"While we welcome the publication of draft clauses to extend the law to private property - which is a longstanding loophole leaving thousands of dog attack victims without recourse in law - there is still no timetable for the implementation of this change, " said CWU general secretary Billy Hayes.

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He also raised questions about potential changes in the First Sale doctrine, which basically allows for the renting of purchased DVDs without any recourse by the original content producer.

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By telling the U.S. to embrace the PLO, Israel found itself without recourse when -- in the space of just a few weeks from the euphoric signing ceremony in the White House Rose Garden -- the PLO resumed its war against Israel, transforming the areas Israel had transferred to its control into the largest terror training bases in the world.

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Rather they believe she received special treatment as a foreigner and that a Mexican national in a similar situation would be facing the rest of their life behind bars without recourse to a hearing in the Supreme Court.

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The market's confidence in the U.S. to service its debt (without recourse to inflationary money printing) is much more affected by expectations of long-term growth than by dog-and-pony exercises on spending that future Congresses will revisit umpteen times in the future.

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