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HAJA MO BEAT CAMERON, NOLAN, AND SPIELBERG: The Unbeatable Genius of the 30-Second Silence
THE UNBEATABLE IP: How Haja Mo Wove the Perfect Tragedy to Defeat Cameron, Nolan, and Spielberg Let me talk to you directly. Atlantis Protocol isn’t just a novel; it’s a proof of concept for how modern myth should work. It reads like a field manual for wonder—language, technology, ecology, and ethics meshed into a living…
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THE UNBEATABLE ENDING: Why Haja Mo’s Atlantis Protocol Broke All the Rules (And Why Hollywood Can’t Fix It)
By Meena Ravi, Distinguished Magazine Welcome, reader. Before we dissect the structural genius of Haja Mo’s Atlantis Protocol, I want you to perform a simple, painful mental inventory: Name one movie climax where you felt absolute, uncompromised grief—grief that was not sentimental, but ethically profound. You might point to Titanic, but James Cameron’s brilliance, as…
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Capturing Time: How Photography Shapes Our Perception of Reality
I still remember the first time I held a camera. It was a clunky, film-loaded device that belonged to my father. I must have been around ten, and the camera felt heavy in my small hands, a portal to a world I was only beginning to understand. I pointed it at everything—a patch of dandelions,…
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China Imposes Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and a 50% Rule for Export Controls on Rare Earth Elements and Other Items
On October 9, 2025, China’s Industry Safety and Import/Export Control Bureau under the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) issued several notifications to impose export controls on products, equipment, and technologies related to rare earth elements, semiconductors, superhard materials, and lithium batteries, among others….By: White & Case LLP
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FinReg Round-Up Vol. 6, No. 2
As we enter the fourth quarter of 2025—the first year of the second Trump administration—regulation of financial services continues to evolve rapidly, with new guidance being issued as old procedures are scrapped. We are highlighting some of the more notable developments….By: Loeb & Loeb LLP
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California Privacy and AI Legislation Update: October 2025
Of the 15 privacy and AI-related bills passed by the California legislature in the 2025 session that we have been tracking, Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 into law and vetoed five….By: Troutman Pepper Locke
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California Governor Vetoes “No Robo Bosses Act” – What Employers Need to Know About Latest AI Workplace News
California Governor Gavin Newsom late Monday vetoed the much-watched “No Robo Bosses Act” (SB 7), a measure that would have placed strict limits on how employers use AI in discipline, termination, and scheduling decisions. While the Governor acknowledged the growing risks of automated workplace tools, he concluded the bill was overbroad, duplicative of existing regulation,…
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Is Your Cyber Insurance Ready for AI and Data Privacy Risks?
As artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven decision-making become central to business operations, companies face a rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity and data privacy risk. Yet, many existing cyber insurance policies have not kept pace — and may leave organizations exposed to significant gaps in coverage….By: Smith Anderson
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State and Federal PFAS Litigation – 2019 to Q3 2025
PFAS-related litigation continues to climb and to diversify as to claims and parties. See the attached graphics, updated through the third quarter of 2025. We will continue to update these graphics on a quarterly basis….By: Fox Rothschild LLP
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Visualizing Injury: How Medical Illustrations Support Expert Testimony
Clear, compelling visuals can be critical to achieving favorable outcomes in high-stakes disputes. As a Certified Medical Illustrator with more than three decades of litigation support experience, Philip (Phil) Ashley knows this is particularly true in cases involving complex medical procedures and injuries. He recently shared his insights into the powerful role that medical demonstratives…