Nov 14, 2012

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Government online surveillance on rise in murky legal environment
CSO
November 14, 2012 — CSO — Google reported Tuesday that government surveillance based on requests for user data is rising steadily worldwide, with the U.S. leading the pack in a murky legal environment. Google, which releases its Transparency Report ...
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Petraeus scandal reveals feds' online reach
San Francisco Chronicle
David Petraeus' bizarre fall from grace over a mistress' threatening e-mails has raised a crucial question: Under current law, does the federal government have too much access to Americans' online activities? At present, it is unclear whether the FBI ...
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San Francisco Chronicle
UAE Passes New Law Prescribing Mandatory Jail Time for Online Dissidents
techPresident
The United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) is cracking down on dissent with a new law that stipulates jail time for anyone who criticizes the government online, reports the Global Arab Network. In a presidential decree announced on official news agency WAM, ...
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Online Gaming In Play Around US – But In Connecticut?
Hartford Courant
One major obstacle to online gambling legislation in Connecticut is the state's legal arrangement with the two tribal casinos, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun. Under a state "compact" with the tribes, each operation turns over 25 percent of its slot machine ...
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Texas judge in beating video returns to bench
Online Athens
As Aransas County's top judge, Adams dealt with at least 349 family law cases in the year before his suspension, nearly 50 of which involved state caseworkers seeking to determine whether parents were fit to raise their children. The Texas Department ...
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States Wrestle With Health Exchange Decisions
Kaiser Health News
Even as state officials decide whether they will set up online insurance markets or allow the Obama administration to do it for them, some wonder if the federal government is up to the task. Decisions about the health law's Medicaid expansion are also ...
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Cook County court puts parenting classes online
San Francisco Chronicle
CHICAGO (AP) — Parents going through divorce proceedings in Cook County can now take their court-ordered parenting classes online. Cook County Circuit Court began the program Tuesday. Under Illinois law, judges must in most divorce cases order ...
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Russia's Controversial Internet Law Causing Collateral Damage
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Ec, a popular online library, was blacklisted and taken offline on November 13 because it provided access to the "Anarchist Cookbook," an antiestablishment guide to manufacturing home-made explosives written by an American in 1971. The authorities ...
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More About Paul Berman's Departure From the Deanship at GW Law School
Above the Law
As we reported yesterday, Dean Paul Schiff Berman is leaving the deanship at the George Washington University Law School to assume a university-wide position as GW's "Vice Provost for Online Education and Academic Innovation." He's switching jobs ...
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Photo copyright boost set to open online 'floodgates'
Amateur Photographer
Copyright law breakers, including those who regard online photos as easy prey, face a potential flood of lawsuits from photographers now equipped with an easier and cheaper legal process. Copyright symbol by Antony Green. Image designed by Antony ...
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United Arab Emirates outlaws online criticism of the government
The Verge
The United Arab Emirates this week introduced sweeping new regulations that forbid web users from criticizing the government and organizing protests online. According to state news agency WAM, the laws explicitly prohibit users from publishing any ...
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Online identity scheme providers selected to design new DWP framework for ...
Out-Law.com
DWP said that the new "identity registration service" would first be used for the validation of claims made by members of the public seeking benefits. Under the proposed service, the benefits claimants would be able to "choose who will validate their ...
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UAE criminalises online criticism of the state
Wired.co.uk
The United Arab Emirates is toughening up on those who criticise or mock rulers or state institutions online. President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan has decreed amendments (Federal Legal Decree No. 5 for 2012) to an existing law (Federal Legal ...
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Wired.co.uk
UAE places restrictions on online dissent
BBC News
The amendments to the UAE's existing law on internet crime were announced on Tuesday in a decree by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nuhayyan, the ruler of Abu Dhabi. Many of the measures focus on issues such as online fraud, privacy protection, ...
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BBC News
Ben Law Interview: how to get involved in sustainable woodland management
Permaculture Magazine
We asked Permaculture online readers what they would ask Ben Law and selected the best six questions. ThePOOSH.org: "What is your favourite memory of building a sustainable structure and why?" Ben Law: It was the whole process of creating Lodsworth ...
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Permaculture Magazine
Online privacy rules for children expected by end of year, FTC chief says
San Jose Mercury News
FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz said the agency was moving forward on two issues: self-regulatory "do not track" guidance, and regulations to update the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, or COPPA. The law requires that website and online service ...
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Online privacy issue is also in play in Petraeus scandal
NDTV
Law enforcement officials have said they used only ordinary methods in the case, which might have included grand jury subpoenas and search warrants. As the complainant, Kelley presumably granted FBI specialists access to her computer, which they would ...
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NDTV
UAE toughens penalties for online dissent
AFP
Several of those arrested had been active on online social media networks. Also under the new law, anyone convicted of "creating or running websites that deride or damage the reputation or stature of the country and its rulers will face a minimum jail ...
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Boehner's Blunder
National Review Online
Boehner first told Diane Sawyer that "Obamacare is the law of the land," and that Republicans will no longer devote political capital to repealing it, while maintaining that there "may be parts of it that we believe need to be changed." Later he walked ...
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Health insurance law reforms still being resisted by Texas Republican leaders
Live Insurance News
The federal healthcare reform law says that a state can choose not to roll out its own online marketplace, but that if it does make that choice, the federal government would take over and create one on the state's behalf. According to Catherine Frazier ...
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Live Insurance News
Women's studies: mothers-in-law, queues and fear-sweat
New Zealand Herald
Mothers-in-law: whatever you're doing, there's a 40 per cent chance it's giving your daughter-in-law a hernia. Evidence: online researchers OnePoll questioned 2000 women and found four out of ten ladies felt "uneasy" around their husband's mother. Also ...
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Google report shows 2012 increase in online government surveillance
Examiner.com
"And in Brazil we get a lot of requests to remove content during elections because there is a law banning parodies of candidates. "We hope that the report will shed light on how governments interact with online services and how laws are reflected in ...
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Examiner.com
Bwin.Party CEO Summoned by Belgian Police
Online Casino Archives
While it is not yet known why the interview was requested, it is thought to be related to bwin.party's continued availability in Belgium without having a license to operate in the country. Belgium began issuing online gaming licenses at the beginning ...
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Online Casino Archives
Deadly California mushrooms came from backyard; caretaker unaware of toxicity
LubbockOnline.com
The caretaker had no idea the mushrooms that had sprouted after recent rains were toxic, law enforcement officials said Tuesday. She was among the four others who were hospitalized Friday after six people ate the toxic soup Thursday night. "The ...
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Online petition started asking White House to support states' right to ...
Steamboat Pilot & Today
We request the president support a federal law requiring the federal government to protect - rather than undermine or overturn - these state laws and similar laws that other states pass in the future. Specifically, we request the president to support a ...
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Abu Dhabi takes on online dissent
MEED (subscription)
The UAE's new cyber crimes law, said to be the most comprehensive in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region, provides a framework for Abu Dhabi to clamp down on two perceived online threats: cyber attacks on government institutions and the use ...
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Obama health care law: Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer to make decision
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
... as she faces a fast-approaching deadline to decide whether to implement a key part of the federal health care law. The decision, due Friday, will determine if Arizona creates a state-run, online marketplace for consumers to use when choosing health ...
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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Jury finds against Chicago in civil trial alleging police code of silence led ...
The Republic
CHICAGO — Chicago police adhere to a code of silence protecting fellow officers, a federal jury ruled Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by a female bartender whose videotaped beating by a drunken off-duty officer went viral online. The civil trial in federal ...
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European Commission Calls for Quotas
Spiegel Online
"The Commission has adopted my proposal for a European law so that women represent 40 percent of company board members by 2020." ... For executive boards, which are not affected by the new draft law, that number is even higher at 91.1 percent. "Today ...
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Spiegel Online
Fulbright & Jaworski and Norton Rose Join Forces
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International law firm Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. today announced that it has entered into an agreement to combine with Norton Rose, a leading global legal practice. The combined organization will have 55 offices worldwide ...
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Sonoma County Sheriff Now Using Online Crime Mapping
Patch.com
It's a free service offered to the public and Law Enforcement agencies nationwide. A live version of RAIDS Online will be on display Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Santa Rosa Finley Center, 2060 West College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm as ...
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Poswall, White & Cutler Ranked One of the Best Personal Injury Law Firms in ...
Sacramento Bee
The mission of the listing is to help guide referring lawyers, companies requiring legal advice and individuals seeking counsel regarding personal legal issues. The rankings are posted online at http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com. POSWALL, WHITE & CUTLER ...
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Do we need this law?
Gettysburg Times
A more recent law, referred to as Turn Around, Don't Drown, came about because some motorists become stranded after driving around police barricades during storms and flooding. This puts not .... An online service is needed to view this article in its ...
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The New Patent Law: End of Entrepreneurship?
Forbes
"There are a lot of people that think (first-to-file) might favor large businesses, but no one knows how it's going to affect" the business climate, according to Chas Rampenthal, general counsel at online legal services provider LegalZoom.com.
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Forbes
USC Annenberg report reveals mobile as new battleground in fight against sex ...
IT News Online
They are among numerous digital channels – including popular social networking sites and online classifieds – facilitating the exploitation of children, according to a newly published report from the Center on Communication Leadership & Policy (CCLP ...
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Greece To Blacklist Illegal Online Gambling Operators by Dec. 6 ...
By Steven Stradbrooke
Greece gives unsanctioned online gambling operators until Dec. 6 to exit Greek market or face blacklist, prison sentences and fines.
Online Gambling News
Law and Order: Burglary suspect accused of violating court order ...
By Howard Owens
Law and Order: Burglary suspect accused of violating court order. Submitted by Howard Owens on November 14, 2012 - 8:23am. Nicholas Adam Antonucci, 25, of Broadway Road, Alexander, is charged with criminal contempt 2nd. Antonucci ...
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Expanded anti-trafficking law OK'd | Tempo - News in a Flash
By Online
Expanded anti-trafficking law OK'd. Posted by Online on Nov 14th, 2012 // No Comment. Manila, Philippines – The Senate and the House of Representatives approved yesterday the reconciled versions of their bill expanding the ...
Tempo - News in a Flash
Traffic Law: Fashola Tasks LCCI On New Business Plan For Okada ...
By Online Editor 15
"And because of this, LCCI is one body that is in a better position to help the state government in developing a sustainable business plan that would accommodate all the okada operators who by virtue of the new law may not be able to engage in the business again. "We need a sustainable business plan for these residents of the state. This is because ... Posted by Online Editor 15 on Nov 14 2012. Filed under EDITORIAL, FEATURE, From The Press, News Across Nigeria. You can ...
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Data Privacy Online: EU vs. US Government | www.trenditionist.com
By Stephanie
Her proposal: if users in Europe put data online themselves, based on the new law they would be able to insist that companies processing this data remove it from their databases. Spiegel says the proposed law will probably be approved by ...
www.trenditionist.com
Is Your Firm's 2013 Marketing Plan Ready? : Larry Bodine Law ...
By Larry Bodine
LexisNexis can also help your firm develop a sound online marketing strategy for 2013 when you attend ourcomplimentary webinar: New Year's Resolutions for Your Firm's Online Marketing. Delivered by legal marketing specialists, this ...
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LLM GUIDE - BU Hosts Executive LL.M. Online Info Session on ...
BU Hosts Executive LL.M. Online Info Session on November 15. Forty-five-minute interactive webinar for prospective Int'l Business Law students. Nov 13, 2012. Boston University School of Law's Executive LL.M. in International Business Law ...
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Blog Law Online: Judge Threatens Jail for Juror's Online Research ...
During jury selection in the more recent case, Judge Fuente gave each potential juror a copy of his order barring online research and discussion of the case.
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Institution: Colorado Technical University-Online-Virtual. Location: Online/ Remote. Category: Faculty - Business - Business Law; Faculty - Law and Legal ...
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