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`Remains to Be Seen'
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Michael Farquhar's article about great historic exhumations
{"Remains to Be Seen," Style, June 30} omitted one of the most
significant events, the synod horrenda (the cadaver synod) of 897.
Pope Stephen VI, who was almost certainly insane, had the body
of Pope Formosus exhumed nearly a year after his death and put on
trial for a variety of charges, because Formosus was the leader of a
rival faction. Formosus's rotting corpse was seated in the papal
throne in the Lateran palace, clothed with the pontifical vestments,
and Stephen and his cardinals went through the motions of putting ...
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Veil Debate in Britain Is Also Divisive for Muslims
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Britain. While the veil issue has exacerbated...Blair - - who called veils a "mark of separation...Muslim women who wear veils. She said she recently...said the full-face veil was "out of place...compelled to wear veils by men in their family...have reclaimed the veil and redefined ...
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Veil of ignorance rules in constitutional law.
Magazine article from: Yale Law Journal
; A veil of ignorance role (more briefly a "veil role") is a role that suppresses self-interested behavior...benefits and burdens that will result from a decision. (1) A veil rule may produce this distributive uncertainty by either of...
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VEIL Interactive Technologies Granted Key U.S. Patent for Method Of Transmitting Data via Viewable Portion of Video Signal.
PR Newswire
; VEIL Extends Portfolio of Interactive Technologies with VEIL II Patent And Exclusive License of Five U.S. Patents...Interactive, Inc. ST. LOUIS, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- VEIL(TM) Interactive Technologies, the provider of wireless...
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Abolishing veil piercing
Magazine article from: Journal of Corporation Law
; ...the equitable remedy known as "piercing the corporate veil."4 The "veil" of the "corporate fiction," or the "artificial...crime, the courts will draw aside the web [i.e., veil] of entity, will regard the corporate company as an...
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The Veil Unveiled: The Hijab in Modern Culture
Newspaper article from: Domes
; ...Texas, Austin, examines the role of the veil in popular culture in Muslim and non...Western and non-Western. She shows how the veil is being manipulated by advertisers, journalists...Shirazi then examines several uses of the veil in business, arts, and politics. The...
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VEIL Interactive Technologies Announces Expansion with Opening of Operations In Chicago.
PR Newswire
; ...ST. LOUIS, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- VEIL(TM) Interactive Technologies, the provider...sales and marketing -- Midwest region. VEIL technologies offer a universal platform...growth strategy. The location provides VEIL an opportunity to create additional relationships...
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Muslim veils under siege in France.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...calling for outlawing veils and head scarves in public...introduce its own anti-veil legislation. "The government...Cherifi, who handles veil issues at the Ministry...murky rules permitting veils in school, so long as...Chirac opposed to anti-veil legislation backed by...
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Interpreting veils: Meanings have changed with politics, history.(The Seattle Times)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...the imagined meanings of the veil have made Muslim women targets...Canada and the United States, veil-wearing Muslim women have...them has left those beneath the veils feeling saddened and misunderstood...impossible to say exactly what the veil means. Its use predates Islam...
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Taking the veil: Reem Haddad on why Lebanese women are covering up.(Letter from Lebanon)
Magazine article from: New Internationalist
; ...long ago, when wearing a veil was seen as unacceptable...thought, did not wear veils. Only five years ago...daughter of mine puts on a veil,' she told me sternly...class women to wear veils. As one put it: 'With...of Islam is to wear the veil.' Yasmine Dabbous...
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MUSLIM VEILS UNDER SIEGE IN FRANCE
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...calling for outlawing veils and head scarves in public...introduce its own anti-veil legislation. The government...Cherifi, who handles veil issues at the Ministry...murky rules permitting veils in school, so long as...Chirac opposed to anti-veil legislation backed by...
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