Month: May 2024
Can Astrological Predictions About Indian Politics Be Made?
The political future of India is being hotly debated in the current pre-election scenario with questions like “who will form the next government?” and “who will be the next prime minister of India?” being uppermost in everyone’s mind. The question bothering me, however, is that “Is it really possible to answer such questions based on
Labor and Employment Law: What to Expect in 2012
1. Limitations on Employee Credit Checks. California employers have long enjoyed the right to conduct background checks that involved reviewing applicant credit reports prior to extending employment offers. This practice, as of January 1, 2012, will no longer be the case — without very specific conditions. This is because new law has been enacted to
Copyrighting Tattoo Art
It is difficult to identify a more personalized statement or method of collaborative endorsement than utilizing our bodies as canvases, permanently marking one’s skin. Tattooists might constitute some of the most prolific producers of artwork. Their client’s tattooed compositions are more broadly and readily visible than works done perhaps in nearly any other medium. Yet
The CYFS Succubus – And How to Fight It
S14 of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (BORA) gives the fundamental right of freedom of expression. The Supreme Court has been careful to protect this right, going so far as to allow a protest outside a police officer’s house. Freedom of expression is all the more important in this instance because this
Navigating Rough Waters – Divorce Process and Strategy – From Filing to Trial!
This is part two of a two part series on the Rhode Island divorce process including divorce strategy. Part one, pertians to the initial stages of a divorce from finding a Rhode Island Attorney to filing for divorce. Please see below for a link to part one of this series. This article discusses divorce strategy
Significance of Women Empowerment for Building a Healthy and Improved Modern Society
In today’s world, women have played a major role in diverse fields from scientific developments, literature to finance and have given a tough competition to the socio economic structure of dependency and deprivations. The success of empowerment of women encompasses a much larger set of principles including active participation in various development programs thereby encouraging
Reframe and Conquer Office Politics
Kyle began our phone call by sharing his frustration. “I hate the politics at my company,” he said. “The only projects that get done are the ones sponsored by the company president’s ‘pets.’ The worth of the project doesn’t matter; it’s all about who you know. I do great work, and that should be enough.”
The History of Infidelity in Ancient Cultures
Cheating and infidelity have been problems for mankind and human relations since creation. Ancient histories record how there were always some who thought they deserved physical relationships outside of marriage. The behavior of infidelity occurred in ancient civilizations as well as modern ones. Understanding how the behavior was viewed and dealt with over the years
Who Are a NRI / PIO?
What are the benefits of being a NRI? • You can get special bank accounts from Indian banks. • You can continue to own land and property in India. • Your earnings outside India are not taxed by the Indian government, provided you have paid taxes in the nation you reside in. Local earnings in
3 Ways to Win Any Job Interviewer’s Heart
One of the biggest problems in job interviews is the nerves we contend with. It’s not just enough to have a great resume, a winning employment history and a nice suit. You’ve got to appeal on a personal level to the employers…because above all else, the competition is so rife that your personality is often
Intellectual Property Law – European Trade Marks – Opposition to Registration of Trade Mark – Visual
The case of Castellani SpA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Case T-149/06) [2007], concerned an opposition of a European Community trade mark. On the 25th of September 2001, the applicant filed an application to register a Community Trade Mark. The application was made to the Office for
Legal Recruiting: How to Explain Bad Grades
As a practicing attorney who volunteers regularly at a couple of local law schools, I spend a fair amount of time mentoring students. One question I get frequently during the recruiting season is, “How can I explain to interviewers why my grades aren’t very good?” While it’s true that you can’t change your grades, how
Finding the Right Govt Job Is Now Easy
Are you aspiring for state govt jobs? or, are you a central govt jobs aspirant? You can choose to appear for either one or both depending on your qualification and skills. Each year government recruitment drives ask for candidates to apply for hundreds of different posts. Getting government jobs has its perks. In addition to