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Bloggers Respond to Mass. Gay Marriage law Repeal
After the state Senate voted in Boston to repeal a 1913 law barring out-of-state gay couples from marrying in the state, people from all walks of life began posting about it online. Lots of people from both sides of the issue are blogging about this issue, in this case you...Congress: Don't you have to do work to before you go on Vacation?
For the Average American family, a vacation is a reward for completion of hard work, a promotion, or a celebration. If that is true, why is congress going on vacation? It has been so long since...
Judge Rejects Bush’s View on Wiretaps
This piece was published in the New York Times on 3 July, so may have been missed by readers. In a hugely significant judgment, Judge Vaughn R. Walker, the chief judge for the Northern District of California, asserts... Colombia: Should Uribe run for a third term?
While there are reports on the increasing popularity of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe after the liberation of Ingrid Betancourt from FARC, his asking for a third term does not seem a politically wise move. An Economist article explores the possible oojection to run... Constitutional Court Battle in South Africa
A senior judge is accused of attempting to influence the outcome of a corruption hearing involving ANC President Jacob Zuma. The constantly-embattled Zuma, leader of South Africa's ruling party, was also at the heart of arms trading and sex scandals. "The Judicial Services... Clarke to propose curbing power of Welsh, Scottish MPs
Quite a conundrum now affects the United Kingdgdom, ten years after devolution first gave constituent countries their own parliaments. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland all now have their own seperate parliaments,... Supreme Court: Looking Good
According to Rasmussen Reports, "the United States Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on the Second Amendment last week did more than clarify an important Constitutional principle—it also improved public perceptions...Vidal: Bush ended US as a republic
"Vidal: Bush ended US as a republic Press TV Saturday, June 28, 2008 Gore Vidal, US novelist, historian and social critic says the Bush regime has killed all of the constitutional links that made the US a republic. On...Nepal's interim prime minister steps down
After the end of monarchy and to pave the way for new government Nepal's interim Prime Minister has resigned today. The resignation will hopefully end the stalemate prevailing in the country. " Nepal's interim premier and architect of the country's peace process announced...Muslim Headscarves Test the Limits of German Tolerance
"For years, Germany's legal experts have been arguing about whether Muslim public officials have the right to wear headscarves. The issue raises difficult questions about religious tolerance and constitutional rights... According the the Sunday Times - No 10 admits EU treaty is finished
I buy the Sunday Times every Sunday although I feel that it has a "slightly anti-Irish" view. While my belief that it is slightly anti-Irish may be due to my over avtive imagination there is no doubting the fact that... E.U. in crisis after Irish “no” to Lisbon Treaty
"LONDON: The European Union was plunged into crisis on Friday after its controversial constitutional document, known as the Lisbon reforms treaty, was rejected by Ireland in a tense referendum. Finally, 53.4 per cent... Headscarf War Continues Dividing Turkey
Many Turkish women fear the headscarf will become mandatory if the ban is lifted."June 10th, 2008 by Fred Stopsky The aftermath of Turkey’s Constitutional Court decision which invalidated a parliament action in... Scottish Labour planned for independence referendum
A leaked internal document from the Scottish Labour party reveals that as recently as nine months ago the party was considering calling for an immediate referendum on independence for Scotland in order to stymie the... Pakistan likely to reinstate sacked Supreme Court judges
There is still ray of hope for the sacked Supreme Courts Judges in Pakistan as talks continues between Pakistan's coalition partner about the future of sacked Judges. Nawaz Sharif led Pakistan Mulim League has been demanding reinstatement of these judges before forming the...
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