Nuremberg introduced the concept that individuals and states were subject to international law, including limits on sovereignty.

Further, as a matter of law, the city cannot retroactively impose time limits or unilaterally rescind an entitlement.

Yet across the UK, thousands of road signs which give route directions, street names, limits or hazards are confusing or have disappeared, been knocked down, obscured with grime or foliage or have been damaged.

The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.

Berlusconi's goal is to change the equal-access law. If he can remove the limits on the electronic media, he can use his much greater wealth to his advantage.

It's an inane law that's a holdover from prohibition. It limits a third of the world's beer styles. Some people are into great food, some people are into great wine and there are some residents of North Carolina that are also into really great specialty beer.