Archive for July 21st, 2003

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Jacko Attacks ACCOPS

Pop superstar Michael Jackson on Monday hit out at a proposed new
US law that would make the musical piracy on the Internet punishable
by a possible jail sentence.
"I am speechless about the idea of putting music fans — mostly
[...]

“Death Qualification” Unbalances Juries

Most of my student lawyers are from countries whose justice systems do not include the concept of a “jury of your peers.” This has prompted several questions about what the concept really means, and how it affects and is affected by jury selection. Hey, you guys! Read the following article from yesterday’s New York [...]

Mini-Me Has Hands Full

The actor made famous for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin
Powers film series has announced
he is to wed his girlfriend – who is six-foot,
two-inches tall.
[...]

Kelly ‘warned of dark actors’

Dr David Kelly reportedly warned of "many dark
actors playing games" in an e-mail sent hours before he bled to death
from a slashed wrist.
But his e-mail gave no indication he was depressed and said he
was waiting [...]

Bush Snuff Cartoon Draws SS Ire

SECRET SERVICE CONCERN AFTER LA TIMES COMIC DEPICTS ‘BUSH
ASSASSINATION’
A Los Angeles Times comic Sunday that graphically showed President Bush
being held at direct gun-point has raised concerns within the Secret Service
[...]

Pod People Unite

Buy a VW, get an iPod. See the video…..

Class-Action Suit Targets Double-Click

Join the suit now! Big rewards guarenteed!
Have you ever innocently clicked on an inviting-looking link marked
"You have 2 messages waiting" or "Test your internet connection speed"
and been spirited into a seemingly [...]

All Browsers Must Die

Graphic by Bryan Bell

End of an Era pt I
It seems like ancient history in the digital age, but it was less than 10 years ago
that the browser wars broke out. Netscape owned the field (although I remember
seeing my first page [...]


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