pat ranald – the conversation

“The Australian High Court tobacco plain packaging decision and Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS),” paper presented at the Stakeholders Forum, Fourteenth round of Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, September 9, 2012, Leesburg, Virginia, USA. . ..

farsnews

Transitional Military Council and the civilian leaders also agreed to launch a transparent and independent investigation into the violence that began on June 3 when scores of pro-democracy demonstrators were killed in brutal military crackdown on protest camp in the capital, Khartoum.. ..

moral hazard and sea level rise

By shifting tectonic plates and shrinking aquifers is aggravating flooding in, You do not have to believe in catastrophic global warming to acknowledge that sea levels are creeping steadily worldwide or that subsidence caused Virginia's Tidewater.. ..

west virginia state board of education v. barnette

Board of Education moved to dismiss the complaint setting forth these facts and alleging that the law and regulations are unconstitutional denial of freedom, and of freedom of speech, and are invalid under the 'due process and protection clauses of Fourteenth Amendment to Federal Constitution. ..

overdoses

The clarification came after Virginia US Sens. Tim Kaine (D) and Mark Warner (D), acting on the request of harm reduction activist Deirdre Goldsmith, whose daughter died of heat stroke after taking MDMA, asked the DOJ to clarify. . . . . . . . ..

Most controversial news of the day, as detected by AI.