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Monday, January 2
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The Associated Press
AP Worldstream
12-26-2005
Today is Monday, Jan. 2, the second day of 2006. There are 363 days left in the year.
Highlights in history on this date:
1492 - The leader of the last Arab stronghold in Spain surrenders to the Spanish forces loyal to King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I.
1799 - Britain joins Russian-Turkish alliance; Napoleon Bonaparte advances into Syria.
1900 - Open door policy in China is announced by U.S. Secretary of State John Hay.
1905 - Japanese General Nogi receives a letter offering surrender from Russian General Stoessel, thereby formally ending the ...
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Belligerent Reprisals.(LAW)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...Germany; other measures of reprisal during the war involving...involving the plea of belligerent reprisals; and post-war attempts to codify the law of belligerent reprisal; and instances of belligerent reprisals in more recent conflicts...
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Whistleblowers Sound Alarm On Their Superiors' Reprisals; Survey Finds Incidence of Retaliation, Threats Up 50% in Decade
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...superiors retaliate or threaten them with reprisals, according to a survey scheduled for...portion of those surveyed citing threats or reprisals is almost 50 percent higher than a decade...the government agency that investigates reprisals against whistleblowers. The survey does...
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Fed: Sydney's Islamic community targetted in reprisal attacks
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia)
; ...Islamic community targetted in reprisal attacks By Anthony Stavrinos...west is being targeted in reprisal attacks, including death...been an escalating number of reprisals against his community following...There have been quite a few reprisals against the community...
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UKRAINE-PRESIDENT-POLITICAL-REPRISALS.
Newspaper article from: Ukraine News
; ...Yuschenko vows no political reprisals in Ukraine while he is president...there will be no political reprisals in Ukraine during his term...check all reports on political reprisals in the country in person...This is not a political reprisal, this is the rule of law...
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Whistleblower reprisal settled
Newspaper article from: Filipino Reporter
; ...Filipino Reporter 08-03-2000 Whistleblower reprisal settled The whistleblower reprisal case of Filipino-American immigration lawyer...Policarpio argued that he was punished with reprisal in the form of a minimally satisfactory performance...
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The quasi war cases - and their relevance to whether "letters of marque and reprisal" constrain presidential war powers.
Magazine article from: Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
; ...grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning...issue letters of marque and reprisal created a residual category...declaring war or by authorizing reprisals. (6) Abraham Sofaer, later...letters of marque," "reprisal," and "captures on land...
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Congressman Ron Paul Proposes `Marque and Reprisal' Bill Giving President Tool Against Osama bin Laden
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...R. 3076 -- September 11 Marque and Reprisal Act of 2001. If passed, the legislation...take it upon themselves to direct the reprisal against an enemy not recognized as a...Congress to grant letters of marque and reprisal. This gives Congress the power to offer...
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UKRAINE-AZERBAIJAN-POLITICAL-REPRISALS-GULIYEV.
Newspaper article from: Ukraine News
; UKRAINE-AZERBAIJAN-POLITICAL-REPRISALS-GULIYEV New wave of political reprisals arisen in Azerbaijan - Guliyev Simferopol, October...leader Rasul Guliyev said a new wave of political reprisals has arisen in Azerbaijan. "Azerbaijan has become...
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Congressman Ron Paul Proposes ``Marque and Reprisal'' Bill Giving President Tool Against Osama bin Laden.
Business Wire
; ...R. 3076 -- September 11 Marque and Reprisal Act of 2001. If passed, the legislation...take it upon themselves to direct the reprisal against an enemy not recognized as a...Congress to grant letters of marque and reprisal. This gives Congress the power to offer...
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Waldheim Knew of Reprisals
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Kurt Waldheim acknowledged knowing about brutal reprisals taken against Yugoslav partisans, published...s editions, that he helped carry out the reprisals. "Orders to carry out reprisals existed," the 68-year-old former United...
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