All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
Jazz's most searing spiritual statement is not {{John Coltrane = 5851}}'s A Love Supreme (1964, Impulse!); it was his recording, "Alabama," released a year earlier on Live at Birdland (1963, Impulse!). Written in the wake of the Ku Klux Klan's bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham on September 15, 1963, "Alabama" was an improvisation on rage, sorrow, and loss in...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
After several months of evidence presented by the prosecution against W.R. Grace corporation showing their knowledge of dangers faced by workers from exposure to vermiculite asbestos, Federal Judge Donald Malloy showed clear bias against the prosecution's witness, a former W.R. Grace employee by calling him a "liar". Expert witnesses for the prosecution were muzzled by Judge Molloy also....
PointOfLaw Forum (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
Federal prosecutors moved to drop criminal charges against another former W.R. Grace executive in Missoula yesterday, and District Court Judge Donald Malloy quickly agreed. From AP: A day earlier, Molloy questioned how the prosecution intended to prove a conspiracy charge...
Environmental Crimes Blog (Free subscription) | 03/03/2009
On February 13, 2009, US District Judge Donald Malloy entered an order prohibiting thirty-four (34) Libby, Montana residents from attending the trial. The government wanted to call them as witnesses. The order essentially found that the thirty-four (34) Libby, Montana...
Intelligent Discontent (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
It’s too bad that wit is wasted on people like Jake Eaton. Judge Donald Malloy, today: A Hobbesian nightmare! Determined to prevent the Hobbesian nightmare sure to ensue if voters’ mailing addresses do not match their residential addresses, Eaton employed an auditor to pore over the United States Postal Service’s change of address registry, and to [...]
4&20 blackbirds (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
by jhwygirl Late Friday, right here in Missoula, U.S. District Judge Donald Malloy granted an injunction requested by Earthjustice and 11 other environmental groups. While those groups celebrated, Idaho and other state officials weren’t so happy. Neither was the USFWS. Ed Bangs, of the USFWS “For an injunction, you have to show irreparable harm,” Bangs said. “The hunting [...]...
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