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		<title>Will Knowledge and People Converge?</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/09/will-knowledge-and-people-converge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Wayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Access to information]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law.gov]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal Publishing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Curle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fastcase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Scholar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In today&#8217;s HuffPo, Paul Lippe (Legal OnRamp founder) interviews David Curle (legal information market analyst) in &#8220;Will Knowledge &#38; People Converge?&#8221;
The interview moves through key trends and recent history in the legal information and publishing sector (including the latest improvements offered by the &#8216;big guys&#8217; at Westlaw and Lexis).
Then the discussion shifts to the impact [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2225&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act &#8211; Empirical Support</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/08/daniel-webster-congressional-clerkship-act-empirical-support/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Wayne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dakota rudesill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2008]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act is again winding its way through Congress (H.R. 151 and S. 27).   This legislation would create a law clerk program in Congress much like judicial clerkships for recent law school graduates.
In the Washington University Law Review, Dakota S. Rudesill, who has written on this topic before, argues for this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2221&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book &#8211; Greening Justice: Creating and Improving Environmental Courts</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/06/book-greening-justice-creating-and-improving-environmental-courts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sergio Stone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreign law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental courts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental protection]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreign courts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greening Justice: Creating and Improving Environmental Courts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Denver has posted an online version of the following book on environmental courts in foreign countries.
Greening Justice: Creating and Improving Environmental Courts
George Pring and Katherine Pring
Access Initiative, 2009
http://www.law.du.edu/documents/ect-study/greening-justice-book.pdf
Book description:
Over the last three decades judicial institutions in some
countries have responded to environmental challenges
in innovative ways. Perhaps the best example is the
Green Bench of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2218&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book: French-American Network for the Internationalization of Law</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/05/book-french-american-network-for-the-internationalization-of-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sergio Stone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreign law]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[international law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chinese Law]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mireille Delmas-Marty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Januray 28th issue of Recueil Dalloz includes an interview in French with Professor Mireille Delmas-Marty discussing her work with the French-American Network for the Internationalization of Law; there are also Franco-Brazilian and Franco-Chinsese networks. In the interview she mentions a book she edited with Justice Stephen Breyer.
Regards croises sur l&#8217;internationalizaation du droit: France-Etat-Unis
Paris : [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2215&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Librarians&#8217; obituaries as inspiration</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/04/librarians-obituaries-as-inspiration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Lomio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Librarians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Libraries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frederick Kilgour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henriette Avram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Judith Krug]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MARC Records]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marilyn Johnson]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Online Computer Library Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This book is overdue: How librarians and cybrarians can save us all]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I became interested in librarians while researching my first book, about obituaries.  With the exception of a few showy eccentrics, . . . , the most engaging obit subjects were librarians.  An obituary of a librarian could be about anything under the sun, a woman with a phenomenal memory, who recalled the books of her aging [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2213&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Researching Chilean Law</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/04/researching-chilean-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sergio Stone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreign law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free online resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julienne Grant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latin America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South America]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Julienne Grant, FCIL librarian at Loyola University Chicago, has created a wonderful research guide to Chilean Law, in Libguide format. The guide concentrates on English language sources, but also includes many important Spanish language resources. The guide includes books, journals, databases, Web links, and translation resources.
Many thanks to Julienne for building this excellent useful tool.
Researching [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2210&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Legal Research as a Fundamental Skill: A Lifeboat for Students and Law Schools</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/02/legal-research-as-a-fundamental-skill-a-lifeboat-for-students-and-law-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Lomio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computer Assisted Legal Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law schools]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carnegie Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sarah Valentine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Legal Research as a Fundamental Skill: A Lifeboat for Students and Law Schools&#8221;
University of Baltimore Law Review, Vol. 39, pp. 175-227, Winter 2009
SARAH VALENTINE, City University of New York &#8211; CUNY School of Law
This article argues that current legal research education is dangerously deficient and demonstrates how it can be reconceptualized to become a synergistic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2208&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Lawyer as Professional Writer&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/01/the-lawyer-as-professional-writer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Wayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Legal Research & Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arkansas law review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brandon Harrison]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[william zinsser]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Lawyer as Professional Writer&#8221;
by Brandon J. Harrison
62 Arkansas Law Review 725 (2009)
Brandon Harrison starts by writing:
&#8220;Lawyers are professional writers.  If you practice law in Arkansas or anywhere else in the world, then you are by any practical definition a professional writer.  Accept it or not, it&#8217;s true.&#8221;
Harrison goes on to list key thoughts and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2205&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Significant State Sentencing &amp; Corrections Legislation in 2009</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/01/state-sentencing-corrections-legislation-in-2009-of-significance/</link>
		<comments>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/02/01/state-sentencing-corrections-legislation-in-2009-of-significance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Wilson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Free Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Government information]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Criminal Justice Program enactment research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Docuticker.com]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Session Law and Bill Citations for Significant State Sentencing and Corrections Legislation in 2009]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Statenet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[table report showing significant state sentencing and corrections legislation (2009)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) has posted a convenient and informative table report showing significant state sentencing and corrections legislation enacted January 1, 2009 &#8211; December 31, 2009:
Significant State Sentencing and Corrections Legislation in 2009
&#8220;Policy information is based on NCSL&#8217;s Criminal Justice Program enactment research, powered by Statenet&#8221; (a legislative and regulatory information [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2202&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Long Lost Legislative History&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://legalresearchplus.com/2010/01/30/long-lost-legislative-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erika Wayne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john t. cocklin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legislative history]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We often tell our students not to overlook law student notes in law journals&#8230;As affirmation of that point, I ran across a rather interesting little tidbit in the Journal of Air Law and Commerce.
The author, John T. Cocklin, writes:
&#8220;This article uncovers the long lost legislative history of 701(e) and reviews the history of 701(e) in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legalresearchplus.com&blog=3572723&post=2200&subd=legalresearchplus&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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