Economic valuation of crop pollination services, including potential monetary losses in
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Declines in bumble bee species in the past 60 years are well documented in Europe, where
they are driven primarily by habitat loss and declines in floral abundance and diversity …

Originalism is often promoted as a better way of getting constitutional answers. That claim
leads to disappointment when the answers prove hard to find. To borrow a distinction from …

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sense of any form of words; that is, the sense which their author intended to convey; and of …

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A distinguished and experienced appellate court judge, Richard A. Posner offers in this new
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Originalism as an approach to constitutional interpretation and a guide to the exercise of
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