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31Scientology controversies — This poster was found at the University of Pittsburgh library during the Anonymous protests of February 2008. Critics of the Church of Scientology claim that the church is directly responsible for the death of Lisa McPherson. Since the Church of… …
32Intentional infliction of emotional distress — (IIED) is a tort claim of recent origin for intentional conduct that results in extreme emotional distress. Some courts and commentators have substituted mental for emotional , but the tort is the same. Some jurisdictions refer to IIED as the… …
33Jack Thompson (activist) — Jack Thompson Thompson at a debate at California University of Pennsylvania …
34James Randi — Infobox Celebrity name = James Randi size = caption = birth name = Randall James Hamilton Zwinge birth date = birth date and age|1928|8|7 birth place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada death date = death place = occupation = Magician, skeptic, writer… …
35Wooden spoon (award) — A wooden spoon is a mock or real award, usually given to an individual or team which has come last in a competition, but sometimes also to runners up. Examples range from the academic to sporting and more frivolous events.Wooden spoon at the… …
36Private Securities Litigation Reform Act — The United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability,… …
37Patent troll — is a pejorative but questioned term used for a person or company who is a non practicing inventor, and buys and enforces patents against one or more alleged infringers in a manner considered by the target or observers as unduly aggressive or… …
38Redemption movement — Part of a series on Taxation Taxation in the United States …
39Western architecture — Introduction history of Western architecture from prehistoric Mediterranean cultures to the present. The history of Western architecture is marked by a series of new solutions to structural problems. During the period from the… …
40defense — de·fense /di fens, dē ˌfens/ n 1: the act or action of defending see also self defense 2 a: the theory or ground that forms the basis for a defendant s opposition to an allegation in a complaint or to a charge in a charging instrument (as an… …
