Green Grads Archives: May 2009
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27 May 2009
Ask Grad Girl
Welcome to a new segment here at Green Grads, that for the moment we are calling ‘Ask Grad Girl’.
The basic idea is for current law students to write in and ask me a question about what it is like to be a current law graduate. I’m just a baby lawyer at a big law firm, [...]
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21 May 2009
Green Grads Grab #8
GenPink: Gen Y: It’s All in Your Head
Take a look at this excellent roundup of some ‘Gen Y’ blogs. To be honest, I really hate this ‘generational branding’ that’s become so popular. but some of the pieces that are linked to might be able to help inspire. Well worth a quick look.
3 Geeks Continue to [...]
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14 May 2009
Green Grads Grab #7
3 Geeks Test Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is a new twist on the established concept of outsourcing. Essentially, companies use the internet to outosource their work to ‘crowds’ (that is, an anonymous group of people) and use that output in part of a bigger, usually internal, project.
The people at 3 Geeks and a Law Blog are testing [...]
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7 May 2009
Green Grads Grab #6
Swine Flu Will End All Life As We Know It.
The Good News – We have something to talk about that isn’t the depressing global financial crisis.
The Bad News – A global flu pandemic is racing across the globe. Did you ever see that movie 28 Days Later? Yeah … yeah …
As exams approach, perhaps now [...]
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5 May 2009
Tuesday Transcript: Reality-based decision-making
Way back in January, the High Court was presented with an unusual argument:
MR STREET: We say in relation to ground 3 that we have put forward that that raises the existence of what I will call the parallel universe. … We say that Ground 3 challenges the existence of the universe.
[FRENCH CJ]: Let us not [...]
