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Half-Empty, Half-Full: Each on Its Own Just One Side of the Reed Elsevier Financial Story

18 Jan

So …. whenever an investment house thinks share price for a company is trading too low, two types of reports are going to be produced. Type One will argue that the Company should divest itself of certain assets usually deemed…

 

Fact-checking the Duncan Law School Story

09 Jan

In an earlier post, I speculated that it was probably not a coincidance that Duncan Law was featured in a New York Times article by David Segal just before the law school received official notice that the ABA denied its…

 

Author Questions Royalty Rates on eBooks

22 Dec

There’s an interesting story on the Washington Post website where Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon discusses the publication of his works as ebooks. He controls the rights to his earlier works which he has licensed to Open Road Integrated…

 

Browsing On A Sunday: Secret Contracts, Another Dean Goes, and Let It Snow

19 Dec

The story of the missing Megaupload to YouTube gets stranger as time goes on. Universal demanded of the video featuring major artists in support of Megaupload be removed. The assumption was that the takedown request was filed in accordance with…

 

Debt To Earning Ratios and Comfort For Law School Grads

14 Dec

I theorized in Monday’s post about Cooley Law School whether the debt load a student takes on is worth it compared to the progressive income levels one may make in a regular job. Coming via JD Journal is a story…

 

Veterans Day 2011: Most Every Family Has a Story to Tell as We Recognize Our Stakeholders in America

11 Nov

For this Veterans Day, I simply wish to remind readers that something like 20% of the US population consists of living war and peace-time vets and the dependants of living vets and survivors of deceased vets. See last year’s Veterans…

 

Copyright Office Issues Report On Mass Digitization

04 Nov

Anyone who may have read my post on BNA content being available through Google News may have clicked on the link I gave to the specific BNA content. If so, the story Copyright Office Report Outlines Issues Surrounding Mass Digitization…

 

Court ordered child support was unreasonable & unattainable for me.

13 Sep

Response follows story In 1991 in an uncontested divorce (I was not present) the NY State Judge issued a court order for me to pay $746.00 a week in child

 
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Yahoo Fires CEO Bartz, What Next For The Company?

07 Sep

The news came in late yesterday that the Yahoo Board of Directors fired CEO Carol Bartz even though she had about a year to go on her contract. There are various angles to the story. One is the way Bartz…

 
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Cornell Student Wants Unlimited Campus Internet Access

18 Aug

I read, with some amusement, a story in the Wired Campus blog at the Chronicle of Higher Education about Cornell University sophomore Christina Lara’s petition for the school to drop Internet bandwidth caps. Lara apparently goes beyond her allotted quota…