Monthly Archives: December 2005

Tax-Exempt Status

Posted on December 29, 2005 by IHA

Kipesquire has an interesting editorial on discussions currently ongoing in Tennessee to revoke the tax exempt status for the YMCA. He makes an interesting comparison with the AARP (American Association of Retired Persons), an organization that is also tax-exempt. It … Continue reading →

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Karaoke

Posted on December 29, 2005 by IHA

Can you say “Karaoke”?????? Yes, that’s right, coming to a bar near you IHA and his amazing karaoke performance Agent J (one of the little agents), got a karoke machine for Christmas. So J and I were belting out top-40 … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday

Posted on December 24, 2005 by IHA

A big happy birthday to Winnie the Pooh who turns 80 years old today. Agent K, the oldest of the agents in training, liked the Winnie the Pooh movie so much when she was a toddler, that she literally worn … Continue reading →

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Alternate Realities

Posted on December 22, 2005 by IHA

Did you ever wonder if you had an evil twin? Try googling yourself and see who is out there imitating you. IHA has a very talented group of name-sakes trying to make him look good. Here are just a few … Continue reading →

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Cool new tool of December

Posted on December 22, 2005 by IHA

I first heard about Writely while listening to the TWIT podcast last week. This is definitely an interesting tool. It seems to have all the basic functionality of Word, but it is available online. You can publish documents so anyone … Continue reading →

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Gift Management Systems???

Posted on December 21, 2005 by IHA

Humm, in the IHA household, we just use garbage bags. US6840380 B1 Gift management kit Abstract: Gift management kits are desirable for opening, assembling, and cleaning up gifts. Gift giving occasions, such as Christmas,(^) frequently result in a number of … Continue reading →

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Mistletoe

Posted on December 21, 2005 by IHA

US Patent 4,488,316 Happy Holidays. IHA

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A Christmas Card from a lawyer…

Posted on December 21, 2005 by IHA

And a very Merry Christmas going out to the lawyers at Pokemon USA. As reported by the Video Game Law Blog, Pokeman sent a very nice letter to the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center because they referred to a new gene as … Continue reading →

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MPRE

Posted on December 20, 2005 by IHA

Given other things that were going on, I forgot to mention that I passed the MPRE. Not a great score, but good enough for all the states I care about. If you are going to take the MPRE, do lots … Continue reading →

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HP 6 SPOILER!

Posted on December 20, 2005 by IHA

I’m currently re-reading HP6. In an effort to lighten-up I’ll probably talk about the book. If you haven’t read it, don’t read any posts that start with HP6 SPOILER. Sorry. but if you haven’t read the book by now, what … Continue reading →

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