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05
Jul
2009
Martial law in the food safety bill! Ahhh!  

4 hours ago by Justin McLachlan

No, actually, there isn't. I've seen a lot of blog posts this weekend over a new food safety bill in the House, because it contains a provision that gives the Agriculture Secretary power to quarantine "geographic locations" to prevent the spread of food he or she feels is killing people or animals o ...

Justin McLachlan - justinmclachlan.com · Rank: 25,624 · 42 references

Is The War On Drugs Good For Dealers?  

7 hours ago by Dave

It seems that a hardline, tough no tolerance policing of drugs could in fact benefit the people who the policies are set up to take down. According to recent research, the harder the drug policy, the more the dealers thrive in loyal markets where the purity of their drugs has to be improved to retai ...

Cynical Dragon - cynicaldragon.com · Rank: 165,503 · 12 references

Prelude to the Science of Embalming  

9 hours ago by Jana Adams

Cavity treatment has been considered the simplest form of embalming but, in my opinion, it should be considered a method of basic preservation. The value of cavity treatment is the most controversial process in the treatment of a dead body. Some practitioners believe that it is not necessary in the ...

Cremation Options - cremationoptions.com/blog · 3 references

How Do The Marijuana Laws Compare Between Oregon And Washington State? Which ...  

14 hours ago by MMJSpots

I am wondering about the marijuana laws for Oregon and Washington. I have heard a lot about Oregon being very tolerant of marijuana, and having their medical card program. I don’t know much about Washington State’s laws, and would like to know how it compares with Oregon. And of course if you want t ...

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Non-local pigeons banned from movies?  

17 hours ago by Marc Abrahams

A proposed new law restricts the appearance, in films, of non-local pigeons. Here is the complete text of the bill: HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2203 FILED ON: 1/12/2009 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 816 AN ACT RELATIVE TO PIGEONS IN MOTION PICTURES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representat ...

Improbable Research - improbable.com · Rank: 2,525 · 1019 references

Quick teach them Empathy  

20 hours ago by Particleion

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Say Them with me the three laws of robotics 1)A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2)A robot must obey any orders given to it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3) A robot must protect its own existe ...

TransAlchemy - transalchemy.com · Rank: 193,535 · 2 references

04
Jul
2009
Rule of Law, and Supremacy of the Law  

23 hours ago by Aristotle The Geek

Roscoe Pound, in the preface to his “An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law,” notes that this subject cannot be tackled with ease by either a philosopher or a jurist, and that one needs to have mastery over both philosophy as well as law. If a pure philosopher attempts the task, he would have to r ...

Aristotle The Geek - aristotlethegeek.wordpress.com · Rank: 29,938 · 21 references

A Swedish sexworker on the criminalization of clients  

1 day ago by swoplv

Watch Pye Jacobsson discuss the consequences of the Swedish Model. Posted in Activism, Conflation of trafficking and prostitution, Consenting Adults, Continental Europe, Discrimination and harrassment, Feminism, International, Labor, Laws, Legalize Decriminalize Prohibit, Legislation, Media, Sweden, ...

SWOP-LV NEWS - swoplv.wordpress.com · Rank: 118,354 · 13 references

California Investment Advisor FAQ  

1 day ago by vbala

California Based Hedge Fund Managers Receive Answers to Common Questions As I have discussed many times before, each state securities division has different rules and regulations. In addition, each state has different interpretations of those rules and regulations. This makes it difficult for hedge ...

Hedge Fund Law Blog - hedgefundlawblog.com · Rank: 116,884 · 20 references

A Remedy for Every Wrong? Why We Need a Consistent Privacy Act  

1 day ago by MacRonin

A Remedy for Every Wrong? Why We Need a Consistent Privacy Act: Via CDT - PolicyBeta. The Privacy Act of 1974—the law designed to protect your rights as the government collects, uses, and shares your data—fails to consistently protect of citizens’ privacy because circuit courts disagree on how to in ...

Privacy Digest - News that ... - privacydigest.com · Rank: 23,738 · 141 references

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