Steven Weissman quoted in SNL Financial (registration required), March 12, 2015
“This agency has extraordinary independence and a lack of checks and balances that would normally apply to voting members of the state Senate,” he said. “There is almost no court review of CPUC proceedings.”
Steven Davidoff Solomon writes for The New York Times, February 24, 2015
At this point you may be scratching your head. How can Dish, a company with a $34 billion market value, be a “very small business”? … Through sleight of hand and aggressive use of partners and loopholes, Dish turned itself into that very small business, distorting reality and creating an unfair advantage.
Steven Davidoff Solomon writes for The New York Times, February 19, 2015
The surge in appraisal rights cases and the arguments from advocates and opponents have been dumped into the laps of the courts in Delaware, where most companies are incorporated and these actions mostly take place. Delaware judges are beginning to sort this issue out.
Carla Shapreau writes for The New York Times, September 21, 2012
During the war musical manuscripts, printed music, books and instruments were confiscated, swept up as war trophies, lost or displaced under circumstances of crisis. A Nazi unit known as the Sonderstab Musik was among those tasked with such looting. Evidence of seizures and opaque transactions during the Nazi era are scattered in a sea of archival records in the United States and Europe.
Stanley Lubman writes for The Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2015
What remains unclear is whether Chinese leaders intend to make meaningful changes within that framework to raise the quality of Chinese justice, or are merely paying lip-service to justice as they continue the old patterns of authoritarian control.
Alan Auerbach quoted in The New York Times, March 17, 2015
The great irony, Professor Auerbach notes, is that “inequality is increasing yet our ability to do anything about it is weakening.” The main job for any Democratic president might not be to bolster the nation’s social insurance apparatus but simply to hold the line.
Charles McClain quoted in Metropolitan News-Enterprise, March 17, 2015
This was followed by the 1880 legislative session, described by author and UC Berkeley School of Law lecturer Charles McClain as “the most Sinophobic in the state’s history,” banning “any alien not eligible to become an elector” from obtaining any type of state or local business or occupational license.
Stephen Rosenbaum quoted in McClatchy, March 17, 2015
“It’s no surprise at all,” said Stephen Rosenbaum. … “Academics are pretty much liberal, left of center.”
Andrea Roth interviewed by Associated Press, March 16, 2015
“Any statement that the defendant makes that they want to use against him, they can use against him,” said Andrea Roth. … “Even if it’s sketchy, and only in context appears to make him look guilty.”
Christopher Hoofnagle quoted in The New York Times, March 14, 2015
Christopher Hoofnagle … said that while it was noteworthy that data merchants were seeking greater personal privacy themselves, they also may well be on the right track. A nondisclosure agreement, which keeps intimate information from ever getting online where it can spread, “is the sensible thing to do.”