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DECEMBER 5, 2021

India news organizations Thursday protested restrictions on entry and access to the Parliament building in New Delhi which they claim has obstructed news reporting of the legislature’s proceedings and stifled freedom of the press. The protest was announced by five news organizations, including the Press Club of India and Editors Guild of India, on behalf of journalists, editors, press correspondents and photojournalists covering the upcoming Indian Parliament’s winter session.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

“ Dobbs and the Fate of the Conservative Legal Movement: The Supreme Court’s ruling in the abortion case, expected next June, will be a defining moment in the Right’s battle for the Constitution.” Law professor J. Joel Alicea has this essay online at City Journal.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Thousands have blocked roads across Serbia to protest against two newly enacted laws that environmentalists argue will let foreign companies exploit local resources. The Serbian government has offered mineral resource projects to several companies including the China-based Sijin and UK-based Rio Tinto , which environmentalists are concerned will pollute land and water in the country.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

“The Cell Phone Donut Hole in the Tracking Device Statute”: Retired U.S. Magistrate Judge Steven Wm. Smith (S.D. Tex.) has this article in the Federal Courts Law Review.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Reliable sources in Afghanistan told JURIST Sunday that the Taliban Ministry of Justice has summoned the lawyers who organized a press conference earlier in the day to protest the recent Taliban takeover of the Afghanistan Independent Bar Association (AIBA) and the removal of lawyer licensing authority from the AIBA to the Ministry of Justice. The press conference, orchestrated by a group of young Afghan lawyers comprising both women and men, had been planned for 10 AM AFT but was called off at

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Patently O

DECEMBER 5, 2021

You should be able to easily answer these questions: . Prof. Crunch stays fit with his rebounder (a mini-trampoline). These already exist, but Crunch has designed a new model that includes a handle (for stability) and also a touchscreen control that can be used to stream audio/video instructions. (These are shown in the figure below). He plans to sell a higher end model that includes displaying the bouncing-tempo on the screen and also energy-exerted (using movement-sensors in the rubber-bands

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

“The Ghosts of Mississippi”: Columnist Charles M. Blow has this essay online at The New York Times.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

An ever-growing increase in cross border transactions has given rise to a growing number of international disputes. A country's ease of doing business index factors in the mode and manner of outcome of disputes.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

“Both sides planning for new state-by-state abortion fight”: Ashraf Khalil of The Associated Press has this report.

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iHire

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Thank you notes sound old school, but are they? iHire Career Advisor, Lori Cole, clarifies how to follow up with a potential employer after an interview.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

by Poomintr Sooksripaisarnkit. On 25th November 2021, the English Law Commission published its Advice to Government on smart legal contracts. While the English Law Commission is anticipating launching in mid-2022 a project to review conflict of law rules to emerging technology, in Chapter 7 of this Advice, it discusses issues relevant to the jurisdiction of English courts concerning smart legal contracts.

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iHire

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Human resources requires a lot of time and energy, something many small business owners don’t possess. Could your business benefit from outsourcing HR?

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

For a few years now, it has been compulsory to consider Mediation as a dispute resolution mechanism, even in litigation. If parties refuse without basis, there could be severe consequences.

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iHire

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Not sure how to write a job posting that attracts today’s talent? Consider this candidate-friendly approach to crafting an enticing job ad.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Recent legal and regulatory developments, including the release of ASIC and APRA's Corporate Plans for 2021-25, ASIC's review of greenwashing practices, new money laundering/terrorism.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Government charges cybercriminals in scheme to distribute malware.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Several announcements have been made in relation to New Zealand's current border setting and immigration policy.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

Recent Headlines in the IP World: Blake Brittain: Apple, Google, Others Lose Court Challenge to Patent Review Policy (Source: Reuters). Laura Osman: Bolivia Calls on Canada to Waive Patent and Export COVID-19 Vaccines (Source: CTV News). Blake Brittain: R.J. Reynolds Settles E-Cigarette Patent Dispute Shortly Before Trial (Source: Reuters). Maria Cheng: Pfizer to Allow Other Companies to Make Its COVID-19 Pill (Source: Global News).

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) maintains an occupational safety and health plan that is approved and monitored by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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LegalReader

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The government charges individuals involved in fraudulently billing for unneeded health care products and services.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

The application of zero tolerance policies has become something that employers, particularly in work environments that require the utmost safety compliance, use to ensure that safety standards are adhered to.

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DECEMBER 5, 2021

There is a new free speech case filed against a university this month. A former Illinois State University (ISU) assistant football coach, Kurt Beathard, has sued IS head coach and the school’s former athletic director. Both are being sued in their official capacities for Beathard’s termination after he removed a Black Lives Matter poster from his door and replaced it with poster that read, “All Lives Matter to Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” The case raises significant

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Bu çalışmamızda, isteğe bağlı sigortalılıkta dikkat edilmesi gereken yönler ve şartlar anlatılacaktır.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 5, 2021

A group of 86 human rights organizations and independent experts Friday urged the European Union to impose “targeted sanctions” against the NSO Group, an Israeli company producing the Pegasus surveillance software linked with human rights abuses. The signatories cited investigations by the Front Line Defenders , Forbidden Stories and Citizen Lab that exposed how governments across the world were using Pegasus to infiltrate and snoop on journalists, activists, and opposition members.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Sometimes, attorneys do work that can be accomplished effectively and efficiently by paralegals.

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