Right to die: Court backs France in Vincent Lambert case
From BBC Vincent Lambert has been on life support at a hospital in Reims The European Court of Human Rights has upheld the decision of a court in France to allow a paralysed man to be taken off life support….
Gadget of the week –your brain!
Your brain waves could replace passwords By John Biggs From Techcrunch Researchers at Binghamton University have discovered that, with a bit of training, your computer can identify you based on the way your brain reacts to certain words. This means…
The most expensive tourist attractions in New York City
By Amy Langfield From Mashable When the observatory at One World Trade Center opens to the public May 29, it will immediately land near the top of many tourists itineraries for New York City. But its $32 admission ticket will…
When police brutalize pregnant women
By Alex Ronan From New York Mag Police-body-camera footage that surfaced recently shows two California cops wrestling an eight-months-pregnant black woman to the ground as she screams, “Please! I’m pregnant!” in late January. A white woman who has not been…
Cayman Islands: Commencement of Public Consultation on the Education Bill (2015)
From The Ministry of Education The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs is pleased to release the Education Bill (2015) for public consultation. The Bill represents a milestone for education in the Cayman Islands. Commenting on this process, Hon….
In UK first, law firm raises $45 million via IPO
By Brian Baxter, From The Am Law Daily A month after Gateley announced that it would become the first law firm in the U.K. to tap into public markets, the 350-lawyer regional midmarket shop raised more than $45 million in…
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Jarritos joins CONCACAF as Gold Cup 2015 Official Soda
Miami (Tuesday, June 09, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that Jarritos, a North American brand of carbonated soda sold widely in the U.S. market, and its parent company Novamex, will…
Bermuda makes key changes to partnership laws
From Offshore Bankers Minister of Economic Development Grant Gibbons has announced that legislation making key amendments to the laws governing partnerships has been successfully passed by both the House of Assembly and Senate. The Ministry of Economic Development sponsored 4…
Caribbean-US Security Dialogue ends on high note
By Lindsay Thompson, BIS From The Bahamas Weekly NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Caribbean-United States High Level Citizen Security Dialogue ended with a better understanding and appreciation of what needs to be done to curb the high incidents of violence…
Princeton student must reveal identity in disability suit
By Charles Toutant, From New Jersey Law Journal A Princeton University student who claims the school failed to accommodate his disability after he attempted suicide may not bring his lawsuit anonymously, a federal judge in Newark has ruled. The student,…
