(q) “Regulator” means any regulator or regulatory body which, whether under statute, rules, regulations, codes of practice or otherwise, is entitled to regulate, investigate, or influence the matters dealt with in this Contract or any other aspect of Your business or affairs; (r) “You” ...
Although it’s true that some schools are badly underfunded due to the state’s practice of basing their funding on local property taxes, rewarding bad schools no matter how poorly they perform, assumes that poor performance is never the fault of the people running the schools or teaching in ...
Others use “liberal” and “progressive” interchangeably, even as what progressivism means in practice today is often anything but liberal — or even progressive, for that matter. For those of us who never abandoned the term — why let Republicans define us? — liberal values, many of them ...
Words used as insults seem to be governed by the same paradox as swear words. A word becomes an insult, one would suppose, because it means something bad; but in practice its insult-value has little to do with its actual meaning. For example, the most bitter insult one can offer to a...
He then returned to San Francisco where he practiced law at Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro. He subsequently moved to the North Bay where he set up his private practice and raised, trained and competed his Quarter horses. After retirement, he and his wife, Janie, moved to live full time on th...
Special Forces candidates will participate in the two-week Robin Sage training exercises in which they will practice overthrowing illegitimate governments. Soldiers are placed in a “politically unstable” fictional country and use “unconventional guerrilla warfare” to defeat a “numerically superior en...
With climate change on the forefront, we need to take a stand against PG&E’s campaign to make it harder and more expensive for people to put solar panels on their roofs. PG&E and its allies are proposing to charge people who install solar panels new monthly fees. That makes no sense. ...
Ms. Elliott was hired as a Deputy County Counsel on April 26, 2015 after leaving private practice for the public sector. She then served as Acting County Counsel from October 25, 2015, until she was selected as the permanent County Counsel on March 15, 2016. While in Mendocino County, Ms...
(!). It's one thing to live in the Anderson Valley and rent the cabin out back to auslanders, but it's a mercenary, community-destroying practice when distant investors buy up local properties to rent them out to transients. Maybe the Supes will crack down on the practice, har de ...
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