Objectively speaking, I don't mind what I write being controlled by law, so long as the law guarantees that I can otherwise write what I like.
In an unusual move, Delaware asked the New York Court of Appeals to give their opinion on the in pari delicto issue, which was controlled by New York law.
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Passed in 1975 by a Democratically controlled Congress and signed into law by a Republican president, the Earned Income Tax Credit was borne out of welfare reform efforts of the early 1970s.
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"In Chad, the Congress is controlled by the president, and the law allows the allocations to be changed after five years, " says Ian Gary of Catholic Relief Services, active in Chad.
The law on benefits is a reserved matter, controlled by the UK parliament at Westminster, but Mr Dailly said Holyrood could change the law in areas that it does control.
But Irish law says since the companies are controlled by Apple in the U.S., that's where they should be taxed.
Thanks to pressure from environmental activist groups, a 2007 law passed by the Democrat-controlled Congress and signed by Republican President George W. Bush will make the sale of standard incandescent 100-watt bulbs illegal effective January 1, 2012, 75-watt bulbs on Jan. 1, 2013, and 60- and 40-watt bulbs as of Jan. 1, 2014.
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The Iraqis' lawyers argue that southern Iraq is controlled by the British and precedent suggests that control, not sovereignty, determines whether English law rules.
Under the UN's Convention on the Law of the Sea, mining rights on the ocean floor are controlled by a little-known body, the International Seabed Authority, which since 2001 has issued 13 licences - with another six in prospect.
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Georgetown law professor David Cole notes that this controversy emerged with a Congress that's controlled by Democrats.
Perhaps more alarming to Dreier's former law partners is the disappearance of tens of millions in client escrow funds from accounts controlled by Dreier.
Well, according to the law suit those guarantees, one issued by European BO Atlantic Trust Ek, were controlled by executives of AmiWorld and found to be insolvent.
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Las Vegas Sands, controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, said it had now found there had been "likely violations" of the bribery law.
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