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Oregon Lawyers Celebrate Punctuation Day (with a side of interrogatories)
The Oregon State Bar (OSB) August/September 2011 Bulletin has a lot of interesting news. We’ll start with the Fun (to librarians, lawyers, and writers, at…
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Death of the (law) Digest and Headnote: Grossly Exaggerated?
…legal researcher Yes, we all love online, but we also know its limits, especially in the hands (and mind) of a good legal researcher.Yes, there are a lot of writers…
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Oregon Lawyers on Speaking to “The Media”
Many lawyers, law professors, and judges have to talk to the press (print and online news writers and reporters) at some time in their careers. Sometimes reporters just…
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Book and Conversation: Revenge and Forgiveness
…(Link to full website.) If you don’t listen to Speaking of Faith, you are missing some wonderful radio. The host has conversations with scientists, doctors, science fiction writers (among other…
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Special Historical Research Collections in Oregon
…from the WPA Writers Project and a collection of 5000-plus photographs primarily of Oregon government officials and buildings, and the Salem area” This isn’t a complete list, but it’s a…
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Say What You Mean, in Six Words
Legal writers take note: Can you say it in Six-Words? From the smithmag/six-word memoirs web site: “Six-Word Memoirs: The Legend Legend has it that Hemingway was once challenged…
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Law Librarians, Lawyers, Legal Publishers, and the AALL Consumer Advocacy Caucus
…and database contract problems,” or “Why does every other legal publisher transaction need professional law librarian or manager intervention to decipher mailing labels, packing slips, and invoices – these…
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100 Terrific Tips and Tools for Bloggers (especially Librarians)
…tips will be useful to anyone who wants to be a good blogger. Writers write about writing and bloggers blog about blogging. We all have much to learn….
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Three-Strikes Laws and The Hunt for the Holy Grail
…writers and journalists who say there were 23 states in 2004, 26 states in 2004 (Wikipedia, unfootnoted), and a fairly reliable study from 2006 that says 25 states. But nothing…