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Legal Theory Blog: Zietlow on Democratic Constitutionalism & the Affordable Care Act
lsolum.typepad.com | Feb 10, 2012
Rebecca E. Zietlow (University of Toledo College of Law) has posted Democratic Constitutionalism and the Affordable Care Act (Ohio State Law Journal, Vol. 72, No. 4, p. 1, 2011) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This paper argues that the...

PrawfsBlawg: Should Justice Ginsburg Have Said Anything Different?
prawfsblawg.blogs.com | Feb 9, 2012
Good morning. Yesterday, at the VC, Eugene Volokh had a nice post summarizing and linking to the interview Justice Ginsburg gave to Egyptian television, from which the most pseudo-controversial excerpt has been her suggestion that in looking to draft a new constitution, the Egyptians ought to look

JURIST - Paper Chase: Uganda reintroduces legislation criminalizing homosexuality
jurist.org | Feb 8, 2012
JURIST - Paper Chase: Uganda reintroduces legislation criminalizing homosexuality

CBS News Video of Odometer Fraud (CL&P Blog)
pubcit.typepad.com | Feb 7, 2012
Odometer fraud violates the Federal Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act, 49 U.S.C. § 32701 et seq., and gives rise to liability under the common law fraud tort and state UDAP statutes--but that doesn't mean it doesn't happen, as...

Rule of Law: Can an Executor Use Estate Funds to Defend a Wills Variation Act Claim if the Will
rulelaw.blogspot.com | Feb 7, 2012
As I have < a href="http://rulelaw.blogspot.com/2006/06/executors-duty-in-wills-variation-act.html" > written before < /a > , when a child or spouse applies to vary a will under the < em > Wills Variation Act < /em > in British Columbia, an executor must remain neutral. A < em > Wills Variation Act

Blog | John Boehner - 8th District of Ohio
boehner.house.gov | Feb 6, 2012
Gas prices are heading back up to $4 or more per gallon, with “huge price increases” expected in some areas, according to a new USA Today report.

Environmental Law in Washington State: Ninth Circuit Issues Amended Opinion Concerning PAC Money in
hirschlaw.blogspot.com | Feb 5, 2012
On January 31, 2011, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision and an < a href="http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2012/01/31/10-35832.pdf" > amended opinion < /a > on Washington's election laws as they pertain to financial contributions PACS for or against ballot

Rubin on Tax: PURCHASE PRICE ALLOCATIONS ARE BINDING ON THE BUYER
rubinontax.blogspot.com | Feb 1, 2012
An easy way to keep current on federal and Florida tax, estate planning, probate and general business law

Due Process: Georgetown Law Library Blog: First 2012 issue of Georgetown Business, Economics &
www.ll.georgetown.edu | Jan 30, 2012
A blog about legal research and tools available from the Georgetown Law Library, with content edited by Georgetown Law librarians.: First 2012 issue of Georgetown Business, Economics & Regulatory Law SSRN Series now available

Out of the Jungle: Librarians Oppose Research Works Act HR3699
outofthejungle.blogspot.com | Jan 26, 2012
Out of the Jungle Thoughts on the present and future of legal information, legal research, and legal education. Thursday, January 26, 2012 Librarians Oppose Research Works Act HR3699 A coalition of 10 library groups joined in a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, which