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21 Mar 2009, 9:02 am by Jim Jenkins
Learning Why Some People Need or Want Power Abraham Lincoln once said: “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 10:31 am by Peter Vickery
It is the sort of thing we like and, as Abraham Lincoln put it, "people who like this sort of thing will find this thing the sort of thing they like. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 5:54 am
Obituary for Margaret Fristoe BeckwithMargaret "Maggie" Beckwith, 87, a volunteer with the American Red Cross and the widow of President Abraham Lincoln's last heir, died March 10 of lung cancer at the Orchard, an assisted living facility in Warsaw, Va. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 7:31 am
  The second incident involved one Abraham Urquizo. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 9:10 am
Kay Bell, Don’t Mess With Taxes Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln, Father of the U.S. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 11:49 pm
David Abraham (University of Miami School of Law) has posted Doing Justice on Two Fronts: The Liberal Dilemma in Immigration on SSRN. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 6:10 pm
. - Once again, a nice little quote from Abraham Lincoln: "The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 2:49 am
And also a good quote from Abraham Lincoln: "The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 12:01 am
Grant shows President Abraham Lincoln in front of the White House and could be the last image taken of him before he was assassinated in 1865.If it is indeed Lincoln, it would be the only known photo of the 16th president in front of the executive mansion and a rare find, as only about 130 photos of him are known to exist. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 3:44 pm by Michigan Estate Planning
 That great American President, Abraham Lincoln is famed for saying “a lawyer’s time and advice are his stock and trade. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 3:32 pm
We've finished just finished a draft, which starts with the following snippet:Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln were both born on February 12, 1809. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 1:43 am
Ronen Avraham (torts, insurance law, law and economics), Associate Professor of Law at Northwestern University, and Abraham Wickelgren (antitrust, contracts, law and economics), Assistant Professor of Law at Northwestern University, whom I've heard many scholars describe as one of the... [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 7:46 am
  Many colleagues penned their own thoughts, while others quoted from a diverse collection of famous people, including Woody Allen, Maya Angelou, Winston Churchill, Confucius, Emily Dickinson, Albert Einstein, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Frost, Helen Keller, Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Will Rogers, Mother Teresa, Henry David Thoreau, Leo Tolstoy, Walt Whitman, and Frank Zappa. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 6:56 pm
  And, having heard him do this piece, I just know that Meglioranza could make something splendid out of Stravinsky's "Abraham and Isaac," which came to mind as I was listening to this -- even though Stravinsky sets the Biblical Hebrew rather than an English translation... [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 9:59 pm
Bernard Geis Associates, Abraham Zapruder, a Dallas dress manufacturer, was taking home movie pictures with his camera, when, by sheer happenstance, he captured President Kennedy’s assassination on film. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:35 pm
In a moment of national uncertainty and impending crisis, Abraham Lincoln took over the White House and led his country with vision and determination. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 4:48 pm
Meanwhile, there's a passage in Gilead that stuck in my mind and is just too good not to quote:I began my remarks by pointing out the similarity between the stories of Hagar and Ishmael sent off into the wilderness and Abraham going off with Isaac to sacrifice him, as he believes. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 5:35 pm
Recent topics include the future of the billable hour, lawyers using Twitter for marketing, legal implications of closing Guantanamo prison, looking at Abraham Lincoln the lawyer, and a legal perspective on the economic bailout.The guests are always first-rate, the host's questions are always probing, and the resulting podcasts are always valuable.I am pleased to say it didn't take me long to get back in the habit of listening to Lawyer2Lawyer. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 6:55 am
" Abraham Lincoln, Second Lecture on Discoveries and Inventions (Feb. 11, 1859). [read post]