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Egyptology News (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Yorkshire Evening Post Nice to see that this building has been restored at long last. I've been posting odds and ends about the need for its restoration for a long time. Temple Works, on Marshall Street, Holbeck, was built by John Marshall between 1836 and 1830 and was originally used as a flax mill. The Grade-II listed building was based on the Temple of Edfu at Horus in Egypt, a design inspired by...
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CrimProf Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Timothy P. O'Neill (John Marshall Law School) has posted Vagrants in Volvos: Ending Pretextual Traffic Stops and Consent Searches of Vehicles in Illinois (Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 40, p. 746, 2009) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Vagrancy...
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | yesterday
(By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Sports Writer) Larry Bird and Magic Johnson have been linked since their epic 1979 NCAA title game. Now they're going into college basketball's hall of fame together. Bird and Johnson were inducted into the National Collegiate Hall of Fame on Sunday in Kansas City. The honor comes 30 years after Johnson's Michigan State team beat Bird and Indiana State in a game that reshaped...
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FreeThoughtManifesto (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
By Steve Bierfeldt Published 11/18/09 Courtesy Of Campaign For Liberty We often forget that the power wielded by government exists only because there are those willing to carry out its orders. The "Government" is not an Artificial Intelligence that exists in a science fiction movie. Rather it comprises real people who have the choice to either follow or refuse an order. In wake of the 1832...
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Bostonist (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Blotter siren -- A shooting that Boston police called gang-related inside of a Dorchester elementary school has brought massive police and streetworker patrols to the neighborhood. The 22-year-old victim was shot while playing basketball Tuesday at the John Marshall Elementary School. Police say that it was the second time the victim had been shot since leaving prison in May. [ Herald ; BPDNews ]...
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43(B)log (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Tomorrow at noon, I'll be giving the Distinguished Professor Presentation at John Marshall's Center for Intellectual Property Law, talking about "Running the Gamut from A to B: Federal Trademark and False Advertising Law," in which I argue that the Lanham Act would make more sense if we spent more time thinking about the relationship between 43(a)(1)(A) and 43(a)(1)(B). You can register here...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Waiting in line to board a school bus yesterday in front of the John Marshall Elementary School in Dorchester, several students pointed to the row of shiny police motorcycles parked nearby and to a large huddle of adults, some wearing suits, in front of the school.
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
A city man was shot tonight inside a gym at the John Marshall Elementary School in Dorchester, police tell the Herald. The victim did not appear to be critically wounded...
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Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
There is almost unanimous applause in the left-wing blogosphere and mainstream media editorial boards for Obama's decision to put Khalid Sheikh Mohammed on trial in a civilian court. The decision is being hailed as a courageous act to restore the rule of law. In fact, it is a punt by Obama wherein hard decisions about disclosure of classified information regarding the interrogation program will be...
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Field Gulls (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Seattle destroyed the Cardinals Death Star. Seahawks are shocked that John Marshall is Gus Bradley's father. Justin Forsett destroys the Cardinals shield station; T.J. Houshmandzadeh destroys their second Death Star; Marshall lifts and drops Ken Whisenhunt into U of Phoenix reactor shaft?
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Mike's Writing Workshop & Newsletter (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
13 Tips To Stay Productive When Working At Home By John Marshall http://whoisjohnmarshall.com/ Click here So you have made the leap! You have started your own home based business. It might be full time or just a few hours a week but, you have gone where every American wants to go! So you thought it was going to be cool to get out of bed at 8:45 and make coffee and get to your computer at 9:00. Watch...
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Legal Writing Prof Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
The Legal Writing Institute is holding "Nuts and Bolts" Workshops on December 4, 2009 in Chicago (at The John Marshall Law School) and in New York Ciity (at the Manhattan Campus of St. John's University School of Law). Click here...
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The War on Guns (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Congress has rightly set out to both expand insurance coverage and reduce health-care costs for all Americans. But without an effective and enforceable individual mandate that guarantees the participation of everyone, neither goal is attainable. [ More ] I don't see anything in there about where the feds get their Constitutional authority to do this--it's certainly not a delegated enumerated power,...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Fourth-grade teacher Seducia Brown stood in front of concerned parents, neighbors, and fellow teachers at an emergency meeting at the John Marshall Elementary School in Dorchester last night and recounted the terror that pulsed through her last week when she heard gunshots outside her classroom window.