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Shortened stock trading hours on Good Friday | Communities Digital …

Wall Street maintains its historic and decidedly un-PC traditions this week with shortened trading hours on Good Friday. Here are the details.On Friday night, the Matins of Holy and Great Saturday, a unique service known as The Lamentation at the Tomb (Epitáphios Thrēnos) is celebrated. (Photo via Wikipedia, of Greek Orthodox ceremony)CLEVELAND, March 31, 2015 − It’s been refreshing up here in […]

April 1, 2015 ByTerry Ponick canadian, friday, friday-canadian, greek, law, matins, orthodox, wikipedia Comments Off read more

Big Data Kafka: US Government Watchlists and the secrecy whose …

In the ACLU’s new paper U.S. Government Watchlisting:
Unfair Process and Devastating Consequences [PDF], the group describes strange world of terrorist watchlists, including no-fly lists, where it’s nearly impossible to discover if you’re on a list, and nearly impossible to find out why you’re on a list, and nearly impossible to get removed from a list. As the ACLU points […]

March 29, 2014 ByCory Doctorow aclu, aviation, beautiful, brother, consequences, devastating, fbi, ibrahim, law, pdf, process Comments Off read more