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By Sara Peach, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. May 17--CHAPEL HILL -- JoAnna Barnes noticed something odd while running errands last winter: a stand of dying evergreen trees along Willow Drive next to University Mall.
... in narrow areas like the strip next to University Mall where roots are squeezed into a tight space.RobertJackson, a professor of global environmental change and biology at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment, speculated that a fungal disease may have contributed to the death of the trees. He said extreme temperatures and drought can weaken trees, making them more...
... in narrow areas like the strip next to University Mall where roots are squeezed into a tight space.RobertJackson, a professor of global environmental change and biology at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment, speculated that a fungal disease may have contributed to the death of the trees. He said extreme temperatures and drought can weaken trees, making them more...
... “Mikado,” penned by William Rehnquist around the time he served as a law clerk to Justice RobertJackson on the Vinson Court. Barrett, a well-known Jackson scholar, uncovered the parody in Jackson's papers at the Library of Congress. As Barrett explains at the outset of the article: The late William H. Rehnquist had an active, sometimes irreverent sense of humor, a love...
... of our immigration laws. One point on dual citizenship. The empirical work of Jeffrey Staton, RobertJackson, and Damarys Canache has found that Latinos who are dual nationals or dual citizens are less likely to have "political-connnectedness" (self-identification as Americans, consideration of the US as real homeland, civic duty) and electoral participation than Latinos who are not...
I wrote a while ago about how the Totnes Pound is being taken as a model in a number of Welsh towns, and now news comes that Lewes in Sussex are planning their own currency too. The short film which you can see here, also features, among others, Adrienne Campbell and Oliver Dudok van Heel from Transition Town Lewes with a guest appearance by TTT's RobertJackson. Well done Transition...
... is significantly different from Kentucky's, as claimed by an attorney representing ax murderer RobertJackson III and other death row inmates. Deputy Attorney General Elizabeth McFarland said Delaware's protocol is even more detailed than Kentucky's, leaving even less to chance. "The protocol is very clear as written," she said. The judge set a June 23 hearing to consider which specific...
... crimes they commit themselves. We may recall, in this connection, the eloquent words of Justice RobertJackson at Nuremberg, cited in Interventions , which explicitly address this quesiton. What would have to happen before we could apply to ourselves the principles we sternly apply to others? Something like a moral revolution. That's by no means impossible. There has been considerable...
City Council Members Join PSC Budget Effort to Stop CUNY Cuts Fourteen City Council Members joined more than 150 City University of New York (CUNY) faculty, staff and students at a City Hall press conference today calling on the Mayor and the City Council to restore budget cuts to CUNY that the Mayor proposed in his Executive Budget last week, and to provide additional, urgently needed funds for our...
... the most expensive option, thought to cost around £40m.Independent sewage works expert Professor RobertJackson said: "There are unique climatic conditions at Seafield, namely the haar, which make dispersal of smells difficult. The industry-wide practice is to cover the tanks and I am not clear why this is not being pursued for Seafield."Scottish Water submitted its odour improvement...
... the most expensive option, thought to cost around £40m.Independent sewage works expert Professor RobertJackson said: "There are unique climatic conditions at Seafield, namely the haar, which make dispersal of smells difficult. The industry-wide practice is to cover the tanks and I am not clear why this is not being pursued for Seafield."Scottish Water submitted its odour improvement...
