Uncategorized

Above the Law extends thanks to its advertisers. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/YJL74ZsfUIw/story01.htm

* Western firms fear Beijing backing could help win deals Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/F_8ZcrUgIrg/idAFL6N0TM31S20141203

The transcript in Young v. UPS is here. The transcript in Hana Financial v. Hana Bank is here. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/scotusblog/pFXs/~3/Ke_VGYivP9A/

MALABO, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Favourites Algeria were handed a difficult African Nations Cup draw on Wednesday, grouped with fellow World Cup finalists Ghana as well as form teams Senegal and South Africa. Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/UfJ3PiEbPwE/idAFL3N0TN4QT20141203

Twenty leading litigators talk about some of their most celebrated cases. Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/yhHiFxlRMQs/story01.htm

GENEVA, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The death toll from the Ebola epidemic has risen to 6,070 out of 17,145 cases as of Nov. 30, and the virus continues to spread intensely across Sierra Leone, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/Y86YKhfJ_cg/idAFL6N0TN4A620141203

BONNY ISLAND, Nigeria, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Niger Delta fishermen are no strangers to seeing oil spill into their waters from leaky pipelines, but even they were shocked by the scale of the slick stretching for miles from a Shell facility across the swamps and into the ocean. Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/Z_Is7MtkbYA/idAFL6N0TN34220141203

Spoiler alert: No. But now we have empirical evidence! Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/abovethelaw/~3/ccQKINA8ztk/story01.htm

Analysis When the going gets tough as the Supreme Court tries to sort out a legal question, it is a natural tendency to think that knowing more about the facts would help. That’s exactly where the Justices found themselves on Wednesday, as they explored just how to judge whether a workplace policy treats pregnant workers […]

LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Scientists have made the most comprehensive map yet of African genetic variation and say it should help them learn more about the role genes play in diseases such as malaria, haemorrhagic fever and hypertension in populations there. Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/AfricaNigeriaNews/~3/iD08SOoeafA/idAFL6N0TN1TA20141203