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First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 4 reports

America’s Courtrooms Now Being Polluted With Urban Dictionary Definitions

Ratchet. (Am I using it right?)Get ready to retire the term "sober as a judge," because we're about to explode your notion of America's legal system as staid and dignified. The New York Times reports that courts are, increasingly, turning to Urban Dictionary, ... [Published Beta Beat - 4 hours ago]

Entities: courts, Chaff, Partridge, Contempt of Court

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

F-16 Fighting Falcon

Netherlands seeks continued F-16 training

WASHINGTON, May 21 (UPI) --The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, in a required notification to Congress, said the package deal sought covers the Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 Formal Training Unit in Arizona, associated equipment, parts, training ... [Published UPI - 7 hours ago]

Entities: F-16 Fighting Falcon, Bomb, Netherlands, Air National Guard

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

After Hours: Best Restaurant Review Apps

You?re standing on a street with five different restaurants: which one do you choose? Here are a few apps that will help you sort the wheat from the chaff when it comes to grabbing a feed. Welcome to another round of our After Hours App Series: a detailed ... [Published Gizmodo Australia - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Apple iOS, Smartphone, BlackBerry

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Bihar food corp ends up with chaff as rice worth Rs 535 cr vanishes from mills

State firm, mills accused of large scale collusion, corruption; minister vows to act ... [Published Edit Hot - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Chaff, Bihar (India), Collusion

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Talented, you know the type: pt2

THE SHORTLISTED AUTHORSFICTION PRIZECHRIS WADMAN'The Unlikely Genius of Dr Cuthbert Kambazuma' (Jonathan Ball Publishers)Where were you when you heard the news of your shortlisting?I was at the announcement event at the literary festival in Franschho ... [Published Times Live South Africa - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Jonathan Ball, Moeletsi Mbeki, Publisher, Chaff, Entanglement

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Blogger better be a billionaire, says 'open access' publisher lawsuit

OMICS offended by 'Beale's List'Blogger Jeffrey Beale, who tries to separate the wheat from the chaff in the world of academic publishing, is being threatened with a billion-dollar lawsuit from OMICS Publishing Group in India.According to this report ... [Published The Register - 20 hours ago]

Entities: OMICS, Lawsuit, Publisher

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Guard Your Time As If It Were Gold

An out of control schedule is the enemy of accomplishment. The higher you go in business, the more demands there are on your time, and the more important it is to manage it thoughtfully.Do you devote even one-quarter as much time to managing your schedule ... [Published Forbes.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Chaff, Wheat, Hostage

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Hidalgo: Election just the beginning, performance is next

After the din resulting from the just concluded, election. We should start analyzing the state where our nation is in. Let us separate the grain from the chaff. The best and wisely chosen elected have these platforms in common. They promised to work hard ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 20 2013]

Entities: Education, Elections, Chaff

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Emergency Rule - a Flurry of Commendations

From East to South, North to West, Nigerians in their numbers have continued to commend President Jonathan for taking the audacious move. A good number of Nigerians spoke exclusive to Saturday Vanguard on the issue.Jonathan is a true Democrat - Hon.Uzo ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, emergency, State of Emergency

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Welcome to Telegraph Politics

Today is an exciting day at Westminster, and possibly even an important one. Today marks the start of Telegraph Politics.These days, a lot of people think politics is boring and bland, that nothing ever changes so none of it really matters. We think they’re ... [Published Telegraph - May 20 2013]

Entities: Westminster, John Redwood, United Kingdom, Meadowlark, Chaff

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Tough times bring hardworking agents to the fore

Topics: markets, property, real estateHave your say »REX Larkins, of Amber Werchon Property, has been selling real estate for what he says seems a lifetime. Very few agents are as well regarded by so many. In tough times this industry sorts the wheat ... [Published Ipswich Satellite - May 20 2013]

Entities: Property, Real Estate, Derwent Valley Holdings plc

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Chainless feeder key to plant

font size decrease font size increase font sizeKIWI INGENUITY in the spirit of ‘Heath Robinson’ has resulted in a plant that for 10 years has made chaff for horse feed at Oakland Stables, on the outskirts of Hastings.Central to the plant is a Hustler ... [Published Rural News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Chaff, Paul Reynolds, Oakland (California, United States)

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Citing Urban Dictionary in court will likely become more and more common. Says Rutgers professor of law Greg Lastowka, "If it is Urban Dictionary or hire some linguistic expert to do a survey, it seems like a pretty cheap, pretty good alternative for the court."

Courtroom Posers Are Looking to Urban Dictionary for Help With Slang [Published Jezebel - 4 hours ago]

Says the creator of Urban Dictionary, Aaron Peckham: "The whole point of Urban Dictionary is we are defining our own language as we speak it."

America’s Courtrooms Now Being Polluted With Urban Dictionary Definitions [Published Beta Beat - 4 hours ago]

"The continuation of this U S -based training supports the RNLAF's ability to continue its contributions to Overseas Contingency Operations and to North Atlantic Treaty Organization air policing operations in Afghanistan, as well as to possible future coalition operations." The agency said

Netherlands seeks continued F-16 training [Published UPI - 7 hours ago]

Using definitions developed by popular consensus to define words in court cases "is a terrible idea; they don't claim to be an authority or a reference" says senior editor Tom Dazell of the New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English...

Urban Dictionary defines slang for some court cases, but is it accurate? [Published ABA Journal - 9 hours ago]

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Wheat update [Published Marshall Democrat-News - 1 hour ago]
Courtroom Posers Are Looking to Urban Dictionar... [Published Jezebel - 4 hours ago]
America’s Courtrooms Now Being Polluted With Ur... [Published Beta Beat - 4 hours ago]
Netherlands seeks continued F-16 training [Published UPI - 7 hours ago]
Courts are increasingly turning to Urban Dictio... [Published The Verge - 8 hours ago]
Urban Dictionary defines slang for some court c... [Published ABA Journal - 9 hours ago]
Unlikely Presence in Court: the Racy 'Urban Dic... [Published Newser - 9 hours ago]
New York Times: To get the word on the street, ... [Published Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 10 hours ago]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Buyer beware, this ain’t ... [Published SC Now - 13 hours ago]
[ANALYSIS] Simon Busuttil’s shadow cabinet: inc... [Published MaltaToday - 15 hours ago]
The Netherlands - F-16 Pilot Training and Logis... [Published ASD News - 15 hours ago]
After Hours: Best Restaurant Review Apps [Published Gizmodo Australia - 15 hours ago]
Life after elections [Published The News International - 17 hours ago]
Bihar food corp ends up with chaff as rice wort... [Published Edit Hot - 17 hours ago]
Talented, you know the type: pt2 [Published Times Live South Africa - 19 hours ago]
Blogger better be a billionaire, says 'open acc... [Published The Register - 20 hours ago]
DSCA Notifies Congress of Netherlands F-16 Trai... [Published Motley Fool - May 21 2013]
Wellington - the end of business as usual? [Published Dominion Post - May 21 2013]
Does social media monitoring belong in Planning... [Published Emergency Management - May 20 2013]
Evan's Run - Musings at McGreel's Tavern [Published New England Runner - May 20 2013]
Guard Your Time As If It Were Gold [Published Forbes.com - May 20 2013]
Hidalgo: Election just the beginning, performan... [Published Sun Star Network - May 20 2013]
Last shot for spay/neuter bill is today, but it... [Published Birmingham News - May 20 2013]
D.C. Reporter Who Went Without Twitter in Huge ... [Published Esquire - May 20 2013]
5 Myths about Big Data [Published CIO India - May 20 2013]
Emergency Rule - a Flurry of Commendations [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]
Data migration - do we need more intelligence? [Published BritishComputerSociety - May 20 2013]
We've Come Far With Our Landmark Projects' [Published AllAfrica.com - May 20 2013]
Welcome to Telegraph Politics [Published Telegraph - May 20 2013]
Tough times bring hardworking agents to the fore [Published Ipswich Satellite - May 20 2013]

Blogs

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Vend it like Beckham [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 19 2013] Full Comment’s Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the globe. Today: Bowing to the inevitable, David Beckham’s decision to retire confirms what has been obvious for some time: at 38, he was a long way ...
Self Protection for Small Boats [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 13 2013] The NavGuard (EL/M-2222S) Naval Self Protection System from IAI Elta mounted on the mast of a German vessel undergoing NATO testing. Photo: Elta Systems Fighting modern warfare doesn’t mean you face the most sophisticated weapons or strongest enemies. ...
Between pundits and priests: On moral appeal in... [Published Venturebeat - May 09 2013] Open ears are alluring little things. Because of our inherent desire for relevancy, the mere site of an attentive individual inspires the tendency for loud, affirmative oratory. Many of us desire an audience that looks to us for something of value: guidance, ...
Between pundits and priests: On moral appeal in... [Published Venturebeat - May 09 2013] Open ears are alluring little things. Because of our inherent desire for relevancy, the mere site of an attentive individual inspires the tendency for loud, affirmative oratory. Many of us desire an audience that looks to us for something of value: ...
Does Air Force Chaff Count As Evidence Of Chemt... [Published Irregular Times - May 09 2013] Yesterday, in response to our chemtrails challenge , our reader Tom posted a link to a collection of articles by Stop Spraying California about allegations of the spraying of aluminum chaff by the Air Force. One of these articles actually referred ...

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