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The “internet”, also known as the “world-wide web” is a bi-polar electronic Leviathan that has erupted on the world scene in the past two decades.

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What's the difference between "referred to" and "considered" in KeyCite?

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R. v. J. (A.) | 2013 CarswellBC 610 | British Columbia Provincial Court | Judgment: January 30, 2013

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File Slack

"[F]ile slack”, or unallocated space ... occurs after a file is deleted.

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Word of The Week - AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organization committed to the advancement of human rights across the globe.

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Blue Mountain Resorts Ltd. v. Bok | 2013 CarswellOnt 1337 | Ontario Court of Appeal | Judgment: February 7, 2013

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Legal Wit -

Factums and books of authorities are supposed to have buff covers:

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Hincks v. Gallardo | 2013 CarswellOnt 109 | Ontario Superior Court of Justice | Judgment: January 7, 2013

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[The secured creditor bank] says that the Debtor and its related corporation ... (the “Related Party”) were involved in a scheme [similar to the commonly known scheme of “cheque kitting”] whereby cheques drawn against the [bank] account were matched by fictitious deposits of cheques drawn on the Related Party's account.

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Word of the Week - LUNCH

[CRA] bulletin 1C73-21R9 ... [which] seems to be implicitly contending that “meal” and “lunch” are two different concepts ... [was] simply incorrect.

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Busseri v. John Doe | 2012 CarswellOnt 11848 Ontario Superior Court of Justice | Judgment: September 25, 2012

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Following a controversial year in hockey, many of the legal issues surrounding the sport have been pushed to the fore. On the occasion of the hotly-anticipated 2013 NHL playoffs, here is an overview of the law governing professional sports. This post highlights the following topics: the ownership, financing, and management of teams |sports broadcasting; the application of the Competition Act to professional sports | labour relations and players’ associations |the promotion and protection of personality | and the owner of trophies.

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