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Sunday, January 19, 2025

Amos, King: love one another; defend the oppressed; plead the cause of the innocent, the powerless

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David Erickson CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons On this Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, I was blessed with the opportunity to stand in the ...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Mother of slain scholar publishes his account of academic workplace mobbing at UMass (Amherst)

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At the inaugural Niagara Conference on Workplace Mobbing at Niagara University last summer , easily the most moving and haunting presentati...
Thursday, December 19, 2024

Free Syria regime stands at crossroads

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A lone demonstrator outside my local city hall today, in Barrington, Rhode Island, is getting plenty of horn honks for his sign, "Celeb...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Niagara Conference opens registration, call for proposals on workplace mobbing for summer '25

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Following on the success of last year's inaugural Conference on Workplace Mobbing at Niagara University ( YouTube playlist ), the 2025 c...
Monday, December 16, 2024

Geologist beats Section 31 to Guardian of Forever

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Dr. Steven Mueller , the intrepid geologist and my personal friend, has located the Guardian of Forever .   On earth, at present, the Guardi...
Sunday, December 15, 2024

OGIS seeks FOIA analyst

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Fancy a new gig in 2025? The Office of Government Information Services (OGIS) is hiring an analyst for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) me...
Friday, December 6, 2024

FOIA Advisory Committee takes aim at volume, other challenges in access to public records

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The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee , serving the National Archives, held a public meeting yesterday via WebEx, and the...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Demonstrators in Poland support Ukrainian POWs

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The war in Ukraine drags on, but central European resolve against Putin remains firm. Last week in Kraków, Poland, the main square, Rynek Gł...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

New book traces royal Achaean lineage in legal history

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Ugo Stornaiolo Silva has published a new book, Achaean Disputes: Eight Centuries of Succession Conflicts for the Title of Prince of Achaea ....
Monday, December 2, 2024

Even town fool has opinions on FOIA

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For better or worse, my town fool's face today graced The FOIA Ombuds , the blog of the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS...