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Play It Again, Sam: Repetition-Part Ii, K.K. Duvivier Nov 2001

Play It Again, Sam: Repetition-Part Ii, K.K. Duvivier

Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship

Repetition plays a key role in legal writing. The September "Scrivener" addressed using repetition to ensure accuracy, to build emphasis, and to connect ideas. This article focuses on using repetition to make readers comfortable with the writer's use of authorities and to alert them to key wording. In addition, the article explores balancing the use of repetition to avoid making readers bored or irritated.


Feeling The Heat Of Human Rights Branding: Bringing Transnational Corporations Within The International Human Rights Fence, Robert Mccorquodale Oct 2001

Feeling The Heat Of Human Rights Branding: Bringing Transnational Corporations Within The International Human Rights Fence, Robert Mccorquodale

Human Rights & Human Welfare

A review of:

Human Rights Standards and the Responsibility of Transnational Corporations edited by Michael K. Addo. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, 1999. 384pp.


Capitalizing On Market Reforms: Facets Of Legal Development In Contemporary China, Stefanie Elbern Oct 2001

Capitalizing On Market Reforms: Facets Of Legal Development In Contemporary China, Stefanie Elbern

Human Rights & Human Welfare

A review of:

Law and Justice in China’s New Marketplace by Ronald C. Keith and Zhiqiu Lin. New York: Palgrave, 2001. 315pp.

and

Profits and Principles: Global Capitalism and Human Rights in China by Michael A. Santoro. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2000. 256pp.


Laborious Law, Bas De Gaay Fortman Sep 2001

Laborious Law, Bas De Gaay Fortman

Human Rights & Human Welfare

Inaugural Address at Utrecht University, on the occasion of accepting the Chair in Political Economy of Human Rights 21 MAY 2001

This paper may be freely circulated, either electronically or on paper, on condition that it not be modified in any way and that the rights of the author are in no way infringed. You may provide a link to this paper on any Web site. You may not, however, post it on another site without the author's express permission.


Rice V. Harken Exploration Co., 250 F.3d 264 (5th Cir. 2001), Kevin R. Rohnstock Sep 2001

Rice V. Harken Exploration Co., 250 F.3d 264 (5th Cir. 2001), Kevin R. Rohnstock

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


United States V. Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico, 144 F. Supp. 46 (D.P.R. 2001), Katherine J. Ellison Sep 2001

United States V. Commonwealth Of Puerto Rico, 144 F. Supp. 46 (D.P.R. 2001), Katherine J. Ellison

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, Ltd. V. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co., 145 F. Supp. 2d 794 (N.D. Tex. 2001), Willow Arnold Sep 2001

Martin Marietta Materials Southwest, Ltd. V. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co., 145 F. Supp. 2d 794 (N.D. Tex. 2001), Willow Arnold

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Caprio V. Upjohn Co., 148 F. Supp. 2d 168 (D. Conn. 2001), Colleen M. Cooley Sep 2001

Caprio V. Upjohn Co., 148 F. Supp. 2d 168 (D. Conn. 2001), Colleen M. Cooley

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Idaho Rural Council V. Bosma, 143 F. Supp. 2d 1169 (D. Idaho 2001), Sarah A. Hubbard Sep 2001

Idaho Rural Council V. Bosma, 143 F. Supp. 2d 1169 (D. Idaho 2001), Sarah A. Hubbard

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


United States V. Buday, 138 F. Supp. 2d 1282 (D. Mont. 2001), James Siegesmund Sep 2001

United States V. Buday, 138 F. Supp. 2d 1282 (D. Mont. 2001), James Siegesmund

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


W.R. Grace & Co. V. United States Envtl. Protection Agency, 261 F.3d 330 (3d Cir. 2001), Kristin E. Mcmillan Sep 2001

W.R. Grace & Co. V. United States Envtl. Protection Agency, 261 F.3d 330 (3d Cir. 2001), Kristin E. Mcmillan

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Santa Barbara Pistachio Ranch V. Chowchilla Water Dist., 105 Cal Rptr. 2d 856 (Cal. Ct. App. 2001), Christine Ellison Sep 2001

Santa Barbara Pistachio Ranch V. Chowchilla Water Dist., 105 Cal Rptr. 2d 856 (Cal. Ct. App. 2001), Christine Ellison

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Change To Established Water Level Of Lake Of The Woods V. Ralston, 748 N.E.2d 396 (Ind. 2001), Gloria M. Soto Sep 2001

Change To Established Water Level Of Lake Of The Woods V. Ralston, 748 N.E.2d 396 (Ind. 2001), Gloria M. Soto

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


United States V. State Eng'r, 27 P.3d 51 (Nev. 2001), Erika Delaney-Lew Sep 2001

United States V. State Eng'r, 27 P.3d 51 (Nev. 2001), Erika Delaney-Lew

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Town Of Groton V. Agency Of Natural Res., 772 A.2d 1103 (Vt. 2001), William H. Fronczak Sep 2001

Town Of Groton V. Agency Of Natural Res., 772 A.2d 1103 (Vt. 2001), William H. Fronczak

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Vol. 5, No. 1: Full Issue, Water Law Review Sep 2001

Vol. 5, No. 1: Full Issue, Water Law Review

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Play It Again, Sam: Repetition-Part I, K.K. Duvivier Sep 2001

Play It Again, Sam: Repetition-Part I, K.K. Duvivier

Sturm College of Law: Faculty Scholarship

Repetition is part of learning. Advertising specialists do not expect their message to stick with consumers until the ad has aired at least three times. Yet, too much repetition can be both distracting and irritating. This column, and Part II, which will appear in the November 2001 issue, will address the role of repetition in legal writing.


The La Plata River Compact: Administration Of An Ephemeral River In The Arid Southwest, Kenneth W. Knox Sep 2001

The La Plata River Compact: Administration Of An Ephemeral River In The Arid Southwest, Kenneth W. Knox

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Historical Development Of Nevada Water Law, Sylvia Harrison Sep 2001

The Historical Development Of Nevada Water Law, Sylvia Harrison

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


California V. California Coastal Comm'n, 150 F. Supp. 2d 1046 (N.D. Cal. 2001), Shandra Dobrovolny Sep 2001

California V. California Coastal Comm'n, 150 F. Supp. 2d 1046 (N.D. Cal. 2001), Shandra Dobrovolny

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. V. Consolidated Mutual Water Co., No. 00sa229 (Colo. Oct. 15, 2001), Staci A. Mccomb Sep 2001

Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. V. Consolidated Mutual Water Co., No. 00sa229 (Colo. Oct. 15, 2001), Staci A. Mccomb

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Larry Koch, Inc. V. Texas Natural Res. Conservation Conm'n, 52 S.W.3d 833 (Tex. Ct. App. 2001), Rachel Sobrero Sep 2001

Larry Koch, Inc. V. Texas Natural Res. Conservation Conm'n, 52 S.W.3d 833 (Tex. Ct. App. 2001), Rachel Sobrero

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Amendment To The Application For Underground Water Right From The Lower Dawson Aquifer In The Denver Basin., Rebekah King Sep 2001

Amendment To The Application For Underground Water Right From The Lower Dawson Aquifer In The Denver Basin., Rebekah King

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Application For A Finding Of Reasonable Diligence And To Make Water Right Absolute (In Part), In Eagle County, Colorado., Lucia Padilla Sep 2001

Application For A Finding Of Reasonable Diligence And To Make Water Right Absolute (In Part), In Eagle County, Colorado., Lucia Padilla

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


Vol. 5, No. 1: Table Of Contents, Water Law Review Sep 2001

Vol. 5, No. 1: Table Of Contents, Water Law Review

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Rio Grande Compact Of 1938, William A. Paddock Sep 2001

The Rio Grande Compact Of 1938, William A. Paddock

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Arkansas River Compact, David W. Robbins Sep 2001

The Arkansas River Compact, David W. Robbins

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


State Water Politics Versus An Independent Judiciary: The Colorado And Idaho Experiences, Gregory J. Hobbs Sep 2001

State Water Politics Versus An Independent Judiciary: The Colorado And Idaho Experiences, Gregory J. Hobbs

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Political And Legal Analysis Of The Rise And Fall Of Western Dams And Reclamation Projects, Chris Bromley Sep 2001

A Political And Legal Analysis Of The Rise And Fall Of Western Dams And Reclamation Projects, Chris Bromley

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.


What The Report Of The World Commission On Dams Might Mean For The United States Water Community, A. Dan Tarlock Sep 2001

What The Report Of The World Commission On Dams Might Mean For The United States Water Community, A. Dan Tarlock

Water Law Review

No abstract provided.