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Sunday, June 27, 2021

RIP Hollis Joslin, JD '14, attorney, pilot, novelist

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I'm heartbroken to report the sudden death of a dear friend, attorney , and alumnus, Hollis Gordon Joslin, JD '14, at age 56. A hus...
Friday, June 25, 2021

Drought grips western U.S., induces ag angst in Utah

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Salt Lake City—I’ve been traveling in Utah, so have witnessed the drought gripping the West.  I’m no climate scientist, so I can’t say how f...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

'Error in judgment' jury instruction properly cuts room for doctor to escape liability for delay of surgery

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Ischemic bowel in CT scan ( image by James Heilman, MD , CC BY-SA 3.0 ) A doctor did not commit malpractice by awaiting test results before...
Monday, June 7, 2021

Extortion claim survives anti-SLAPP motion because defendants could not show petitioning connection

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Haverhill, Mass., on the Merrimack River, 2008 ( photo by Fletcher6 CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Defendants could not raise an anti-SLAPP law against al...
Saturday, June 5, 2021

Brood X cicadas taste terrible, but teach life lessons

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A Brood X cicada that emerged early, in 2017 ( Flickr by Katja Schulz CC BY 2.0 ) If you're like me, the emergence of Brood X cicadas ...
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Friday, June 4, 2021

First Amendment advocate counsels caution, but doesn't rebuff, American right to be forgotten

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Gene Policinski , Freedom Forum Senior Fellow for the First Amendment, published an op-ed last week for the "First Five" blog i...
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Library podcast sights bike path highs in Rhode Island

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Today is World Bicycle Day . In tandem with National Bicycle Month in May, podcast Rhody Radio published a poignant episode featuring the...
Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Arts school awards BFA to creative talent in film, TV; 'Schitt's Creek' creator Levy says, 'follow through'

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Last week, my daughter was awarded a well earned bachelor of fine arts degree by the film and television program at the Savannah College o...
Monday, May 24, 2021

Boosted twice by war, then by economic catastrophe, paper money tells the story of America

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Notaphilist, historian, and my uncle, Armand Shank yesterday gave a fascinating talk on the history of banking and paper currency in Maryla...
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Friday, May 21, 2021

Transparencia, acceso a información se imponen como normas frágiles en acuerdo ambiental de Escazú

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Parque Nacional Marino Ballena, Costa Rica (2014 foto por RJ Peltz-Steele CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 ) ( English .) En el Día de la Madre Tierra en abr...