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Bloomberg v Thomson: Playing Risk for World Domination

29 Nov

In The Daily Beast article titled Bloomberg’s Plan for World Domination, Nick Summers profiles media giant Bloomberg (the company) while observing that It’s impossible to talk about the aspirations of Bloomberg the business without addressing Bloomberg the man: it is…

 

Penn State Law Application Fee Waivers Draw Reaction

18 Nov

The Daily Beast is reporting on the reaction of some prospective law students to the Penn State’s Dickinson School of Law offer to waive the application fee. The reported comments are a bit harsh, suggesting there is some connection to…

 

GPO Access Goes Archive Only Once Today’s Edition of Daily Updated Content Has Been Uploaded

04 Nov

From Cynthia Etkin’s Nov. 3, 2011 message posted on multiple listservs: GPO Access Goes Archive Only On Friday, November 4, 2011, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) draws one step closer to shutting down GPO Access. Once the Friday editions…

 

Clearing the Lungs

01 Oct

The Daily Beast offers many not-so-fun facts about the American workforce in an infograph published at Land Of The Free, Home Of The Workaholics. Hat tip to LLB co-editor Mark Giangrande. Many thanks. Hacked up some phlegm over this one….

 

Justia Offers Daily Case Notifications

28 Jun

Justia announced that it will supply daily opinion summaries for cases from the U.S. Supreme Courts, the Circuit Courts of Appeal, and all 50 state Supreme Courts. Summaries are sent via email and can be customized by jurisdiction and topic….

 

At the Chelsea Flower Show

26 May

I just read in the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail of the celebrities attending the annual Chelsea Flower show in London. Another opportunity to show off their hats.

I see that my old sister-in-law Vanessa was there with her daughter Joely. She named a rose in honor of her other daughter Natasha, who died as the result of a foolish escapade on the slopes of a Canadian ski run a couple of years ago.

I cannot help but ask her why she could not do the same for her young sister Lynn, who has just past the first anniversary of her death on the flats of Kent, Connecticut.

It could be named THE PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE (get it?).  For Lynn felt she was always the second favorite daughter in her family.