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Miss Manners: Swimmer at my pool is always coughing
Can this letter writer address a fellow swimmer’s annoying coughing?
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Ranch-flavored lip balm was an April Fool’s joke. Now it’s sold out.
Burt’s Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch quickly sold out of a new set of lip balms that come in four flavors — ranch, carrot, celery and Buffalo sauce.
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Louisiana Lawmakers Approve Map That Empowers More Black Voters
The Legislature passed a congressional map that creates a second majority-Black district while shielding the state’s most powerful conservatives in Washington from political jeopardy.
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With Deal Close on Border and Ukraine, Republican Rifts Threaten to Kill Both
A divided G.O.P. coalesced behind a bit of legislative extortion: No Ukraine aid without a border crackdown. Now they are split over how large a price to demand, imperiling both initiatives.
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Unplugging for a Digital Detox: How Stepping Away from Technology Can Improve Your
In today’s fast-paced and technologically advanced world, it’s nearly impossible to escape the constant buzz of emails, notifications, and social media updates. We rely on our phones, laptops, and other devices for almost everything, from work to entertainment. But have you ever stopped to think about the effects of this constant connection on your mental…
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You’ve Worked To Make Your Website Cookies, Pixels, and Chat Function Compliant With Privacy Laws; Now What Is A “Pen Register”?
Despite your recent efforts to comply with privacy law requirements for website cookies, pixels, and analytics, your business may be at risk of getting sued for violations of “pen register” or “trap and trace” laws based on information collected from website or mobile app users….By: Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
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London Litigation Year in Review and 2024 Outlook
Welcome to our London Litigation Year in Review and 2024 Outlook. In this report, we examine the litigation trends that shaped the commercial landscape in 2023 and look at how these developments are likely to play out in the year ahead….By: Latham & Watkins LLP
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[Webinar] Practical Advice on the SEC Rule: Cybersecurity Incidents and Risk Management Disclosures – January 25th, 10:00 am PT
Are you prepared for the new SEC Rule on Cybersecurity Incident and Risk Management Disclosures? Don’t let your business get caught off guard! This webinar will cover important points about the rule and how to effectively manage cybersecurity risks in 2024. Agenda topics include: What is the SEC asking me to disclose and when?, I…
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Using Government Incentive Funds Does Not Create a Right to Remove: Eighth Circuit
On the second to last business day of last year, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit addressed when a private organization can invoke the federal officer removal statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1442. If a private organization is acting under a federal officer, it can invoke this law to remove a lawsuit against…
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The Corporate Transparency Act: An Overview of the Impact on Private Funds
What is the purpose of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”)? Effective as of January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) imposed new federal reporting obligations on certain companies, including potentially private fund managers, to provide beneficial ownership information (“BOI”) to the federal government. A “beneficial owner” is everyone who directly or indirectly exercises substantial…