Title: Maritime Law
http://www.1800jonesact.com/
There is quite a bit of confusion as to who is covered by the Jones Act, General Maritime Law, Admiralty Law, the Longshore Harborworkers Act and by Workers Compensation. Many workers are surprised to learn that they are covered by the Jones Act.
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Understanding Impacts of Superstitions on Decision Making Behavior
Scientists have been successful up to great extent in understanding the impacts of superstitious beliefs on the decision making process of a person. This important aspect has long been understood to affect the market behaviors in addition to the individual’s behavior but almost no attention has been given to it so far. For the first time [...]Israel and Hamas ignore UN call for cease-fire (AP)
AP - Israeli jets and ground troops hammered at Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip and Islamic militants fired barrages of rockets at southern Israeli cities Friday, ignoring a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire after two weeks of combat.Negotiator: pirates get $3 mil for Saudi tanker (AP)
AP - After reportedly receiving a $3 million ransom dropped by parachute, pirates said they released a captured Saudi supertanker Friday, ending a two-month drama that helped galvanize international efforts to fight piracy off Africa's coast.