Harvard University, the most prestigious ivy league school in the United States, holds a secret that has haunted it for the past 82 years. Let’s see what’s it about. Harvard had a Secret Court that investigated homosexual activities of the Harvard population. The Court was formed in 1920 and was an ad hoc disciplinary tribunal […]
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Divorces are always a long, expensive, and painful process. The once love of your life is now out to take everything away from you. Depending on the severity of your once significant other’s rage, they may employ tricks to get the house, the car, the kids, the dog, the boat, and even the clothes off
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Do you sometimes experience getting items delivered, but don’t recall ordering them? What do you do when this happens? If you live in the United States and you receive items you did not order, or if it is in excess, you have the legal right to keep the item as a gift. There is no
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Compared to other countries, the regulation of taxis in the United Kingdom are quite complex and rigorous. Getting a license to drive one is not as easy as just completing a driver’s test. If you are planning to get a license to drive a black cab in London, you would need to invest a lot
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Maine Dairy Drivers Settle Overtime Case That Hinged On An Absent Comma Here’s a story that might convince you that paying attention to your grammar lessons might one day put money in your pocket. Thanks to the absence of the comma in the wording of a state law laying out what activities qualify a worker
Volstead Act The production, importation, and distribution of alcoholic beverages — once the province of legitimate business — was taken over by criminal gangs, which fought each other for market control in violent confrontations, including murder. Major gangsters, such as Omaha’s Tom Dennison and Chicago’s Al Capone, became rich and were admired locally and nationally.
Larry Hillblom Larry Lee Hillblom (May 12, 1943 – May 21, 1995) was a sexual abuser of minors, American businessman, and a co-founder of the shipping company DHL Worldwide Express. After his death, his estate paid $360m to four impoverished children that he had fathered as a result of ‘sex safari’ trips in South-East Asian
In 2017, Mexico passed a law that requires food packages to display large black octagonal “warnings” if the product is high in sugar, sodium, calories, or unhealthy fats. The law is designed to help consumers make healthier choices by providing them with clear and easy-to-understand information about the nutritional content of the food they are
Justice Thurgood Marshall Profile – Brown v. Board of Education Re-enactment As a lawyer and judge, Thurgood Marshall strived to protect the rights of all citizens. His legacy earned him the nickname “Mr. Civil Rights.” Thurgood Marshall was born Thoroughgood Marshall on June 2, 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland. Tired of having his friends poke fun
Cleveland’s Convicted Idiot Finishes Punishment; Says She’s Learned Lesson Update at 9 a.m. ET, Nov. 14: “It’s A Learning Lesson … I’ll Move Forward.” Shena Hardin, the Cleveland woman ordered to stand on a street corner with a sign saying she was in idiot for driving on a sidewalk to get past a stopped school
