November 27 2006 Legal Blog Roundup
With so much going on this week in the world of legal blogs, you've probably been tossing and turning all...
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The First Posthumous Pardon by the President of the United States in 1999
A court-martialed U.S. Army officer. The only woman ever executed in Georgia's electric chair. The first...
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Shopping Strategies for Serious Bargain Hunters
The average consumer will spend a tidy sum this season - anywhere from $800 to $1,125 - to win the affections...
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Fabulous first nights
When it comes to New Year's Eve, Boston throws one heck of a party. It's called First Night and it's...
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People's choice: Mercury Montego builds on customer-satisfaction award
As the dark clouds and shorter daylight hours of winter settle in, the safety features and all-wheel drive of...
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Nintendo Launches Wii, Challenging Sony
More than a thousand fans lined up in Times Square for the Sunday launch of Nintendo's entry into the holiday...
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Making decisions important to how we are perceived at work
If the decisions we make on the job define our work lives, some of us simply aren't doing a very good job.
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The Pardon Process
More than 20,000 pardons and clemencies have been issued by United States presidents over the last 100 years....
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The case of the sniffing dog, and Privacy of Pot
Once more into the Fourth Amendment breach, dear friends! In the pending case of Florida v. Rabb , the Supreme...
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November 20 2006 Legal Blog Roundup
First, let me apologize for my absence last week (because I know there are so many of you out there eagerly...
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A History of Thanksgiving Proclamations
Inasmuch as the great Father has given us this year an abundant harvest of Indian corn, wheat, peas, beans,...
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Avoid Home Repair Nightmares
Americans spent more than $200 billion on home repair/remodel projects in 2005 and have shown few signs of...
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Beyond Buenos Aires
The road that follows the Rio Mendoza on Argentina's western side winds across vineyard-accented valleys, arid...
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Glove box notes: Vehicle prices and prizes
The 2007 Lotus Elise will have a starting price of $44,915. The supercharged Exige S has a base MSRP of...
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Need a sick day? For credit union, it's in the bank
Several years ago, Mission Federal Credit Union officials figured out they had better things to do than to...
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The case of consensual polygamy : Holm v Utah
Some long-forgotten jurist long ago laid down a maxim for the ages: ''De minimis non curat lex.'' Loosely...
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How Professional Fiduciaries Work
No one likes giving up control over personal affairs. When it comes to finances, people are doubly cautious...
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There's nothing 'off' about Australia's offseason
American summers and Australian winters make a great combination.
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Little to regret in 50-grand Yukon
As a responsible member of the motoring media, I'm having some guilt for liking the new, large sport utility...
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Review: Microsoft Improves Web Browser
(AP) - The long-awaited upgrade to Microsoft's Web browser is here, introducing the masses to features...
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Reservists and their families deserve help at call-up
There probably is no more conflicted day in the life of a military reservist than the day he or she is called...
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November 13 2006 Legal Blog Roundup
Someone in heaven must be looking out for me. A week ago, if someone had asked me to create my ideal job, I...
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The Credit Card Trap
A perennial topic in personal finance circles is the inability of American consumers to manage their credit...
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Deck the Del with boughs of holly
The thought of San Diego evokes images of sand castles, sailboats, surfboards - and Christmas? Absolutely.
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Honda Element SC makes for good chemistry with smitten buyers
When the Honda Element debuted in late 2002, it was among the first small, car-based utility vehicles,...
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FTS Wireless to Begin Offering New MySpace Accessible Cell Phones From Helio(TM)
FTS Wireless Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of FTS Group, Inc. (OTCBB: FLIP), today announced that it will...
Death in the Dessert
For the record: I never, ever left Nancy Marsh tied to the railway tracks. No. In my journal for 1930, I left...
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Paring down to-do list should be No. 1
Just about every morning when I get to the office, I draw up a list of things I want to accomplish that day.
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A Real-Life Witch School
Every week on our website we feature short articles about law schools and law students. It is our objective to...
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