Law Library Closing at 1:00 pm on Sunday
Due to weather conditions, the UW Law Library will be closing at 1:00 pm on Sunday, February 17th.
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WisBlawg - From the UW Law Library - February 17, 2008 Tags: UW Law Users
UConn Law Library Lawsuit
In an event that would seem like a nightmare to many librarians, suit has been filed by the State of Connecticut over “shoddy and substandard” construction work on the “new” UConn Law Library, a $24 million project, here is a...
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Law Librarian Blog - February 17, 2008 Author: LawLibrarian Blogger Tags: Academic Law Libraries
New Study Estimates 151,000 Violent Iraqi Deaths Since 2003 Invasion
From the press release: "A large national household survey conducted by the Iraqi government and WHO estimates that 151,000 Iraqis died from violence between March 2003 and June 2006. The findings, published on the web site of the New England...
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Law Librarian Blog - February 17, 2008 Author: Joe Hodnicki Tags: Think Tank Reports
Democracy Promotion: Cornerstone of U.S. Foreign Policy?
Recent CRS report via the Federation of American Scientists: "One of President George W. Bush’s stated reasons for starting the war in Iraq was to bring democracy to that country. He stated in December 2006 that “[We] are committed to...
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Law Librarian Blog - February 17, 2008 Author: Joe Hodnicki Tags: Gov Docs