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The poppy still flourishes, but other familiar plants are getting rare or have already disappeared Continue reading here: France loses its harvest wild flowers

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 Note: You must log in to view this streaming self-study video program. Jury Questionnaires and Selection with Emphasis on Cases with Pedophilia and Paraphilia NOS Diagnoses Toni Blake, J.D., M.A., Jury Trial Consultant, San Diego, California Originally presented on July 9, 2011 at the CPDA Defending SVP Cases Seminar in Berkeley, California Also, if you’d prefer, here’s the...

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From: “Kieliger, Camilla”  -  25 Oct 2011 Two new proposals have been posted for comment at http://www.courts.ca.gov/policyadmin-invitationstocomment.htm   The 2012 Bail and Penalty Schedules would be revised to bring the schedules into conformance with recent legislation. The deadline for comment is November 1, 2011. The proposal Family Law: Domestic Partnerships and Same Sex Marriages would revise Judicial Council...

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The California Supreme Court will soon issue its opinion in the widely talked about Brinker meal and rest periods case. A hearing is set... Read the original: On the Brink of a Decision

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 Note: You must log in to view this streaming self-study video program. SVP Cases: Deconstructing the DMH Case, Including Cross-Examination and Volitional Impairment James Faulder, Deputy Public Defender, San Diego County Originally presented on July 9, 2011 at the CPDA Defending SVP Cases Seminar in Berkeley, California Also, if you’d prefer, here’s the link to download the  mp3...

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PA: Final Sunday Hunting Hearing Set for Thursday See more here: PA: Final Sunday Hunting Hearing Set for Thursday

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By measuring the isotopes in river water, scientists have determined that mountain glaciers contribute less than thought to downstream water supplies Visit link: New Research Casts Doubt on Doomsday Water Shortage Predictions

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The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala and Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu are joining hands in a collaborative project to prepare a biodiversity database and DNA barcode data of marine molluscs of India. The rest is here: Project to study marine molluscs

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Last known Javan rhino in Vietnam has died, leaving only a small population in Indonesia to ensure the species' survival View original post here: Javan rhino driven to extinction in Vietnam, conservationists say

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TOKYO, Oct 25, 2011 (IPS) - In the wake of the massive tsunami that devastated the Tohoku region in March, Japan has witnessed a sharp rise in wood imports for temporary housing units and other recovery projects. Link: Forests Provide Cover for Recovery