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Decoder: Morsi, the judiciary and acts of sovereignty

Source: The Arabist, Nov 25 2012, 2:37pm CST

We are happy to have another piece of legal analysis from Nathan Brown, on the legal issues at stake in the fight between the Egyptian judiciary and President Morsi. Egyptian politics, for all its bare-knuckled power s ...

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9 hours ago

Egypt top court rules against religious slogans

Source: Sify  |   May 25 2013, 2:23pm CDT

It was the second rebuff for the interim parliament's electoral law. The first came in March when a court ruled that the Shura Council had improperly passed the law without allowing the country's Supreme Constitutional Court ...

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9 hours ago

Egypt top court rules against religious slogans

Source: Ynetnews  |   May 25 2013, 2:15pm CDT

Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court ruled on Saturday against parts of an election law approved by the Islamist-led legislature that had lifted a long-standing ban on the use of religious slogans during campa ...

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16 hours ago

Origins of the Legal Writing Wars, Part One

Source: Lawyerist  |   May 25 2013, 7:14am CDT

I invite you to come along as I finally learn the real reasons most legal writing is bloody awful. Not “why” in terms of the battles between Legal Writing in Plain English and “traditional” legal writing, but by learning the history of legal wr ...

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1 day ago

Romeo and Juliet Questions Act 1-3

Source: OpPapers.com  |   May 24 2013, 11:38am CDT

Act One 1. Why do Sampson and Gregory fight with Montague’s men? They fight because they think that they are better than the Montague’s men. When Montague’s men here this they provoke Sam and Greg and it turns into a Capulet an ...

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4 days ago

New Egypt tax law: cuts for poor, business hikes

Source: KHOU.com  |   May 21 2013, 4:07pm CDT

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's president signed a new tax law Tuesday that cuts the amount paid by poorer Egyptians in the latest move aimed at reforming the country's economy. The changes, which are more favorable than the previous tax law ...

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5 days ago

Church of Scotland votes for gay ministers

Source: The Sun Daily Malaysia  |   May 20 2013, 8:26pm CDT

LONDON (May 20, 2013): The Church of Scotland on Monday voted to allow gay ministers following years of debate between the liberal and traditionalist sides of the church. Scottish gay rights campaigners praised the move but the Free Church of Sc ...

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5 days ago

Morale hits a new low on Egypt stock market

Source: GulfToday.ae  |   May 20 2013, 4:30pm CDT

CAIRO: Even for those who crave risk, the Egyptian stock market is a cautionary tale of sobering loss. Daily volume has plummeted from 1 billion Egyptian pounds about $143 million after the 2011 uprising to about 250 million pounds ...

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5 days ago

US deeply concerned by prosecution of political speech in Egypt, urges government to act

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 20 2013, 1:26pm CDT

WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is calling on the Egyptian government to rein in prosecutions of political expression amid what it called a "growing trend" of efforts to punish and deter people from speaking their mind. Ahead of a planned meetin ...

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5 days ago

Algerian Islamist Demands Ill President Appear

Source: ABC News  |   May 20 2013, 12:50pm CDT

The head of Algeria's main Islamist political party has called for the country's ailing president to appear on television to dispel rumors over his health after a three week absence. Abderrazzak Mukri, the leader of the Movem ...

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6 days ago

New wave of blasphemy charges - and hypocrisy - in Egypt

Source: Elder of Ziyon  |   May 19 2013, 9:38am CDT

From AP: The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, “All except the Prophet Muhammad.” The ...

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