JURIST

JANUARY 22, 2024

The truth is that Hungary PM Vikor Orbán vetoed a reform of the EU long-term budget that included a €50 billion aid to Ukraine last December and threatened to do so until the Hungarian share of the EU budget gets unfrozen. He will thus leave an empty seat that is feared that Hungary will temporarily fill in until the end of the term.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2021

Many insurance policies have added virus exclusions or waivers to their policies following the SARS outbreak in 2002. However, Caesars notes that such an exception is not present in their own policies, which provide that all risks are covered unless they are explicitly disclaimed.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 6, 2023

They described the strategy as “un-coordinated” and urged the government to rethink their plans into a longer-term, more organized approach. The report highlighted many issues with the strategy, noting its failure to create a long-term plan with clear goals. A number of recommendations were laid out by the WEC to improve the strategy.

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JURIST

JANUARY 28, 2023

A gazette notification issued Friday by the Sri Lankan President’s secretary announced that President Ranil Wickremesinghe has suspended parliament until February 8, when he is to announce new long-term policies to address various issues. One of these issues is the economic crisis and clear bankruptcy Sri Lanka faces.

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JURIST

JULY 6, 2023

A court in El Salvador sentenced former Salvadoran president Mauricio Funes, to a term of six years in prison Wednesday on charges of tax evasion. Funes is also alleged to have involvement with criminal syndicates within El Salvador, leading to his indictment and subsequent conviction with a prison term of 14 years.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Secretary-General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, reiterated on the eve of the beginning of the meeting of Foreign Ministers on Thursday that the alliance will consider increasing its long-term presence in the region.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Proponents of fracking cited the additional energy resources as a short-term price fix for consumers. They also emphasized long-term energy independence, particularly reduced reliance on Russia. Shale gas infrastructure can take years to develop, and meaningful impacts on short-term energy prices would be negligible.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Farmers across Europe have said they are suffering from rising costs, competition from cheap imports and the stringent requirements of the European Green Deal , a policy aiming at sustainable development. Started in France, the protests have pervaded Europe, hitting Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Poland and Romania.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Bachelet decided not to seek a second term after she served as the High Commissioner for Human Rights from 1 September, 2018, until 31 August, 2022. T ürk currently serves as the Under-Secretary-General for Policy in Guterres’ Executive Office.

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MAY 4, 2023

Efforts to incorporate climate risk through activities like scenario analysis and target-setting have tended to focus on long-term time horizons, focusing on emissions trajectories and climate impacts that resolve later in the century. They are not tied to any particular policies, even existing and predictable ones. For example, a 1.5

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JURIST

APRIL 27, 2022

The Supreme Court Monday rejected a request to temporarily block a new admissions policy at a Virginia high school. The new admission policy, as described by the school board, was created to increase socioeconomic diversity, however, the plaintiff argues that the new policy harms Asian students.

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JURIST

AUGUST 6, 2023

Refugees who are unable to find long-term housing will become homeless. The UK is also currently witnessing an acute shortage of housing, raised by LGA when the government made the announcement as a potential challenge to the change in policy. These figures varies geographically across the UK.

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MARCH 20, 2024

Following the Federal Trade Commission's recent guidance about the use of customer data to train artificial intelligence models, companies should carefully think through their terms of service and privacy policies and be cautious when changing them to permit new uses of previously collected data, says James Gatto at Sheppard Mullin.

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JURIST

JULY 25, 2023

Legacy admissions have received increasing scrutiny after the US Supreme Court ruled at the end of its term in June that affirmative action, or the use of race when considering college applicants, was unconstitutional. However, the bill never went to a vote.

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JURIST

MAY 17, 2023

The study is organized by the Texas Policy Evaluation Project (TxPEP) based at The University of Texas at Austin and Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) based at the University of California San Francisco. Some of the submissions detailed underlying medical conditions, fetal anomalies, and early miscarriage.

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MARCH 14, 2024

A Virginia federal judge has declined to toss a proposed class action against Apple Federal Credit Union that challenges the bank's alleged policy of assessing additional overdraft fees on already-authorized transactions, saying the credit union has violated its own contract terms and did not properly disclose the fees to customers.

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JURIST

APRIL 22, 2024

All proposals in both the referendum and popular consultation garnered at least 60 percent of voters in favor, except for the fixed-term employment proposal, which was defeated by a 65 percent margin. The vote also included a “popular consultation,” containing six nonbinding proposals.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2023

According to the terms of the settlement, GM will pay $365,000 in civil penalties. Additionally, GM will revise its employment policies to align with the expectations set by law and develop a plan to implement them across all personnel. Ultimately, the DOJ alleged that GM violated 8 U.S.C.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Denmark’s sixth impeachment trial in history began on Thursday over former minister Inger Stojeberg’s aggressive immigration policies. During Stojeberg’s term as Minister for Immigration, Integration and Housing from 2015 to 2019, she imposed more than 100 new amendments limiting the rights of immigrants and asylum seekers.

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Mondaq

APRIL 28, 2021

In Boodram v Peel Standard Condominium Corporation No. 84311, the Condominium Authority Tribunal (the "CAT") reviewed the Corporation's ability to make a determination as to whether someone is a visitor or resident.

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JANUARY 25, 2022

Bollinger , in which the court held that the use of a student’s race as one factor in admissions decisions did not violate the Equal Protection clause so long as the policy is narrowly tailored to the compelling interest of promoting diversity and race is part of a holistic evaluation.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 18, 2024

EDT, the court will issue opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. We will be answering your questions and live blogging the announcements starting at 9:45 a.m. The post The morning read for Monday, March 18 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The lawsuit also alleged that Meta went out of its way to hide studies and reports on the long and short-term consequences of extended social media usage on young users. This is not the first time Meta has been mired in controversy for its use of private user data and platform policy management and moderation.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This underscores the tension between farmers and the government regarding fair crop prices and agricultural policies. This march occurs against the backdrop of impending national elections in India, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to secure a third term.

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JURIST

MARCH 6, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Friday allowed e the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to implement a controversial policy to restore the northern spotted owl habitat by killing a limited number of barred owls from Oregon.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2021

The settlement comes after the DOJ launched an investigation into an OAC policy that prevented Colorado courts from offering language assistance to LEP individuals that would enable them to participate in their own court proceedings. The OAC hears claims related to workers’ compensation, civil rights, and education among others.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The online posts targeted Afghan women by employing sexualized terms and ethnic slurs as well as depicting Afghan women as promiscuous. The group said that social media platforms should revise their hate speech policies and dedicate resources to detecting hate speech in “minority languages and regional dialects.”

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JULY 17, 2022

Statutory probationary periods apply irrespective of any contractual terms, workplace policies or agreements.

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JULY 2, 2022

According to a statement from the region’s government: Despite the policy of openness and free expression of will pursued by the Republic of Uzbekistan, on July 1, 2022 in Nukus, a criminal group of persons organized illegal actions expressed in an attempt to seize the state administration bodies of the Republic of Karakalpakstan.

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JURIST

APRIL 9, 2024

Given the injunction, and in line with Roe , Arizona’s abortion policy evolved. Since then, reproductive rights have become increasingly fragmented, with two states authorizing abortion at any gestational stage, and 15 imposing near-total bans, according to evolving policy research by the Guttmacher Institute. The 2022 ruling Dobbs v.

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JURIST

AUGUST 1, 2021

In 2015, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ran on the promise to end all long-term drinking water advisories on public water systems on First Nations reserves by March 2021. According to a new tracking system released on a government website, at least 51 long-term drinking water advisories still exist, primarily in Ontario.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Engelhardt found that the final rule constitutes unlawful agency action because it “flouts clear statutory text and exceeds the legislatively-imposed limits on agency authority in the name of public policy.”

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

1] Now, it’s hard to avoid; a brief Internet search will turn up hundreds of hits and dozens of explainer articles by insurance brokers, law firms, and litigation funders extolling the benefits and pitching such policies to appellants. policy ($57.3m 2] In this example—taken from a pitch—a $12.5m There, the $47.5m

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JURIST

JULY 19, 2023

The UN’s use of technology within the United Nations Support Mission in Libya to monitor citizens’ responses to policies sped up advances in the nation’s 2022 Global Peace Index. He additionally challenged governments to develop national policies on the responsible use of AI.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Further, the EU claimed that this Chinese policy is particularly harmful to innovation and growth in Europe because it prohibits EU companies from exercising and enforcing the rights that give them a technological advantage. Since this policy violates the TRIPS Agreement , the EU has requested consultations at the WTO.

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AUGUST 10, 2021

The complaint centres on “systematic and anti-indigenous” social and environmental policies enacted by Bolsonaro since his term began in January 2019, exasperated during the COVID-19 pandemic. APIB also allege that Bolsonaro has directly encouraged attacks against indigenous peoples.

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JURIST

JANUARY 25, 2023

Twitter ‘s terms of service state that users agree to “form a binding contract with Twitter.” Twitter’s hateful conduct policy and abusive behaviour policy may regulate such content. Twitter’s hateful conduct policy and abusive behaviour policy may regulate such content.

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