Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 13, 2014: Improper police ‘carding’ continues in Jane-Finch area, survey finds Appeal set for Nfld class-action lawsuit over moose crashes Twitter harassment trial: Defence says complainant shared false rumours about the accused Doctor in India sterilization
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Saskboy's Abandoned Stuff: #CBCTweetup Was Fun
Last Thursday I attended the first CBC Tweetup, which is a gathering of people who’ve connected via Twitter. https://twitter.com/search?q=%23CBCtweetup Check out our #CBCTweetup #Storify! Thanks to all who joined us for a spectacular evening! http://t.co/SB1Fnhiriz pic.twitter.com/1oX7DtaXrU — CBC Saskatchewan (@CBCSask) November 12, 2014
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, November 12, 2014: Slaw Tips Tuesday Mayonnaise lawsuit sees Hellman’s sue over lack of eggs Ontario guard tried to cover up shackled inmate’s brutal jail beating, court hears Supreme Court of Canada to rule on the role
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, November 10, 2014: Fewer LSAT Test Takers—Down 8.1% Union ‘disappointed’ by comments from CBC boss on Ghomeshi allegations Don’t worry ladies, it will never happen to you The 85 Richest People On The Planet Now Have As
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 7, 2014: Canada’s new prostitution law receives Royal Assent; BC sex workers say revamped law is still dangerous Faking it: 4 ways companies artificially boost their online reputations Sick Kids quiet amid growing concerns about hair
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I found my modest dot on this data visualization of 2014 #TOpoli tweeters by Vox Pop Labs. It’s just about exactly where/how big you’d expect it to be: Pretty neat! You can see the whole graphic, as well as a list of the 101 most influential tweeters, here.Filed under: Toronto
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 6, 2014: Anti-abortion laws blocked by Oklahoma’s top court Food-safety lawyer won’t eat these things My post today @SlawTips; Two-Timing on My iPad With a Windows Tablet ‘Honour-based’ violence, polygamy targeted in Conservative bill Conservatives propose
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, November 5, 2014: Canada’s Senate passes controversial prostitution legislation C-36 Panel won’t dismiss charges against Manitoba judge Lori Douglas Premier Wynne Calls for Review of Sexual Harassment Rules in Ontario Jian Ghomeshi and CBC call in lawyers
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, November 4, 2014: Woman suing Russell Williams can’t target his military pension yet OSC upholds insider trading and tipping charges against Finkelstein friend PGA star claims law firm stole $3M to help cover shortfall after managing partner
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, November 3, 2014: Police Targeted Media With No-Fly Zone Over Ferguson, Tapes Show CBC fired Jian Ghomeshi after seeing ‘graphic evidence’: internal memo Ottawa professor facing extradition over anti-Semitic bombing in Paris asks top court to hear
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Thursday, October 30, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, October 30, 2014: Former Canadian citizenship judge jailed for illegally revealing citizenship exams New Zealanders to vote on removing Union Jack from flag Does LSUC have your current email address? Peter Feldberg elected managing partner of Fasken
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, October 29, 2014: Marriage between an uncle and his half-niece is legal, New York’s top court rules Jian Ghomeshi: CBC releases memo citing ‘claim of impropriety’ Missouri execution halted by Supreme Court after plea from 15 judges
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, October 28, 2014: Pope Francis brands life in prison a ‘hidden’ death sentence Prosecutors to appeal Oscar Pistorius verdict Ford Family Loses Hold on City Hall in Toronto Haunted Houses and the Law: The Requirement of a
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140Law – Legal Headlines for Monday, October 27, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, October 27, 2014: Man charged with journalist Daniel Pearl’s murder is acquitted by Pakistan court for lack of evidence CBC fires Jian Ghomeshi over sex allegations Lori Douglas set to argue inquiry panel should toss misconduct probe
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Friday, October 24, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, October 24, 2014: Employee awarded $65,000 for loss of pension | Canadian Employment Law Today ‘Highly troubling’: US Justice Dept. slams local officials over Michael Brown autopsy leak Tech lawyer breaks down odds of winning at the
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, October 23, 2014: Slava Voynov’s lawyer says Kings defenceman ‘never hit the woman’ – Toronto Sun Toronto lawyer to be sentenced for fraud | Toronto & GTA | News | Toronto Sun Parliament Hill sergeant-at-arms hailed as
Continue readingmark a rayner | scribblings, squibs & sundry monkey joys: Tweeting in two places may break my brain
And god help me if I ever get confused! "When my brother and I go to the swinging singles bar, we look for the girls with the dog poopie on their shoes… " pic.twitter.com/ZUmCPUBjk4 — Mark A. Rayner (@markarayner) October … Continue reading →
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, October 21, 2014: Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison in Killing of Girlfriend Negative online reviews led to threats of legal action from targeted businesses US Supreme Court to decide if police can view hotel
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Monday, October 20, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, October 20, 2014: Magnotta trial hears testimony from Karla Homolka’s sister, who says convicted felon now living in Quebec Marriage equality legal in Alaska after Supreme Court rejects state’s challenge Britain mulls 2-year prison sentences for people
Continue readingWise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Friday, October 17, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, October 17, 2014: Why lawyers will love the iPad Air 2 105-year-old Belgian woman becomes oldest person to die by euthanasia Minnesota man sentenced to 178 days in prison for encouraging Canadian student’s suicide Judge scolded me
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