| Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz) |
| Telegraph, UK - Local authorities have ordered employees to stop using the words and phrases on documents and when communicating with members of the public and to rely on wordier alternatives instead. The ban has infuriated classical scholars who ... |
| 11/08/2008 |
| A Tale of Two Storms (Fort Worth Weekly) |
| I’ve lived about half my life in a city that shouldn’t be there. In local parlance, I am a B.O.I., meaning that I was born (during a hurricane, no less) on Galveston Island. It’s where I went to public schools and the place to which I returned after a career in Texas journalism. |
| 11/05/2008 |
| The Top 50 Most Influencial Minority Lawyers in the US (Law Fuel) |
| At last count, a mere 5.4% of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7%, according to the legal placement organization NALP. But what an amazing group of people those numbers represent. Check out the LawFuel Jobs Network at http://www.lawfuel.com/law-jobs.asp |
| 11/02/2008 |
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