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Curfew imposed in Nepal after pro-monarchy protests turn violent

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Escalating protests and clashes between pro-monarchy protesters and security forces has prompted the Nepali government to impose a curfew in the Tinkune, Koteshwor, and Sinamangal areas of Kathmandu on Friday afternoon. The curfew comes in response to the clashes turning violent resulting in property damage and vandalism in various parts of the city.

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Other acts-predisposition-Rule 404(b)

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You are on trial for an offense and the prosecution wants to introduce evidence against you under Military Rule of Evidence 404(b). How does that work and what can your military defense lawyer do to exclude such evidence. The first step is to object to the evidence before trial by filing a motion in-limine. Your military defense lawyer will then argue why the evidence is not admissible and challenge the prosecution’s arguments for admission.

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“I F**king Hate You”: UNC Student Trashes Pro-Life Table in Latest Campus Attack

JonathanTurley

We have seen conservative and pro-life groups attacked on campuses across the country, including by faculty members ( here and here ). The latest such example is at the University of North Carolina at Asheville, where a young man tosses a pro-life display while declaring, “I f**king hate you.” Students for Life of America has reportedly identified the student as Adrian Miguelez.

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“Wisconsin judge won’t stop Musk’s $1 million payments to voters. Attorney general appeals.”

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“Wisconsin judge wont stop Musks $1 million payments to voters. Attorney general appeals.” Thomas Beaumont of The Associated Press has this report.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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CJEU adviser supports WhatsApp challenge to data protection fine

JURIST

An adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on Thursday backed WhatsApp in its legal battle with the European Data Protection Board (EDPB), suggesting the media company’s challenge against the privacy watchdog should proceed.The opinion could open the door for companies to more directly contest decisions by the EDPB. Advocate General Tamara apeta issued a non-binding opinion stating that WhatsApp’s challenge of the EDPB decision is admissible and the case should b

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USPTO Director Takes Control of Expanded Discretionary Denials Amid PTAB Staffing Concerns

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by Dennis Crouch In a significant procedural shift, Acting USPTO Director Coke Morgan Stewart has announced a new " Interim Process for PTAB Workload Management " that fundamentally changes aspects of how America Invents Act (AIA) patent challenges are handled. The March 26, 2025 memorandum bifurcates the institution decision process by centralizing discretionary denial authority with the Director herself.

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“Trump increasingly asks the Supreme Court to overrule judges blocking key parts of his agenda”

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“Trump increasingly asks the Supreme Court to overrule judges blocking key parts of his agenda”: Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst of The Associated Press have this report.

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to preserve evidence of compromised text messages

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An all too familiar federal judge to President Donald Trump ordered his administration on Thursday to preserve a set of text messages exchanged between high level government officials on the Signal messaging app, which contained sensitive military and strategic information that included targeted strikes in Yemen. The messages were exchanged over a period of four days between March 11 and March 15 and the order covers this entire period.

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“Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms”

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“Trump Suffers Day of Losses in His Retribution Campaign Against Law Firms”: Devlin Barrett of The New York Times has this report. Michael S. Schmidt, Matthew Goldstein, and Devlin Barrett of The New York Times have an article headlined “ As Firms Sue to Stop Trumps Executive Orders, a Split Emerges in Big Law; The president has targeted firms that he claims have ‘weaponized’ the legal system; On Friday, Jenner & Block and WilmerHale fought back in court, while

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6 Contract Data Analytics Tools To Boost Contract Oversight

Analyzing contract trends with manual contract management is like sifting through a pile of papers in a dimly lit room, trying to find clues manually. Advanced CLM software’s contract data analytics, on the other hand, is like having an AI-based, intelligent magnifying glass that not only highlights key clues but also connects the dots for you. With innovative, AI-powered contract data analytics, you can solve the mystery of trends faster and with greater accuracy, making informed decisions base

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OHCHR expresses concern over forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza

JURIST

UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan expressed deep concern on Friday over the shrinking space for civilians in Gaza, stating the Israeli army is forcibly displacing Palestinians from vast areas of land. Al-Kheetan stated: We call on all parties to reach a permanent ceasefire as soon as possible.

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, March 29, 2025

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Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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“Reimagine New Jersey”: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Shown in Video Supporting Farrakhan’s Racist, Violent Views

JonathanTurley

Across the country, Democratic leaders are resorting to what I have called “ rage rhetoric ” as supporters are turning to actual violence, including arson and other crimes directed against Tesla. In Hawaii, Gov. Josh Green (D) even reacted to Novak Djokovic playing tennis with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. by hoping that he is hit in the head.