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Andy Ogles is a hatemongering, but honest, reflection of TN | Letters Original
On June 3, U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles put out a vile statement on social media that he later walked back and accused an unnamed staffer of posting. The message does not deserve to be repeated, but it was blatantly homophobic.
Sexton's actions as TN House leader are 'derogation of duty' | Letters Original
This state deserves leadership that respects all members of the General Assembly. Leadership that sets a standard of which Tennessee can be proud. Leadership that we currently do not have. John Baxter Letters to the editor May 14, 2026, 5:08 a.m. CT As leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives, it is incumbent upon you to lead with a sense of duty and respect for the office. Your actions in stripping all Democrats of their committee assignments is a derogation of that duty.
This bill, passed by TN lawmakers, justifies murder | Letters
No matter how poorly you view another person, they are still a living soul. And no piece of property is worth a life. John Baxter Letters to the editor April 30, 2026, 5:07 a.m. CT Editor's note: Letters to the editor reflect the views of individual readers. Scroll to see how you can add your voice, whether you agree or disagree, or click this link to fill out the form. We welcome diverse viewpoints. The Tennessee General Assembly went out with a bang this year. Literally.
While state Democrats fight, affordable housing bill fails | Letters Original
If the best excuse Rep. Bo Mitchell can muster is "the other side likes it," that is the kind of "my team not yours" politics that is dividing this country more and more. John Baxter Letters to the editor March 13, 2026, 5:08 a.m. CT Editor's note: Letters to the editor reflect the views of individual readers. Scroll to see how you can add your voice, whether you agree or disagree, or click this link to fill out the form. We welcome diverse viewpoints. Affordability dies in silence.
Opinion: Stability meets opportunity in local ag real estate - Springfield Business Journal
Agriculture has always been about adapting – whether it’s to markets, weather or new technology. But no matter how much things change, one thing stays the same: Land is still the foundation. In the Ozarks, the agricultural real estate market is shifting in ways that matter to farmers, investors and rural landowners alike. Understanding those changes is key to making smart moves in 2025 and beyond.
Bo Watson wins contest for most inhumane senator with undocumented students bill | Letters Original
John Baxter Letter to the editor Editor's note: Letters to the editor reflect the views of individual readers. Scroll to the bottom to see how you can add your voice, whether you agree or disagree. We welcome diverse viewpoints. Tennessee state Sen. Bo Watson, R-Hixson, stood before the Senate Education Subcommittee Wednesday and put forth a bill that would require undocumented children to pay tuition to attend public school in this state.
Sustainability of the Collection of Norwegian Household Waste
1. Introduction The collection of domestic solid waste contributes strongly to the cost and environmental burdens of its management [1]. With increasing pressures for recycling and for minimising environmental, social, and economic burdens, proper management of the collection process is vital. There is a large body of literature analysing these factors. Following [2], such work can be classified as having a strategic, tactical, or operational focus.
A blue carbon model for the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) and its application in environmental restoration
1 INTRODUCTION There is increasing recognition amongst global political and industrial leaders that there is a need to mitigate carbon emissions and anthropogenic climate change (UNESCO-IOC, 2021; UNFCCC, 2021). As such, ecological restoration is rapidly gaining recognition and popularity, as an essential element of mitigating the climate and ecological crisis (UNFCCC, 2021).
Innovation meets entrepreneurship: The value of academic incubators
Academic incubators are at the intersection of innovation and entrepreneurship. Also known as innovation hubs, they come in all shapes and sizes, spanning various industries. These hubs prepare students for future careers, foster relationships with local communities and give companies early access to potential talent, providing universities with immense business value.
OF LOVE AND PARIS
A blissfully vicarious, heartfelt glimpse into the life of a Manhattan burlesque dancer. Awards & Accolades Likes 35 Our Verdict GET IT New York Times Bestseller A former New York City dancer reflects on her zesty heyday in the 1970s.
Things We Do in Paris
and host an online Paris Writers’ Salon on Sundays. Over four weeks they meet at John’s home in the Latin Quarter and connect via zoom with 8-10 people around the globe to analyze a chosen text (always with a tie to Paris) for about two hours. From classic and modern novels, to important essays and non-fiction, the reading list has become extensive is worth sharing now that their ninth salon just concluded this evening.
Physical environment of the operating room during cesarean section: a systematic review
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The Second Paris Substack Meetup
Writers tend to be insular characters, people who at their worst play into a caricature of what it means to “be a writer” (hint: the more you talk about your actual writing, the less likely you are to do it) and at their best balk at the moniker of “writer,” lowering their head and uttering, “I don’t know if I’d call myself that …” The old adage still rings true for many of us: it’s not the act of writing that’s hard so much as it is the act of sitting down to write, but the same principle...
COPELAND v. CIMARRON SOFTWARE SERVICES, INC
COPELAND v. CIMARRON SOFTWARE SERVICES, INC Plaintiff: CARI COPELAND Defendant: CIMARRON SOFTWARE SERVICES, INC Case Number: 1:2023cv00757 Filed: June 12, 2023 Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Employment Discrimination Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff RSS Track this Docket Docket Report This docket was last retrieved on June 12, 2023.
Bankruptcy 101: Claims: Types and Priorities | JD Supra
Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for new and non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss the general structure of bankruptcy claims and the differences between how unsecured, secured, and priority claims are treated in a bankruptcy case.
Nelson Mullins - Should Solvent Debtors Pay Post- Petition Interest at the Contract Rate? Recent Decisions Say "Yes"
In an article published in May 2023 in the American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, Nelson Mullins attorneys Shane G. Ramsey and John T. Baxter shared their insight in to the question of, "should solvent debtors pay post-petition interest at the contract rate?", and how two recent decisions from the Fifth and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeals have addressed the rare but ultimately important question.
Bankruptcy 101: Bankruptcy Cases, Adversary Proceedings, and Contested Matters - Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for new and non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss the general structure of bankruptcy cases and the differences between “adversary proceedings” and “contested matters.” Bankruptcy law and many of the concepts therein can seem foreign for many professionals who do not regularly practice in this area of the law.
Bankruptcy 101: Bankruptcy Cases, Adversary Proceedings, and Contested Matters- Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for new and non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss the general structure of bankruptcy cases and the differences between “adversary proceedings” and “contested matters.” Bankruptcy law and many of the concepts therein can seem foreign for many professionals who do not regularly practice in this area of the law.
if not, Paris | Samuél Lopez-Barrantes | Substack
On living in Paris, the digital nomad life, and making money as a freelance writer — written with a touch of poetry.
Baby Blue | Augusta Sagnelli | Substack
On living in Paris, the digital nomad life, and making money as a freelance writer — written with a touch of poetry.
Make-Whole Payments and Solvent Debtors: A Potentially Widening Circuit Split | JD Supra
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit entered its (second) opinion in the case of In re Ultra Petroleum Corporation, Case No. 21-20008, on October 14, 2022, potentially widening a circuit split on the issue of “make-whole” payments. With the circuit split potentially growing, this issue could be ripe for a grant of certiorari.
How Bankruptcy Code Section 363 Benefits Debtors and Creditors
Saturday, October 15, 2022 This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss sales of assets “free and clear” under section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code.
Bankruptcy 101: 363 Sales Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss sales of assets “free and clear” under section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code.
Art of Coloring: Disney 100 Years of Wonder
Pre-Order Available Formats Print The Walt Disney Company honors its 100th anniversary in 2023. As part of the festivities, this must-have adult coloring book offers a fun and familiar look at everything Disney—past, present, and future. Part of the Art of Coloring series, which has sold over 2 million copies across the U.S. On October 16, 1923, Walt Disney and his brother Roy founded what we now know to be The Walt Disney Company.
Schoolhouse Rock!: The Updated Official Guide
Pre-Order Available Formats Print & E-Book A revised and updated edition of the bestselling adult book, Schoolhouse Rock! The Official Guide, timed to the 50th anniversary of the premiere. “Conjunction Junction, what’s your function?” If you don’t recognize those five little words, then you weren’t camped out in front of the television set every Saturday morning from 1973 to 1985.
Bankruptcy 101: Ipso Facto Clauses - Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss how ipso facto clauses are treated in bankruptcy. Imagine you are the vendor to an entity that has just filed for protection under chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. Your contract documents include the following default provision: Termination for Bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy 101: Lease Assumption, Assignment, and Rejection - Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will discuss lease rejection in chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. One critical component of chapter 11 bankruptcy cases is the debtor’s ability to assume or reject certain executory contracts, including leases of nonresidential real property.
Bankruptcy 101: Lease Assumption, Assignment, and Rejection
Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys One critical component of chapter 11 bankruptcy cases is the debtor’s ability to assume or reject certain executory contracts, including leases of nonresidential real property. Under section 365 of the Bankruptcy Code, a chapter 11 debtor has 120 days (currently 210 days pursuant to an extension in the CARES Act) to assume or reject leases. This assumption/rejection window can be extended by court order for an additional 90 days.
What Does Bankruptcy Law Consider an Unworthy Debtor?
Bankruptcy law decisions are replete with references to the “worthy debtor.” In re Carp, 340 F.3d 15, 25 (1st Cir. 2003); In re BankVest Capital Corp., 360 F.3d 291 (1st Cir.2004); In re Institute of Business and Professional Educ., Inc., 79 B.R. 948 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 1987); In re Nickerson, 40 B.R. 693 (Bankr. N.D. Tex. 1984); In re Marble, (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 1984); In re Doherty, 219 B.R. 665 (Bankr. W.D. N.Y. 1998).
Treasures of Egypt
Pre-Order Available Formats Print Drawing from National Geographic’s unparalleled photo archive, the images in this breathtaking volume celebrate the vibrant beauty and rich cultural heritage of Egypt on the 100th anniversary of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb. Egypt’s rich history astonishes us again and again with priceless treasures, exquisite craftsmanship, and a bounty of artifacts that enables us to envision the past with extraordinary detail.
Complete National Parks of the United States
Pre-Order Available Formats Print National Geographic’s wide-ranging travel guide to recreation areas, trails, historic sites, nature hikes, seashores, camping, and campgrounds is geared to everyone who loves outdoor recreation.
Bankruptcy Battle for InfoWars: How A Subchapter V Case Filed by Controversial Alex Jones Could Shape the Scope of Subchapter V Cases | JD Supra
A first day hearing was held on Friday, April 22 in the case In re InfoW LLC, Case No. 22-60020, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. More than seventy participants listened in on the phone to the proceeding. The reason for the interest?
A Growing Circuit Split: Does the IRS Have Sovereign Immunity from Fraudulent Transfer Claims under 11 U.S.C. § 544(b)(1)?
In a March 8, 2022 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued an opinion holding, in part, that the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) does not have sovereign immunity for claims arising under section 544(b)(1) of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) (a 544(b)(1) claim is described below).
Bankruptcy 101: The “Estate” and “Property of the Estate” - Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This entry is part of Nelson Mullins’s ongoing “Bankruptcy Basics” blog series that is intended to address foundational aspects of bankruptcy for non-bankruptcy practitioners and professionals. This entry will explain the concepts of the bankruptcy “estate” and “property of the estate” and the importance thereof. Upon a debtor’s filing of a bankruptcy case, the bankruptcy “estate” is immediately formed.
Let the Dead Hold Your Hand
This is our UK/International web site. Do you want to go to the US/Canada site? Available formats Quantity 35% off marked price on paperback! Lucy E Hawksmoor, authority on all things Arabic, finds the present crashing in on the past as far-right groups try to stop her quest to find the final resting place of Boabdil, the last King of the Moors. She meets the mysterious and attractive Gloria whose family claim to have guarded the secret of its location for 600 years.
Bankruptcy 101: The Automatic Stay - Bankruptcy Basics for New and Non-Bankruptcy Attorneys | JD Supra
This blog entry will be the first in a new, ongoing series of entries in the “Bankruptcy Protector” that will attempt to familiarize new attorneys and non-bankruptcy practitioners with the basic concepts of bankruptcy law of which all lawyers should be aware.
Bankruptcy 101 for Attorneys: Automatic Stays
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 This blog entry will be the first in a new, ongoing series of entries in the “Bankruptcy Protector” that will attempt to familiarize new attorneys and non-bankruptcy practitioners with the basic concepts of bankruptcy law of which all lawyers should be aware.
Women of Walt Disney Imagineering
Buy Now Available Formats Print A dozen female Imagineers recount their trailblazing careers! Capturing an era – and preserving the stories they have told their daughters, their mentees, their husbands, and their friends – a dozen women Imagineers have written personal stories from their decades designing and building the Disney world-wide empire of theme parks.
Is it an Executory Contract? Don’t Be So Sure(ty)! | JD Supra
In the ever-churning waters of the Countryman test for determining whether a contract is executory, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana recently dipped its toe. The question before the court was whether surety bonds issued to an oil and gas company were executory. The district court, upholding the bankruptcy court below, held that they were not.
5th Circ. Determining Whether Surety Bonds Issues to Oil & Gas Co. Were Executory
Monday, October 18, 2021 In the ever-churning waters of the Countryman test for determining whether a contract is executory, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana recently dipped its toe. The question before the court was whether surety bonds issued to an oil and gas company were executory. The district court, upholding the bankruptcy court below, held that they were not.
06 Speak to me: a literature review examining the participation of people living with dementia during healthcare interactions
Prize winners Best poster presentation (Sponsor – 999 EMS Research Forum) 06 Speak to me: a literature review examining the participation of people living with dementia during healthcare interactions Daniel Lindley, John Baxter University of Bradford, UK Abstract Background People living with dementia have frequent encounters with ambulance services and have a high risk of mortality when admitted to hospital.
Needle decompression in tension pneumothorax: anterior or lateral approach?
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Needle decompression in tension pneumothorax: anterior or lateral approach?
Serious thoracic trauma accounts for one in four trauma deaths in the UK. This is more than 4000 deaths per year (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), 2016). The recognition and successful management of life-threatening complications in this patient group will increase survival.
Rodney Legg, "Author, Publisher and Environmental Campaigner", Dies Aged 64
Rodney Legg, the author of the most recent history of Wincanton, leaves behind a rich legacy of books, images, and writing on the history of Somerset and Dorset. He was also an indefatigable walker and effective campaigner in opening up, preserving and drawing attention to the natural richness of the countryside that surrounds us.
Debtors Still Left in Doubt as to Availability of PPP Loans | JD Supra
The Comprehensive Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “CAA”), signed on Dec. 27, 2020, provides for a new round of Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans. Unfortunately for debtors in bankruptcy, the CAA is entirely unclear as to whether companies currently under bankruptcy protection may obtain PPP loans under this second round. 1.
Greening the Cloud for Public Service
by John Baxter, Managing Director, Accenture Scotland/ December 18, 2020/ Cloud, Data & AI/ Cloud technology has been transformative. For many public sector organisations, it has provided the flexibility and scalability to help tackle uncertainty and unplanned demand, as well as providing new opportunities for to accelerate new ideas. It has driven the modernisation and cost reduction of services and, as a consequence, the business case debate has been won.
Daily Legal News
Common Pleas Tort-motor vehicle Date Filed July 1, 2020 Case Number 934333 Amount $25,000.00 Case Type Tort-motor vehicle Judge Judge S. Miday Plaintiff Filed by. Carlianne M. Petrus, et al. 3155 Junior Parkway Brunswick, OH 44212 Defendant John Richard Baxter, et al. Address unknown Address unknown About your information and the public record.
5th Circ. PPP Ruling Doesn't Doom Debtors Seeking Loans
By Shane Ramsey and John Baxter Law360 is providing free access to its coronavirus coverage to make sure all members of the legal community have accurate information in this time of uncertainty and change. Use the form below to sign up for any of our daily newsletters. Signing up for any of our section newsletters will opt you in to the daily Coronavirus briefing.
In re Hitz: Bankruptcy Case Shows Why Force Majeure should be De Rigueur in the Age of Coronavirus | JD Supra
Over the past three months, as COVID-19 threatened to spread to more and more Americans, nearly every state-imposed restrictions — or outright prohibitions — for restaurants providing dine-in services. Restaurants were suddenly empty, with only take-out options available to those businesses able to adapt to that model. Restaurant revenue was decimated. But on the first of the month, landlords came calling. In In re Hitz Restaurant Group, No. 20-B-05012, 2020 WL 2924523 (Bankr. N.D. Ill.
Bankruptcy Rulings May Help Debtors Qualify For PPP Loans
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