Dating a lawyer: 10 pros and 10 cons

If you like smart, hard-working people, you will love dating lawyers. Obtaining a law degree and having a license to practice is a great achievement, of which only conscientious and intelligent people are capable. Additionally, legal professionals are good communicators, as their jobs require fine-tuned discussion and conversation skills. These specialists also need to be trustworthy and present themselves well. […]

Monterey – The Soul of Steinbeck Country

California, the State. San Francisco, the city. Monterey, the city. John Steinbeck, the author. For this Steinbeck fan, San Francisco is pretty close to heaven. From San Francisco it’s an easy trip down the peninsula to Santa Cruz and Steinbeck Territory. Flight to the San Francisco airport in the late afternoon. The signs are immediate America. ‘No Ped Xing’, ‘Squeeze […]

Implementation of foreign arbitration awards in UAE

Obtaining an arbitration award is not the end of the road to rectification. Enforcement or recognition is the later phase, and this phase can be complex and prodigious, especially if enforcement is assumed to be beyond the jurisdiction from which the award was obtained. Challenging the implementation of foreign arbitration awards in the United Arab Emirates, particularly in cases where […]

Traditional tattoo versus neotraditional tattoo

Some say that there is no difference between traditional tattoos and neo-traditional tattoos; although the differences are slight, they are still there. Traditional tattoos consist of thick dark line strokes and solid colors. They are intentionally kept simple in design and use a limited color palette consisting of red, green, yellow, brown, and blue with little to no shading. Tattoo […]