Daily Archives: August 9, 2003

The Exception Makes the Rule

Any first year law student worth their salt will tell you that the law consists of rules and exceptions.  For the past few years the only exception to my strict rule against inviting students into the sanctity of my home … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day

"You know, that would probably be the coolest thing" California Gubernatorial candidate and ex-actor Gary Coleman, when asked about California Gubernatorial candidate and ex-actor Arnold Schwartznegger naming him (Coleman) as an advisor in a hypothetical future Schwartznegger administration.

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Stahlecker v. Ford Motor: Forseeable Failure?

Three years ago, Amy Stahlecker, a freshman at Wayne State College, got a flat tire. In a tragic series of events, she tried to hitchhike to get help and was brutally murdered by the driver who picked her up. Amy’s … Continue reading

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Monkey Business Stymies Science

Research slowed amid shortage, spike in prices Rhesus monkeys have long been mainstays of late-stage medical research because of their similarity to humans and the detailed knowlege of their metabolisms developed over the years. National Institute of Health-funded AIDS research … Continue reading

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BloggerCon Takes Form

BloggerCon, a one-day conference celebrating the art and science of weblogs, will be held on the Harvard Law School campus, on October 4, 2003. Presenters include: Glenn Reynolds, Joshua Marshall, Doc Searls, Scott Rosenberg, Adam Curry, Elizabeth Spiers, Jim Moore, … Continue reading

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