Posted on March 31, 2009 by cindyli106
Trial Techniques, Seventh Edition. Thomas A. Mauet. (2007).
Mauet’s Trial Techniques has long been among the most widely used, and widely respected, trial advocacy texts. In Trial Techniques, Seventh Edition Mauet—the Milton O. Riepe Professor and Director of Trial Advocacy at the University of Arizona and author of a number of works on litigation and [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2009 by cindyli106
By John Palfrey and Urs Gasser.
Sept. 2008. 288p. Basic, $25.95 (9780465005154)
Born Digital is not some glib, grand proclamation about the online savvy of an entire generation, which is a much-welcomed fact in an era that seems replete with such declarations. In Born Digital, Palfrey (Professor of Law, Vice Dean for Library and Information Resources, and [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2009 by cindyli106
Dictionary of American Regional English, Frederick G. Cassidy, ed. (1985—2002).
Few aspects of language are more interesting than its relentless changeability—its capacity to grow ever more nuanced and particular with humanity’s highly situational, episodic efforts to make reality represent-able. As a result, we have all heard words that were spoken—seemingly in American English, our native [...]
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