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Inlaid-Ivory Towers: Higher Education Joint-Use Facilities As Community Redevelopment Bulwarks, Michael N. Widener Jan 2013

Inlaid-Ivory Towers: Higher Education Joint-Use Facilities As Community Redevelopment Bulwarks, Michael N. Widener

Michael Widener

Community interest in occupation-based approaches to urban economic development remains strong in this country. This paper addresses how communities manage their way (adopting policies implicating land use and environmental sustainability principles by means of repurposing buildings while sharing additional community assets and “campus” leasing actions) to attract private sector higher education providers to establish its downtown as a node of intellectual stimulation, including cultural diversions. This paper identifies the goals of higher education institutions attracted to such an opportunity to expand their student bases in a time of heightened competition from proprietary institutions capitalizing on “career” orientations.

Etching the "ivory …


The Five Tool Mediator: Game Theory, Baseball Practices And Southpaw Scouting, Michael N. Widener Jan 2012

The Five Tool Mediator: Game Theory, Baseball Practices And Southpaw Scouting, Michael N. Widener

Michael Widener

No abstract provided.


Trying His Luck At Puck: Examining Mlbpa History To Determine Don Fehr’S Motivation For Agreeing To Lead The Nhlpa And Predicting How He Will Fare, Jeffrey Frank Levine, Jordan I. Kobritz Nov 2011

Trying His Luck At Puck: Examining Mlbpa History To Determine Don Fehr’S Motivation For Agreeing To Lead The Nhlpa And Predicting How He Will Fare, Jeffrey Frank Levine, Jordan I. Kobritz

Jeffrey Frank Levine

On June 22, 2009, after twenty-six years as the Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players’ Association (MLBPA), seminal labor leader Donald Fehr announced his retirement. Fehr’s tenure at the MLBPA was marked by extreme highs – the average player salary increased from $241,000 to over $3 million – and lows – the cancellation of the 1994 World Series after the players went out on strike.

Shortly after announcing his retirement from the MLBPA, Fehr agreed to assist the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) in revamping its constitution and finding a new executive director. For much of its …


How To Drink From A Firehose Without Drowning, Or Online Current Awareness Made Less Difficult, Edward M. Mcclure Aug 2010

How To Drink From A Firehose Without Drowning, Or Online Current Awareness Made Less Difficult, Edward M. Mcclure

Edward M McClure

Once upon a time, the law changed gently; actively keeping ahead of your students was unnecessary. Now you can have up to the minute information on your desktop. In fact, now you must have up to the minute information on your desktop, because your students are following “blawgs” and subscribing to “feeds” and reading “tweets”. While you are asking that elegant Socratic question, they are reading an appellate opinion that had not been published when class began. Some of your peers – and rivals – are doing the same. No matter how unnatural they seem, we must force ourselves to …


Fumbling Away The Season: Will The Expiration Of The Nfl – Nflpa Cba Result In The Loss Of The 2011 Season And Beyond?, Jeffrey Frank Levine Jan 2010

Fumbling Away The Season: Will The Expiration Of The Nfl – Nflpa Cba Result In The Loss Of The 2011 Season And Beyond?, Jeffrey Frank Levine

Jeffrey Frank Levine

This article examines the current negotiations between the NFL and the NFLPA. The article scrutinizes the bargaining history of the parties at great length and discusses the legal/factual issues as well as the arguments vital to this relationship.

After providing the appropriate history and law governing this issue, the authors choose sides and put forth the likely arguments that the labor and management may make during the bargaining process.

The article closes by predicting whether the upcoming case of Am. Needle v. Nat’l Football League will impact the CBA negotiations and whether there will be a lockout.


Use Of Female Interrogators: The Analysis Of Sexualized Interrogations That The Detainee Interrogation Working Group Did Not Conduct, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2010

Use Of Female Interrogators: The Analysis Of Sexualized Interrogations That The Detainee Interrogation Working Group Did Not Conduct, Celia M. Rumann

Celia M. Rumann

No abstract provided.


Book Review - , So Sexy So Soon: The New Sexualized Childhood And What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids, Claudine Pease-Wingenter Jan 2010

Book Review - , So Sexy So Soon: The New Sexualized Childhood And What Parents Can Do To Protect Their Kids, Claudine Pease-Wingenter

Claudine Pease-Wingenter

No abstract provided.


Empowering Our Children To Dream Without Limitations: A Call To Revisit The “Natural Born Citizen” Requirement In The Obama Era, Claudine Pease-Wingenter Jan 2010

Empowering Our Children To Dream Without Limitations: A Call To Revisit The “Natural Born Citizen” Requirement In The Obama Era, Claudine Pease-Wingenter

Claudine Pease-Wingenter

No abstract provided.


Fanning The Flames Of Hatred: Torture, Targeting, And Support For Terrorism, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2009

Fanning The Flames Of Hatred: Torture, Targeting, And Support For Terrorism, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann

Celia M. Rumann

No abstract provided.


Prophetic Or Misguided? The Fifth Circuit’S (Increasingly) Unpopular Approach To The Work Product Doctrine, Claudine Pease-Wingenter Jan 2009

Prophetic Or Misguided? The Fifth Circuit’S (Increasingly) Unpopular Approach To The Work Product Doctrine, Claudine Pease-Wingenter

Claudine Pease-Wingenter

No abstract provided.


Fanning The Flames Of Hatred: Torture, Targeting, And Support For Terrorism, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2009

Fanning The Flames Of Hatred: Torture, Targeting, And Support For Terrorism, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann

Michael O'Connor

No abstract provided.


Time Out Of Mind: Our Collective Amnesia About The History Of The Privileges Or Immunities Clause, Michael O'Connor Jan 2005

Time Out Of Mind: Our Collective Amnesia About The History Of The Privileges Or Immunities Clause, Michael O'Connor

Michael O'Connor

No abstract provided.


Lost In Incarceration: The Native American Advisory Group's Suggested Treatment For Sex Offenders, Celia M. Rumann, Jon M. Sands Jan 2004

Lost In Incarceration: The Native American Advisory Group's Suggested Treatment For Sex Offenders, Celia M. Rumann, Jon M. Sands

Celia M. Rumann

No abstract provided.


Into The Fire: How To Avoid Getting Burned By The Same Mistakes Made Fighting Terrorism In Northern Ireland, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2003

Into The Fire: How To Avoid Getting Burned By The Same Mistakes Made Fighting Terrorism In Northern Ireland, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann

Michael O'Connor

No abstract provided.


Into The Fire: How To Avoid Getting Burned By The Same Mistakes Made Fighting Terrorism In Northern Ireland, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2003

Into The Fire: How To Avoid Getting Burned By The Same Mistakes Made Fighting Terrorism In Northern Ireland, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann

Celia M. Rumann

No abstract provided.


Going, Going, Gone: Sealing The Fate Of The Fourth Amendment, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann Jan 2003

Going, Going, Gone: Sealing The Fate Of The Fourth Amendment, Michael O'Connor, Celia M. Rumann

Celia M. Rumann

No abstract provided.


Book Review - Actual Innocence: Five Days To Execution And Other Dispatches From The Wrongly Convicted, Michael O'Connor Jan 2002

Book Review - Actual Innocence: Five Days To Execution And Other Dispatches From The Wrongly Convicted, Michael O'Connor

Michael O'Connor

No abstract provided.


Property And The Role Of Land-Based Cultural Heritage - Global And National - Welcome And Introduction, Placido Gomez Jan 2002

Property And The Role Of Land-Based Cultural Heritage - Global And National - Welcome And Introduction, Placido Gomez

Placido Gomez

No abstract provided.


The History And Adjudication Of The Common Lands Of Spanish And Mexican Land Grants, Placido Gomez Jan 1985

The History And Adjudication Of The Common Lands Of Spanish And Mexican Land Grants, Placido Gomez

Placido Gomez

No abstract provided.