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Showing posts with label France. Show all posts
Showing posts with label France. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

French law students embrace common law; Le Havre confronts modern environmentalism, slave history

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Le Havre, France Our cultural and legal understanding of reputation and privacy are among the countless features of the social contract unde...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Analog propaganda proves persuasive to some at 'Hanoi Hilton,' where exhibits selectively whitewash war

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Hỏa Lò Prison , Hanoi RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Media illiteracy is not just an affliction of the aged. In June, I visited Hỏa Lò Pris...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Belgian-waffle makers battle over whose doughy goodness won pride of place on Oprah's list

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PxHere CC0 Two Massachusetts business are embroiled in a mouth-watering lawsuit over waffles and Oprah . Oprah's 2021 "favorite t...
Monday, June 27, 2022

Rwanda preens in Commonwealth spotlight, while genocide trauma, Congo conflict smolder just offstage

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June 22, KIGALI —The usually biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, "CHOGM 2022," postponed from 2020, is under way in...
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

As America, France share Enlightenment roots, why have worker rights so diverged? Or have they?

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Thomas D. Aaron Wazlavek, Esq. has published an article in comparative labor law: The Pond Separates Cultures but Not Values: A Comparativ...
Friday, February 12, 2021

Comedy of Roy Wood Jr. surfaces under-appreciated contributions of real historical black figures

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Roy Wood Jr. ( photo by Lisa Gansky CC BY-SA 2.0 ) I'm a big fan of Roy Wood Jr. , and every installment of his "CP Time" b...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Info reg round-up: French feud, global injunction, foreign discovery, and literal grains of paradise

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I've lately been swamped by developments in global information regulation.  Here's a round-up of highlights with links to read more....