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Post Frequency: 6.5/day Last Entry: May 09, 2008 at 06:55:13 Recent Entries: 752
By James Ottavio Castagnera and Patrick J. Cihon
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Foundation contributions to chancellor's pay called into question
Posted on March 23, 2008From the Palm Beach Post
Former hunger-striker's bias claim against MIT rejected by EEOC
Posted on March 23, 2008From the MIT Tech student newspaper
Two tenured UT profs suspened...
Posted on March 23, 2008...after investing in property identified by their students' survey project. Ethics violation is alleged by school.From the San ANtonio Express-News
A conference on interdisciplinary social sciences
Posted on March 23, 2008Dear Colleague, On behalf of the Conference Organising Committee, we would like to inform you of the: THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTERDISCIPLINARY SOCIAL SCIENCES Monash University Centre, Prato, Tuscany, Italy, 22-25 July 2008 http://www.SocialSciencesConference...
An international conference on the humanities
Posted on March 20, 2008Dear Colleague, On behalf of the Conference Organising Committee, we would like to inform you of the: THE SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEW DIRECTIONS IN THE HUMANITIES Fatih University, Istanbul, Turkey, 15-18 July 2008 http://www.HumanitiesConference...
Jury Verdict Review
Posted on March 20, 2008NEW - Expert Witness Locator and Directory Our website can provide you with the ability to be presented to tens of thousands of legal professionals every time they use our free civil case search engine. Click here to find out...
USLaw,com blogs
Posted on March 20, 2008Academic Blog Posts An Example of Bear Sterns's Conduct? From Concurring Opinions on March 18 at 20:42 One might wonder, what type of conduct could decimate an 85 year old bank like Bear Sterns? A recent consumer protection case described...
IIE Interactive Newsletter
Posted on March 20, 2008IIE.Interactive: March 17-21, 2008 Email Newsletter for the IIENetwork Membership In this Issue: 1. Goli Ameri Confirmed by U.S. Senate 2. New Book: Succeeding as an International Student 3. EducationUSA E-news for the U.S. Higher Education Community 4...
An update on NACUA workshops
Posted on March 20, 2008April One-Day CLE Workshop Legal Issues in Organizing & Operating Overseas Programs Friday, April 11, 2008 The Peabody Memphis Hotel Memphis, TN Register by Friday, March 21 to receive the Early Registration Rate Special Rate for Multiple Attendees...
An international conference in South Carolina in October
Posted on March 20, 2008We are very pleased to announce that the 2008 CAI International Conference will be held at Kingston Plantation in Myrtle Beach, SC. The conference will take place on Thursday- Saturday, October 16-18, 2008. As the conference theme and details are...
From UT to UC?
Posted on March 20, 2008University of Texas Chancellor may become University of California Prez.From the LA Times
Texas Southmost College and the Fed settle dispute over border fence
Posted on March 20, 2008From the college newspaper
Congress is said to be bracing for student-loan crisis
Posted on March 20, 2008From the Chronicle of Higher Education
St. Olaf's College and WCAL score a win
Posted on March 20, 2008Contact: SaveWCAL@hotmail.com http://SaveWCALLiveJournal.com SaveWCAL Wins a Victory for Public Radio Supporters and WCAL Donors Northfield, Minn.?A Special Master report submitted on March 7, 2008 to the Rice County (Minn.) District Court is an important victory for supporters of and donors...
Nacua sqibs, documents, events
Posted on March 18, 2008Good day NACUA members. NACUA is pleased to send you this update of higher education cases reported during the weeks of March 10 - 15, 2008. To access the complete text of the highlighted cases, click on the case name...
March 18th Greentree Gazette e-zine
Posted on March 18, 2008March 18, 2008 Federal lawsuit reappears at University of Phoenix Student Loan Chronicles A Gazette Minute Interview with Paul Simino, President, OneSimpleLoan Preparing for a possible shortage of fall 2008 student loans. Going long in the Mountain State The saga...
A Global Performance Forum
Posted on March 18, 2008Good Afternoon, I wanted to share some information with you regarding Global Performance Forum II- Innovations in Performance Management, April 29-May 1, 2008. Over 30 session and six tracks covering: *Finance- Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting *Performance Reporting *Strategy amd Management...
Copyright Clearinghouse Invitation
Posted on March 18, 2008With electronic course materials quickly outpacing the use of textbooks and online content the preferred source of information for researchers, applying the rules of copyright can be quite challenging. You've got questions. And we have answers. Join us for a...
Foundation for Defense of Democracy Newsletter
Posted on March 18, 2008A Weekly Update Notes and Comments NANCY'S RULES: Fighting Islamist terrorists ought to be a bipartisan mission. And there are many Democrats who know as well as any Republican what we need to do in order to have half a...
Marty Latz's March Negotiation Column
Posted on March 18, 2008James- Hope you enjoy my March Business Journal Negotiation Column. Guidelines For Getting What You Want Out Of A Live Auction By Marty Latz The new home was listed at about $500,000, and the builder held a live auction to...
Southern Illlinois University chancellor relieved of duties
Posted on March 18, 2008What he is accused of doing remains a mystery,From the Southern Illinoisan
AAC&U call for papers
Posted on March 18, 2008Engaging Science, Advancing Learning: General Education, Majors, and the New Global Century November 6 - 8, 2008 Providence, Rhode Island Deadline for submission of proposals: April 16, 2008 This conference will examine the place and practice of science in college...
Will this man never let up? (Maybe he'll eventually go the way of his predecessor.)
Posted on March 17, 2008Cuomo now going after college-sponsored debit cards. From USA Today: By Kathy Chu, USA TODAY On the heels of an investigation of the student loan industry, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office has begun examining whether college students are...
College-affordability bill contains a piracy rider
Posted on March 17, 2008from the LA Times: A House bill to make college more affordable contains a mandate that campuses develop plans to prevent illegal downloads. Schools say they're a minor part of the problem and unfairly targeted. By Ben DuBose, Los Angeles...
Modern family a challenge for student aid
Posted on March 17, 2008From the Chronicle of Higher Education: The job has never been easy. But these days, Maureen McRae Levy says her role as director of financial aid at Occidental College here requires her to wear more hats than ever before. "I...
Today's US Law Blogs
Posted on March 17, 2008Law Blogs Updated on March 17th, 2008 Academic Blog Posts Complexity, IPR Rights and Innovation Ecologies: Distributive Considerations From Jurisdynamics on March 16 at 21:59 Part 2- Distributive ConsiderationsAs touched on in the previous post, an important implication of the...
Northeastern switching to direct loans
Posted on March 17, 2008Northeastern's press release: Beginning with the 2008-2009 academic year, Northeastern will participate in the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, which receives funding directly from the Department of Education. Northeastern?s participation in the Direct Loan Program will ensure that...
This week's "Attorney at Large" Column
Posted on March 15, 2008Meditations on George W?s Legacy By James Castagnera George W. Bush has just nine more months in office. Then he will write his memoirs, build his library and face his legacy. Many will cheer his departure. Many will rank him...
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Can auto insurance companies charge higher insurance rates to those car owners living in high crimes areas?
Unfortunately, when you purchase auto insurance you are participating in a share...
If a person defames me and threatens me to pay a bill that they made and it is posted to others besides myself, can I sue ?
The documentation of your actions in this case pretty much preclude any legal ac...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....
My father recently re-financed his home and was told they would give him $8,000.00 out of their loan origination fees for him to pay his credit cards off. He didn't qualify for any cash out so they were going to take car
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