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March 02, 2005 | Law.com

The Limits of Stereotypes

If you are asked to visualize "a terrorist," the resulting mental image is far more likely to resemble Mohamed Atta than Madeleine Albright. Are such images the products of an intractable discriminatory mind-set -- latent internalized stereotypes -- or does the human brain innocently supply these images by playing the odds? And does this phenomenon have necessary implications for how individuals are judged in an employment setting?
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Eleventh Circuit Punts on Constitutional Questions in Long-Awaited Tobacco Ruling, Leaving Both Sides to Declare Victory
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It's a rare appellate ruling that has both the plaintiffs and defendants in billion-dollar litigation claiming to be thrilled.

December 02, 2002 | Law.com

Hoops 'n Harmonization

Like rules in a basketball game, intellectual property laws vary from country to country, a reflection of differences in wealth, economic structure, technological capability, political systems and cultural tradition. Team USA's losses in the recent world basketball championship offer valuable lessons on globalization and the international harmonization process.
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March 29, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Venture capitalist aims to beat odds with ethanol plants

VINOD KHOSLA, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and now an affiliate partner in the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield Byers, has celebrity status and corresponding impact in the world of software and investment. So when the Silicon Valley entrepreneur selected an Oconee Valley town as the site for a pioneering plant to make ethanol from cellulose, it was big news.
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June 08, 2005 | Law.com

Antitrust Woe Delayed Omnicare Deal

The prolonged review of the $1.3 billion Omnicare-NeighborCare deal has caused more than the usual share of speculation in Washington's antitrust bar. Antitrust lawyers say one reason for the deal's unusually long regulatory review is that investigators came across evidence of an antitrust irregularity by at least one of the parties that slowed the process last fall. It's unclear what the antitrust issue was, but the matter has been resolved.
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August 11, 2005 | Law.com

Study: Dissenting Jurors Get Short Shrift

A unique study of nonunanimous juries -- based on videotapes of 50 real civil jury trials and deliberations -- found that some panels gave short shrift to dissenting jurors. The study findings lend credence to critics who say nonunanimous juries suppress dissent and don't test evidence as rigorously. However, advocates of nonunanimous juries, which operate in the majority of states, say they provide a safeguard from obstinate or erratic jurors and cut down on the number of hung juries.
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April 05, 2001 | Law.com

Set Targets for IT Spending to Protect Profits

The mere mention of the words "technology budget" to managing partners or COOs triggers anxiety or frustration. Many have the sense that technology investments are out of control, without a clear understanding of whether money spent on information technology is producing results. The first steps to greater control? Prioritize. And make a plan.
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June 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Pulling Back the Curtain

Why has the U.S. government let private lawyers lead the charge against an alleged vitamin C cartel in China?
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July 01, 2002 | Legaltech News

Don't Fence Me In

"The Internet is under attack not from terrorists, but from well-meaning governmental officials and their lobbyists."
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December 06, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

Tomorrow, from 4 to 6 p.m., Anderson Kill & Olick will hold a conference at the Rittenhouse Hotel in Philadelphia titled An Update on Ethical Issues.
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