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“On 1 January 2008, the multilateral trading system will celebrate its 60th anniversary. This year’s World Trade Report celebrates this landmark anniversary with an in-depth look at the GATT and its successor the World Trade Organization their origins, achievements, the challenges they have faced, and what the future holds. The story is one of …
“On 1 January 2008, the multilateral trading system will celebrate its 60th anniversary. This year’s World Trade Report celebrates this landmark anniversary with an in-depth look at the GATT and its successor the World Trade Organization their origins, achievements, the challenges they have faced, and what the future holds. The story is one of …
“The Treasury Department today released U.S. reserve assets data for the latest week. As indicated in this table, U.S. reserve assets totaled $70,945 million as of the end of that week, compared to $71,718 million as of the end of the prior week.”
“The FOIA Reading Room contains frequently requested documents as well as EAC statements, correspondence, and administrative policies.” Provisional Voting Research Project: “In October 2006, the EAC adopted a set of best practices regarding provisional voting. The best practices document was based on research provided by the Eagleton Institute of Politics, Rutgers, The State University of …
Legislative Text of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Substitution Act of 2007, S. 2402, introduced by Arlen Specter, December 3, 2007. Related postings on FISA
Criminal Resources: False Confessions, by Ken Strutin Australian Trade Marks Law: The Madrid System, by Nicholas Weston Gadgets, Gadgets, Gadgets, by Barbara Fullerton, Sabrina I. Pacifici and Aaron Schmidt Locating Lawyers (including Corporate Counsel): A Brief Overview of Attorney Directories and a 50 State Survey of Online State Bar Directories, by Scott Russell Deep Web …
Press release: “The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) remind the traveling public that as of Jan. 31, 2008, all adult travelers will be required to present proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate, and proof of identity, such as a drivers license, when entering the United …
Press release: “The nation’s food supply is at risk, as are the regulatory systems that oversee the nation’s drug and device supplies, according to a subcommittee of the FDA’s Science Board in a report…presented today. The subcommittee attributes the deficiencies to soaring demands on the FDA; and resources that have not increased in proportion to …
DOJ OIG Semiannual Report to Congress, April 1, 2007-September 30, 2007 [PDF or HTML]
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: “White House objections are preventing Special Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald from providing the Oversight Committee with records from interviews of White House officials taken during his investigation into the leak of covert CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilsons identity.” Documents and Links Letter to Attorney General Mukasey July 16, 2007: Letter …
“Nearly one in five U.S. adults more than 40 million people report they do not have adequate access to the health care they need, according to the annual report on the nations health released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report, Health, United States, 2007, is a compilation …
Office of Director of National Intelligence (DNI), National Intelligence Estimate Key Judgments: Iran: Nuclear Intentions and Capabilities, November 2007 (9 pages, PDF).