单词 | legalese |
例句 | As Adam Freedman points out in his book on legalese, “What distinguishes legal boilerplate is its combination of archaic terminology and frenzied verbosity, as though it were written by a medieval scribe on crack.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z That’s why guidelines on how to avoid legalese and other turbid professional styles call for using first- and second-person pronouns, inverting passives into actives, and letting verbs be verbs rather than zombie nouns. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Papadimitriou responds with some legalese, explaining that the question of free speech doesn't relate to the charges of impiety and corruption. Greeks Bearing Rifts: Socrates Goes Back on Trial 2011-05-17T11:20:00Z While such legalese does not exactly make for a riveting courtroom drama, for an elite niche — consisting largely of federal judges and their clerks — “Supreme Ambitions” has become the most buzzed-about novel of the year. David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Pardon the legalese cut-and-pasted below, but sometimes the fine print is even more sickening than the taste of the chip. ArtsBeat: SXSW 2014: No Lady Gaga Show for Me 2014-03-12T20:48:27Z She mimicked that scene in Episode 8, when the police officer reads aloud a lengthy update to Arabella’s case in equally alienating legalese. How Michaela Coel Shaped ‘I May Destroy You’ 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z You took that idea and dressed it up in a shiny new suit, promising non-stop thrills rather than wonky legalese. Dear "24": I loved you, but I'm glad it's over 2010-05-25T12:46:00Z Even so, leaving aside what cannot be said, the conversation around whistleblowing is a thrilling one – it’s Realpolitik – busy, important and full of legalese. Edward Snowden meets Arundhati Roy and John Cusack: ‘He was small and lithe, like a house cat’ 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z So what was all the secrecy and legalese about? Is the Washington area getting a new reality TV series? 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court draft opinion was staid, footnoted, 98 pages’ worth of legalese that built an argument, brick by brick, outlining how women’s rights should be demolished, brick by brick. Perspective | Abortion rights protesters have no more good options 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z He and the others comb through those filings in search of new details, which they translate from legalese into easy-to-understand takeaways. Britney Law Army’s Mission Is Keeping a Movement in the Know 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But, like the nebulous legalese in the airline’s contract, it’s not entirely clear why Delta reversed course. Delta stopped flying to Barbados — is our vacation ruined? 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The judicial system is famous for its thicket of impenetrable legalese, with terms like “nolo contendere” and “writ of certiorari” befuddling laypeople trying to keep up with courtroom drama. Who are these ‘special masters,’ and what makes them so special? 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z There are a few lawsuits that appear to have been filed in court, using the appropriate legalese. The Onion Leaks a Trove of Trump Docs 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z She watched all the Watergate hearings, too, and thought they were fascinating if somewhat procedural and filled with legalese. Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z When people asked what would happen to the form, Puno referred them to her “Terms of Use,” which were printed on the back in tiny font and written in unintelligible legalese. Giving Yourself Away Online 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of legalese that I won’t get into, but long story short, they can pretty much ask you to wear anything.” I took Fox News’ sexual harassment class 2013-06-04T11:45:00Z Translated from legalese, that means: Go ahead and ask me again to dismiss or move the case in light of the new arguments about Philadelphia. Led Zeppelin Isn't Actually Losing the Stairway to Heaven Lawsuit 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z If real estate legalese doesn’t sound like fodder for an edge-of-your-seat horror story, consider the implications. In ‘Them,’ a Black Family Is Haunted by Real-Life Monsters 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z She said her goal was to combine “legalese how-to” advice on that crusade with a “very festive and happy and jolly book about traditions and recipes and fun things about Christmas.” The TV Watch: ‘New Day,’ a Revamped Morning Show, Makes Its Debut 2013-06-17T22:08:43Z First, I added a few sentences in my own words to the legalese of the template I’d found online: don’t feel bad if you have to get rid of something, I told my heirs. The last will and testament of a millennial 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The suit lays out some of the problems that I wrote about before — only with more legalese — in addition to some important new considerations. Backpage sues Washington state 2012-06-05T11:00:00Z We’ve now been inundated with images of victims bravely coming forward and abusers cowering behind legalese, but the role of the bystander still lacks a clear social script. Hollywood Harassment Was an Open Secret. But TV Comedies Took It On. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The text itself was sometimes technical and dense, though Lithgow's passionate reading as Olson in closing arguments cut through much of the legalese and the audience cheered and clapped. Play about Prop 8 makes its Broadway debut 2011-09-20T03:25:09Z But all this top-secret legalese makes me wonder: Do people really love “Stranger Things” because the plot is all that fantastically unpredictable, or because they’re watching it for an overall, buttered-popcorn experience? Review | It’s the era of the homage and the satisfying ‘Stranger Things’ is the prototype 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Rarely does legalese deliver so much hype and sizzle. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The trial itself was tedious — save the tiny wiglets with rattails, those were amazing — and there was far too much legalese for Matthew to explain. Downton Abbey Watch: Life is a Game 2012-02-20T13:45:28Z The document leak, of course, was central, though one wishes for a half-speed function on the remote just to slow down some of the Sorkinian dialogue where the legalese of the matter was being explained. 'The Newsroom' Recap: It's 'Godfather' Trivia Night 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z She’s perfectly nice, and knows a lot about lawyers and law things and legalese. Downton Abbey Watch: Drama and then Somme 2012-01-09T14:30:05Z They broker book deals with publishing houses, negotiate the legalese of contracts, fight for authors’ best interests and help clients develop their long-term careers. How to Get Published: A Book’s Journey From ‘Very Messy’ Draft to Best Seller 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z And also, I had all this legalese in my head from my mom, who is a law professor. Earl Sweatshirt and the Alchemist's mystery project finally comes to light 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z I cannot claim to know the legalese buried in the membership agreements signed by the schools entering the Big Ten and Big 12. Mailbag: Why are Stanford, Cal pushing to join ACC? And where would that leave WSU, Oregon State? 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Once they dutifully recite the pro-forma legalese about the show’s fictionalized elements, the parents pivot to talking about what isn’t fiction: the beloved child whose once-promising life was cut short by opioids. How 'Painkiller' turned legal disclaimers into moving tributes to opioid victims 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Among other virtues, it isn’t written in dense legalese. The Trump indictment is a must-read | Charles M. Blow 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Documents with dense legalese and no conclusive answers about the outcome of the three-year-long case. Formed to combat Olympic sex abuse, SafeSport center is struggling 6 years after opening 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z It describes, in painstaking legalese, what the airline will do in the event of a delay. Stuck at the airport? Don’t become a victim of delay rage 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The researchers presented 105 U.S. attorneys with contract excerpts written in both “legalese” and plain English and tested their comprehension and recall for each. Even Lawyers Don’t Understand Legalese, New Study Shows 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z “The goal was to take it out of legalese.” New book highlights Justice Clarence Thomas’ originalist focus on people, issues 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The rules are mostly common sense cloaked in appropriate legalese and mostly procedural, leaving it to the AG or other senior officers at the DOJ to make case-by-case determinations as to what contacts are permissible. John Durham's vacuous report: A fitting end to Bill Barr's ugly legacy 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Translated from legalese to English, that means: Let's lower the wall that blocks libel suits by politicians and other public figures. Fox News caves, and the real winner isn't Dominion — it's democracy and the rule of law 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The trial, which has been broadcast live, has generated much public interest, even beyond the legalese of the case. Jury sides with Gwyneth Paltrow in ski-collision trial 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z While the attorneys outperformed laypeople overall, they still found the legalese contracts harder to grasp than those written in plain English. Even Lawyers Don’t Understand Legalese, New Study Shows 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The answer was correct but filled with legalese. 10 Ways GPT-4 Is Impressive but Still Flawed 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Zelensky, according to Taylor, grabbed his phone and pointed to a document explaining the formulation, thinking that somewhere in the details of the legalese a workable compromise with Moscow might be found. A year in the trenches has hardened Ukraine’s president 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z With the future of the planet at stake, the U.N. system that governments have adopted to address the climate crisis is steeped in legalese. Meet the ‘Closer’ Who Finds the Right Words When Climate Talks Hit a Wall 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z “It’s very easy for decades to go by being caught up in legalese. Meanwhile, real people are suffering, literally dying.” Why the Upcoming Climate Talks Are Different from Past Ones 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Lawyers and laypeople alike have been railing against legalese for dozens—if not hundreds—of years. Even Lawyers Don’t Understand Legalese, New Study Shows 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z And then there’s the language in the requests: often a stunted mix of well-wishes and imposing legalese. Journalists want to know: Can we use your disaster photo, please? 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z "This sounds like some sort of legalese, semantic argument. The -- what is the whole truth of something?," said Musk, according to the transcript. Twitter to interview Elon Musk, known for combative testimony 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z There’s a lot more complaining in legalese to come in the next few weeks, as both sides jockey to give themselves an upper hand in the court battle to come this fall. Elon Musk’s lawyers say Twitter is making the pretrial process impossible 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The Lord Advocate's written case puts this into legalese, and indeed is very carefully drafted to weigh up both sides - but the point is the same. Lord Advocate publishes indyref2 legal argument to Supreme Court 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The first sentence seems to be legalese for guaranteeing unrestricted late-term abortions. Would California's abortion ballot measure allow late-term abortions? Its author says no 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But legalese and lengthy live testimony eclipsed the drama on Day Three, turning the proceedings from a gripping narrative into a dry, if necessary, schoolhouse lesson. Day Three of the Jan 6. hearings was more C-SPAN than 'Game of Thrones' 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “This is her DNA left behind on this document. The rest is legalese and all of that,” said State Archivist Thomas Ruller, pointing at the mark on the page. Documents rediscovered: Sojourner Truth’s fight to save son 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As a former lawyer, Addison can cut through legalese while foregrounding textured descriptions and deftly employing character tropes. How a rural victory over pig poop struck a blow against polluters everywhere 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Under these conditions, requiring people to click “I accept” to lengthy legalese for access to functions that have become integral to modern life is a masquerade, not informed consent. Opinion | We Need to Take Back Our Privacy 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z I could liaise with my family, and translate legalese documents for them. 'My first court case: Prosecuting my father's killers' 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Then it asks you to click agree to two bunches of legalese, one labeled as “personalized services” and the other as “quicker product support.” Review | You agreed to what? Tax sites want your data for more than filing. 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z They usually couch their arguments in dense and often fake legalese and refer to the names of court cases while evading what they were actually about. With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The article debunks Trump, but again, few will actually read the whole article, especially since it's full of the same dense legalese and techno-babble. Trump's new "spying" Clinton conspiracy theory is a success as cowardly mainstream media confounded 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court's Monday decision is rife with confusing legalese, and will likely be mostly overlooked by both the media and the public because of it. From SCOTUS to "critical race theory": There's no law or fact the GOP feels bound to respect now 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Most of Monday's arguments were centered around impenetrable legalese about "ex parte young" and "sovereign immunity." Republicans simplify their defense of the Texas abortion ban 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The word “mask” appears nowhere in the senators’ letter, but few will be fooled by its facade of legalese. Opinion | Two Virginia legislators irresponsibly undercut a measure on masking that they helped pass 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z With that wonky bit of legalese, Congress smiled on the Bechtel clan. Secret IRS files reveal how much the ultrawealthy gained by shaping Trump’s “big, beautiful tax cut” 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Then there’s the matter of the ballot question’s hazy wording, drafted in dense legalese by Mexico’s supreme court. Mexico to vote on whether former presidents should be subject to prosecution 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z There's a bit of legalese to make it into legislation, defining what "school" means, etc., but this is what it says: Josh Hawley's deranged "Love America Act" is a testament to racist hatred 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Another accuser, Janice Baker Kinney spoke to the outlet and said that she was "shocked" that "one little legalese can overturn this when so many people came forward, so many women have told their truths." Bill Cosby's accusers Carla Ferrigno, Janice Dickinson and more react to his prison release: 'I’m angry' 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “I think most Americans need someone to translate what the legalese kind of pamphlet is into real terms.” A Vaccine Side Effect Leaves Women Wondering: Why Isn’t the Pill Safer? 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z “One of the things he’s known for is his ability to speak English rather than ‘legalese,’” said Joseph Daly, emeritus professor at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota. EXPLAINER: Legion of Chauvin prosecutors, each with own role 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z PwC and White & Case “are giving you 138 pages of legalese that doesn’t address the core issue in the transaction,” he said. An Accidental Disclosure Exposes a $1 Billion Tax Fight With Bristol Myers 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In legalese, anyone who comes from another country to the United States is an “alien,” a cold piece of statutory language that’s been used since the beginnings of the republic. The next-door neighbor is a Martian? The meaning of 'alien' in the immigration debate 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The surprising missive touched off days of frantic phone calls and parsing of legalese. Distilleries helped out by making hand sanitizer. Now they’ve been threatened with unexpected FDA fees. 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z In his trademark legalese, Mr. Conte called the measures “a point of balance between necessary restrictions and considerations of the social importance and ideals that this holiday has for the national community.” The Virus That Stole Most of 2020 Now Steals Christmas, Too 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Some rules read like Trump's stump speeches translated into policy legalese. Trump races to weaken environmental and worker protections, and implement other last-minute policies 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z For all the information she’d gleaned from the legalese, Buxbaum was still left with questions that reached beyond guilt or innocence. A college admissions novel that's less about gossip than complicity 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Trade lawyer Doug Jacobson said the June 16 letter “translates the legalese into plain English,” but added it “doesn’t really shed any new light.” U.S. letter to firms gives little clarity on new Huawei curb, lawyers say 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z As air travel reopens and flight bookings begin to creep up, AvGeeks — aviation geeks — and others may notice some new legalese in the fine print when they buy plane tickets. In Fine Print, Airlines Make It Harder to Fight for Passenger Rights 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “It’s gotten much more complicated, and consumers can’t possibly read hundreds of privacy policies with long legalese,” she said. Perspective | Nobody reads privacy policies. This senator wants lawmakers to stop pretending we do. 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The latest salvo — previewed last week in 161 pages of legalese — directs immigration judges to be more selective about granting claims and allows them to deny some without a hearing. Sweeping asylum rules near as public feedback is sought 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The latest salvo - previewed last week in 161 pages of legalese - directs immigration judges to be more selective about granting claims and allows them to deny some without a hearing. Sweeping asylum rules near as public feedback is sought 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Son relies on a simple narrative couched with ample small print legalese, said Pickard, with this week’s argument that “winged unicorns” will escape the “valley of the coronavirus”. In SoftBank slides, tofu, a goose and unicorns underpin sales pitch 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z His conclusions, especially about whether Mr. Trump had committed any obstruction of justice offenses by impeding the inquiry, were dense, burdened by legalese and appeared to reflect a tortured debate among the special counsel’s team. In Flynn Case, Barr Again Takes Aim at Mueller Inquiry 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z They brought their lawyers and, working into the predawn hours, translated their lockdown plan into legalese, one that would be enforceable with fines and misdemeanor charges. Bay Area health officers got ahead of the COVID-19 crisis. Here's how they did it 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z They are not eligible for unemployment benefits, because their positions “do not rise to the legal relationship of employer and employee and, therefore, are not considered in employment,” according to the agency’s legalese. Perspective | The Peace Corps isn’t just bringing home 7,300 volunteers because of the coronavirus. It’s firing them. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z With a dense 52-page ruling clogged with legalese, the Constitutional Court removed one of the last, albeit very flimsy potential obstacles to Mr. Putin effectively becoming president for life. Russia’s Highest Court Opens Way for Putin to Rule Until 2036 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z This is pretty routine language, cloaked in legalese, for a minority opinion in which justices on the losing side chide their colleagues for poor judgment, lousing reasoning or misreading the Constitution. Trump breaks through media static by whacking Sotomayor, Ginsburg, CNN 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z As the long night drew to a close, so did Schiff’s remarks, warning senators they were lowering the bar for Trump, dressing it up with legalese. Trump’s defense shifts to not ‘impeachable’ even if true 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Alone in the hotel rooms with strange men, the women were asked to sign contracts written in dense legalese, but they were discouraged from reading them. A porn site tricked and degraded women – and that was exactly its point 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z “I have no idea of the language they’re speaking” – the legalese – “because it’s different.” After the fall: can Alexander Zverev bounce back to tennis stardom? 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Leaving aside the legalese and the strategies of both sides, suffice it to say that facts alone prove nothing. Opinion | Trump’s trial 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z But he is perceived as a contracts and contacts man; someone fluent in legalese and a master broker of deals in South America but hardly a club-builder or player-spotter. Raul Sanllehi must get it right for Arsenal after Unai Emery mistake 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z And not simply opt-out approval, which tends to be couched in small-print legalese that causes most people’s eyes to glaze over. South Carolina editorial roundup 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In legalese, Maryland is a “may issue” state. A novel challenge to Maryland gun laws: Trump supporters are targets 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z A translator tasked with rendering City trader jargon into German legalese was struggling to keep up. 'The men who plundered Europe': bankers on trial for siphoning €60bn 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z If a company wants our trust, it’s no longer good enough to say, “We care about your privacy,” and point to some legalese. Perspective | The spy in your wallet: Credit cards have a privacy problem 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z If a company wants our trust, it’s no longer good enough to say “we care about your privacy,” and point to some legalese. The spy in your wallet: Credit cards have a privacy problem 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Irish author Cavanagh nails the New York vibe while illustrating an affinity for American legalese. Review: Steve Cavanagh’s ‘Thirteen’ is outstanding thriller 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Why not post this information to FaceApp’s website, beyond the legalese? Perspective | You downloaded FaceApp. Here’s what you’ve just done to your privacy. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z And it’s the mystery behind newly launched true-crime podcasts, including “Mueller, She Wrote,” which finds a “binder full of women” attempting to translate the report’s legalese into plain English. How the Mueller report became a live-theater summer sensation 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z As Mr. Gilbert continued to shout objections and spout incomprehensible legalese on Wednesday, Mr. Levine, asked the judge to stop the trial and order a new mental health evaluation. The Ivy League Son, Accused of Killing His Father, Unravels in Court 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z In today's world, we're typically writing contracts in natural language, or actually in something a little more precise: legalese. A World Run with Code 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Creators are often young and inexperienced and, in many cases, do not fully understand the legalese behind a contract that could dictate their earning potential for years. Faze Clan and Tfue’s legal dispute could reshape e-sports and YouTube contracts forever 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Soon after it shot to the top of the Apple and Google store charts this week, privacy advocates began waving warning flags about the Russian-made app’s vague legalese. Perspective | You downloaded FaceApp. Here’s what you’ve just done to your privacy. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The statement was "legalese laced with hogwash," she recalls thinking when she read it. Citizen sleuths exposed pollution from a century-old Michigan factory, with nationwide implications 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Most still end in an office, with the two sides signing page after page of legalese. Real Estate’s Latest Bid: Zillow Wants to Buy Your House 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z And remarkably, a number of the promises aren’t the typical wishy-washy legalese you might expect. Read Google’s new Nest privacy promise and tell me if you’re swayed 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Echoing Mr. Trump’s complaints about the “deep state,” though couching them in legalese, Mr. Flood accused unnamed officials of “a campaign of illegal leaks” to damage the president. Pelosi Accuses Barr of Law-Breaking as Democrats’ War With Attorney General Boils Over 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Having bought three houses in the District, he was familiar with the process, and as a lawyer, he was undaunted by the legalese. Selling a home without a real estate agent 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z What the report portrays, in numbing legalese and revealing footnotes, is a breathtaking culture of lying and impunity, distrust and double-dealing. The Mueller Report Won’t End Trump’s Presidency, But It Sure Makes Him Look Bad 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z At the same time, Facebook states its intentions in black-and-white, even if that caveat is buried in the legalese of its terms and conditions. Stop robocalls, cheap Apple products and more: Tech Q&A 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Gale’s specific gift was wrapping nonsense in enough legalese that it sounded real. How Sovereign Citizens Helped Swindle $1 Billion From the Government They Disavow 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z It also remains unresolved by Barr’s short summary, which, after all, is just a few paragraphs of declarative legalese after two years of waiting. Our President of the Perpetual Grievance 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Instead, the amendments — a series of fixes and tweaks issued a month after the proposal — arrive, largely unheralded, in a packet of dense legalese posted to the governor’s website. Seatbelts Required in the Back Seat? This and Other Surprises in Cuomo’s Budget 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z That long “terms and conditions” page with the legalese? No, Your Phone Is Not Eavesdropping on You 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The language of Lindquist’s admission is cloaked in legalese; essentially, he states that he didn’t mean to break the rules. Pierce County’s outgoing prosecutor, Mark Lindquist, admonished by state bar over conduct 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z As companies across the world continue studying the hundreds of pages of the USMCA’s legalese, economic factors will continue to drive the agreement’s destiny, former officials say. Trump NAFTA trade deal threatened by Democrats’ demands 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In a 28-page response, White House lawyers put legalese behind Sanders' charge and asked the court to dismiss the network’s claim. Trump says CNN’s Jim Acosta is ‘grandstander,’ ‘bad for the country’ 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The letter’s language was brisk, addled with clauses and legalese, totally dispassionate. Their Arsenal. Their Shares. For Now. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Fred Trump, then 85, had never before set eyes on the document, 12 pages of dense legalese. Trump engaged in suspect tax schemes as he reaped riches from father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Brown said it was unclear if Kavanaugh was using “legalese” to try to address Democratic concerns about the future of the healthcare law. Kavanaugh signals skepticism about the latest GOP lawsuit to overturn Obamacare 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z During the teen-ager’s most recent hearing, last week, her defense attorney broke down and said, “I am tired of speaking legalese. I’m going to speak as a person: this child is dying!” Russia’s Indifference to Two Political Prisoners Sends a Strong and Familiar Message 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Anyone with functioning gray matter knows “collusion” is a colloquial term, coined to avoid too much legalese. Donald Trump throws his eldest son under the bus: And yes, this “collusion” could be criminal 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Thompson explained that law school taught him to avoid legalese when addressing a jury. They thought this was Trump country. Hell no 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z They’re typically filled with legalese and boring chatter about data and how it’s handled. How to read a privacy policy 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The advance notice is written in dry legalese, the sort of thing that doesn't play as well as a story about moisturizer-hunting. Scott Pruitt is burying his radical pro-polluter agenda under oceans of boring legalese 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s often possible to read thousands of words in a Supreme Court opinion and be lulled by the legalese into missing what’s really at stake in the case. The Supreme Court’s Husted Decision Will Make It More Difficult for Democrats to Vote 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I asked the largest tech companies what they’d changed — other than their legalese — about default settings or the amount of data they collect on us. Review | Hands off my data! 15 default privacy settings you should change right now 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But the real purpose is buried in legalese. California Editorial Rdp 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z In some ways, the effort around the new European rules boils down to a single question: Will they bring about the end of legalese? New privacy rules could spell the end of legalese — or create a lot more fine print 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Yes, there is a lot of legalese to wade through. Getting a Flood of G.D.P.R.-Related Privacy Policy Updates? Read Them 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z But unless they knew what they were looking for in the thicket of legalese, interested parties would have missed it entirely. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z But instead of tailoring the legalese to fit, the bulk of city councils and county commissions apparently slapped the policy on the books as a one-size-fits-all, sometimes with and sometimes without the brackets or parentheses. Cellphone pics expose new front in public-records debate 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Thereto whilst we hope you are discouraged from reading this legalese, henceforth you expressly consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of all your personal information, defined as that which defines you. Privacy Policies Flooding Your Inbox? How to Cut Through the Gibberish 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The law requires that the terms and conditions be written in plain, understandable language, not legalese. What Europe’s Tough New Data Law Means for You, and the Internet 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Beneath the stilted legalese of securities filings and news releases is the story of a notoriously private family trying to build on its legacy amid a rapidly transforming industry that is pulling competitors under. Despite rebuff, Nordstrom buyout effort is not over 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z A March 1 memorandum, written in dense legalese, said the government will now allow hunters to receive permits on “a case-by-case basis” to bring tusks and other body parts back to this country. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump reversal of elephant trophy ban underscores the need to watch what he does, not what he says 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z An ad for T-Mobile featured executives from a rival company badgering Drake, a rapper, to clutter up his lyrics with legalese. Canadians get the right to watch American Super Bowl ads 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z That will seem like evasive legalese to many, an explanation few are likely to accept. Will Larry Nassar Take Down the U.S. Olympic Committee? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z During Wednesday’s hearing, the judge reviewed the adequacy of TK Holdings’ disclosures, which attempt to summarize and translate the dense legalese of the company’s proposed reorganization plan. U.S. judge clears Takata to seek creditor vote on bankruptcy plan 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The less sophisticated the borrowers the easier to trap them in a sea of small-print legalese, the outrageous terms carefully hidden. Of course, in Trump’s view, defender of the little guy must go 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z We cannot permit it to be swallowed up as corporate-friendly legalese. Opinion | I Coined the Term ‘Sexual Harassment.’ Corporations Stole It. 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Snapchat said its terms and conditions and privacy policy were "as clear and free from unnecessary legalese as possible". Social media rights explained to teens 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z This might sound like technical legalese, but in legislative terms this is an emphatic rejection of any influence of the ECJ on UK courts after 29 March 2019. MPs debate EU withdrawal bill as Barnier says UK's Brexit plans for Ireland unacceptable - Politics live 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z During Wednesday’s hearing, the judge reviewed the adequacy of TK Holdings’ disclosures, which attempt to summarize and translate the dense legalese of the company’s proposed reorganization plan. U.S. judge clears Takata to seek creditor vote on bankruptcy plan 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z All this because of the legalese buried in the agreement broaching the possibility of using eminent domain to supplement land already owned by the city. Possible Clippers arena has many Inglewood residents worried they may lose their homes or businesses 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Cut through the legalese, and it’s this: At some point, they likely will receive more money — significantly more money — from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, on which their games are broadcast. Perspective | There’s no more MASN confusion here, and the Nats need some relief. 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z When a privacy policy popped up, I swatted away the legalese and tapped “continue.” How Privacy Became a Commodity for the Rich and Powerful 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “People quickly run into the challenge that there’s so much legalese that it’s up to you to envision how your data may be used,” Ms. Sandvik said. How to Protect Your Privacy as More Apps Harvest Your Data 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z As a SC Justice I hope he sticks by the Constitution, not bury it in convoluted legalese to achieve partisan ends. Key Question for Supreme Court: Will It Let Gerrymanders Stand? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z It will be written in language more recognized by golfers worldwide instead of the legalese in the current book. The USGA Wants You To Rewrite The Rules - Golf Digest 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z “They are unfair because the majority of passengers fly only once a year, and they can't comprehend all the legalese in the contracts.” United fiasco shows airlines' power over passengers — and how it might change 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z I have a feeling this case is going to go on for-ev-er, and I’m already tired of reading legalese. Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: Why We’ll Miss Walt Mossberg 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z In the first half of the film, Lester wisely underplays the dramatic moments, focusing on the ironic banality of disaster and tragedy: the muted conversations, sterile airport rooms, horrific legalese. Arnold Schwarzenegger dials it down for grief drama 'Aftermath' 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Descriptions of the law and how the Supreme Court operates are engaging, and Franze knows how to showcase the ins and outs of that world without diving into too much legalese. ‘The Outsider’ by Anthony Franze is a satisfying mystery 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z One needed to pass the bar to under the legalese of the rule book, and a number of the sport's regulations and ordinances were antiquated, illogical and borderline unfair. We asked for your reactions to the new rules of golf. Here are the results - Golf Digest 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z It will be written in language more recognized by golfers around the globe, instead of the legalese found in the current book. USGA, R&A propose sweeping changes to the Rules of Golf - Golf Digest 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Sadly, fund firms bury details in jargon and legalese. Fund disclosure, transparency all I want for Christmas 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Most investors don’t read fund prospectuses because of the mix of jargon and legalese. Mutual fund firms could tailor paperwork just for you 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z But Clinton often makes her falsehoods in dense legalese, making them hard to pin a motive on: many could as easily be errors as lies, careless exaggeration or deliberately misleading claims. How does Donald Trump lie? A fact checker's final guide 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z “All Proposition 63 seeks to do is pile on 34 more pages of more complex legalese on an already byzantine system of gun laws,” said Sean Brady, counsel for the Coalition for Civil Liberties. California Today: A New Target of Gun Control Advocates — Bullets 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Though Salehi is not a plaintiff, her agony is clear in the suit’s dry legalese. Post reporter Jason Rezaian and his family file federal lawsuit against Iranian government 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Filled with page after page of legalese and tiny print, the average credit card agreement is written in a way that most Americans simply can't understand. Can't Understand Your Credit Card Agreement? You're Not Alone 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Monnin lost large swaths of her late 20s, from 27 on, doing legal battle with Trump, or more accurately, trying ineffectually to navigate the maze of legalese he threw in her way. The Miss USA hopeful sued by Trump: 'There are ways to stand your ground' 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z He stayed, in part, because he is always learning something new beyond tidbits of Latin-based legalese. With obligation and humility, these deputies do the evicting 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z To read the court papers in this case is to catch a huge wave of legalese. Suit Revived for Veteran Lifeguard, 66, Who Refused to Wear a Speedo 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Buried in a confidential bond document, in a jumble of legalese, Lone Star explains to investors one way it profits from delinquent loans. How Housing’s New Players Spiraled Into Banks’ Old Mistakes 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Though London can barely make out Dr. Seuss’ words, she often peers over at the study guide and insists on trying to read the legalese. After Years of Struggles, Bronx Woman Earns Her Prize: A Criminal Justice Degree 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Between the legalese, it sometimes reads like a travel brochure. A President Trump could trump his club's fight over planes 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z But this calls for improved quality of disclosure — more plain English, less legalese — not weakening disclosure standards. The Quiet War on Corporate Accountability 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z About halfway through the pages of legalese, after the usual boilerplate about Comenity being able to change the terms of the contract any time it pleases, so there, Maizlish found this: Does your credit card contract contain a hidden surprise? 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z As for the six justices who comprised the majority in the decision, the Texas senator said, "They are lawless, and they hide their prevarication in legalese." Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley on Tuesday warned Chief Justice John Roberts to stay out of the Senate's fight over the Supreme Court's vacancy, accusing the current court of being overly political 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Related: Democratic debate in Flint: what we learned Sanders dropped his usual rhetorical clarity to argue the legalese around liability. All that shouting between Clinton and Sanders? It's very loud agreement | Richard Wolffe 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Mogull noticed again three months later when Apple updated its privacy policy — usually home to boilerplate legalese — to include a personal letter from Cook. Showdown over iPhone reignites the debate around privacy 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Fans could treat all the legalese and court filings as white noise and ask, rightly: How does this affect me? Citing MASN dispute, the Nats tried to defer compensation, and free agents went elsewhere 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z But for Mr. Modanlo, whose soft-spoken English is laced with legalese, the idea of waiving his right to pursue vindication in court was especially difficult. Iranian Released in Prisoner Exchange Finds Fault With Its Handling 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Those that do are not always able to understand what these documents are saying owing partly to the legalese used and partly to the intentionally vague wording of some passages. The Heavy Price We Pay for 'Free' Wi-Fi 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z He imagined the legalese precluded holding Amazon accountable for an accident or mishap. Biggest obstacle for delivery drones isn’t the technology: It’s you and me 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Nearly four years later, some publishers of websites and apps are favoring plain English over legalese – with mixed results. Privacy Policies More Readable, But Still Hard to Understand 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The language in the US Justice Department statement is far from inspiring, written in bland legalese, but it still represents an important victory for the whistleblower Edward Snowden. The NSA's bulk metadata collection authority just expired. What now? 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The point of this excessive legalese and bureaucratic euphemism is twofold: to muddy descriptions of what the American military is actually doing and to offer plausible deniability about future combat plans. 'Boots on the ground' and other military jargon are designed to confuse | Scott Beauchamp 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z But capitalism, especially in America, suffers from an epidemic of public-relations drivel and legalese, not an epidemic of fraud. The story and the numbers 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Each side has a different interpretation of what is known in dry legalese as the "status quo," or unwritten understandings that evolved after Israel captured the hilltop platform in 1967. Disagreements over ground rules at contested Jerusalem shrine at the center of recent violence 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Partially because of the abundance of legalese in the paperwork, it's easy to agree to something you don't realize you're agreeing to. Loan Modifications: Good Idea or Bad? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z A pharmaceutical ad — minus the obligatory legalese about serious and life-threatening side effects — announces a new medical breakthrough called Oubli, which is like a wearable, app-powered Zoloft. 'Reversion' a clever cautionary tale about virtual reality 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z "More importantly, he's not a juris doctorate that is a master of the English language. He's going to tell us exactly the way it is, without all that legalese," he says. The Trump Percent 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z I looked down at a long scroll of legalese so dense my eyes could barely focus on the pixels. Verge Fiction: The Date 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z The Athens, Georgia, band, which parted ways in 2011, issued a statement on its website that mixed some legalese with a call for everyone to look beyond the political circus. R.E.M. tells ‘Orange Clown’ Donald Trump to quit using their songs 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z These dusty, sweaty chores are a striking contrast to my usual job, where I sit at a polished mahogany desk under fluorescent lights and interpret legalese into a microphone. Galloping Away to a Place Beyond Words 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z “I’m a pretty savvy consumer and I understand the English language, but this stuff is written in legalese,” he complained. Senate report calls for crackdown on airline fees 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Reports of this nature appear to be simple but they are full of legalese. South Africa frustration at Marikana deaths inquiry - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z As for the six justices who comprised the majority in the decision, he said, "They are lawless, and they hide their prevarication in legalese." CAPITOL HILL BUZZ: Ted Cruz slams 'rogue justices' 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z They also re-wrote many of their job descriptions in plain English instead of the legalese and marketing speak we are all so used to. Why The Future Of Work Is All About The Employee Experience 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z It is legalese, but it is also true. 5 Insider Tips for Choosing a Financial Advisor 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The legalese didn't sway the Department of Finance. Carson, Inglewood jockey for position in the race to build NFL stadium 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z “This order is outrageous and baffling, and no amount of legalese can hide the bare animus that forms the foundation of this extralegal ruling.” Alabama Court Orders a Halt to Same-Sex Marriage Licenses 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z That's legalese for one of the Republican and telecom industry mantras on net neutrality, that it is "a solution in search of a problem." Net neutrality: What's next after the FCC's landmark vote? 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Fandango thoughtfully provides a five-page privacy policy written in fluent legalese. The Internet of every damn thing 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z This muddled legalese would seemingly allow for very broad application by lawyers. Obama Security Proposals 'Will Create Cyber Police State' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z I'm not the best person to speak about how to reform how claim language should be written, or how plain English might be better served than legalese in claim structures or in spec. The man who invented Priceline.com wants to shake up America’s approach to patents 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z To the average reader, this must already sound like a bunch of gobblygook bankruptcy legalese. Denman Creates Confusion For Bankrupt Debtor's Interest In LLC 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Their longhand filings stand out among the form letters from sheriff’s offices and legalese of lawyers and policy advocates. Serial's $2,500 Phone Bill and the Prison Calling Racket 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Even a line from Mr. Oswald’s petition rises above legalese to offer a jarring reminder of the past. In a Texas Court, a Fight for Lee Harvey Oswald’s Coffin 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z After that awkward moment, the district convened a committee of teachers, administrators, children’s advocates and community members who buried themselves in discipline data and legalese. A disciplined approach to punishment at school 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z There’s a robust description of its Data Policy that gets into the nitty gritty of what it’s doing, and it reads like it was translated from the original legalese at least once. Why Isn't Privacy A Two-Way Conversation? 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z And her legalese is so good that even Triton can’t find a loophole. The Little Mermaid: Not as Sexist as You Thought It Was 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z The company’s proposed new data use policy, to be unveiled Thursday, improves on the dense legalese common in most companies’ privacy policies. Facebook Tries to Explain Its Privacy Settings But Advertising Still Rules 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z This should be a familiar phrase to many consumers, but it's still one you might forget about or fail to notice buried in a contract’s legalese. What Consumers Should Know Before Signing a Contract 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z Keep in mind, too, that much of the language in TOS agreements are what most would consider “legalese.” LinkedIn: The One Social Platform Respecting Your Data Rights 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Dreary clusters of clauses interspersed throughout a contract that folks deride as "legalese" — there to keep lawyers happy — are typically referred to as "boilerplate." Why association boards must read contracts — even the boilerplate 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Governments are spying on us, organizations are sharing data with third party sites, we are weary of banks, and contracts are becoming longer and filled with more legalese. Trust In The Workplace: What Happened To It, And How Do We Get It Back? 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z For an embarrassingly long time, all of our new team members were handed a document that included this ragtag compilation of legalese, ad hoc policies and random office tips. O.K., So Maybe We Do Need Some Company Policies 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z "I'm always attracted to companies with simple language, without legalese," he says. Health products like wristband monitors prompt privacy worries 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Much of the fine print will be boring legalese, but some details you may find quite alarming. 6 Things Renters Should Do Before Signing a Lease 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The term “best efforts” — defined in fine legalese and bargained over at length — is not a binding obligation. Make sure MGM casino makes good on its IOU for Prince George’s County In a feat of legalese probably designed to appease campaign-finance regulators, the letter adds that – despite appearances – Obama, Murray and Cantwell are “not soliciting funds for this event or acknowledging your contribution at any point.” Obama to raise money for super PAC at former Costco CEO's house 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z When our civilization's epitaph is written, it will be written in legalese. Trying to Reclaim Leadership on Climate Change 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z In the mountain of legalese that are franchise contracts, franchisors can even sneak in language absolving them of any number lies and misdirection while taking away the franchisees’ right to raise a grievance. 13 Mistakes New Franchisees Make -- And How To Avoid Them 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Such legalese often is found in small type in pop-up windows that prompt online buyers to agree to the terms before completing a purchase. Bill would create new protection for shoppers who write online reviews 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z The differentiation, she said, “would create important gaps in the coverage” of the treaty and is a “troubling” bit of legalese. Vatican Undergoes 2nd Grilling This Year On Abuse 2014-05-05T10:11:54Z As the Affordable Care Act goes from thousands of pages of legalese to actual, real-life public policy, the future of employer-provided health insurance is one of the most fascinating questions. The Upshot: Envisioning the End of Employer-Provided Health Plans 2014-05-01T04:11:00Z Beyond this, it is all wrapped in the cotton wool legalese Washington typically employs when not much is going on but the effect of commotion is desired. Noam Chomsky’s nightmare: Once again, you can’t trust the New York Times 2014-03-26T23:00:00Z Is all that legalese a way of letting me down easy? What Is It Like To Win The Diversity Visa Lottery? 2014-03-18T16:27:00Z But he also exacerbates the situation when he quibbles over the specifics of legalese. ”The word ‘recall’ needs to be recalled,” he tweeted two days ago. Tesla Sales Blow Past Competitors, But With Success Comes Scrutiny 2014-01-16T15:00:00Z Look at how the hangtag might read “Compare at…” It’s a perfectly acceptable piece of legalese that implies a higher price, but it actually means nothing. Killer Holiday Shopping Tips From the King of Bargains 2013-10-10T09:45:38Z Losing his patience with one prominent justice, Ricardo Lewandowski, who tried to absolve some defendants of certain crimes, Mr. Barbosa publicly accused him this month of “chicanery” by using legalese to prop up certain positions. The Saturday Profile: A Blunt Chief Justice Unafraid to Upset Brazil’s Status Quo 2013-08-24T00:42:03Z Five months after I lodged my complaint I received a letter that was riddled with legalese but acknowledged the guilt of this individual. "I'm Sick of Talking About Sexual Harassment!" 2013-08-06T14:45:00.577Z The Irish coach said he thinks his new contract is "imminent" and just a matter of legalese. Notre Dame's Kelly targets title game return 2013-08-02T17:08:00Z Just check your credit card agreement, or the one your mobile carrier asked you to sign, and you're likely to find the legalese. What You Should Know Before You Sign Your Next Contract 2013-06-28T15:01:24Z Beneath the legalese, this mostly fits the common definition of WMDs. 5 Weapons of Mass Destruction the U.S. Military Uses Every Day 2013-04-29T14:21:56Z It sits on my desk in a large manila folder, stuffed full of legalese and emails from a former friend and business partner who sued me 10 years ago in a lengthy partnership dispute. How I Survived a Legal Battle With My Business Partner 2013-04-04T13:11:25Z With alliteration breaking up the dry legalese of judicial-speak, the decision by U.S. ‘Indefinite suspension’ urged for online financial disclosure rules for feds 2013-03-29T00:53:16Z In addition to the budget policies, paper calendars and uniforms, they complained about the mind-bending Paperwork Reduction Act, which requires extra legalese at the end of some forms, often making them one page longer. The (86,000) budget-cutting ideas that got away 2013-03-27T18:03:00Z In addition to the budgets, paper calendars and uniforms, they complained about the mind-bending Paperwork Reduction Act, which requires extra legalese at the end of some forms, often making them one page longer. The (85,000) budget-cutting ideas that got away 2013-03-27T18:03:32Z In the end, and cutting through a significant amount of legalese, the case was ultimately decided on the issue of laches. The Washington Redskins Trademark Fight 2013-03-21T15:00:08Z The second method is to hide the fact with weasel words and legalese. 4 Ways That Employees Manipulate Bosses 2013-02-21T13:00:00Z Republican and Democratic in-house lawyers have issued Executive Branch orders in convenient but questionable and euphemistic legalese. Blinded by the Drones 2013-02-09T09:45:00Z But maybe there is legalese in the background that I’m missing. Namco Bandai Responds To 'Ni No Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch' Wizard's Edition Fiasco 2013-01-27T07:06:07Z Related issue: Do you think the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is on the right track, in terms of trying to simplify legalese and eliminate “gotcha” products? Is Most Personal Finance Advice Useless? Author Exposes Industry’s ‘Dark Side’ 2013-01-10T14:00:26Z The entire legalese is, like the finest legal writing, somewhat vague and ambiguous. Instagram makes you the product 2012-12-18T19:32:15Z When challenged on this, the users hide behind legalese, claiming that since the creepy photos are taken in public, they have a legal right to have them. Exposing Reddit's purveyors of 'creep shots' 2012-10-11T17:04:15Z Let’s start with “there’s no legislation with regards to abortion that I’m familiar with,” a crafty piece of legalese from a man who doesn’t like to talk about his Harvard law degree. Mitt’s abortion etch-a-sketch 2012-10-10T03:21:00Z Invitations to side events and parties in both cities came with elaborate legalese about meeting federal anti-corruption laws. Lexington: Shindig fatigue 2012-09-06T15:03:14Z The document is full of legalese and vague assertions, and it postpones the making of potentially significant decisions and assigning accountability to an uncertain future. A first step 2012-06-27T17:50:02.937Z That may sound definitive, but “Reading Law” opens with a little disclaimer, a bit of legalese of the sort you see sometimes see as a DVD is getting ready to play. In Scalia’s New Book, Hints of Health Ruling 2012-06-15T15:00:58Z This is just the annual, fire alarm when users actually look at the legalese needed to describe a company’s right to host your data for you.” Bits: Companies Raise Concerns Over Google Drive's Privacy Protections 2012-04-25T19:57:23Z Strip away the legalese and salary cap terms, and what we are left with is the fact that 28 other owners were so furious with Snyder that they decided to kneecap him. Daniel Snyder pays price for making enemies, then flouting them 2012-03-14T00:30:30Z As Colonel Pohl led Mr. Khan through each of the many facts asserted in the charging document, he sometimes seemed rattled or confused by the legalese. Majid Khan Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Plots in Military Court 2012-02-29T21:37:23Z The trial itself was tedious — save the wiglets with rattails; those were amazing — and there was far too much legalese for Matthew to explain. Downton Abbey Finale Recap: Life Is a Game 2012-02-20T17:05:21Z Buried deep within the legalese used in many privacy policies is information on how Web publishers collect and handle the data they use to show ads to their visitors. Media Decoder: A New Tool in Protecting Online Privacy 2012-02-12T23:31:04Z It's deeply complex legalese, where you need legal training to spot the loopholes. Boot up: Google 'builds entertainment device', Twitter Superbowl infographic, and more 2012-02-10T08:37:50Z The goal is to streamline the disclosures firms give to consumers in a way that cuts down on fine print and legalese. The 2012 Regulatory and Market Landscape 2012-01-03T07:15:34Z Government prosecutors this month used emotionally charged language to charge a critic of the monarchy, straying from the previous norm of measured legalese, said Mr. Anon, the lawyer representing people accused of insulting the monarchy. Royalists Step Up Efforts to Defend Thai Monarchy 2011-12-24T22:12:05Z Government prosecutors this month used emotionally charged language to charge a critic of the monarchy, straying from the previous norm of measured legalese, according to Mr. Anon, the lawyer representing people accused of royal insults. In Thailand, Support for King Grows Bellicose 2011-12-23T16:24:24Z Despite the celebratory atmosphere, the platform represents an exercise in legalese that does little or nothing to reduce emissions, and defers action for almost a decade. Durban maps path to climate treaty 2011-12-14T18:20:21.833Z Unfortunately, the summary is over 1,000 words long and chock full of legalese. Privacy Policy Changes Should Be Crystal Clear, Especially When Your Genetic Info Is Involved 2011-12-07T17:05:04Z Those complaints, however, are usually expressed in the more polite legalese of the courtroom. Not always supreme: Judges on lower courts sometimes find ways around Supreme Court rulings 2011-11-13T13:12:57Z Founder David Hirsch discussed the “fine print genome” — the company’s term for the legalese in financial agreements. Picking favorites at Finovate Fall 2011 2011-09-22T17:14:21Z The text itself was sometimes technical and dense, though Lithgow’s passionate reading as Olson in closing arguments cut through much of the legalese and the audience cheered and clapped. Broadway play about Calif. Prop 8 case makes its debut hours after a judge unseals recordings 2011-09-20T03:26:49Z Together they hope legalese will keep Anna at bay. India Ink: Waving the Flag Against Corruption 2011-09-17T05:59:01Z In international trade legalese, the new designation would make it almost impossible for Europe to impose tariffs on Chinese goods considered unfairly cheap. China Ties Aiding Europe to Its Own Trade Goals 2011-09-14T20:22:40Z ABSAROKEE, Mont. — The bitter tale of Indian-white conflict that unfolded at this spot more than a century ago was told not in blood and battle, but in the legalese and fine print of a contract. In Montana, Relics Unearthed of Crow Tribe?s Eviction 2011-09-10T21:49:32Z Also expect a huge, perhaps record television audience for the season opener following those 4½ months of legalese that only enhanced America’s appetite for real football. Saints at Packers features last 2 NFL champions _ and likely lots of offense 2011-09-07T19:23:32Z Also expect a huge, perhaps record television audience for the season opener following those 4 1/2 months of legalese that only enhanced America's appetite for real football. Last 2 Super Bowl champs open schedule 2011-09-07T19:22:14Z Why do that when you can get an attorney who can speak both languages - - the engineering and the legalese.” Apple-Google Duel for Mobile Supremacy Boon for Lawyers: Tech 2011-08-15T14:24:03Z Google Places product manager Avni Shah decided to include this odd bit of legalese in his blog post today about the changes: What he doesn’t mention is the backstory to all of this. Google Places Stops Stealing Reviews 2011-07-22T00:32:18Z They named names and labored to take out all the legalese. On Education: Cracking a System in Which Test Scores Were for Changing 2011-07-18T00:09:29Z The language Mr. Lee complains about was certainly legalese but heralded caution. DealBook: In Silicon Valley, a Culture Clash Sullies a Romance 2011-07-05T19:34:27Z To him, a magician and entertainer, all the fine print and legalese that a meticulous contract entails is a waste of time—leading to endless negotiations and piles of paperwork as lawyers debate minutiae. 10 Secrets to Staying Productive 2011-06-29T19:30:00Z One satirical picture should be worth a thousands words of legalese. Digital Domain: Our Geeks Are Better Than Your Geeks 2011-06-25T17:35:55Z The contract for Dad’s new independent living apartment consisted of 12 dense pages of legalese, even though it’s only a rental with none of the complicated buy-in’s that many continuing care communities require. The New Old Age: New Recruits for Team Dad 2011-06-09T12:00:56Z All of which is sort of legalese for weird. Analysis: Quirks of N.F.L.?s Case May Foil Anyone?s Guess 2011-04-27T01:19:54Z It's the bureaucratic budget legalese shot heard 'round the world! Indiana House Democrats leave state to forestall anti-union vote 2011-02-22T18:59:00Z It is all there, in dry legalese, in the manual, published by the state court system and the state bar association. A Legal Manual for an Apocalyptic New York 2011-02-14T22:28:52Z In a study of advance directive laws across all U.S. states, researchers found that the documents used in end-of-life planning were written in legalese that the average American would be hard-pressed to understand. U.S. laws a barrier for advance directives: study 2011-01-17T22:34:53Z The true cost of credit is often hidden in lengthy, incomprehensible legalese documents. Elizabeth Warren: The watchdog consumers will thank 2010-12-11T03:42:00Z In a nine-page document written in dense legalese, the lawyers concluded that “David” belongs to the nation, the true legal successor of the Florentine Republic, which commissioned the statue in 1501. Florence Journal: Who Owns Michelangelo?s ?David?? 2010-09-01T01:31:00Z As is the case in many instances in which someone goes pro se — legalese for representing yourself — this defendant, Robert Camarano, 62, seems ill suited for the job. One Man Bats for Himself, and One Switches Sides 2010-05-14T20:11:00Z See the end of this file for the complete legalese. Little Brother But it is also in this context that the language of legal practical experiences commenced its journey into today's legalese that no ordinary person can understand. The Civilization of Illiteracy |
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