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The Rundown for Wednesday, June 16th 2010
06.18.10 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Mistress Internet reveals her hidden delights in response to my tender ministrations: Clan MACGILLIVRAY In a Gaelic lament for the slain at Culloden the MacGillivrays are spoken of as: “The warlike race, The gentle, vigorous, flourishing, Active, of great fame, beloved, The race that will not wither, and has descended Long from every side, Excellent [...]
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Even More of Me
06.10.09 | Permalink | Comment?

In a move that is sure to do wonders for my productivity here at Semantic Drift, I have decided to join the team over at Legal Geekery. You’ll never see a more wretched hive of scum and villainy, if by “scum and villainy” you mean “law students and writing” and by “wretched hive” you mean [...]
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The Rundown for Sunday, June 7th 2009
06.07.09 | Permalink | Comment?

Mistress Internet reveals her hidden delights in response to my tender ministrations: The Busy Person’s Guide to International Relations Theory Harvard Professor Stephen Walt compiles a greatest hits of articles to help you understand the modern world. Filed Under:[politics international theory academia international-relations ir ] Top Ten Foreign Affairs Articles And the Lone Gunman handily [...]
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Internet Goodies for Sunday, January 11th 2009
01.11.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

Back in San Francisco and positively tingling with anticipation for classes to start, I still have a few links for my adoring public. 9 Reasons Not to Attend Law School All true, and yet I remain undeterred.Filed Under [lawschool ] People Who Deserve It Deserve what? A punch in the face, of course.”This blog is [...]
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Internet Goodies for Wednesday, October 29th 2008
10.26.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Linking and driving, only without the driving. 20 Civil Liberties Laws Every American Should Know – Criminal Justice Degrees Guide Filed Under [none] Intellectual Property Colloquium"The project is called the Intellectual Property Colloquium, and it is essentially an online audio program devoted to intellectual property topics. It aspires to be something like an NPR talk [...]
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1L Dispatch: Fun with Fictional Fact Patterns
05.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Questions on law school exams work like this: There are not very many. The most I had was four and the fewest was one. Each question is broken down into different parts. The exam typically assigns you a make-believe role to play, such as the clerk for a judge, or a junior prosecutor in a [...]