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German CIS fellows meeting
On Saturday, January 15th, German CIS fellows (Barbara van Schewick, Stefan Bechtold, Christoph Engemann, Dan Wielsch and me) had a meeting in Berlin. After tal…
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New symposium report
In the current issue of the German information law journal "Kommunikation & Recht" you'll find a short symposium report on the 2nd Information…
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Book Review: Hummel, Konrad, Das Recht der behoerdlichen Regelungsexperimente. (Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2003), in: DIE VERWALTUNG Vol. 37 (2004), pp. 578-…
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"e-Gambling" als Herausforderung an das Recht. 2. Duesseldorfer Informationsrechtstag des Zentrums fuer Informationsrecht der Heinrich-Heine-Universit…
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Oscar Wilde vor Gericht. Der Verleumdungsprozess gegen den Marquess of Queensberry und die beiden Prozesse gegen Oscar Wilde wegen schwerer Unzucht (1895). In:…
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Post India Blog: Pollution Ups and Downs
I don't believe that increased population necessarily means greater pollution. Consider the case of New Delhi. A decade ago when I visited New Delhi, the…
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Internet and Society News -- 050128
"Character, conviction and wisdom, oh my!" COMPETITION ========== Critics say Microsoft server license snubs open source Proposed server in…
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Internet and Society News -- 050127
"Standing for Freedom and Liberty, or 'Friberty'" COMPETITION ========== Antitrust watchdog questions Microsoft on XP SP2 Microsoft…
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Brave Iraqis and Americans Seek Democracy
Under threat of violent reprisal, some Iraqis will venture out to vote. And American soldiers in an all-volunteer army, and Iraqi guardsmen and women, will see…
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Chile's Pension System Not As Perfect As Alleged
The picture shows Dagoberto Saez studying podiatry to supplement his $315/month pension. This is the chilling excerpt from the NY Times story about Saez's…
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Dangerous Terrorists Released by Tony Blair!
This week, four British Muslims were transferred to UK custody after three years in Guantanamo. They are still dangerous, according to the U.S. authorities. B…
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Now for a brief word on Gitmo
"It is an American Gulag and we will not be satisfied until this experiment with human lives is ended," the president of the Center for Constitutional…