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Now, five years on, the yoke is coming down on the Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China. Last week, the administration of Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa unveiled what was always going to be one of the most sensitive pieces of legislation after the handover...
For all his "get tough on crime'' talk, Silvio Berlusconi's overhaul of Italy's justice system is remarkably sensitive to defendants' rights. The billionaire Prime Minister has pushed through new laws that ease penalties on fraud cases and require judges to toss out evidence gathered abroad if it has...
As a first step in allowing Iraq the opportunity to make good on its word without leaving the door open for further obfuscation, the United States must push the U.N. Security Council for a new resolution clearly specifying its requirements for Iraq and, critically, providing a mechanism for enforcement should...
The DMCA provides a limited exception for accessing lists of blocked websites, but Ann Beeson, who is litigation director of the ACLU’s technology and liberty program and lead counsel in the case, said this provision is not effective because another provision prohibits users from writing the software...
But a closer look at the farm bill that takes effect Aug. 1 shows that two of the biggest beneficiaries are not really farmers. A deeply buried provision raises the level of subsidies to cotton mills and shippers. Sources tell TIME those businesses could reap $1.5 billion over the next...