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Ask Not Premiering at San Francisco International Film Festival
Johnny Symon's compelling critique of the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy, Ask Not, is premiering at the San Francisco Intern…
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Ask Not Examines "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
Ask Not is a rare and compelling exploration of the U.S. military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. The film exposes the tangled political battles that led to t…
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Preempting State IP claims
A New Hampshire District Court has ruled that two state IP law claims - a right of publicity claim and a false designation of origin claim - are not preempted b…
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The inviolable right to a day in court
Randy Cohen, the NYT Magazine Ethicist, today: " The gynecologist I’ve seen for seven years has begun requiring patients to waive their right to a day in…
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How to Disagree
Very interesting post from Paul Graham: "The web is turning writing into a conversation. Twenty years ago, writers wrote and readers read. The web lets rea…
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A deeper deadening
Sean Wilsey, reviewing Service Included by Phoebe Domrosch, in the New York Times Book Review: "Depending on your constitution you will revel or recoil at…
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One last thing on Obama's speech...
...he wrote it himself. No advisors, no speechwriters, no crib notes. Amazing.…
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Reactions to Obama's speech on race, from both the left and the right
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/03/18/obama-race-speech-reactio_n_92121.html Andrew Sullivan: "But I do want to say that this searing, nuanced, gut-wre…
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Ph.D. & Postdoc positions in Zurich
In June, I am moving to the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) in Zurich, Switzerland. We have several vacancies for doctoral students (law and…
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"your dreams do not have to come at the expense of my dreams..."
From Obama's speech on race in America that he delivered today: "For we have a choice in this country. We can accept a politics that breeds division,…
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New Book: Eye of the Storm Leadership
A few years ago, my friend Peter Adler hosted a meeting on Capitol Hill entitled "Political Courage and the Power of Bridge-Building" that involved so…
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How Google and eBay Act Like Nations
Michael S. Malone on the ABC News website: "So, what do I think these stories have in common? They beautifully capture just how the nature of companies has…