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Business Respect - CSR Dispatches No 144 - 5 Jan 2009 (Mallenbaker.net) An email newsletter with news and discussion focusing on corporate social responsibility globally, looking at the companies in the news and the emerging issues. Legal OnRamp Founder Sells Its Virtues (Law.com) At just over 6,000 members, Paul Lippe's brainchild, Legal OnRamp, a social networking site geared primarily to in-house lawyers, has yet to take the legal profession by storm. Lippe discusses how Legal OnRamp and its select network of clients might revolutionize the practice of law. Business Bulletin Board for Jan. 4-10 (Contra Costa Times) Bulletin board listings are free but limited to nonprofit organizations announcing events costing less than $200 to attend. An expanded version of the bulletin board can be found on-line at www. Home theater moves from Hollywood to Main Street (The Bryan-College Station Eagle) Let's say you're not quite satisfied with the 37-inch flat-screen TV you bought a few years back. You're looking for something a little bit more impressive, a s ... Napster wounds the giant (Rocky Mountain News) When Shawn Fanning was born, on Nov. 22, 1980, he lived with his single mother, Coleen, and a rotating cast of her eight brothers and sisters and their families in working-class Rockland, Mass. Dart appoint Steele as CIO (Dallas Business Journal) Dallas Area Rapid Transit appointed Allan Steele vice president, chief information officer on Friday. END OF THE YEAR: State Supreme Court Says Same-Sex Couples Have Constitutional Right to Marry...Lee Edmon Becomes ... (Metropolitan News-Enterprise) 1- Jean M. Lawler, who became the first female partner at Murchison & Cumming, LLP in 1993, took over as managing partner of the firm. 3-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger reappointed Michael Hersek as state public defender....Two denials of parole to a former motorcycle club member by then-Gov. BC BREAKING NEWS: (Kelowna Capital News) A water bomber releases its load of fire retardent on a forest fire near the Myra Canyon forest service road . (July 23). Travis Pankiw, a 19-year-old Rutland youth, was found after he went missing. He was slightly confused and tired from being out overnight but appeared to be doing well otherwise. 20 Questions (The Memphis Flyer) To kick off the Flyer 's 20th anniversary year, our intrepid staff boldly answers 20 questions about the future - or at least the near future, namely 2009. You read 'em here first. Colleges, offices scrap land lines (USA Today) An estimated 25% of businesses are phasing out desk phones in effort to save more money.
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