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Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Salutes Antonio Cassese – Caymanmama.com

He was a great scholar of Public International Law who devoted much of his work to the revival of international criminal law in modern times. His contribution to this area is of great significance to the present conditions of Tamils … Continue reading

Harper declares ‘progress’ on human rights at Commonwealth summit – Calgary Herald

“For our purpose, the most important part of the Commonwealth is that we are building on a common heritage and trying to push globally an agenda of freedom, democracy, human rights and the rule of law. Harper noted that the … Continue reading

Beware of the Long Tail – Motley Fool

At the time of Lehman’s collapse, Stanley had been exploring the notion that extreme economic events, the bubbles and crashes of financial markets, might be described by a mathematical law — a tidy law, like acceleration due to gravity. And … Continue reading

Bar association to urge OK for outsiders to invest in U.S. law firms – Toledo Blade

The concept may not be that far-fetched. England began this month to allow groups other than lawyers to own and control law practices, and some of the country’s major retailers have begun offering legal services in their stores and online.

Senate proposal would waive environmental laws at border – Examiner

A bill sponsored by Ariz. Sen. John McCain passed through a Senate subcommittee this week, which would grant Customs and Border Patrol agents unfettered access to all federal lands within one hundred miles of the U.S. border with Mexico. Currently, … Continue reading

High school football betting rankles state athletic officials – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

The Nevada Gaming Commission allows single-game bets on pro and college sports but prohibits bets on high school games or noncollegiate athletic events. Even if laws permitted such betting, some people doubt that legal bookmakers, such as those in Las … Continue reading

PERSONNEL FILE FOR OCT. 30 – Biloxi Sun Herald

Lawyers from the Page, Mannino, Peresich & McDermott law firm have been named in The Best Lawyers In America 2012 edition. Ronald G. Peresich was recognized in Commercial Litigation. Stephen G. Peresich was named in the Insurance Law and Medical … Continue reading

Social media open new doors for litigation – Roanoke Times

Next to a shoe box stuffed with cash, Derrick Evans posed for the video camera while wearing a T-shirt that read: “Can’t sell dope forever.” The video first appeared on Evans’ MySpace page. It later appeared as evidence against him … Continue reading

Alabama law revives ’60s civil rights stigma – Winston-Salem Journal

The epicenter of the fight about the patchwork of immigration laws in the United States is not in Arizona, which shares a border with Mexico and became a common site for boycotts. Nor is it at any of the four … Continue reading

Law Ministry initiates move to induct Special Secretary – MSN India

New Delhi, Oct 30 (PTI) In view of its increased role in advising various arms of the government, the Law Ministry has initiated a move to induct a Special Secretary, with a high- level panel set to interview candidates for … Continue reading