Prohibition

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• Yuletide is Come: Northeast India Celebrates Christmas

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 455
  In Mizoram A church in Aizawl illuminated for Christmas Aizawl, Dec 25 : When the bells peal and lilting carols waft in the blue hills of Mizoram on Christmas night, members of the Young Mizo Association will join hundreds of police personnel to ensure that the “spirit” of Yuletide does not cross the ...
  6 hours ago

• Twas the Night Before Christmas: COBRA Subsidy Extension and Health Care Bill Special Edition

  
  Connecticut Employment Law Blog — Authority: 510
  Twas the night before Christmas With a whole bunch of laws , A new COBRA was stirring, with a health bill (and flaws?) Congress sure has been busy the last few days. This Christmas Eve morning, the Senate passed a landmark health care bill .  No doubt, it will continue to be tweaked and modified as the House ...
  17 hours ago

• Federal Taxes

  
  English Conversations — Authority: 109
  Download audio file (Federal Taxes.mp3) at albertopveiga First Guy: Prohibition ; it started many gangs you know? Irish gangs. Italian gangs. You know what I mean? In New York and Detroit and Chicago and all he big cities. And they were all pushing beer and they were driving up into Canada ...
  2 days ago

• Banks Face Dozens of Regulatory Actions

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 154
  Bank failures are often preceded by cease-and-desist orders, which were recently issued against the 12 institutions. Formal agreements, which often require conservation of capital as well as improvements to lending operations and compliance, were recently reached with 14 institutions. In addition, six removal and ...
  4 days ago

• Dowry Prohibition Bill passed

  
  :::..S U P A R I . O R G..::: — Authority: 115
  New Delhi, Dec. 16: The Rajya Sabha today passed the Dowry Prohibition Bill but after deleting a controversial explanation, added by the Lok Sabha, thus making the Bill more vigorous. To the definition of Dowry the Rajya Sabha made two other amendments in the Bill, one of which deletes the provision making penal ...
  4 days ago

• Just in Time for the Seasons, Tuthilltown Spirits

  
  remove the labels | Gadgets and Life — Authority: 136
  This time of year… the family, the friends, the long lines from shopping and all of the other headaches that come along definitely makes the Tuthilltown Spirits perfect for this season. Tuthilltown offers a range of un-aged and aged spirits made much in the same methods that predated the Prohibition and never ...
  4 days ago

• 12 Days of Local Christmas: Small Hand Foods

  
  Kitchen Gadget Girl Cooks — Authority: 123
  Yesterday, I posted locally distilled spirits from St George Spirits in Alameda. A perfect accompaniment, especially if you plan on making cocktails, are the syrups from Small Hand Foods . In fact, when Genie from The Inadvertant Gardener was recommending St George, she suggested Small Hand Foods syrups in the ...
  5 days ago

• 12 Days of Local Christmas: St George Spirits

  
  Kitchen Gadget Girl Cooks — Authority: 123
  While thinking about my 12 Days of Local Christmas, I wondered if there were any local beverages that could be added to the mix. I was especially interested in spirits, as my husband and I enjoy a cocktail (or two) every so often. A simple request on Twitter, followed by a quick answer by Genie at The Inadvertant ...
  5 days ago

• Moonshine trade in Gujarat will invite death

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Gandhinagar, Dec 19 (IANS) After a marathon debate that stretched from afternoon into the night, the Gujarat assembly has again passed a bill proscribing the maximum of death penalty for those trading in spurious liquor.The Bombay Prohibition (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 2009, was first passed in July after a liquor ...
  5 days ago

• Congress to oppose Gujarat compulsory voting bill

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 727
  Gandhinagar, Dec 17 (IANS) The Congress Thursday announced it would oppose the two bills of the Gujarat government that seek to make voting mandatory in local self government elections and propose capital punishment for makers of spurious liquor in prohibition-bound Gujarat.The decision was taken at a meeting of the ...
  1 week ago

• 1931: Prohibition Agents Sieze a Large Still in Hague

  
  Adirondack Almanack — Authority: 435
  December 5th marks the anniversary of the end of Prohibition in 1933. To remember that time when the social life of so many Americans was made criminal overnight, I thought I would offer this little nugget from the July 2, 1931 Ticonderoga Sentinel. One wonders if the men arrested here ever served any hard time. I ...
  1 week ago

• Echoes of the Sumptuary Impulse: Considering the Threads of Social Identity, Economic Protectionism, and Public Morality in the Proposed Design Piracy Prohibition Act

  
  JETLawBlog: The Official Blog of the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law — Authority: 122
  Traditional sumptuary laws , especially those government efforts aimed at regulating public attire, are often considered to be largely dusty relics of pre-industrial societies. Yet cultural legal theorists have long argued that sumptuary codes are still relevant and inextricably linked to the development of our ...
  1 week ago

• Three injured in armed robbery of Denver dispensary

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 487
  ( The Denver Channel ) DENVER — Two Denver elementary schools were put on temporary lockdown Wednesday morning after an armed robbery at a medical marijuana dispensary. Munroe Elementary and Castro Elementary were locked down after shots were reported fired at The Healthy Choice Wellness Center, at 3005 W.Gill ...
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• SWOP East Radio on XXBN International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

  
  Bound, Not Gagged — Authority: 419
  December 17, 2009 2 PM Eastern Listen to the Show In honor of International Day to end Violence against Sex Workers Jill Brenneman and Renegade Evolution discuss progress and set backs facing Sex Workers Rights Movements all over the world. From laws to social attitudes, allies to enemies, the personal to the ...
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• UN Backs Drug Decriminalization In World Drug Report

  
  http://newilluminati.blog-city.com — Authority: 125
  UN Backs Drug Decriminalization In World Drug Report Recreational Freedoms     Nations lavishly praised drug decriminalization in the U.N.s(July 2009] annual report on the state of global drug policy. In previous years, the UN drug czar had expressed skepticism about ...
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• Rick Simpson, RCMP lies about break-in (“raid”)

  
  Fortuzero — Authority: 111
  …is a name you should know. Watch the `law` tear his house apart in the usual flagrant, pathetic, desperate manner all to no avail. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5y6gzz0uxw&NR=1
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• One Hundred Years Ago. . .

  
  THE TEMPEST — Authority: 99
  . . .your great grandparents were in their prime (do you know who their parents were? and isnt it bone-chilling to realize you may not, and that your own full, passionate life may be subject to the same oblivion but a hundred years hence?). Please read on, fellow mortal. Your great grandparents, probably without ...
  1 week ago

• On Flat-Earthers and Flat-Out Liars

  
  Alabama Ass Whuppin' — Authority: 123
  Nothing to see here, folks. Just a liberal climate conspiracy... or something. We cant pass any meaningful legislation but we can alter the weather for our political gain.... or something.Oh, and the Earth is Flat.... or something.Worlds hottest decade adds to pressure for climate accord:"The decade 2000-2009 is very ...
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• Holiday book gift guide

  
  The Wine Curmudgeon — Authority: 124
  A few thoughts about books for the wine aficionado on your guest list (and you can never go wrong giving Kevin Zralys Windows on the World Complete Wine Course): • The Prohibition Hangover: Alcohol in America from Demon Run to Cult Cabernet (Rutgers University Press, $26.95.) : Garretts Peck overview of the ...
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• Marijuana Legalization Zeitgeist In America To Continue Into 2010: Federal Government Lags Behind The States

  
  NORML Blog — Authority: 464
  Already Four States Have Marijuana Legalization Bills In Play; Californians To Vote On Legalization in 2010 It can readily be said that 2009 was one of the busiest and most productive years in cannabis law reform since NORML’s founding in 1970. However, it appears as if 2010 is going to be an even busier ...
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