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Youtube video: Stand Up for Justice – Why Californians should be concerned about the drastic cuts in court budgets statewide

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzhErnUBxyQ Read the original here: Youtube video: Stand Up for Justice – Why Californians should be concerned about the drastic cuts in court budgets statewide

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TV Covering High-Profile Ohio Trial With Puppets

By THOMAS J. SHEERAN Associated Press – CLEVELAND January 20, 2012 (AP) It’s courtroom drama crossed with “Sesame Street,” as a television station barred from using cameras during a high-profile corruption trial covers the highlights with ... The rest is here: TV Covering High-Profile Ohio Trial With Puppets

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Trial Skills – Demonstrative Evidence: Toys for Trial – A California MCLE Self-Study Video / Audio Program

 Note: You must log in to view this streaming self-study video program. brightcove.createExperiences(); Trial Skills – Demonstrative Evidence: Toys for Trial Larry Pozner, Attorney at Law, Denver, Colorado Originally presented on May 11, 1991 at the CPDA Courtroom Evidence ... Read more: Trial Skills – Demonstrative Evidence: Toys for Trial – A California MCLE Self-Study Video / Audio...

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California – Criminal Law Case Summaries – December 2011 – January 2012

By Gary Mandinach, Attorney at Law, California Appellate Project, Los Angeles, California 1. People v. Covarrubias (2011) Cal.App.4th , reported on December 21, 2011, in 2011 Los Angeles Daily Journal 18103, the Fourth Appellate District, Division ... Go here to see the original: California – Criminal Law Case Summaries – December 2011 – January 2012

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Am I Legally Required to Give Bereavement Leave?

When your employees lose a loved one, they might ask for bereavement leave. Employers typically want to assist their employees as much as possible. Allowing them to take time off to bury and grieve their loved ones is something that they can offer. If you're a small business owner, you might wonder if bereavement laws require you to...

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In Liberia, a Nobel Laureate’s Problem

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf risks future conflict by awarding land inhabited by rural Liberians to foreign investors. Follow this link: In Liberia, a Nobel Laureate’s Problem

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Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program Turns 75

Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program Turns 75 Continued here: Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program Turns 75

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Mayans Demand Voice in "Doomsday Tourism" Boom

MEXICO CITY, Jan 19, 2012 (IPS) - The indigenous people of southeast Mexico are demanding to be included in the official programmes planned for 2012 to take advantage of the world's interest in the "Mayan prophecy", while at the same time fearing a "doomsday tourism" that could damage and contaminate their sacred sites. Read more: Mayans Demand Voice...

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Marine biodiversity under threat

Abu Dhabi: Growing prosperity together with an increasing population in the Gulf states is exacting a heavy toll on coastal marine life in the Arabian Gulf, experts heard at a marine environmental conference this week. Original post: Marine biodiversity under threat

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New flowering plant discovered in Fiji

A new flowering plant belonging to the Medinilla plant group has been discovered in the highlands of Matasawalevu village, on the island of Kadavu in Fiji. See the article here: New flowering plant discovered in Fiji

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