers in cases of a civil nature. This covers all cases where organizations request the details of suspected illegal fil...
Gizmodo回应CES封杀事件 呼吁媒体宽容
in 全新志 Tracing Gadget, on January 15, 2008
Gizmodo 1月15日刊登了编辑负责人布莱恩·拉姆(Brian Lam)的文章，该文章对日前CES大展上发生的 Gizmodo博客恶作剧事件 进行了评论，认为媒体不应对恶作剧事件反应过度，而应以宽容的态度对待此事。 via
以下为布莱恩·拉姆的评论 ：
Gizmodo的一位博客作者因为用遥控器关闭了多个展台正在使用的平板电视。而被CES大展永久禁入。但当我看到一些兄弟媒体对这个恶作剧大加伐鞑时，我为他们感到悲哀：新闻媒体什么时候成了企业的保护伞？这个行业什么时候变得这么严肃了？
消费电子技术新闻报道是个水很深的行业。那些严格报道商业消费电子的媒体完全信赖于少数几家大公...
Sherpas Remember Hillary
in The Outdoor Weblog, on January 14, 2008
...epal and a worldwide hero," Prithvi Subba Gurung, Nepal's Minister of Tourism, Culture and Civil Aviation told AFP.
"He was an undeclared ambassador for Nepal. When Nepal was going thro...
The Writing On The wall
in Sox First, on January 7, 2008
Just finished reading Will Hutton's powerful book The Writing On The Wall which argues that China's extraordinary growth is more the result of good fortune than good management. Hutton argues that China is riddled by corruption. More importantly, it lacks the basic freedoms and institut...
Lindsay Lohan Answering For Her Driving Miscues
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 11, 2007
Source:www.i.realone.com
Lindsay Lohan's driving problems continue to haunt her and as a result of her October 2005 mishap she may soon be making a movie of a very different type than usual.
It's deposition time for Lindsay Lohan and the opposition's lawyer wants it videotaped.
M...
WV Settles Lawsuit on Deferring Promise Scholarships
in The Universities Weblog, on December 9, 2007
...o the West Virginia Promise Scholarship Program, this case could have national impact. The American Civil Liberties Union worked with Haws on the case, according to Financial Aid News .
When Haws tr...
US to toughen up on pirate punishment?
in P2P File Sharing, on December 6, 2007
...sn't matter if you are guilty or not, by the looks of this sentance "The process is called civil asset forfeiture, and typically the owner does not need to be found guilty of a crime for his ...
Gestation pour autrui, n'allons pas trop vite...
in Les Boutchous, on November 30, 2007
...sant d'annuler la retranscription d'un acte d'état civil établi selon les formes usitées dans le pays de naissance, la Cour d'Appel de Paris ne s'est donc en rien prononcée sur la ...
Novel Biomimetic Membranes Containing Aquaporin Z
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2007
...ugh, so it's both fast and selective," said membrane specialist Mark Clark, a professor of civil and environmental engineering and one of the paper's co-authors.
"By varying the amo...
Enron, stakeholders and the consequences for corporate governance
in Sox First, on November 27, 2007
... has enormous implications. If jurors focus on stakeholders like employees, it might play a role in civil fiduciary duty suits even when the only factual questions concern duties owed to shareholders....
How to Avoid Giving to Thin Air
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 20, 2007
There are many ways for a charity to mis-use your money, but don't let that deter you from giving. Much like everything else in life, being well-informed is essential to ensuring your next step isn't into a deep, water filled, pot hole.
Of course, you don't have to give just money ei...
Engage in Online "Civil Discourse"
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 18, 2007
Helium lets you write articles and lets others post comments to your articles. By doing this you get to hear what others think of your opinion and your writing. Write about something controversial and watch the comments come in.
If you're a non-profit organization, you can use this service...
Recours à une mère porteuse : un premier pas pour les parents ?
in Les Boutchous, on November 9, 2007
...imulation ayant entraîné une atteinte à l'état civil de l'enfant». Pendant toutes ces années, le couple a livré plusieurs batailles juridiques. A moins d'un pourvoi en Cassation, la guerre...
Engine Falls off Plane During Takeoff
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 7, 2007
...p surrounded by fire engines, the pilot walked into the cabin, and all the passengers cheered.
The Civil Aviation Authority's executive manager for air safety investigations, Gilbert Thwala, said...
Corporations and human rights liabilities - four steps to protect from the courts
in Sox First, on October 30, 2007
...uding a provision declaring the company's expectation that the third party will adhere to local civil and criminal codes. 3. Carefully monitor relationships with Government agencies. 4. Keep a...
Sponsored Post: Does she want a diamond?
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 29, 2007
... this Christmas should think twice before purchasing. Conflict diamonds have been helping fund civil wars in Africa for years, ending the lives of millions in the process.
Stopblooddiamonds.org ...
Travel Books to Help Inspire World Travel
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 21, 2007
...000 Ultimate Travel Experiences," from "haggling in the souks" of Morocco to tracing civil rights history in Montgomery, Ala., to trekking to the source of the Ganges in India. ...
ATV Safety Training Makes a Difference in Minnesota
in Under My Helmet, on October 20, 2007
...ATV Club was recently attacked by an article likening it's members to thugs. The reply was very civil...
We want to assure Mr. Haluska that the Cook County ATV Club has never, in any way, encour...
UK Regulator Ofcom Okays Mobile Phones In Flight
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 19, 2007
... proposed services would have to satisfy both EASA (the European Aviation Safety Agency) and CAA ( civil aviation authority ) requirements before they could be introduced," she writes. "...
Using Lignin to Stabilize Soil and Build Better Roads
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 17, 2007
...d costs can be high and current practices only work with certain soil types and site conditions. So civil engineers are always looking for better, cheaper and more efficient ways to get the job done.
...
Beirut Plugs In
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 15, 2007
...violence rather than its history as the most important city in the Middle East. Prior to the bloody civil war (which broke out in 1975), Beirut was known as the intellectual and cultural capital of th...
FixWinReg Settles Washington Spyware Charges
in I got Spam?!, on October 14, 2007
...ing them. They were also accused of bundling in spyware programs that hijacked the users browser.
Civil charges are still pending against Secure Links Networks LLC and CEO Manuel Corona, Jr., of B...
Search for Steve Fossett Suspended. Again.
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 3, 2007
...We've exhausted all our leads at this time," Amy Courter, acting national commander of the Civil Air Patrol, said in a phone interview. "We didn't find anything. We don't have an...
Ground Search Begins for Fossett
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 30, 2007
...nday's effort consisted of about 35 searchers on foot, horseback and ATVs, joined by two Nevada Civil Air Patrol planes, Derks said.
A 10 1/2-hour search on Saturday by 50 people on the ground an...
Search For Steve Fossett Continues on the Ground
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 30, 2007
...unday after a new analysis of radar data provided fresh optimism.
The formal aerial search by the Civil Air Patrol and the Nevada National Guard had ended Sept. 19 after more than two weeks of scour...
Weird Weddings
in White Lace Wedding, on September 29, 2007
...onships and normally I would think this was kind of cute, except for this:
"They married in a civil service after several years of engagement. Volpes (the bride) is Waveqche's (the groom) mo...
Free Speech on Campus? CSU Paper Prints the "F" Word
in The Universities Weblog, on September 29, 2007
...0,000 in revenue as a result of the incident, according to a blog called the Fire that focuses on civil rights in higher education. We'll see, I guess, since hearings on the matter are underway....
The University Podium: Obama Speaks at Howard
in The Universities Weblog, on September 29, 2007
...and of "inequalities" in the American justice system.
Obama compared the leaders of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950's and 60's to Moses, leading captives out of bondage. He p...
Give chopper exhibit a whirl
in Digital Shot, on September 25, 2007
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As Mathew Brady illustrated during The Civil War, photographs are a powerful way to capture history. That's true not only for the history of conflicts, but the history of achievement, too...
French Immigration Proposal Criticized by Leading Newspaper
in Global Mobility Report, on September 21, 2007
...be debated in the French Senate next month. The Le Monde editorial cites Article 16 of France's civil code as prohibiting genetic testing for anything other than scientific or medical purpo...
Motocross Track to Stay Open "Until Supreme Courts Says 'Go to Jail'"
in Under My Helmet, on September 21, 2007
...ack to try to eliminate some of the noise.
Sounds like he's doing a good job of trying to be a civil neighbor without folding. Lets hope he's able to keep up the good fight by keeping the tra...
Racially Motivated Brutal Attack - This Is a Serious Issue
in Latina Viva, on September 13, 2007
... of up to 35 years, while a hate crime charge carries a penalty of 10 years. Even so, "federal civil rights violations remain an option", U.S. Attorney Charles T. Miller said.
I don't u...
Experts Say Steve Fossett Likely Dead
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 12, 2007
...orps survival instructor, told the Associated Press.
On a typical day this week, according to the Civil Air Patrol, there were 21 aircraft out searching from patrol wings in Nevada, California, Utah...
Steve Fossett Likely Dead
in The Outdoor Weblog, on September 12, 2007
...quot;It's frustrating, but not tiring," said George Mixon, a crew member with the Colorado Civil Air Patrol who has been part of the search since Sunday.
Survival experts say a trained out...
Still No Sign or Word from Fossett
in The Aviation Weblog, on September 10, 2007
...e miles.
It's like "looking for a very small needle in a very large haystack," said Civil Air Patrol Maj. Cynthia Ryan. "We are just scratching the surface."
About two doze...
Salvador - Kampf um die Freiheit
in Kinoplausch, on September 10, 2007
...gen das Franco-Regime, Banküberfälle, Schießereien mit der Guardia Civil, Liebe und Flucht, Festnahme, schließlich seinen langen Kampf gegen die Hinrichtung. Daniel Brühl ("Die fetten Jahre sind ...
