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Latest Commentsen-usCopyright 2009, findlawnet.comFriday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsFriday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I am an eleventh-grade high school
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Farewell and Thanks to Ben Popken, Managing Editor of The ConsumeristFarewell and Thanks to Ben Popken, Managing Editor of The Consumerist
I started reading The Consumerist about two years ago, and it has since become one of my "must-read" blogs every d
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Thursday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsThursday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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.XXX Domains Selling Like Hotcakes to Companies That Don't Even Want to Use Them.XXX Domains Selling Like Hotcakes to Companies That Don't Even Want to Use Them
In case you haven't been keeping up with it, the ".XXX" domain is getting closer and closer. ICM Re
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Wednesday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsWednesday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I'm trying to go through th
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Promise of Free Beer Nets 19 Suspects Who Had Been Evading ArrestPromise of Free Beer Nets 19 Suspects Who Had Been Evading Arrest
What would it take for people who are trying hard to evade arrest for offenses including burglary, robbery and serious sex
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Tuesday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsTuesday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I'm planning a robbery. We have the blueprints of the building, the guards' work s
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The Debut of Matt Ritter's 'The Bottom RungThe Debut of Matt Ritter's 'The Bottom Rung'
Today on Bitter Lawyer, Matt Ritter released Episode 1 of his new video series, "The Bottom Rung." As discussed in this interview with Ritt
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Monday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsMonday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I'm being chased by the police
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From the Blawgosphere: 4 Thought-Provoking Takes on the Penn State ScandalFrom the Blawgosphere: 4 Thought-Provoking Takes on the Penn State Scandal
The blawgosphere has had plenty of commentary on the still-unfolding events at Penn State involving the sex crimes agai
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The 'RT Taxonomy': Creating Different Flavors of RetweetsThe 'RT Taxonomy': Creating Different Flavors of Retweets
There is an that, due to the fact that they spend most of their lives looking at snow, Eskimos have dozens of words for it. (It turns o
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Thursday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsThursday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I see that an Australian escort
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Service Dog Law Watch: Are There Any Limits?Service Dog Law Watch: Are There Any Limits?
In the last two weeks I've seen a flurry of stories about service dogs. Usually they are about businesses that get themselves into trouble by ref
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Wednesday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsWednesday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I saw your about the recent cr
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Jailbait'? 'Third Degree'? New Book Tracks Down Origins of Common Legal Phrases'Jailbait'? 'Third Degree'? New Book Tracks Down Origins of Common Legal Phrases
Via a post on The Faculty Lounge I came across an interesting new book called The authors of the book are James
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Tobacco Companies Win Injunction Blocking New Mandatory (and Gnarly) Cigarette Warning LabelsTobacco Companies Win Injunction Blocking New Mandatory (and Gnarly) Cigarette Warning Labels
Since November 2010 I've been following and the effort of the Food and Drug Administrati
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Monday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsMonday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: My ba
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Parents Buy Chickenpox-Laced Lollipops, Have Kids Attend 'Pox Parties' to Avoid VaccinesParents Buy Chickenpox-Laced Lollipops, Have Kids Attend 'Pox Parties' to Avoid Vaccines
It looks like the kind of story that would be quickly debunked by a search on , but as the message is bei
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Friday's Three Burning Legal QuestionsFriday's Three Burning Legal Questions
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1) Question: I'
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Government Responses to Bullying Based on Sexuality Go HaywireGovernment Responses to Bullying Based on Sexuality Go Haywire
Bullying has been under increased scrutiny in recent years, and schools and lawmakers have tried to take on the issue with rules, g
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Latest US Newsen-usCopyright 2009, findlawnet.com92 arrested in northern Nigeria after recent religious violenceNigerian authorities on Friday arrested 92 people allegedly affiliated with a militant Islamist group that the government says is responsible for a string of recent killings in the country's northeast
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Ban 'deeply alarmed' over call for violenceU.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, distressed over a call to attack the hotel where Ivory Coast's president-elect and U.N. security forces are based, said Thursday that the forces are "authorize
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Whatever happened to ... ?As the year draws to a close, writers from CNN.com take a look back at some of their original stories from 2010. Where are the subjects now? How have their situations changed, if any, since th
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Russia's Mikhail Khodorkovsky faces another 6 years in prisonA judge in Moscow sentenced Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former head of Russia's Yukos oil company, and his business partner to 14 years in prison on corruption charges Thursday. The sentence eff
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Yemen freeing insurgents under peace dealYemen is releasing hundreds of jailed insurgents after the president's directive to free 500 detainees, the country's embassy in Washington announced Thursday. President Ali Abdul Allah Saleh'
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China says anti-pornography campaign shut down 60,000 websitesChina's anti-pornography campaign shut down more than 60,000 pornographic websites this year, with police investigating almost 2,200 criminal cases, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Thursday.
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Latin America in 2011: Year of the female politicianThe New Year will be big for female politicians in Latin America. Brazil will welcome its first female president in 2011. Laura Chinchilla will enter her second year as president of Costa Rica
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Well-known governors prepare to leave officeBeginning Saturday and continuing over the next few weeks, some of the nation's most prominent governors will be leaving office as a new crop of state chief executives are sworn in. Among the
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No pardon for Billy the KidGov. Bill Richardson of New Mexico will not pardon legendary Wild West outlaw Billy the Kid in the death of a law enforcement officer more than a century ago, he said Friday. Richardson made t
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Ouattara gives Gbagbo a deadline to step down in Ivory CoastA three-man West African delegation won't return to Ivory Coast until Monday, when it will ask self-declared President Laurent Gbagbo to relinquish his post or face a military ouster, a representative
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Italy to ban plastic bags in New YearItaly is a nation known as much for its food as for the ubiquitous plastic bag, given out freely with every purchase around the country and often left to litter streets or landfills. A new ban coming
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6 in 10 Greeks don't pay income taxesMore than 5 million Greeks did not pay income taxes for 2008, according to public documents released by the struggling nation's finance ministry. More than six in 10 taxpayers earn less than 1
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Review: Bardem Oscar-worthy in 'BiutifulIt would be impossible to list the Oscar-worthy performances of 2010 without highlighting Javier Bardem in "Biutiful." Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu (&quo
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U.S. crab tycoon faces new criminal charges in RussiaAn American businessman who lost his company, health and freedom in Russia is now struggling to merely stay alive. Arkadi Gontmakher is the owner of the company that used to be the largest U.S
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Whatever happened to ... ?As the year draws to a close, writers from CNN.com take a look back at some of their original stories from 2010. Where are the subjects now? How have their situations changed, if any, since th
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Rachel Uchitel prepares for private eye careerThe former New York nightclub hostess who gained fame when she was named as one of golfer Tiger Woods' alleged mistresses could soon be helping clients track cheating spouses. Rachel Uchitel g
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Court: Former Israeli president guilty of rape, sexual harassmentA Tel Aviv district court Thursday found former Israeli president Moshe Katsav guilty of multiple charges of rape and sexual harassment. The case involved three women -- two in the president's
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14 civilians killed in Afghan road mine blastAt least 14 civilians died when a mini-bus struck a road mine in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, a provincial official said. The incident occurred in the Nahr-e-Saraj district in Helmand pro
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Gulf cheetah panic spotlights illegal animal tradeWhen a cheetah went walkabout in Sharjah earlier this month it caused widespread panic, reportedly surprising worshippers at a mosque before it was "arrested" and placed in an animal sanctua
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Vatican Bank to reform banking standardsThe Vatican Bank will adapt to meet international standards on money-laundering and other illegal activities, Pope Benedict XVI decreed Thursday, after some of the bank's assets were ordered frozen in
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Latest International Newsen-usCopyright 2009, findlawnet.comInternational Firms Keeping Warm With Energy Deals
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War-Gaming the Chevron Battle to End All Battles
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9th Circuit to Reconsider Armenian Genocide Case En Banc
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Locke Lord Swipes 7 Salans Partners to Launch London Office
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Gibson Dunn Signs Up Partner Duo in Hong Kong as Firm Targets Local Law
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Hong Kong Litigation: Why Quinn Isn't In
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Case That Reunited Mother, Daughter Spanned 3 States, 2 Continents
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U.S. Court Denies Salvage Claim to Colombian Sunken Treasure
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N.Y. Ruling Affirms Deportees' Right to Seek Review of Convictions
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Former Linklaters Chief Tony Angel Set to Join DLA Piper in Top Role
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Nigerian Village Files $1 Billion Suit Against Shell in U.S.
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The Corporate Criminal Plea Sets Sail for the U.K.
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Reports Suggest Australia, Canada Still Fertile Territory for Law Firm Mergers
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SEC Demands Deloitte Chinese Unit Appear in U.S. Court
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Judge Denies Sanofi's Request to Stop Generic RivalA federal judge has denied a bid by Sanofi-Aventis to halt sales of a generic version of its blockbuster blood thinner Lovenox, a move which may help pave the way for the Food and Drug Administration
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Judge Denies Sanofi's Request to Stop Generic RivalA federal judge has denied a bid by Sanofi-Aventis to halt sales of a generic version of its blockbuster blood thinner Lovenox, a move which may help pave the way for the Food and Drug Administration
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Manatt's Headache Continues: E-Mails Shed Some Light on Firm's Jamaica WorkAlmost six months after Manatt, Phelps & Phillips first came under fire over the firm's alleged role in an extradition dispute between Jamaica and the United States over accused drug lord Christop
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U.S., Russian Patent Offices Strike Fast-Track DealThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and its equivalent in Russia are launching a one-year pilot program on Sept. 1 to fast-track each other's approved patent applications.
Such "patent prose
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U.S., Russian Patent Offices Strike Fast-Track DealThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and its equivalent in Russia are launching a one-year pilot program on Sept. 1 to fast-track each other's approved patent applications.
Such "patent prose
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Report: Chinese Mergers and Acquisitions Surge in 2010Mergers and acquisitions involving Chinese companies have surged in the first half of the year over the same period in 2009, led by growth in Chinese acquisitions abroad, according to a report issued
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