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On Frustration and Source Code

14 Dec

So this is somehow law if not law librarianship related, right? Citing dissent across the Middle East, Europe and even the US in terms of OWS, Time has named “The Protester” as “person of the year.” From Person of the…

 

Friday Fun: A 22 Year Old Barack Obama Celebrates Black History Month

18 Nov

The video was made in 1991 for WTBS series called Black History Minutes. Obama was the editor of the Harvard Law Review at the time. [MG]

 
 

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…

 

Industry Sector Analysis of Big Data Harvesting

29 Oct

“‘Big data’ refers to sets of data whose size surpasses that of what data storage tools can typically handle. As the amount of digital data grows exponentially each year, big data has the potential to become the next frontier for…

 

eReading Platforms: eTextbooks at Indiana Univ. and Harris Poll on Adoption of eReaders

26 Sep

A recent Harris Poll found that 15% of Americans use an eReader, up from 8% a year ago. Among those who do not own an eReader, Harris reports that 15% say they will likely buy one in the next six…

 

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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Welcome to the 2011-2012 Academic Year: The Law School Bubble

17 Aug

Hat tip to Glenn Reynolds on Instapundit. [JH] From: The Best Colleges

 

Vault Law’s Best in Class Law Firm Rankings by Prestige: Associates Rank Top 100 Law Firms Generally and by Law Firm Practice Areas

03 Aug

Vault Law’s annual survey of law firm assocates ranks law firms by associates’ perception of firm prestige. Some 16,000 associates participated this year. For details, see Vault Law’s 2012 Top 100 Law Firms. To determine the 2012 Vault Practice Area…

 

So Much for 2011 Being a "More Boring Year:" CALI Has a New Director of Content Development

27 Jun

… and I can think of no better person for the gig. John Mayer announced at this year’s CALI Conference that Sarah Glassmayer has accepted the position of Director of Content Development. She will start her new job on August…

 
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Parental Obligation – No longer in school

20 Jun

Hi, I have a 17 year old daughter that is no longer attending an accredited school and currently (so I’m told) gets home schooled. How does this work with

 
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