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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...s trusted God to enlighten them about what plants created certain medicines. Lawyers, kings, and 40 all kingdoms believed law, power, and wisdom came... ... a poem about my great-Aunt Eula’s home in a holler in the mountains of West Virginia. Aunt Eula was my mother’s favorite aunt. Walking into her simpl... ...nbehindthewords.com. Cynthia Norris is a freelance writer from Harrisonburg, Virginia. She writes a column for the Daily News-Record as well as nonfic...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...at spirit of joy and festivity. The only people not celebrating were the lawyers at The (Nameless) Amos Cookie Company. At this point, I had also b... ...a close associate of the great 20th-century psychologists Carl Rogers and Virginia Satir, characterizes people who learn to prevail over life's chal...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...roperty bar is a fascinating, brilliant, and engagingly ec- centric group of lawyers. I owe debts to many of its members. Whitney Brous- sard told me ... ...ith my nomenclature here—and with much else besides. Activists, civil rights lawyers, bloggers, and librarians have actually done much of the hard wor... ...icy is overwhelmingly and tragically bad in ways that everyone, and not just lawyers or economists, should care about. We are mak- ing bad decisions t... ...resting, they are important. It seems like a bad idea to leave them to a few lawyers and lobbyists simply because you are told they are “technical.” S... ...n intuitive understanding of, the complex reality of “property.” Admittedly, lawyers think about property differently from the way lay-people do; this... ...he soul, then Jefferson’s would conjure up Monticello or the Univer- sity of Virginia. There are a few revisions and interlineations, a couple of word... ...Sally Hemings: An American Controversy (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1997) 1, 40–43, 60–61, 222. 6. Letter to McPherson, 336, quoted...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

...erful. Whether it is the macho Marlboro man or the successful woman in the Virginia Slims ads, tobacco advertising is geared to showing that you can ... ...ital costs are up, prescription drugs costs are up.― --―Don‘t your lawyers have a part in this?‖ 21 --―Yes, a big part. When they... ...es never get to court. They are settled out of court because the defending lawyers have no idea as to what a jury will award. And by settling the law... ...s peers, all with M.D. degrees, more cases would go to court and the suing lawyers would find that such suits were not profitable for them to pursue.... ...e generally made up of poorer citizens, often with minimal educations, the lawyers know they can get settlements based on appeals to emotions. In ou... ...ns. In our court system emotional appeals usually trump the facts. And for lawyers it is about winning and making money—not justice. Do you have such...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...entatives are nearly always beholden to somebody: oil interests, doctors, lawyers, Christians, Jews, gambling interests, retired people, teachers, l... ...education is not the key to questioning any creating supernatural entity. Lawyers‘ educations do not explore evolutionary biology. A medical educatio... ..., evolutionary biology, philosophy and history. But the huge majority are lawyers. So they should be pretty competent in writing criminal laws and c... ...ractical science of a Benjamin Franklin? How many physicists, surgeons or lawyers have read Locke, Montaigne, Aristotle and Aquinas? Today‘s studen... ...truth and reason to whatever results they led." Now, at the University of Virginia, which he founded, scientists have looked for evidence of reincarn... ...resident, an oil man, first disagreed with its existence, then he assigned lawyers to rewrite the scientific reports to obscure the findings of the r... ... ―The illegitimacy of illegal aliens varies from less than 5% in West Virginia to 45% in California, with 39% in New York and 35% in Arizona. Wh... ...s has dropped many states‘ income from selling hunting licenses. So West Virginia, for example, has lost $1.5 million in hunting license income eac...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...embled and reviewed, the management is interviewed and a team of financial experts, lawyers and accountants descends on the firm to analyze it. Fir... ... public accountants, and the remaining three must not be and cannot have been CPAs. Lawyers are the likeliest to be appointed to these other seats. ... ...onal approval to cover this deficit by borrowing. Even more recently, the State of Virginia decided to abolish the property tax on domestic vehicle... ...ltilateral lenders. As applied to the professions - to accountants, stock brokers, lawyers, bankers, insurers, and so on - self- regulation was prem... ...ome volatility, legalised gambling, bigger medical bills, increased advertising by lawyers offering to help people in debt, and a cultural shift th... ...appointed. They work hand in hand with the representatives of the creditors (mostly lawyers) and with the management and the owners of the defunct ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ecies?‖ —―The violence I see is so cowardly. Several youths burn or beat a single homeless person to death in Florida. In Illinois or Virgin... ...elt. After all, we all expect the clergy to be saintly, but in business we expect some crooks, and of course in Lee‘s profession we expect all lawyer... ...ng it into a lake. Her defense was that she had been repeatedly raped as a child by her stepfather. The effects of these rapes was held by the lawyer... ...in school.‖ —―Like we say, when you find yourself in a deep hole, stop digging. But back to your Supreme Court. I thought that your lawyer... ... politically correct and afraid to hurt anyone‘s feelings. Maybe you‘re afraid to be sued for defamation of character. I don‘t know. But your lawyer...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

...om left to right. The most left leaning is Lee. He is one of the few honest lawyers I know. Chet, is the term ‘honest lawyer’ an oxymoron? He’s the o... ....” —“Gosh Lee, I didn’t realize that we had such court decisions. You lawyers and judges have sure screwed up our country!” —“Point taken, ... ...ne 27, 2007 1a. Arthur Nelson, co-director of the Metropolitan Institute at Virginia Tech, Reported in USA Today, Apr. 30, 2008 1aa. USDA's Center ...

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What Your Bank Doesn't Want You to Know : About Where to Invest Your Money

By: Lillian R. Villanova

...Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans, Rutland, Washington, Windham, Windsor Virginia: Tax Deed State 96 Counties Accomack, Albemarle, Alleghan... ...ane, Stevens, Thurston, Wahkiakum, Walla Walla, Whatcom, Whitman, Yakima West Virginia: Tax Lien Certificate State 55 Counties Barbour, Berkeley... ...al for their outstanding strength and popularity. PPLSI provides advice from top lawyers and business consultants and many other valuable services d... ... document review, tax assistance, a free will or update and more. It’s not about lawyers and consultants. It’s about getting affordable help, as you...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...oment. Eldred v. Ashcroft was originally drafted as Hart V. Reno, but the lawyers, Lessig & co, wouldn't include one word of mine in the case, so I ... ...to overly onerous copyright laws? Does PG work with intellectual property lawyers? A. I used to mention in my emails that there were thousands of "... ... not taught. We have been threatened with a number of lawsuits, mostly by lawyers who seem to know very little about copyright. After we explained w... ...ina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The situation is no b... ...al offices, at all. The only address will be an e-mail address. Dozens of lawyers from all over the world with hundreds of specialities will be part... ...belongs to "the sign of the times". The eruption of a enormous amount of lawyers which almost form a new class. The problems inherent in legislati...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...c. Printed in the United States of America by R. R. Donnelley, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Zittrain, Jo... ... J. H E. 522 (1993). 9. See, e.g., W . Bradley Wendel, Regulation of Lawyers Without the Code, the Rules, or the Re- statement: Or, What Do Ho... ...mechanism for avoiding and thus shaping law, in a similar fashion to how tax lawyers look for loopholes); id. at 689 (analyzing law-following behavior... ...rneys. An opaque system that generated low ratings for some prompted offended lawyers to consider pressing for damages to their practices. See Posting ... ...ses. See, e.g., Keller v. State Bar of Cal., 496 U.S. 1 (1990) (holding that lawyers could not be forced to pay bar association fees to sup- Notes to ...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

... have been a friend of Drake’s; perhaps he might have sailed on Raleigh’s Virginia voyages. Perhaps Jonson might have taught him Latin. Perhaps is m... ...nded our country against all enemies. I supplied ships for the Queen. In Virginia, my colony is dedicated to all that England stands for. Sirs, I p... ...rn February 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were born in Virginia, of undistinguished families—second families, perhaps I should V... ...ame of Hanks... My paternal grandfather, Abraham Lincoln, emigrated from Virginia to Kentucky about 1781, where a year or two later he was killed b... ... I earned about $3,000 or $4,000, good for a town that already had eleven lawyers. Springfield, in those days, offered better legal services than sid... ... and woman who is among the fin- est. Among them there must be inventors, lawyers, doctors, preachers, teachers—men who never had a chance. It is my... ...ach me every month. Across the Potomac River, as I write, I hear gunfire, Virginia gunfire. Perhaps this is Butcher Day—our men are facing a Confede...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...e destructive confidence of a judge rests in an entire social network of laws-lawyers-police-legislators-Army-Navy-Air force and a whole host of Gov... ... supposed to have thought of it first; has not only opened the floodgates for lawyers to cheat everyone and complicate the system so applying for an... ...ou do; then you are not allowed to use your own idea. If a corporation hires lawyers and brings you to court even though your new idea is valid and ... ...ourt until you die… simply because they have the deep pockets to pay teams of lawyers to obfuscate the legal proceedings, and delay the matter, and b... ...town was first established on an island on the South coast of what now is now Virginia. Jamestown and Province Town were planned as a dual venture; ... ... overpopulated civilization, sent there by investors of the London company of Virginia to get rich quick. . After dying in droves from one year... ... Finally the uprising of the colonists in 1662 brought about the demise of the Virginia holding company The Crown took over the fort and it became ... ...is own subjects, how England treated them, how the King treated them, how the Virginia Company of London treated them, how they were treated by thei... ...bounty that they were feeding surplus food to the hogs. At the time of the Virginia Company .of London’s venture into the New World, the culture o...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...plored a great extent of the coast from Hudson Bay on the north, and as far as Virginia on the south. Like his father, he was compelled to return to E... ...claims to court, De Casse returning to France to manage the case, and the best lawyers at the French bar were retained to advocate the cause of the fr... ...a final settlement being made, however, it was discovered that costs, fees and lawyers' charges exceeded this sum, as the brethren of the long robe di... ...wn expense, and in 1585 accompanied Sir Richard Greenville on an expedition to Virginia, with the intention of planting a colony; but the venture was ... ...mong the unknown regions of the earth; and in six months after his return from Virginia, with the part of his fortune which still remained to him he e...

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Jockeys and Jewels

By: Bev Pettersen

...m with the goods, or a decent lawyer would get him off.” “There are no decent lawyers,” Kurt snapped. “Why are you so prickly with people,” Archer ... ...nd helped plot the best place to hide stones. Fellow writer and race expert, Virginia Janes, who is always helpful and savvy; and although the much...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ltilateral lenders. As applied to the professions - to accountants, stock brokers, lawyers, bankers, insurers, and so on - self- regulation was prem... ...ice officers, criminologists, psychologists, journalists, publishers, prosecutors, lawyers, social workers, probation officers, wardens, sociologis... ...our. The laws of procedure are such that wealthy applicants (represented by wealthy lawyers) are more likely to win. The substantive law contains pr... ...white collar members of the liberal professions. It is not rare for these people – lawyers, accountants, consultants, managers, academics – to put ... ...study conducted by Dr. Kenneth Kendler, professor of psychiatry and director of the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, and ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ltilateral lenders. As applied to the professions - to accountants, stock brokers, lawyers, bankers, insurers, and so on - self- regulation was prem... ...ice officers, criminologists, psychologists, journalists, publishers, prosecutors, lawyers, social workers, probation officers, wardens, sociologis... ...our. The laws of procedure are such that wealthy applicants (represented by wealthy lawyers) are more likely to win. The substantive law contains pr... ...white collar members of the liberal professions. It is not rare for these people – lawyers, accountants, consultants, managers, academics – to put ... ...study conducted by Dr. Kenneth Kendler, professor of psychiatry and director of the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics, and ...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...l be included among the speak- ers of the evening. The class contains more lawyers than members of .any other pro- fession, there being eleven, includ... ...Columbia Columbia Columbia Annapolis 4 Georgetown 4 Wash, and Leo 10 U. of Virginia it) U. of Virginia 7 Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia ...

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Night and Day

By: Virginia Woolf

...oolf A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Night and Day by Virginia Woolf is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This ... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Night and Day by Virginia Woolf, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Seri... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Virginia Woolf Night and Day by Virginia Woolf CHAPTER I It was a Sunday ev... ...erable celebrity, so that to- morrow one might be glad to have met him. 5 Virginia Woolf “Have you ever been to Manchester?” he asked Katharine. “Nev... ...he kept suffi- cient control of the situation to answer immediately her 7 Virginia Woolf mother appealed to her for help, and yet it was obvious to h... ...ten of the privileged race. They had been conspicuous judges and admirals, lawyers and servants of the State for some years before the rich- ness of t... ...ression of the mouth! I recognize them at once. I always feel at home with lawyers, Mr. Denham—” “They used to come about so much in the old days,” Mr... ...her arm, has never heard that there was such a person? Yet it all goes on: lawyers hurrying to their work, cabmen squabbling for their fares, little b... ...t know much about the law,” she went on, “though many of my relations were lawyers. Some of them looked very handsome, too, in their wigs. But I think...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...y any speedy increase. Three avenues sweep the whole length of Washington: Virginia Avenue, Pennsylvania Avenue, and Massachusetts Avenue. But Pennsyl... ..., perhaps, a little tinged with 21 Trollope Southern proclivities. On the Virginian side of the Potomac stands a country- house called Arlington Heig... ...the river, and that Arlington Heights, Alexandria, and Mount Vernon are in Virginia. The River Potomac divided the two old colonies, or States as they... ...burb—and the only suburb—of Washington. The portion of the district on the Virginian side included Arlington heights, and went so far down the river a... ...cluded Arlington heights, and went so far down the river as to take in the Virginian City of Alexandria. This was the extreme western point of the dis... ...ve been very great, and perhaps successful. We were told that the American lawyers were against their doing so; and indeed there was such a shout of t... ...ed world be- fore many years have passed. If international law be what the lawyers say it is, international law must be altered to suit the requiremen... ... £4000. These friends were not connected with ship- ping matters, but were lawyers and hotel proprietors. The committee conclude “that the vessel was ... ... States; but as I purpose to write a chapter devoted to the law courts and lawyers of the 217 Trollope States, I need not here describe at length the...

..................................................................................................................... 226 CHAPTER XI: THE LAW COURTS AND LAWYERS OF THE UNITED STATES ........................................... 242 CHAPTER XII: THE FINANCIAL POSITION ..................................................................................................... 254 CHAPTE...

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