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The exhibition will feature 20 works made between 1957 and 1967 covering his development as an artist from the late 1950s through his transition from Pop in the early 1960's to a politically engaged, topical artist whose works tackled the most pressing issues of the day in the later half of the decade.

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Cook, who took over from the late Steve Jobs in 2011, hasn't been shy about confronting pressing issues of the day.

The very next day, I met with career department officials, including a senior ethics official, to discuss some things publicly reported in the press and that might have some bearing on the issue of recusal.

(In November of that year, for example, Shop.ca issued a press release announcing the site had its first «million - dollar day,» meaning more than $ 1 million in revenue earned over 24 hoursIn November of that year, for example, Shop.ca issued a press release announcing the site had its first «million - dollar day,» meaning more than $ 1 million in revenue earned over 24 hoursin revenue earned over 24 hours.)

Along with new openings and signed franchise agreements in a variety of markets, CMIT Solutions remained at the forefront of the media's attention in 2016 as we continue to act as an expert source on the most pressing technology issues of the day for businesses and consumers.

It's a substantial magazine of the old sort, which one reads for the pleasure of reading and of learning, covering subjects with no obvious immediate cash value but of great value to those who believe in humane learning — though it also dealt well with the pressing issues of the day.

Muslims in general if left alone with out your intervention might end up fighting each other due differences of views in their faith, but if west keep on applying pressure causing starvation, harassment and confrontation against Muslims and against their faith, this will only lead them to leave behind their differences and jointly or individually confront their enemies, those who wants to deprive them from their rights of faith and belief and the more they are pressed the more they would complain by reacting and not by words and cries since words and cries seem does not reach, heard or work out now a days since being their judges and executors are all of non religious such as atheists, infidels, polytheists who consider their vast interests above all humanity and faith issues such as mercy, leniency, compassion, pity, sympathy, kindness all that of human mutual heavenly code of conduct.!?

The watching world is tired of empty answers to important issues, and instead wants us to engage them in real conversations about the pressing questions of our day.

Once it became clear that the Republicans had won power on November 8, 1994, it took only seven days for the serious thinkers in the liberal press to rediscover the issue of poverty.

Each piece of content that we create — from 3 - 1 blown lead memes to explaining how a little guy beats the big guys to nuanced commentary on the pressing issues of our day — is an invitation for sports fans to join us in our corner of the internet and marvel at what we're seeing.

The show should premiere sometime in August and Malik will announce a list of his top schools (which will include Arkansas, he's said) on The Raw Report a few days or weeks after a press release is issued, Marcus says.

In addition, while the Rebels have the luxury of a long coaching search, they have the pressing issue of the new early signing day rule, which will see talent sign elsewhere as uncertainty swirls around Ole Miss..

Third, acknowledging that some of the blame for the biased and one - sided media reporting on head injuries rests with some members of the scientific community who issue one - sided press releases and feed cherry - picked results about their findings to selected members of the media, the authors look to a day when the «harsh division and polarization» in the research community (an almost inevitable byproduct, unfortunately, of the intense competition for grant money in Concussion, Inc.), gives way to greater collaboration among researchers and a more «cordial discourse» between scientists via letters and responses to journal editors and back - and - forth debates at large academic conferences.

At his fourth consecutive press conference on an AG issue (for the record, I can't recall a time when he has been this visible this many days in a row), Cuomo was asked how big of a priority he would make the legalization of gay marriage, assuming he's elected.

Mustapha Ussif, in a press statement issued last week, had claimed that the he was on the expensive 3 - day workshop with Stephen Amoah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), but The Herald's findings, have established that he is rather in Ghana.

Late in the day Friday, Sen. James Seward of Oneonta issued a press release taking credit for compelling the «first ever changes to governor's gun control law.»

Staying in would enable the UK to play an active role in tackling the most pressing issues of the day, from tax evasion to terrorism, the former PM argued.

In the wake of Paterson's announcement that he would ask the Legislature for power to furlough state workers one day a week until the budget is passed, Donohue issued a press release that said simply: «Nuts.»

One day after a Q poll found that most New Yorkers would like to hear more specifics from AG Andrew Cuomo about how he'd solve the state's fiscal woes, the Democratic candidate for governor weighed in on some of the more pressing budget issues during a stop in Buffalo this morning.

Ms. Timoner, who lives in Park Slope with her wife and two sons, is eager to attack what she sees as the pressing issues of the day — poverty, racism, violence, deep inequality — with a kind of communitarian approach to Judaism.

Up for a third term and issuing what seems like a press release a day, Sheriff Paul VanBlarcum has resisted all inquiries on information surrounding one of his deputies shooting a young motorist (twice) after a high - speed chase that started in Marbletown and ended in Hurley on Route 28 a month ago.

The Leveson inquiry raised some interesting questions about how an individual's right to a private life could co-exist with the necessity of the press to hold those in power to account without fear or favour, and to report on the pressing issues of the day without being super-injuncted into silence.

GII issues this Press Release to mark the day and draw Ghanaians» attention to the scourge of corruption in Ghana and the need for us to fight it.

And while his opponents were a constant presence on the grassroots circuit — engaging in meetings with voters, roundtable discussions and rubber chicken dinners — Boyajian instead appeared to be more comfortable issuing press releases on the political issues of the day.

Mike Derrick, a Democrat, engaged in what his campaign referred to as a «full court press» in the final week before Election Day, including a whirlwind schedule that saw him stump at over a dozen locations around the state's largest congressional district, including Willsboro, where he hammered Stefanik on residency issues and the role of outside money in politics.

Rockland County Executive Ed Day addressed the «think - tank» to utilize this type of forum for coming together in an informal setting to better understand each the complexities of governance and find solutions to the pressing issues facing all of our County residents.

In performance trials with 50 hardcore gamers who spend an average of two hours a day playing video games, players reached similar scores with both techniques, with no difference in response times — a critical issue for fast - paced games where any lag adds crucial milliseconds between pressing the «shoot» button and killing the enemy, for examplIn performance trials with 50 hardcore gamers who spend an average of two hours a day playing video games, players reached similar scores with both techniques, with no difference in response times — a critical issue for fast - paced games where any lag adds crucial milliseconds between pressing the «shoot» button and killing the enemy, for examplin response times — a critical issue for fast - paced games where any lag adds crucial milliseconds between pressing the «shoot» button and killing the enemy, for example.

The Commission went on to state that «If these claims go unanswered, or are not dealt with, confidence in the judiciary will be undermined as the public becomes convinced that the courts as now constituted are incapable of correctly resolving some of the most pressing legal issues of our day» (p. 11).

These are in certain corners; this is not necessarily people in the tavern were talking about it, but in certain corners these were like the most pressing issues of the day.

Here is what I do: 1 - Make sure she gets plenty of breast milk, even in her nose:) 2 - Make sure to keep nose clean in order to prevent any sinus issues, 3 - Give cod liver + ghee combo a day 4 - Freshly pressed carrot juice with a little cabbage and lettuce (about couple tbs) 5 - Lots of chicken broth soup 6 - Baby probiotics 7 - Hyland's C Plus Cold Tablets 8 - Bioplazma Cell salts combination (recommendation of a homeopath friend) 9 - If there is a cough I usually mix couple drops of Oil of Oregano with olive oil, rub it on her feet and chest.

At the film's recent press day, Costner talked about the appeal of playing Coach White, Niki Caro's directing style, the bond that developed between all the actors during filming, the pivotal role a coach can play in a young person's life, the Jim White - type coaches who influenced Costner's life in a positive way, what he learned about Latino culture growing up in Visalia, why he waits for projects to come along that he can really respond to irrespective of genre, the biggest cultural gap he experienced on this film, and how sports movies allow us to address other issues within the wider society.

The solution, Mr. Conant concluded, was «a new venture in cooperative federalism,» a compact among the states to create an organization to focus national attention on the pressing education issues of the day.

In 2015, just a few days after AB240 took effect, the California Department of Education issued a press release documenting sharp declines in suspensions during the previous two school years.4 The Department had been providing workshops and other resources on alternatives to out - of - school suspensions, with restorative justice and positive behavioral support programs leading the lisIn 2015, just a few days after AB240 took effect, the California Department of Education issued a press release documenting sharp declines in suspensions during the previous two school years.4 The Department had been providing workshops and other resources on alternatives to out - of - school suspensions, with restorative justice and positive behavioral support programs leading the lisin suspensions during the previous two school years.4 The Department had been providing workshops and other resources on alternatives to out - of - school suspensions, with restorative justice and positive behavioral support programs leading the list.

With election day in sight, Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy, one the of country's leading corporate education reform supporters, recently issued a press release announcing that he was writing a letter to Obama's Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, to «explore» reducing the use of the Common Core standardized testing for 11th graders.

Throughout the day, attendees heard from Assemblymember Blanca Rubio (D - 48) about the role charter schools play in the public education system, as well as met with legislators to advocate for urgent legislative priorities and discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the charter community.

Over 40 days, Chromatic Press is looking to raise $ 15,000 to put out 12 issues of the magazine as well as new surprises in bonus content, as well as experimenting with different formats and distribution.

Later in the day E Ink revealed the details of the color epaper by issuing a press release to announce the release of its next generation -LSB-...]

The day before SuperZoo kicked off in Las Vegas a couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be the only member of the press invited to sit through the entire two - hour meeting that brought together more than 30 retailers representing approximately 1,400 pet stores to discuss common issues and share ideas on how to improve conditions for a retail channel that faces increasing pressure from outside competitors, particularly on the internet.

The AGM is the major event on the AACO calendar which brings together the CEOs of 25 member airlines in addition to a large number of aviation stake - holders, AACO Industry Partners and Partner Airlines as well as international and local press gathered together for two days of networking, brainstorming on industry issues, and high - level discussions.

I think culture can be a great gathering point around which one can consider, in a non-conflictual way, the pressing and challenging issues of the day

In the early days of photography, questions of technical feasibility were pressing and creative possibilities beckoned; beginning in the 1960s, artists expanded the scope of their engagement with «space» to include social and conceptual issueIn the early days of photography, questions of technical feasibility were pressing and creative possibilities beckoned; beginning in the 1960s, artists expanded the scope of their engagement with «space» to include social and conceptual issuein the 1960s, artists expanded the scope of their engagement with «space» to include social and conceptual issues.

Jess Fuller Born 1972, Portland, Maine, US Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY Education University of Iowa, Master of Fin e Arts, Painting, Iowa City, US Boston University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Boston, US Solo Exhibitions 2017 Canada, New York, US 2015 Fairy Smoke, Herald St, London, UK Planet without a body, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2012 NADA Miami, Martos Gallery, Miami, US Jellie, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Washed up and bleached out, organized by Jens Peter Brask, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, DK Group Exhibitions 2016 Fort Greene, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, Venus, Los Angeles, US Re-Planetizer, curated by The Pit, Regina Rex, New York, US Inside Out, Berthold Pott Gallery, Cologne, DE 8 Femmes, Office Baroque, Brussels, BE 2015 BFA Boatas, Sao Paulo, BZ Call and Response, Gavin Brown?s Enterprise, New York, US I Can?t Wait to GetOff Work, Bannerette, New York, US 2013 The Fruit Loop, Soloway, New York, US Beach Painting Club, Paddle 8 Silent Auction, NY Limits of Desire, 7 Dunham, New York, US A la Carte, Minimal Art, Shoot The Lobster, New York, US 2012 Temperature, curated by Hillary Doyle and Reid Hitt, Projekt722, New York, US Made with Mustard, East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, US Slowed and Throwed, Chinatown Arcade, New York, US Bred and Fed, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Shoot The Lobster, Iowa City, US The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, US Dallas Art Fair, Martos Gallery, New York, US New Traditionalists, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Text / Image, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US The Idea of the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emilyof Iowa, Master of Fin e Arts, Painting, Iowa City, US Boston University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Boston, US Solo Exhibitions 2017 Canada, New York, US 2015 Fairy Smoke, Herald St, London, UK Planet without a body, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2012 NADA Miami, Martos Gallery, Miami, US Jellie, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Washed up and bleached out, organized by Jens Peter Brask, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, DK Group Exhibitions 2016 Fort Greene, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, Venus, Los Angeles, US Re-Planetizer, curated by The Pit, Regina Rex, New York, US Inside Out, Berthold Pott Gallery, Cologne, DE 8 Femmes, Office Baroque, Brussels, BE 2015 BFA Boatas, Sao Paulo, BZ Call and Response, Gavin Brown?s Enterprise, New York, US I Can?t Wait to GetOff Work, Bannerette, New York, US 2013 The Fruit Loop, Soloway, New York, US Beach Painting Club, Paddle 8 Silent Auction, NY Limits of Desire, 7 Dunham, New York, US A la Carte, Minimal Art, Shoot The Lobster, New York, US 2012 Temperature, curated by Hillary Doyle and Reid Hitt, Projekt722, New York, US Made with Mustard, East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, US Slowed and Throwed, Chinatown Arcade, New York, US Bred and Fed, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Shoot The Lobster, Iowa City, US The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, US Dallas Art Fair, Martos Gallery, New York, US New Traditionalists, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Text / Image, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US The Idea of the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emilyof Fin e Arts, Painting, Iowa City, US Boston University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting, Boston, US Solo Exhibitions 2017 Canada, New York, US 2015 Fairy Smoke, Herald St, London, UK Planet without a body, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2012 NADA Miami, Martos Gallery, Miami, US Jellie, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Washed up and bleached out, organized by Jens Peter Brask, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, DK Group Exhibitions 2016 Fort Greene, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, Venus, Los Angeles, US Re-Planetizer, curated by The Pit, Regina Rex, New York, US Inside Out, Berthold Pott Gallery, Cologne, DE 8 Femmes, Office Baroque, Brussels, BE 2015 BFA Boatas, Sao Paulo, BZ Call and Response, Gavin Brown?s Enterprise, New York, US I Can?t Wait to GetOff Work, Bannerette, New York, US 2013 The Fruit Loop, Soloway, New York, US Beach Painting Club, Paddle 8 Silent Auction, NY Limits of Desire, 7 Dunham, New York, US A la Carte, Minimal Art, Shoot The Lobster, New York, US 2012 Temperature, curated by Hillary Doyle and Reid Hitt, Projekt722, New York, US Made with Mustard, East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, US Slowed and Throwed, Chinatown Arcade, New York, US Bred and Fed, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Shoot The Lobster, Iowa City, US The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, US Dallas Art Fair, Martos Gallery, New York, US New Traditionalists, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Text / Image, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US The Idea of the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emilyof Fine Arts, Painting, Boston, US Solo Exhibitions 2017 Canada, New York, US 2015 Fairy Smoke, Herald St, London, UK Planet without a body, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2012 NADA Miami, Martos Gallery, Miami, US Jellie, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Washed up and bleached out, organized by Jens Peter Brask, Galleri Tom Christoffersen, Copenhagen, DK Group Exhibitions 2016 Fort Greene, curated by Adrianne Rubenstein, Venus, Los Angeles, US Re-Planetizer, curated by The Pit, Regina Rex, New York, US Inside Out, Berthold Pott Gallery, Cologne, DE 8 Femmes, Office Baroque, Brussels, BE 2015 BFA Boatas, Sao Paulo, BZ Call and Response, Gavin Brown?s Enterprise, New York, US I Can?t Wait to GetOff Work, Bannerette, New York, US 2013 The Fruit Loop, Soloway, New York, US Beach Painting Club, Paddle 8 Silent Auction, NY Limits of Desire, 7 Dunham, New York, US A la Carte, Minimal Art, Shoot The Lobster, New York, US 2012 Temperature, curated by Hillary Doyle and Reid Hitt, Projekt722, New York, US Made with Mustard, East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, US Slowed and Throwed, Chinatown Arcade, New York, US Bred and Fed, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Shoot The Lobster, Iowa City, US The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, US Dallas Art Fair, Martos Gallery, New York, US New Traditionalists, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Text / Image, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US The Idea of the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emilyof Desire, 7 Dunham, New York, US A la Carte, Minimal Art, Shoot The Lobster, New York, US 2012 Temperature, curated by Hillary Doyle and Reid Hitt, Projekt722, New York, US Made with Mustard, East Hampton Shed, East Hampton, US Slowed and Throwed, Chinatown Arcade, New York, US Bred and Fed, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Shoot The Lobster, Iowa City, US The Cat Show, Tomato House, Brooklyn, US Dallas Art Fair, Martos Gallery, New York, US New Traditionalists, organized by Mary Grace Wright, Martos Gallery, New York, US 2011 Text / Image, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US The Idea of the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emilyof the Thing..., organized by Rachel Uffner, Halsey McKay, East Hampton, US BNA: From Brooklyn to Nashville, ZieherSmith pop - up gallery, Nashville, US Tensile Strength, ZieherSmith, New York, US Monochrome, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Group Expo, The Armory Show, Canada Gallery, New York, US The Balloon, SOUTHFIRST, Brooklyn, US A PERSON OF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, EmilyOF COLOR: a mostly orange exhibition, organized by Jose Lerma, The Green Gallery, Milwaukee, US 2010 SALAD DAYS, The Journal Gallery, Brooklyn, US Material Issue and Other Matters, organized by Wallace Whitney and Michael Mahalchick, Canada Gallery, New York, US Selected Press 2015 Steer, Emily,?

Achieving communicative resonance in the crucible of history and present day experience, Belmore's art draws us into the pressing issues of today's world, among these the balance of nature in the face of resource exploitation and the process of enduring injustices.

Yes Men spokeswoman Natalie Johns said the aim of the stunt was to «report really important and relevant issues that have not been in the press a day before a U.N. climate meeting.»

In May 2005, at the height of the controversy, and on the very day that McIntyre was making a rare public appearance in Washington to discuss his findings, two Mann associates, Caspar Amman and Eugene Wahl, issued a press release in which they claimed that they had submitted two manuscripts for publication, which together showed that they had replicated the hockey stick exactly, confirmed its statistical underpinnings and demonstrated that McIntyre's criticisms were baselesIn May 2005, at the height of the controversy, and on the very day that McIntyre was making a rare public appearance in Washington to discuss his findings, two Mann associates, Caspar Amman and Eugene Wahl, issued a press release in which they claimed that they had submitted two manuscripts for publication, which together showed that they had replicated the hockey stick exactly, confirmed its statistical underpinnings and demonstrated that McIntyre's criticisms were baselesin Washington to discuss his findings, two Mann associates, Caspar Amman and Eugene Wahl, issued a press release in which they claimed that they had submitted two manuscripts for publication, which together showed that they had replicated the hockey stick exactly, confirmed its statistical underpinnings and demonstrated that McIntyre's criticisms were baselesin which they claimed that they had submitted two manuscripts for publication, which together showed that they had replicated the hockey stick exactly, confirmed its statistical underpinnings and demonstrated that McIntyre's criticisms were baseless.

On the day of the hearing, Rep. Markey issued a press release and sent a public letter to the Department of Interior's Office of Surface Mining (OSM) calling out the agency for its inadequate and out - of - date water protections and regulations from surface mining impacts, especially in the face of such damning health studies.

The Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI) based in Portland, Oregon explores some of the most pressing issues of our day, and offers courses that can help one come to a deeper understanding of terms like sustainability.

While the Canadian Bar Association is usually busy intervening in court cases, making submissions to government, commenting on proposed legislation and supporting members, it's not every day that the CBA is called upon to help the public understand the nuances of a pressing national issue which raises concerns about the rule of law.

«Plaintiff legal funding has evolved exponentially since its inception several decades ago,» Pekin said in a press release issued ahead of the three - day conference.

In the days since Reps. Peter DeFazio and Jason Chaffetz introduced their patent - troll - smashing SHIELD Act (Saving High - tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes), there's been a steady increase in attention and momentum, both in the press and among the public at large, to the issue of vexatious patent lawsuitIn the days since Reps. Peter DeFazio and Jason Chaffetz introduced their patent - troll - smashing SHIELD Act (Saving High - tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes), there's been a steady increase in attention and momentum, both in the press and among the public at large, to the issue of vexatious patent lawsuitin attention and momentum, both in the press and among the public at large, to the issue of vexatious patent lawsuitin the press and among the public at large, to the issue of vexatious patent lawsuits.