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25 January 2006
A Notable Long Arm Jurisdiction Case
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When can a Louisiana company sue a Colorado company for violations of federal law, in a federal court in Louisiana? This is the question po...
Fear Of Gays Expensive For Defense Department
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The U.S. military has a don't ask, don't tell policy. If you admit you are gay, you are discharged. About 10,000 gays have been di...
Alito Nomination Nose Count
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Fifty-one Republicans and one Democrat Ben Nelson of Nebraska support Alito. . . . Four Republicans, 23 Democrats and independent Sen. Jim J...
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No Strings Attached
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One of George W. Bush's signature campaign issues was the need for "faith based initiatives." He argued that social services ...
24 January 2006
Army Breaking
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An internal Army report shows that the U.S. Army's heavy duties are on the verge of "`breaking' the force in the form of a cat...
Rule of Law
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Alberto Gonzales is in charge of the Justice Department. One of the ideas he seems to have trouble with is that idea that government lawyer...
Alito Nomination News
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Judge Alito's nomination was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee by a 10-8 party line vote (per How Appealing). One Democratic S...
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Plea Bargaining In Federal Court
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Eddie Denton, Jr. is shown above. Plea bargaining places an undue burden on the exercise of constitutional rights as currently practiced. W...
Winning The War Of Ideas
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Liberals don't always perform at the ballot box as well as I'd like, but we should take heart in the fact, noted by ColoradoLib, tha...
Hedging In Family Finances
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Hedging is one of the most difficult and little discussed parts of personal financial planning. What do I mean by hedging? I mean carrying ...
Colorado Second In Foreclosures
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Only Florida has a higher foreclosure rate than Colorado . Lackluster housing appreciation has made it hard to sell a house at a profit whe...
The End of An Era
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Yesterday was the last day that the Denver Post included stock quotations in its print edition . From now on, they are available only via t...
Navy Catches Somali Pirates
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A U.S. Navy Destroyer has captured a pirate ship 52 miles off the shore of Somalia. It is nice to know that with all the money we spend on...
Murder By Torture, No Big Deal.
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What is the punishment for murder by torture in the United States? If you are in the U.S. military it isn't much. There was a repriman...
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23 January 2006
Canadian Election Results
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As shown above, Canadian ballots are very simple. Each voter chooses a single candidate for his "riding" (equivalent to a U.S. Co...
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Genetic Engineers Take Note
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We are learning what our genes do, and we are learning to change our own genes during life. When we learn that a gene causes something bad,...
Subprime Lender Busted
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Up to 12,500 Coloradan's will share in a $295 million national settlement with subprime lender Ameriquest, which will also be required ...
Soj Is Back
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International affairs investigative blogger extraordinaire Soj is back in action with her blog Flogging the Simian , including considerable ...
The Federal Judiciary Reconsidered
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Our country is currently debating the nomination of Judge Alito to serve as the next Justice of the United States Supreme Court. It is an i...
Why Being A Trial Lawyer Is Hard.
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Imagine that you are the lawyer for agribusiness giant ConAgra. You are being sued in a complicated antitrust/patent suit and think that th...
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