A dispute settlement panel of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday found for the US that large parts of China's intellectual property scheme are inconsistent with its obligations under several international...
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WTO dispute panel finds for US on intellectual property claim against China
Obama allows California and other states to enact stricter vehicle emissions standards
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Supreme Court rules Title VII protects employees from retaliatory discharge
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Blagojevich boycotts proceedings as impeachment trial begins
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Bolivia approves constitutional referendum to expand power of indigenous majority
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US-China intellectual property dispute ruling [WTO]
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Title VII retaliatory firing ruling [US SC]
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Supreme Court takes habeas, discovery, interrogation cases
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Congo ex-militia leader Lubanga pleads not guilty at first ICC war crimes trial
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Venezuela to renew extradition request for anti-Castro militant
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US President Barack Obama issued a Presidential Memorandum to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Monday, directing the agency to allow California and several other states to impose state vehicle emissions standards that are...
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday decided six cases. The Court ruled unanimously in Crawford v. Nashville and Davidson County that Title VII of the 1964 Civil...
Impeachment proceedings began Monday in the Illinois State Senate against Governor Rod Blagojevich , who is boycotting the proceedings. Blagojevich and his lawyers have refused to attend the proceedings, claiming...
Bolivian voters on Sunday approved a new constitution that places more power in the hands of the country's indigenous majority. The leftist constitution, which passed by a 59 percent majority, is said by President Evo...
China - Measures Affecting the Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, World Trade Organization, January 26, 2008 [finding in favor of the US that large parts of China's intellectual property scheme are inconsistent with its obligations under several international...
Crawford v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, US Supreme Court, January 26, 2009 [ruling unanimously that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects a government employee against being fired for cooperating with an internal sexual...
The US Supreme Court granted certiorari Monday in three cases. In McDaniel v. Brown , the Court will consider whether the evidence underlying the defendants conviction for sexual...
Former Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga pleaded not guilty on Monday in the historic first trial of the International Criminal Court (ICC) . Lubanga, founder of the militant Union of Patriotic Congolese [GlobalSecurity...
Venezuela will renew its request that the US extradite anti-Castro militant Luis Posada Carriles , an official announced on Friday. Venezuela is hopeful that the new Obama administration will be more receptive to the request...
