In 1989 and again in 1995, the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives considered legislation that would have prohibited courts in antitrust cases from drawing a presumption of a relevant market, or of the existence of market power, based merely on the possession of a patent or copyright.1 In...
VA: Presumption of soundness. Final rule. In keeping with a ruling by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the Department of Veterans Affairs assumes the burden of proving that a veteran had a ... VA: Presumption of soundness. Final rule. In keeping...
VA: Presumptions of connection. Proposed rule. The Department of Veterans Affairs is rewriting its rules for determining whether certain disabilities are service-connected and thus whether ... VA: Presumptions of connection. Proposed rule. The Department of Veterans Affairs is rewriting its rules for determining whether...
PITTSBURGH -- A former Marine sued Rep. John Murtha for slander on Thursday, saying the congressman damaged his reputation by saying he and his comrades killed women and children "in cold blood" in Haditha, Iraq, in November 2005. Former Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt filed the federal lawsuit...
Byline: JOHN GIBSON CHRIS HUGHTON was quoted at his press conference this week as saying: "The sooner a decision is made on who will be the permanent manager the better." In other words get me out of here! The players have let it be...
AFTER hearing about Barack Obama's ties to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Bill Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, Fr. Michael Pfleger, and the militant activists of ACORN the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, it should be clear to everyone that his extremist roots run deep. But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee...
Jihad Watch Now that Obama has made his momentous choice, it is useful to recall that during a Democratic presidential candidates' debate in April 2007, Joe Biden was among those who did not raise his hand to affirm his belief in the existence of a "global war...
The purpose of this article is to help emerging scholars, especially in the sciences, to reframe the issue of the relationship between faith and learning in a productive way. While critiques of the warfare model exist in the specialized literature of the history of science, the presumption of conflict continues...
TWO PRESUMPTIONS seem to have taken hold of all discussion of the burgeoning crisis over Russia's actions in Georgia. One is that Moscow, by sending in the tanks, has changed the rules of geopolitics and destroyed the post Cold War era of calm and co- operation, as the Foreign Secretary,...
Four leading education and educationtechnology associations have launched a print and radio Public ServiceAnnouncement PSA campaign, themed One Giant Leap for Kids, that asks thePresidential candidates to make K-12 student access to education technologyand modern learning environments a top national priority. Developed by theConsortium for School Networking CoSN, the International...
By Jan Biles THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL DENVER -- Kansas Lt. Gov. Mark Parkinson took exception Tuesday morning to one of the slogans being tossed around at the National Democratic Convention. The slogan is "Witness History." "It's time for you...
By Jan Biles THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL DENVER -- Kansas Lt. Gov. Mark Parkinson took exception Tuesday morning to one of the slogans being tossed around at the National Democratic Convention. The slogan is "Witness History." "It's time for you...
DENVER -- Former Virginia governor Mark Warner, in his keynote address to the Democratic convention, accused the Bush administration of bad policies that have left the nation worse off and said Republican John McCain would deliver "more of the same." Warner, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, praised...
Even though two years and seven months passed between interrogations of Michael Blaine Shatzer Sr. concerning the sexual abuse of his 3-year-old son, his confession during the second session was inadmissible because his request for an attorney at the first one was never granted. In a 5-2...
DENVER -- Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill, from the presidential battleground state of Missouri, told her party's national convention Monday that Barack Obama's "story is an American story" that will resonate with voters in her state and others like it. McCaskill, 55, argued that the economic and family difficulties...
Republican Mitt Romney, still seen as a top contender for his party's vice-presidential nomination, will be campaigning in the shadow of the Democratic National Convention in Denver today on behalf of the GOP. Romney is one of several well-known Republicans going to Colorado during this week's Democratic...
Suffolk University Poll also Shows Obama Stronger Against McCain than Clinton BOSTON, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewsire/ -- As the Democratic National Convention opens today in Denver, voters in the swing state of Colorado are giving the newly minted ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden a 5 point...
NEW YORK, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelle Obama, wife of the presumptive Democratic party Presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama, was today's featured guest on Gayle King's daily radio show, which airs on XM's "Oprah & Friends" channel (XM 156), kicking off The Gayle King Show's week of live broadcasts...
Choosing Sen. Joseph Biden as his vice presidential running mate is the most important decision Barack Obama has made since he became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, and it gives a glimpse of what kind of a president he might be. Practical, for one thing. Biden is a...
By Jan Biles THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Gov. Kathleen Sebelius reassured female voters Sunday morning that presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama wouldn't forget about women's issues if he is sent to the White House. "There's no way he's going to...