Category: Legal Law
Jackie Chan’s ‘Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow’ and learning Kung Fu
‘Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow’ (1) was Jackie’s first big hit. This provides excellent insights into the snake style and eagle claw Kung Fu technique. Hwang-Jiang Lee (the Silver Fox) plays the despicable villain, an Eagle Claw Grandmaster. eagle vs snake While the ongoing feud between Eagle and Snake Schools (central to the film’s plot)…
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California Divorce: The Need for California Divorce Lawyers
According to the US Census Bureau’s QuickFacts of States and Counties, in 2005, California had an estimated population of 36,132,147. Considering the size of the population in California and recent divorce statistics suggesting that around 50% or more of all marriages in California will end in divorce, it is not surprising to see the need…
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Freddie Mac Expands Efforts to Help People Facing Foreclosure Save Their Homes
Freddie Mac is the government-controlled mortgage giant that, along with Fannie Mae, has bought the majority of mortgages in this country. They currently have 340,000 loans where borrowers have missed payments and are facing foreclosure. While these loans are owned by Freddie Mac, they are being serviced by other mortgage companies such as Wells Fargo,…
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Stranger Danger: why it doesn’t work and endangers children
Stranger danger education is everywhere. It’s in our schools, in parenting magazines and blogs. It is promoted by law enforcement officials as well as on the evening news. When a child is kidnapped or abused, the knee-jerk reaction is as predictable as it is unhelpful: “We need more stranger danger education!” Unfortunately, the strange hazard…
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Dating a lawyer: 10 pros and 10 cons
If you like smart and hard-working people, you will love dating lawyers. Completing a law degree and obtaining a license to practice is a great achievement, one that only conscientious and intelligent people are capable of achieving. Additionally, legal professionals are good communicators, as their jobs require highly-honed argumentation and conversation skills. Such specialists must…
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How to select Christmas gifts for your near and dear ones
Christmas is coming and you still have not bought or thought about the Christmas gifts with which you are going to surprise everyone. This is a common scene now, considering hectic schedules and balancing professional and personal commitments. However, a last-minute Christmas shopping spree will not only cause her to spend more money than she…
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Residential Construction Problems in Connecticut
Are you in the middle of a construction project or just thinking about one? Is your contractor licensed? Does the construction contract contain all the information required by Connecticut state law? With all the construction going on in Fairfield County, it’s important that you review these issues to ensure that you, the homeowner, are protected…
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Why nurses are prone to athlete’s foot
Athlete’s foot is one of the most common fungal infections that can affect the human body. Also called tinea pedis, this fungus is found in many public places, including gym floors, locker rooms, swimming pools, nail salons, and airport security lines. In fact, all public floors where people can walk barefoot are a major source…
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Effective treatment of piriformis syndrome (pain in the butt)
The piriformis muscle (piriformis; “pear-shaped”) is a tiny muscle located deep in the buttocks, below the large gluteal muscles. This small muscle is the best known of a group of muscles known as the “hip rotator cuff” and is often the source of butt pain. Piriformis syndrome is a miserable condition in which the piriformis…
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The importance of having a terms of use agreement for your website and e-commerce
A terms of use agreement serves as a contract between a website operator and a user of the website, essentially allowing the operator to establish ground rules for use of the website. These agreements have become almost a necessity for website operators because they help show that users understand how they are allowed to interact…
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