#demonstration

#demonstration

Time and advice, Abraham Lincoln famously said, are a lawyer's stock in trade.If so, then the two most important tools in a law practice may just be the calendar and the document management system.Through the calendar, the lawyer manages time, and through documents the lawyer dispenses and memorializes advice.

Bereaved families holding pictures of their loved ones lined up outside the UK Covid-19 Inquiry building as the major probe into the handling of the pandemic officially began its public hearings.Members of the Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice (CBFFJ) campaign group travelled to the London site to express frustration at feeling excluded from sharing key evidence with the inquiry.

Thanks to the efforts of thousands of advocates and hard-working politicians and staff, a last-minute deal was hammered out in Sacramento over the weekend to provide emergency state funding for the Bay Area's transit agencies.From a statement issued Monday from San Francisco's Senator Scott Wiener, who lead the fight:

The Legislature's budget agreement is a very positive first step toward securing the future of public transportation in California.

The moderators of hundreds of Reddit forums, known as subreddits, closed off access to their groups on Monday to protest the company's plan to charge for access to the data that outside developers need to run apps on the site.Many said the new pricing scheme could kill off some of the most popular third-party apps that many users rely on to browse and comment on the site.

Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog California.Unless noted in the story, GJEL Accident Attorneys is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content.When Supervisor Myrna Melgar came to a demonstration in April to demand protected bike lane on Arguello after the killing of cyclist Ethan Boyes by a reckless driver, Streetsblog asked the obvious question: "why was the district 7 supervisor coming to a demonstration for something that happened entirely outside of her district?"

Dozens of York Catholic District School Board students staged a class walkout Thursday to protest its decision not to raise the Pride flag at its education centre.The walkout comes after the trustees voted last week against flying the flag outside the board's main office this month.In the months leading up to the decision, advocates and critics clashed over the issue, with police having been called to meetings several times.

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium Rishi Sunak is facing an unwelcome third by-election test after another MP ally of Boris Johnson dramatically quit his seat on Saturday.Nigel Adams, the MP for Selby and Ainsty, said he had told his party he would be standing down with immediate effect triggering a contest to replace him.

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium Boris Johnson has doled out knighthoods and other gongs to fellow Brexiteers as part of his resignation honours.Former Brexit opportunities minister Jacob Rees-Mogg is among those to be made a "sir" in the list a perk for prime ministers who are leaving office.

A group of hard-line Republicans hijacked the House floor on Tuesday, grinding legislative business to a halt for several hours in a striking display of ire at Speaker Kevin McCarthy for making a deal with President Biden to suspend the debt limit and banding together with Democrats to muscle it to passage.

ODSC East 2023 is done, and it was a huge success!Attendees were buzzing about the sessions that filled up rooms and left them ready to take on the challenges that waited for them back in the office.From NLP, ML, and generative AI, to even artificial general intelligence, the topics were diverse and awe-inspiring.

Thomas Guggeis was a young repetiteur at the Berlin State Opera five years ago when he was asked a career-changing question: Could he conduct Salome?He had worked with the singers, but this new production of Strauss's opera was meant to be led by the veteran maestro Christoph von Dohnanyi until a dispute with the director led him to back out mere hours before the final dress rehearsal.

According to gaming database Mobygames, officially licensed versions of Tetris have appeared on roughly 60 different gaming platforms, from the Oculus Quest to the Data Zapper M7000.Now, thanks to a new McDonald's China promotion, you can add "giant plastic chicken nugget with an LCD screen" to that list of official Tetris ports (to say nothing of the unofficial ones).

Ever since the city of Portland granted a land use permit to oil transport company Zenith Energy last fall, backpedaling on its August 2021 decision to deny the permit on the grounds that Zenith's operations were in conflict with the city's climate goals, climate activists have called on the city to reverse course once again.

A coalition of French environmental charities on Thursday accused the French state of negligence in regulating the use of pesticides, in a landmark legal case.Issued on: 01/06/2023 - 18:38 2 min Activists hold banners during a demonstration called by "Scientifiques en Rebellion" and "Extinction Rebellion" to reduce pesticides by 60 percent by 2023 and 90 percent by 2050 at the Jardin des Plantes in Paris, March 4, 2023.

Mayor Adams claimed Tuesday that his new policy of housing migrants in public school gymnasiums won't directly impact students s - even as parents protested his latest effort to find ways to shelter the more than 60,000 migrants who've come to the city since last year."They will not be impacted directly," Adams said during an interview on 1010 WINS.

Mayor Adams claimed Tuesday that his new policy of housing migrants in public school gymnasiums won't directly impact students s - even as parents protested his latest effort to find ways to shelter the more than 60,000 migrants who've come to the city since last year."They will not be impacted directly," Adams said during an interview on 1010 WINS.

The word Harki refers to Muslim Algerians who fought on the side of France during the Algerian war of independence.Up to 200,000 Harkis the name comes from the Arabic word for movement fought for the French colonial power during the bloody war from 1954 to 1962 with Algeria's National Liberation Front (FLN).

The 5 o'clock club is published from time to time during the season, and aims to provide a forum for reader-driven discussion at a time of day when there isn't much being published.Feel free to introduce topics that interest you in the comments below.We've seen a number of reports in the media that have hinted at problems with the Josh Harris bid to buy the Commanders, and suggesting that the structure of the financing, the number of limited partners, and the inclusion of foreign investors are all potential problems.

During the Google Marketing Live event, the tech giant announced the launch of Product Studio, a new tool that uses Generative AI to allow merchants to easily create product imagery.In a bid to give businesses more flexibility, brands will be able to use AI to create new images to be used on the Google platform.

LexisNexis today announced the preview launch of Lexis Connect, a legal intake and matter management product that works within Microsoft Teams and uses conversational AI assistants to help deliver answers more quickly.The product is being developed in partnership with Microsoft, and Microsoft's Corporate, External and Legal Affairs (CELA) department has signed on as the first preview customer to test and help further develop the product.

Daniel Figueredo and Marvin Tapia speak to the media during a protest rally asking for an investigation and the ouster of Commissioner Joe Carollo at Miami City Hall in Miami on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.adiaz@miamiherald.comA small group of people braved nasty weather to gather outside Miami City Hall on Tuesday morning to demand that Commissioner Joe Carollo resign or - barring that unlikely move - have him forced out from office by the governor.

A man described by the National Crime Agency (NCA) as a trusted member of the Kinahan organised crime gang has been arrested in Spain on firearms offences.Liam Byrne, 42, from Dublin, was arrested on Sunday in the Alcudia area of Mallorca while eating in a restaurant with family members.His brother David was shot dead at the Regency Hotel in Dublin seven years ago.

A beluga whale and a bottlenose dolphin have died at Marineland, according to Ontario's Ministry of the Solicitor General.While Marineland hasn't responded to questions from CBC, ministry spokesperson Brent Ross said in an email that Marineland advised Animal Welfare Services (AWS) that necropsies of both animals were conducted by professionals.

Mivos Quartet (Cantaloupe) If you're a fan of adult cartoons, you may have already heard the music of the composer JG Thirlwell, who has written antic and entertaining themes for Archer and The Venture Bros.But he has also long plied his trade on the contemporary classical scene, with compositions for the Kronos Quartet and Alarm Will Sound.

Members of far-right group "Comite du 9 Mai" (committee of May 9) gather to commemorate the 29th anniversary of the death of Sebastien Deyzieu of the "Oeuvre Francaise" ultranationist group, during a rally in Paris, on May 6, 2023.Emmanuel Dunand, AFP The Paris police force and France's interior minister faced questions and criticism Monday over why a march of around 600 neo-Nazis through the streets of the capital was authorised at the weekend.

A new mod for Skyrim allows for in-game NPCS to hold memories, and generate conversations with the player using ChatGPT.The gaming community has had a long fascination with creating immersive environments and realistic NPCs.The ChatGPT-powered mod is so powerful, that communities online have taken notice, and is evidence that game studies aren't the only ones in search of ways to use AI to create more engaging gaming experiences.

Today, the Biden administration formally announced its planned rules for limiting carbon emissions from the electrical grid.The rules will largely take effect in the 2030s and apply to gas- and coal-fired generating plants.Should the new plan go into effect, the operators of those plants will either need to capture carbon or replace a large fraction of their fuel with hydrogen.