From The 411, November 2008 (The Newsletter of the Webby Awards). This year, we have seen an even greater reliance on the Web for active involvement in the political process. With this in mind, the Webby Awards has created a special Top 10 list of political Web moments that have…
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Selected U.S. Presidential Works from William S. Hein
With a historical presidential election only days away, William S. Hein & Co., Inc. is highlighting some of its presidential works: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches and Statements of the President The Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States,…
ABA Weekly Newsletter October 31, 2008
Top Ten Stories: Careers Looking for Simpler Life, Lawyer Burns Harvard Law Diploma Oct 28, 2008, 03:11 pm CDT Law Firms Thelen Leaders Seek Vote to Dissolve, Hope to Close By Dec. 1 Oct 28, 2008, 03:08 pm CDT Law Firms Chadbourne & Parke Freezes Hiring of Laterals, Nonlawyers Oct…
Publication Announcements: Electronic Hein Cites Issue 33-08
Electronic publlications from William S. Hein & Company: HeinOnline’s U.S. Federal Agency Library The U.S. Federal Agency Library is a complete collection of the official case law of some of the United States’ most important government institutions. This case law, also known as decision law, is the body of reported…
American Libraries Direct October 22, 2008
The e-newsletter of the American Library Association (ALA): Selected Higllights: Kareem PSA generated $900,000 in library publicity Throughout Library Card Sign-up Month in September, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar could be seen and heard speaking out about the value of owning a library card. As honorary chair, Abdul-Jabbar donated his time…
Highlights from ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter October 24, 2008
Top Ten Stories of the Week: Layoffs Jenner & Block Asks About 10 Partners to Leave Oct 21, 2008, 10:52 am CDT Law Schools Law School Free for UC Irvine’s Entering 2009 Class Oct 22, 2008, 09:34 am CDT Judiciary Qwest CEO Judge Nottingham Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe Oct 21,…
New ABA Books on Experts, E-Discovery, E-Evidence
Attacking Adverse Experts Stephen D. Easton “The is a step-by-step guide to investigating, evaluating, and attacking the adverse expert in civil cases. It outlines tactics you can use to gather information about the adverse expert, both in the discovery process and on your own to: take an effective expert deposition;…
LEH Newsletter: Copyright, New Media Law and E-Comm News
FROM THE OFFICES OF LESLEY ELLEN HARRIS Copyright, New Media Law & E-Commerce News NOTE: THIS CONTENT IS BEING REPRODUCED FOR NON-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES ONLY. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Vol. 12, No. 6, October 19, 2008 ISSN 1489-954X Contents: 1. Studies, Legislation and Conventions: WIPO Study on Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries…
AALL: State Court and County Law Libraries Special Interest Section Newsletter, Fall 2008
The fall issue of the State Court and County Law Libraries (SCCLL) Newsletter has been published at: http://www.aallnet.org/sis/sccll/pdfs/news/2008fall.pdf There is an inoperable hyperlink on page 12. The link to the article “Law Libraries Keep FOL in $titches” is: http://www.friends-library.org/about/footnotes2008/footnotes-0808.pdf
The Colin Powell Endorsement of Obama
“The Colin Powell endorsement was one of the best addresses I’ve heard in years. It’s worth listening to the entire speech–about 5 minutes. use the link below to hear it” http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/19/powell-endorses-obama/?hp