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Civil liability for identity theft: identity theft can cause catastrophic financial damage, but many victims also suffer emotional, psychological, and even physical injuries. Civil claims against the responsible parties can help repair the damage.
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February 1, 2007|
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The crime of identity theft is widespread. While the incidence of some form of identity theft declined to 8.9 million Americans in 2005 (1) from almost 10 million Americans in 2002, (2) it remains a significant problem for those victimized.
The average out-of-pocket loss from identity theft is about $6,000, (3) though many victims lose even more in terms of time and emotional health. The average victim, for example, spends 40 hours trying to repair his or her credit. (4)
Recovering from a stolen identity isn't easy, but victims are not without recourse. ...
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A Very Civil War: The Swiss Sonderbund War of 1847.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History
; ...crucial aspects of the American experience ..." The theme is picked up when Constantin Siegwart-Muller is called "the Sonderbund's Jefferson Davis" (p. 53) and the battle of Gisisken, in a sense at least, was "an unmurderous Appomattox" (p...
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A Very Civil War: The Swiss Sonderbund War of 1847.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Historian
; ...is the first work in English on the Sonderbund War; small wars with few casualties...over, so was the war" (168). The Sonderbund War is often treated as a prelude to...Catholic-Conservative cantons formed the Sonderbund to defend themselves against the radicals...
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The "Blue Rider" imbroglio.(Art)
Magazine article from: New Criterion
; ...Arthur B. Davies--organized the Armory Show in New York in 1913. The latter, in turn, was much influenced by the 1912 Sonderbund exhibition in Cologne, which the Americans took as their model. While the two exhibitions organized by the Blue Rider...
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Monday, October 21
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Adm. Horatio Nelson defeats the French and Spanish in the Battle of Trafalgar; Nelson, however, is killed. 1847 - The Sonderbund War between Catholics and Protestants begins in Switzerland. 1861 - The first South American railroad line is inaugurated...
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Friday, October 21
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Adm. Horatio Nelson defeats the French and Spanish in the Battle of Trafalgar; Nelson, however, is killed. 1847 - The Sonderbund War between Catholics and Protestants begins in Switzerland. 1861 - The first South American railroad line is inaugurated...
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EU REL Switzerland Vatican Diplomatic Relations
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...centuries later, the Reformation-era fault lines among the country's cantons (states) still counted enough to fuel the "Sonderbund" war between Protestants and breakaway Catholics in 1847. Switzerland, which had maintained loose diplomatic ties with...
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Tuesday, October 21
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Adm. Horatio Nelson defeats the French and Spanish in the Battle of Trafalgar; Nelson, however, is killed. 1847 - The Sonderbund War between Catholics and Protestants begins in Switzerland. 1861 - The first South American railroad line is inaugurated...
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Pope Makes First Pilgrimage in 9 Months
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...states) still counted enough to fuel a war between Protestants and breakaway Catholics in 1847. The conflict is called the Sonderbund, the name of the breakaway Catholic league. In 1848, lawmakers placed constitutional restrictions on the founding of new...
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Pope John Paul seeks to touch hearts of Swiss anew
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...states) still counted enough to fuel a war between Protestants and breakaway Catholics in 1847. The conflict is called the Sonderbund, the name of the breakaway Catholic league. In 1848, lawmakers placed constitutional restrictions on the founding of new...
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Orthodoxy and nationalism in the Greek case.
Magazine article from: West European Politics
; ...Dutch, despite the common language. Religion and not language also threatened to break up the Swiss nation in 1847 in the Sonderbund war, which may be regarded as the final stage of its formation. Religion and not language also served to construct an Austrian...
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