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The Boston Marathon bombings seem to have been carried out by two Chechen brothers, the older Tamerlan, age 26, has died as a result of a gun fight with police. I have heard that the younger brother always obeyed the older, so Tamerlan may have been making the decisions. I don’t want to blame the […]
I take little interest in the politics in Davis, but after reading and hearing many complaints about the GATE program and being a former GATE student myself, I felt it was time to give my opinion. The biggest complaint I have seen is about the “segregation” that the program causes. While there is evidence to […]
No one is seriously suggesting that California will soon become another Cyprus, the Greek-speaking Mediterranean island nation whose economic bailout plan includes dunning holders of “large” bank accounts as much as half their holdings and freezing the rest. But since a federal bankruptcy judge gave the go-ahead for the city of Stockton to seek shelter […]
The issue: Exception of private and federal agencies from civil and criminal liability laws The Boston Marathon bombings marked the end of any expectation Americans have of privacy in a public place. Increasingly, they have lower expectations of privacy in nonpublic places, too. PRIVACY GROUPS previously had pushed back against the prevalence of surveillance cameras, […]
