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History History History (Law Across The Sea)

Lessons Learned with James Mohr. The hosts for this show are Mark Shklov and Ray Tsuchiyama. The guest is James Mohr. We discuss James Mohr’s book, Plague and Fire, Hawaii’s 1900 Bubonic Plague and Honolulu’s China Town Fire, parallels with recent events on Maui, how history seems to repeat itself, enduring political patterns in American […]

Kapalama Elementary Classmates (Law Across The Sea)

Sharing What They Learned. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guests are Henry Chock and Bill Wise. Mark and his guests discuss their memories and what they learned from attending Kapalama Elementary School during their formative years in the 1960s. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nbbMit_-n62DnNpcNhhXbI Please visit our […]

Randa Morioka and the IPBA (Law Across The Sea)

Bring Lawyers Together Across the Sea. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Randa Morioka. We discuss Randa’s personal and professional life in Japan, her decision to become a Japanese citizen, the role the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) plays in international law practice, and the upcoming April 2024 IPBA Annual Meeting […]

History History History (Law Across The Sea)

Lessons Learned with James Mohr. The hosts for this show are Mark Shklov and Ray Tsuchiyama. The guest is James Mohr. We discuss James Mohr’s book, Plague and Fire, Hawaii’s 1900 Bubonic Plague and Honolulu’s China Town Fire, parallels with recent events on Maui, how history seems to repeat itself, enduring political patterns in American […]

Wes Porter Teaches and Coaches (Law Across The Sea)

Life and Legal Skills. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Wes Porter. We discuss the value and necessity of teaching and coaching–especially for young people–about life, communication and advocacy skills, and law. We also cover what educational vehicles presently exist to help prepare for the future; Wes Porter’s personal experience […]

Lahaina Homeowners Face Foreclosure (Law Across The Sea)

Lance Collins Seeks a Pono Solution. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Lance Collins. We discuss the possible mortgage foreclosure issues facing Lahaina homeowners as a result of the Maui Wildfires, their current status, what the future may hold for them, what Banks are doing and may do with respect […]

Kobe’s Canadian Consultant (Law Across The Sea)

Insights from Gerald Thomas. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Gerald Thomas. We discuss what Gerald Thomas has learned about Japan, Kobe, dealing with disaster, life, people, and supporting the Japanese legal community as a Canadian Barrister & Solicitor living and working in Japan. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this […]

Viewing the World from Zurich (Law Across The Sea)

With Urs Lustenberger. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Urs Lustenberger. We discuss the roles that Zurich and Switzerland have in international law and commerce, the relationship between Switzerland and Asia, Geostrategic convulsions and Switzerland, and Swiss views of current events around the World. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this […]

Maui Wildfires Attract Sharks (Law Across The Sea)

Bradley Tamm Warns of Risks. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Bradley R. Tamm. We discuss how the recent wildfires on Maui and the Big Island have affected lawyers and the practice of law and what the public should know about obtaining legal help and dealing with ethical issues that […]

Maui Homeowner Claims (Law Across The Sea)

Jeffrey Foster on Maui Insurance Claims. The host for this show is Mark Shklov. The guest is Jeffrey E. Foster. We discuss how Maui residents can handle claims and communicate with an insurance company in connection with the loss of a home, vehicle, or other property. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6nbbMit_-n62DnNpcNhhXbI […]

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- Aaron Boxerman
After Biden’s Push for Truce, Netanyahu Calls Israel’s War Plans Unchanged

The timing of the remarks seemed to rebuff the president’s hopes for a speedy end to the war. But some analysts said the prime minister was aiming at domestic supporters, [...]

- Jesus Jiménez and Aaron Boxerman
What We Know About Israel’s Cease-Fire Proposal Backed By Biden

President Biden outlined a road map put forward by Israel that would begin with an immediate, temporary cease-fire and work toward a permanent end to the war and the reconstruction [...]

- Reid J. Epstein and Nicholas Nehamas
Democrats Push Biden to Make Trump’s Felonies a Top 2024 Issue

Interviews with dozens of Democrats reveal a party hungry to tell voters that Donald Trump’s conviction makes him unfit for office, and hopeful that President Biden will lead the way. [...]

- A.O. Scott
Why Trump’s Speech After His Guilty Verdict Was All Business, No Politics

In his post-verdict remarks, the former president sounded more like an aggrieved New York businessman than the political martyr his supporters believe him to be. [...]

- Elizabeth Dias and Richard Fausset
How Trump’s Most Loyal Supporters Are Responding to the Verdict

Many saw in the jury’s finding a rejection of themselves, of their values and even of democracy itself. [...]

Tories unveil GPs plan as Labour makes migration pledge

Laura Kuenssberg will be joined by Health Secretary Victoria Atkins and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper on Sunday. [...]

Prince William's role is changing - what does he really want to do with it?

The Prince of Wales is sharing the burden with his father more than ever. What does he want to achieve? [...]

Police arrest 53 around Champions League final

More than 2,000 police officers were on duty for the Champions League final and earlier protests. [...]

Israeli ministers threaten to quit over ceasefire plan

Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir say they are opposed to striking any deal before Hamas is destroyed. [...]

Parents' marriage made Rebel Wilson 'avoid relationships'

The Australian actor speaks about her career, childhood and recent book with Desert Island Discs. [...]

North Korea began sending hundreds of trash and excrement-filled balloons earlier this week. Pyongyang called these "gifts of sincerity." Seoul has decried the move as "low-class," warning of strong countermeasures. [...]

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged defense officials at the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum to attend a peace summit in Switzerland. DW has the latest. [...]

Trains between Munich and Stuttgart were canceled again on Sunday, as residents and authorities battled heavy rain. Two wagons of an intercity express train derailed in Baden Württemberg due to [...]

The lunar mission was launched last month to collect samples from the far side of the moon, the first attempt of its kind. [...]

Toni Kroos won a sixth Champions League trophy in the last game of his club career. For his fellow German, Marco Reus, it was another night as second best. [...]

- Juliana Kim
Ticketmaster hack may affect more than 500 million customers

A group of hackers claimed this week to have stolen 1.3 terabytes of Ticketmaster user data, including names, addresses and credit card information. [...]

- Caitlin Tan
Display of a captured wolf in a Wyoming bar brings outrage

All of Wyoming is facing criticism after a man there displayed a wolf he captured in a bar. [...]

- Emmanuel Akinwotu
In a historic election, South Africa's ANC loses majority for the first time

In South Africa, a seismic moment comes as the ruling African National Congress party loses its absolute majority for the first time. [...]

- Scott Horsley
Discounting is back in fashion, as Americans get tired of paying more

Consumer spending rose only slightly in April, as shoppers pushed back against rising prices. [...]

- Jan Johnson
A trailblazing feminist says Mexico’s ‘triumph’ of a first female president is no surprise

What does the prospect of Mexico's first woman president and feminism in the country mean for Elena Poniatowska? [...]

- Dan Merica | AP

As campaigns nationwide experimented with artificial intelligence earlier this year, the Democratic National Committee approached their committees with a request: Sign onto guidelines to use the technology in a “responsible” [...]

- Jon Gambrell | AP

Iran’s hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has registered as a possible candidate for the June 28 presidential election, seeking to regain the country’s top political position after a helicopter crash [...]

- Associated Press

California firefighters aided by aircraft are battling a wind-driven wildfire burning near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory [...]

- Kim Tong-Hyung | AP

South Korea’s military says North Korea launched more trash-carrying balloons toward South Korea, following a similar campaign earlier in the week as it continues to retaliate against activists flying anti-North [...]

- Martin Weil, Clarence Williams

A Maryland state parole-and-probation officer was found dead Friday in Chevy Chase, and authorities charged a sex offender he had been sent to check on. [...]

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