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Attorney General v Dow Attorney General of Botswana v. Unity Dow (sometimes abbreviated Attorney General v. Dow) was a High Court case in the Republic of Botswana. The plaintiff, Unity Dow, was a citizen of Botswana, married to a non-citizen, whose children had been denied citizenship under a provision of the Citizenship Act of 1984. This Act conferred citizenship on a child born in Botswana only if a) his father was a citizen of Botswana; or b) in the case of a person born out-of-wedlock, his mother was a citizen of Botswana.
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Attorney General Attorney General. The chief law enforcement officer of the United States or of a state government, typically serving in an Executive Branch position. The individual represents the government in litigation and serves as the principal advisor to government officials and agencies in legal matters. The attorney general is head of the u.s. justice department and chief law officer of the federal government. He or she represents the United States in legal matters generally and gives advice and opinions to the president and to other heads of executive departments as requested.
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Dow Chemical Company Settlement (Washington, DC - July 29, 2011) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice today announced that Dow Chemical Company (Dow) has agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty to settle alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) at its chemical ...
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A Lesson In Predatory Price-Cutting: Herbert Dow, the Monopoly Breaker A Lesson In Predatory Price-Cutting: Herbert Dow, the Monopoly Breaker. Herbert Dow founded Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan when he invented a way to produce bromine cheaply. He sold the chemical for industrial purposes all over the US for 36 cents per pound at the turn of the 20th century.
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About Dow AgroSciences In 1989, The Dow Chemical Company, which was founded in 1897, entered a joint venture with the Elanco Plant Sciences business of Eli Lilly and Company resulting in the formation of DowElanco. In 1997, The Dow Chemical Company acquired 100 percent ownership of the business and renamed it Dow AgroSciences. Today, we employ more than 9,000 people worldwide, and our 2016 global sales were $6.2 billion (U.S.). Find out more about Dow AgroSciences history.
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Hurricane Katrina Court for the Western District of Washington, challenging sections 3(c), 5(a)-(c), and 5(e) of the Executive Order, naming as defendants the President, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the Secretary of State, and the United States (collectively, “the Government”). Washington alleged that the Executive Order
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Dam Square The Damrak, or the former mouth of the Amstel River, was partially filled in the 19th century; since then, the Dam square has been surrounded by land on all sides. The new land made room for the Beurs van Zocher, a stock exchange that was built in 1837.
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Dow Chemical chief: There was always a deal out there DuPont's Breen will be CEO of DowDuPont, and Dow Chemical's Liveris will be executive chairman. DuPont shares were down 7 percent in premarket trading on Friday, while Dow's slipped 2 percent.
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Grand Jury Indicts Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, on Felony Charges Ken Paxton is the first Texas attorney general in more than 30 years to be indicted while in office. HOUSTON — Ken Paxton, the Republican attorney general of Texas and a former state legislator, has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of securities fraud and of failing to register with the state securities board, officials said.
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The Executive Branch the attorney general is the head of the doj and chief law enforcement officer of the federal government the attorney general represents the united states in legal matters advises the president and the heads of the executive departments of the government and occasionally appears in person before the supreme court
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How an Attorney General Works As head of the Department of Justice and chief legal counsel to the president, the duties of the attorney general are obviously important and wide reaching. The attorney general prosecutes cases that involve the government and gives advice to the president and heads of the executive departments when needed.
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Dowâs top auditor challenged CEO on spending for years, new documents show The materials show how Dow dealt with the concerns of its auditors. In a response to Wood's OSHA complaint, for instance, Dow confirmed the role of the CEO's wife in the costly hotel project. Simply put, federal law does not prohibit corporate renovation projects from running over-budget, the company's lawyers wrote.
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Trumpâs pick for attorney general is shadowed by race and history The trial “was nerve-racking,” recalled Turner, a mother of four. “I didn’t know if I was going to go to jail and leave my family.”. The U.S. attorney bringing the election fraud case was Jeff Sessions, today a four-term Republican senator from Alabama who is President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general.
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House holds Holder in contempt The House approved a pair of criminal and civil measures against the attorney general, marking the first time in American history that the head of the Justice Department has been held in contempt by Congress. House members approved the criminal contempt measure in a 255-67 vote.
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- On November 8, 2014, President Obama nominated Lynch to succeed Eric Holder as Attorney General. The Senate Judiciary Committee questioned Lynch during confirmation hearings in January, and the committee's vote on her confirmation is scheduled for Thursday. Lynch is in her second stint as head prosecutor in Brooklyn, also serving as the Eastern District's U.S. Attorney from 1999 to 2001. Federal prosecutors around the country use a variety of techniques to keep the identities of defendants secret, often to protect cooperating witnesses or to help secure a plea deal.
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TITLE 18âCRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WHEREAS the Attorney General, as the chief law officer of the Federal Government, is charged with the responsibility for all prosecutions for violations of the Federal criminal statutes and is authorized under the Law Enforcement Assistance Act of 1965 (79 Stat.
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- Perjury is a serious offense and Holder could be indicted if prosecutors determine he knowingly gave false answers to a congressional committee. Holder has one thing going for him: as the Attorney General, he's in charge of the prosecutors.
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The Executive Branch The Attorney General is the head of the DOJ and chief law enforcement officer of the federal government. The Attorney General represents the United States in legal matters, advises the President and the heads of the executive departments of the government, and occasionally appears in person before the Supreme Court.
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- Cecil HICKS, District Attorney of the County of Orange, State of California, et al., Appellants, v. Vincent MIRANDA, dba Walnut Properties, et al. Marvin MILLER et al. v. UNITED STATES. Herman L. WOMACK and Potomac News Company v. UNITED STATES. Carl R. CARTER et al. v. UNITED STATES. Gloria Belia SANDQUIST v. State of CALIFORNIA.
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Is It Obama's Fault the Dow Is Tanking? Debate-o-Matic: How Obama fared this week on housing, the stock market, and the war in Afghanistan. Is It Obama's Fault the Dow Is Tanking? Debate-o-Matic: How the president fared this week on housing, the stock market, and the war in Afghanistan. Barack Obama spent most of his week outside of Washington. He traveled to Denver to sign his stimulus bill, for which he's getting good marks—a new CNN poll says 60 percent of the country favors it.
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Difference Between Attorney General and Solicitor General In the U.S., the Attorney General is also the chief legal adviser to the executive branch of the government. This includes the president, government agencies, departments, and other executive offices. Cases brought against the state or the executive are typically filed in the name of the Attorney General.
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US History Chapter 28 Richard Olney was a lawyer in the 1880's for one of the leading corporations. Later he became the Secretary of State to Grover Cleveland. He was Attorney General during the Pullman strike in 1894 and he issued an injunction for the workers to return to work.
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0 “Considering the ongoing criminal investigation of Hillary Clinton, this secret meeting between the Attorney General and Bill Clinton shows an astounding lack of judgment by Loretta Lynch,” House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) said in a statement on Thursday calling for Lynch to recuse herself.
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United States Attorney General United States Attorney General. The United States Attorney General (A.G.) is the head of the United States Department of Justice per 28 U.S.C. § 503, concerned with legal affairs, and is the chief law enforcement officer and chief lawyer of the United States government. The 84th and current Attorney General is Jeff Sessions, who assumed the office on February 9, 2017.
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403 Forbidden MIDLAND, MI -- The New York Daily News is reporting that Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Co., bought a $10.75 million condominium in New York City in a building where movie star Cameron Diaz also has a unit. Read the New York Daily News story here.
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The Good Fight The Difference Between South Carolina and Georgia —Henry McMaster! Posted by Will Moredock on Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:11 PM In the great State of Georgia, the attorney general told the governor to take a flying leap when the gov suggested that he sue the federal government over the new healthcare legislation. “I cannot justify a decision to initiate expensive and time-consuming litigation that I believe has no legal merit,” the Georgia AG said. Compare that to S.C.'s AG, Henry Dargan McMaster. McMaster does not know enough about the law to discern a good case from a bad case, but he does know enough about politics to play to the crowd.