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Oct
09
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-10-09
Posted by: | Comments- Highly intriguing new firm, Clearspire, uses separate law, consulting and IT entities to assist clients http://t.co/Mp2F82M9 #
- Do you use a coach to help you with your work? This surgeon did with great success http://t.co/uVbFolV0 #
- 15 more law schools sued over employment transparency issues, is this a good idea? http://t.co/oNpYevUO #
- LegalZoom sues NC bar, wants declaration that its new legal services plan is not unauthorized practice of law http://t.co/ZiPRa9C9 #
- @sheafewalker Suing law schools over transparency ignores the bigger issue of the high cost of law school driven by ABA accreditation rules #
- @sheafewalker Litigation in this context can be a tremendously antagonistic & unproductive force, I think change needs to happen at the ABA #
- NBA player's union letter describing state of collective bargaining agreement negotiations, even split rejected http://t.co/wd8tO9Nr #
- Hail the Clickwrap License! Supreme Court lets lower decision stand allowing licensors to preempt 1st Sale Doctrine http://t.co/ZFvIky5Q #
- Passionate copyright argument in favor of S. Ct. restoring public domain status to foreign works http://t.co/6llRGog9 #
- Senator Boxer sends letter to ABA President criticizing decision to not collect law school jobs data, wants response http://t.co/Pqs5mjpQ #
Sep
18
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-09-18
Posted by: | Comments- Flipped classroom: fascinating idea for legal education – class lecture becomes study time, study becomes class. http://t.co/E4usqrB #
- Great new job at the SEC – New Learning Attorney position where you teach and develop materials on securities laws http://t.co/FNlE6gV #
- For hospitals, check out these Joint Accreditation and HHS online quality sites to find out how safe they are. http://t.co/QV8V6MUH #
- Business Insider reports that UBS didn't know about rogue trader until told, disconnect between policy and tracking http://t.co/MZeoeIye #
- Do you know of any outstanding oil and gas transactional attorneys who operate a lean practice with alternative fees? #
- Lean Six Sigma ideas for lawyers http://t.co/Ar4cWEjV #
Nov
07
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07
Posted by: | Comments- Justice Dept. sues Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for using most favored nation contract clauses http://bit.ly/97lHQ9 #
- What's a meter? Fascinating explanation of how we measure the world here: http://bit.ly/aWCA6C #
- Google challenging U.S. government and NYC decisions to sole source no bid contracts for Microsoft software http://tcrn.ch/bSdWyp #
- EFF countersuing copyright troll Righthaven, has sued for copyright infringement for apparent fair uses http://bit.ly/9z8kxr #
- Virtual law practice white paper analyzing NC and AZ ethics opinions and advocating for legal cloud computing http://bit.ly/bJv2df #
- Jammie Thomas case now on its 3rd trial, jury awards recording industry $1.5M for her copying only 24 songs from Kazaa http://bit.ly/dneqTr #
- Cutting edge law firm: Six Sigma, Lean and Knowledge Management at Seyfarth Shaw http://bit.ly/bZJDAQ #
- @goclio Happy to mention the white paper, I'm very intrigued my Clio and would like to learn more. in reply to goclio #
- Negotiation research insight-people likely to accept your requests if you get them to agree twice to minor issues 1st http://bit.ly/cCpWLd #
- Invisible man possible? Breakthrough new metamaterial bends optical wavelengths of light – http://bit.ly/aVMva8 #
- Copyright debacle for cooking magazine copying articles and asserting that everything online is in the public domain http://bit.ly/9FLoNm #
- Innovation 2 ways: Apple user experience innovation vs. IBM scientific innovation, each with a profitable ecosystem http://nyti.ms/9QLvhn #
- Iran rap illegal "The most trashy, juvenile and street-like words and phrases that have no place in proper grammar" http://bit.ly/aGfSae #
- Constitutional analysis – The Roman Empire's constitution, that is, here -> http://bit.ly/aSONFD #
- Amazon's 10 best books http://bit.ly/cpNGqp #
Oct
24
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-24
Posted by: | Comments- ABA eLawyering Task Force's best practice guidelines for legal information providers here http://bit.ly/dv3ye0 #
- NJ medical marijuana regulations handed down – growers are banned from being sellers http://bit.ly/djIUoL #
- Pop singer robot video – it sings, dances and looks almost human, while backed by human dancers http://bit.ly/91Ju26 #
- Groundbreaking CAPTCHA case cleared for NJ trial, Wiseguy ticket brokers charged under Computer Fraud and Abuse Act http://bit.ly/drDDp7 #
- Sports Law: NBA bans spring loaded sneakers designed to make you jump higher – video and article here http://bit.ly/bA7ej5 #
- NYC consolidates all its users under 1 Microsoft contract, moves much of software to cloud based computing http://tcrn.ch/a5DI6v #
- New company lets you upload your likeness and personality into an artificial intelligence avatar http://bit.ly/9rH8tT #
- Earbuds that stay in your ears when exercising http://nyti.ms/cmZuNR #
Oct
17
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-17
Posted by: | Comments- Analysis of new Pennsylvania ethics opinion approving virtual law offices http://bit.ly/9V5DKH #
- Wall Street Journal explains how to remove your personal information from major marketing directories http://bit.ly/dng2×7 #
- Fascinating article on how sports agents pay college players (at their behest) & how sports contracts business works http://bit.ly/aB74yh #
Sep
19
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-19
Posted by: | Comments- Giant diagram of the Pentagon's complex contracts procurement system – mystifying but hard to not stare at http://bit.ly/aHXhYc #
- French senate passes law banning Muslim women from wearing veils http://yhoo.it/b29IXn #
- "We really have to follow this memo. Especially since we just got a memo saying we really have to start following memos." – Better Off Ted #
Aug
29
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29
Posted by: | Comments- Did Germany's economy outpace the UK's because it tolerated copyright infringement? Wired disagrees here http://bit.ly/9diYYK #
- UK law firms are taking business from US law firms http://bit.ly/d6USOE #
- Drinker Biddle creates Chief Value Officer position to drive business development – http://bit.ly/d764MK #
- To raise revenue, NY tax collectors reinterpret law to charge bagel sellers back taxes http://bit.ly/bX4LOI #
- NASA meeting on how to advise trapped Chilean miners, situation very similar to enclosed quarters of space travel – http://bit.ly/cnFdsV #
- Psychology experiment shows that most people dislike unselfish self starter team members, raises the bar too high http://bit.ly/b65Faf #
- FAA seeks record civil fine against American Airlines for safety violations http://bit.ly/d7EtxO #
- Sarah Palin's speaking contract requirements here – http://bit.ly/9vvdKE #
- Japanese death chamber revealed – capital punishment by hanging http://bit.ly/aXmxCM #
- 9th Circuit rules that police can put a GPS tracker on your car sitting in your driveway – without a warrant http://bit.ly/a2oeej #
- Cincy Reds prospect throws 105mph fastball http://yhoo.it/9LbO1G #
- Ghost train hunter killed by real train – http://bit.ly/cIfdOJ #
Aug
22
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
Posted by: | Comments- NJ becomes the first state charged with securities fraud http://bit.ly/b0qmuo #
- Read my post on net neutrality – do you think we should still care about it? http://bit.ly/dbkGhJ #
- Can a video game be too much fun? Addicted gamer sues game developer for ruining his life – http://bit.ly/d9DHIy #
- Cause On – A new coupon startup that contributes 20% of your purchases to charity – http://tcrn.ch/c9IO9b #
- Amazing photos – uv light technique lets us see ancient Greek statues covered with their original painted colors http://bit.ly/dwmDqq #
- 100 year old color photos of the Russian Empire under the Czar, fascinating ongoing Mongol influence of the Khans http://bit.ly/cAeuZp #
Aug
15
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15
Posted by: | Comments- Sharp critique of Google's new arrangement with Verizon to oppose Net Neutrality for wireless Internet access http://bit.ly/9elMU2 #
- All about National Security Letters-FBI demands your records with a lifetime gag order-audit showed 22% were illegal http://bit.ly/by5vQJ #
- Defense statistics analysis is superior to eyeball evaluations – yet that's how we measure legal performance http://bit.ly/bLs6wx #
- Stalkers' paradise – smartphones can tell people where you live when you post photos online-how to disable it here-http://nyti.ms/cGuDRC #
- Forbes ranks the best colleges – http://www.forbes.com/2009/08/02/colleges-university-ratings-opinions-colleges-09-intro.html #
- In rare judicial twist, California Prop. 8 pro-gay marriage decision might be unappealable http://yhoo.it/dhNBIA #
- Riveting STL Catholic suit-Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura sues church-excommunicates priest http://nyti.ms/cxKO6r #
- Was HP CEO firing due to concern over a lack of emotional intelligence in former chief? http://nyti.ms/bSZI9j #
Aug
08
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08
Posted by: | Comments- Gorgeous color photos of America from 1939-1943 here http://bit.ly/b1msi9 #
- New regulations to force hospitals to reduce infections or face reduced Medicare reimbursement – http://bit.ly/auiQUK #
- Best baseball catch you'll ever see = http://bit.ly/dcPnQf #
- Skip cell phone contracts and pay as you go, this article walks you through all the money saving plans http://nyti.ms/chDgaL #
- New speech analysis system detects financial misreporting 71% of the time, should this be used for fraud in general? http://bit.ly/be3Wan #
