The Power of a Guilty Plea |
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“You mean,” he said, this look of absolute unbelief working across his face, “you mean, if I’m guilty I get out today?” “Right.” “And if I’m innocent I stay locked up?”... |
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Your Paralegal Has a Better Job than You Do |
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Sounds strange, but it’s true, according a new comprehensive ranking of jobs by JobsRated.com. Five different criteria were used in the rankings:
Although lawyers made more money than paralegals, other job factors brought lawyers way down on the list. Debra Cassens Weiss of the ABA Journal explains, Lawyers and stockbrokers, ranked 84th, both did poorly, and the reason is stress, the editors say. “Attorneys and stockbrokers may earn considerably more than bookbinders or telephone repair technicians [ranked 83rd and 81st respectively], but these high-powered careers are hurt by anxiety, as both rank among the 20 most stressful jobs on our list.” So once you’ve finally paid off your law school debts, you might want to start searching for a new job - as a paralegal. |
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2009, the End of Bushisms |
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via AP -”I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully.” - September 2000, explaining his energy policies at an event in Michigan. -”Rarely is the question asked, is our children learning?” - January 2000, during a campaign event in South Carolina... |
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Daphna Golan on Israeli Students, Academics |
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Dr. Daphna Golan, Professor of Law at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, explains in Haaeretz today why the academic establishment in Israel should oppose the Gazan assault, The students’ fight against the tuition increase, the lecturers’ struggle over their salaries, and the battle of the... |
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Phyllis Bennis on Israel and International Law |
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Phyllis Bennis, Senior Analyst at the Institute for Policy Studies, and author of Before and After: US Foreign Policy and the September 11 Crisis, Challenging Empire: How People, Governments, and the UN Defy US Power, and Understanding the US-Iran Crisis: A Primer,... |
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Pro-Israel faculty members launch air raid on CUPE |
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Following an announcement by the Canadian Union of Public Employees calling for a ban of Israeli academics from Ontario campuses, Israeli faculty in Ontario have begun an intensive aerial assault. Casualties among CUPE members stand at roughly 300, with the number expected to climb... |
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