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...Comm. R. Evid. 501 is taken from the military rules, but it did not include 501(d), which specifically rejected the physician-patient privilege. The government's ability to obtain access to detainee medical records has become a big issue. Under the existing law, there is no basis for denying the government such access. Amending this rule to conform to military practice would help clarify this issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Possible Rule Changes for Gitmo | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...South Hwanghae’s hunger problems—despite the latter region’s high agricultural capabilities—stems in part from the fact that “the population of South Hwanghae had little regular contact with foreigners with whom they could earn or obtain hard currency and thus few opportunities to buy and sell food...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof Cites Lack of Market Opportunities in North Korea's Woes | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...automakers acknowledge that they are looking to obtain additional concessions from the United Auto Workers, which has come under intense fire in Congress for its extensive pay and benefit packages. Union leaders are meeting this week in Detroit to take up the issue on whether to re-open their current contracts with the Big Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Sales Plummet, Worsening Crisis | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...also said while he was concerned about the impact of the end of the jobs bank, where workers on long-term layoff basically collect almost all of their wages while not working. The jobs bank had become a hot-button issue that was impeding the domestic carmakers' efforts to obtain federal assistance before the end of the year. Fewer than 4,000 workers at the three companies now collect wages through the jobs bank, which applies only after the workers have been on indefinite layoff for more than 48 weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UAW agrees to Concessions With Automakers | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...departure from normal practice, the Commission released documents from their January raids meant to expose the schemes. "We need to identify options to obtain or acquire patents to limiting the freedom of operation of our competitors," said one passage from a document seized from one unnamed company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Pharma Faces a Crackdown in Europe | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

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