• It's a sad day for Spanish content pirates, as formerly lax laws allowing P2P file sharing for personal use have just been overturned in favor of strict new rules that make file swappers financially liable for any unauthorized downloading they partake in.

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  • They got them from Florida and other states with lax licensing laws, including Arizona, California, Virginia, and Maryland.

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  • They said that because of this, the U.S. workers' jobs would be jeopardized by competition from low-wage countries with lax labor laws.

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  • The city also has particularly lax nightlife laws, with later last-call hours and other eased-up particulars following a 2010 change to the local cabaret codes.

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  • That nickname has accrued to I-95, a highway running along America's east coast from Miami all the way to Maine, which gun traffickers have long used to haul guns bought in southern states with relatively lax purchasing laws to sell in north-eastern states such as New York and New Jersey, which more strongly regulate gun sales.

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  • While I am not an expert, it appears that a similar backlash against lax consumer finance laws and regulations has already begun in Japan.

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  • But many labor experts back the AFL-CIO stance, agreeing that while legalizing undocumented workers may bolster the union ranks, being too lax in enforcing laws will just bring more illegals in on their heels who are willing to work on the cheap.

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  • The case, however, speaks volumes about California's lax campaign-finance laws (surely it is a little absurd to allow insurance commissioners to raise money from insurers), and also about Mr Quackenbush's lack of judgment.

    ECONOMIST: Politics in California

  • Though rarely in Colorado, federal agents still raid growers regardless of state laws when the businesses are too close to schools or lax in other ways.

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  • Anti-pollution laws are only slowly being strengthened, and enforcement of existing ones has been lax, with small punishments for offenders.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Consumer advocates and some industry analysts contend that the agency long courted big banks to choose the OCC as their regulator by offering a lax approach to supervision and taking the side of banks in striking down state consumer-protection laws.

    WSJ: Comptroller Got Rude Introduction to Job

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