News release: “A key treaty that governs global civil nuclear liability marked an important milestone this week, as the United States ratified the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage (CSC) at IAEA headquarters in Vienna. Upon entry into force, the CSC would establish a uniform global legal regime for the compensation of victims in the unlikely event of a nuclear accident.”
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Daily Archives: May 24, 2008
Thinking About Law and Creativity: On the 100 Most Creative Moments in American Law
Thinking About Law and Creativity: On the 100 Most Creative Moments in American Law, by Robert F. Blomquist “In most cultural contexts creativity is viewed as an unalloyed virtue. Law is different: given the inherently conservative and slow-moving pace of legal evolution, innovation in the law is viewed by many observers as problematic. Yet American… Continue Reading
IRS Issues Spring 2008 Statistics of Income Bulletin
IRS Issues Spring 2008 Statistics of Income Bulletin: “The IRS releases the spring 2008 issue of the Statistics of Income Bulletin, featuring data from the 138.4 million individual tax returns filed for tax year 2006.” Continue Reading
White House Fact Sheet: Expanding Economic Opportunities Through Free and Fair Trade
Fact Sheet: Expanding Economic Opportunities Through Free and Fair Trade Continue Reading
FERC 2008 Summer Market and Reliability Assessment
2008 Summer Market and Reliability Assessment, May 15, 2008: “The reliability and adequacy of the bulk power system this summer, as forecasted by the planning authorities and reviewed by the Regional Entities and NERC is projected to be adequate. Extreme weather conditions and major outages of generation and transmission pose risks to reliability and where… Continue Reading
Google Safe Browsing Diagnositic Tool
Via Google Blogoscoped, “Google [has a] malware diagnosis service; just append any domain your domain or another site you want to check on to the end of the URL google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=, or paste a domain in the box below, and you will find an overview page listing potential problems like trojans or exploits (or… Continue Reading
