Jun
10
The Electronic Information System for International Law (EISIL) launched in September 2004. Developed by the American Society of International Law (ASIL), a scholarly association that has been a leader in the analysis, dissemination and development of international law since 1906, EISIL is an open database of authenticated primary and other materials across the breadth of […]
By Nick Holmes, 10 June 2005
Jun
9
Pharma law blog
Filed Under Law blogs
PharmaBlawg is a new work-in-progress blog of Richard Best, a dual qualified lawyer (England & Wales, New Zealand) who is also a Registered Foreign Lawyer in Frankfurt. Its purpose is to provide stakeholders in the pharmaceutical sector with an alternative source of summaries of and/or comment on judicial, regulatory, legislative and, in some instances, policy […]
By Nick Holmes, 9 June 2005
Jun
9
UKCLE webfeed
Filed Under Feeds
The UK Centre for Legal Education (UKCLE) is now providing its Legal Education News page via RSS. The page lists news from UKCLE and other websites, as well as snippets of news culled from various sources, including mailing lists, other organisations involved in legal education and the Learning and Teaching Support Network (LTSN).
By Nick Holmes, 9 June 2005
Jun
7
Is it not cricket to bowl a googly?
Filed Under Search
Michael Gorman, the new President of the American Library Association (ALA), is at it again. In an interview for the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals he expresses several more of what the interviewer describes as:
“robust opinions, untrammelled by lip service to what in Britain passes for political correctness … gloriously oblivious to the […]
By Nick Holmes, 7 June 2005
Jun
3
The 26 May issue of the FreePint Newsletter carries a feature, Specialist Tribunals - Your Guide to Informal Justice, by David Ogden who recently began a new position as Head of Tribunal Library Services at the Department for Constitutional Affairs. He provides an overview of the tribunals system, including information about the Tribunals Service, a […]
By Nick Holmes, 3 June 2005
Jun
3
Get your Free Pint
Filed Under General resources
A long-overdue mention for FreePint - a community of 72,000+ information researchers worldwide launched in 1997. The FreePint Newsletter is packed with tips on using the internet for serious research. There are also online Forums and Resources and you can post your tricky research-related questions to the FreePint Bar. It is free to subscribe to […]
By Nick Holmes, 3 June 2005
