Paul of TarsusSaul of Tarsus, a.k.a. Paul the Apostle, Paul of Tarsus [?-65 c.e.] was a Hellenistic Jew and student of Gamaliel the Elder who served as enforcer for the Pharisaic Sanhedrin against the apostate Christian sect following the crucifixion of Jesus. Around 33 c.e. he experienced a dramatic...
Careers within the health care industry are expected to expand into a record number of job opportunities. Health care careers dominate eight of the top ten highest paying occupations and offer a variety of employment possibilities with ample salaries. During May 2009, the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
During a criminal or civil court case, one party may require access to information privy only to the other party. As such, proceedings are undergone before a trial phase to acquire such information. Thus, a legal discovery is the pre-litigation process that involves the discovering of pertinent...
Nine years ago the RIAA won a groundbreaking suit against Napster.com in what would become the beginning of a nearly decade-long flood of litigation. The incident seemed to be a tipping point for the Entertainment Industry, as both the RIAA and MPAA up until then had enjoyed little success in...
Universally and instantly recognizable, the President of the United States – the heads of state and government of the world’s largest superpower, the commander–in-chief of the US Armed Forces, the omnipotent and oft-termed “Leader of the Free World” – requires no long-winded or flowery introduction. What does require clarification, however, are the notions of “smartness” and “dumbness”.
Here’s a look at 15 of the verifiable stupid laws from across this great land, on all levels: state, city and county.
The issue of copycat crime is a fascinating one that raises deep questions in the fields of psychology, philosophy, criminology and jurisprudence. Are filmmakers – if not legally, at least morally – responsible for their creations that motivate people to commit crime?
Gizmodo launched an investigation into a collection of 100 security images saved by the Gen 2 millimeter wave scanner from Brijot Imaging Systems, Inc., taken by U.S. Marshals in Orlando, Florida. The Freedom of Information Act allowed Gizmodo access to 35,000 images of travelers within an Orlando...
When an individual comes up with an original idea, artwork, musical composition, process, or some other form of intellectual property, the individual will usually want to protect it from being copied and from others claiming it to be original. Thus, the individual can file for a patent to protect...
