Spring Break Pro Bono Trips 2023
Join our Spring Break Pro Bono Trips in Anchorage, AK with TaxHelp and NALSA, and in San Diego, CA with HIP and La Alianza. Also, participate in local Boston-area pro bono projects in Boston and Cambridge, MA.
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Building Enterprise Information Technology and Mission Systems
The document discusses the Building Enterprise Information Technology and Mission Systems program led by Lt. Col. Edward Ned Jones and focuses on the Space Systems Command's vision to deliver resilient and integrated systems for multi-domain warfighting. The content also delves into the Kill Chains
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Canadian Artists: Annie Pootoogook and Edward Mitchell Bannister
Explore the diverse artistic styles of Canadian artists Annie Pootoogook and Edward Mitchell Bannister through a collection of their notable works spanning different genres and time periods. From Pootoogook's intimate depictions of everyday life in the North to Bannister's mastery of impressionistic
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Insight into "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Tangerine" by Edward Bloor follows the story of Paul Fisher, a young boy moving to a new neighborhood in Florida while facing challenges such as a disability and a domineering older brother. Themes of honesty, sports, perseverance, family dynamics, and social acceptance are explored through Paul's p
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In-House Pro Bono: Regulatory Guidance and Challenges
The regulatory landscape for in-house solicitors engaging in pro bono work presents challenges and opportunities. While there are few restrictions on their practice, navigating SRA rules and obtaining clarity on pro bono activities can be complex. Available regulatory guidance covers statutory rules
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Navigating Bexar County Misdemeanor Courts: Tips and Insights
Explore insights on handling misdemeanor cases in Bexar County, from courtroom locations to key personnel roles. Discover tips for legal professionals on managing cases pro bono, gaining trial experience, and navigating the legal system effectively. Also, find resources for office setup and professi
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Accessing Healthcare for Children: Important Information on Medicaid Programs
Learn about accessing healthcare for children through important Medicaid programs such as Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), Ohio's Medicaid in Schools Program, and Disability Rights Ohio's Medicaid Pro Bono Program. Disability Rights Ohio is a non-profit organization ad
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Analyzing Cinematic Techniques in Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands
This analysis dives into the use of cinematic elements, particularly long shots and angles, in Tim Burton's film "Edward Scissorhands." It explores how these techniques, such as making characters look vulnerable or stronger, contribute to the storytelling and overall style of Burton. Reflective comm
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Legal Assistance and Prevention to Empower Youth - Lawyers Fostering Independence
Providing civil legal aid and services to youth and young adults at risk of homelessness or with out-of-home care experience. Programs include pro bono representation, legal clinics, and know-your-rights presentations to prevent and overcome legal barriers. The 2018 Passport to College Conference fo
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Edward Said, Frantz Omar Fanon: Philosophy and Theory
Edward Said, a prominent figure in Middle Eastern studies, explored complex relationships between history, culture, politics, and academics. He challenged Western discourse through works like "Orientalism," sparking debate about power dynamics and identity. Said's insights on Palestine, nationalism,
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Exploring Political Economy with Edward J. Dodson and Mortimer J. Adler
Delve into the fascinating realm of political economy through lectures such as "Vision for a New Future" and "Searching for the Just Society" by instructor Edward J. Dodson and thinker Mortimer J. Adler. Reflect on insights by Henry George and explore concepts of governance, liberty, and justice in
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Establishing Strong Pro Bono Relationships: Responsibilities and Golden Rules
When engaging in pro bono work, responsibility lies on both the receiver and giver to establish a mutually beneficial relationship. Clear communication, tailored support, and regular feedback are key. The Golden Rules emphasize mutual benefit, tailored support, respectful communication, and galvaniz
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Exploring Creative Thinking with de Bono's Six Hats Framework
Discover the innovative approach of de Bono's Six Hats for creative thinking, which involves wearing different 'hats' to explore ideas and provoke unconventional thoughts. Learn how to generate and build off ideas through exercises like C-Sketch and provoke radical ideas with Provocative Operations.
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Social and Historical Background of Early 20th Century England
The early 20th century in England was marked by significant events such as the reigns of Edward VII and George V, the Boer War, World War I, and the rise of the political left during the economic depression of the 1930s. The period also saw the abdication of Edward VIII and the reign of George VI du
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The Fall of Edward Somerset Maugham Barnard - Summary, Biography, Plot & Characters
Somerset Maugham, a British writer born in France, wrote "The Fall of Edward Barnard" set in Tahiti. The story follows Edward's decision to stay on the island for peace and tranquility despite leaving behind his past life. His friend, Bateman Hunter, fails to persuade him to return home, leading to
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Edward Charles Lousada - A West Gippsland Pioneer and His Family History
Edward Charles Lousada, a pioneer in West Gippsland, came to Australia from England at a young age and made a mark as a farmer, stock agent, and a respected gentleman. His lineage, including the Barrow and Lousada ancestry, sparked a journey of discovery for his descendants, leading to the creation
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Unraveling Lincoln Assassination Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction?
Delve into the intriguing theories surrounding Abraham Lincoln's assassination in this class taught by Jim Dunphy. Explore various alternate scenarios, from involvement of Andrew Johnson to international bankers, as well as controversies like Booth's fate. Discover insights from William Hanchett's r
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OnlineTNJustice.org: Expanding Pro Bono Opportunities in Tennessee
OnlineTNJustice.org is a platform providing free legal advice and counsel to low-income Tennesseans. It aims to bridge the gap in accessing legal assistance, especially in rural areas. The website connects volunteer attorneys with clients in need, offering a convenient and anonymous way to seek help
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Understanding Michigan Law Pro Bono Program and Pledge
Dive into the Michigan Law Pro Bono Program, which encourages students to engage in legal service, gain practical experience, and make a positive impact. Discover the benefits of pro bono work, the Pro Bono Pledge requirements, qualifying pro bono work criteria, and why it matters in the legal field
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The War of the Roses: Power Struggles and Alliances After King Edward IV's Death
After King Edward IV's death in 1483, a power struggle ensues among prominent figures like Queen Elizabeth Woodville, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Earl Rivers, Sir Richard Grey, Young King Edward V, and Lord Hastings. The battle for control, influence, and protection of the new king, Edward V, revea
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Cinematic Analysis Workshop for "Edward Scissorhands" Viewing
Engage in a structured workshop to analyze cinematic techniques while viewing "Edward Scissorhands." From noting observations to group discussions and reflective commentaries, this interactive session enhances understanding of film analysis. Dive deep into framing, lighting, camera movement, music/s
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Understanding Pro Se Assistance and Pro Bono Representation
This material delves into the considerations, course outlines, justifications, and constitutional basis for assisting pro se litigants and encouraging pro bono representation. It covers the need for self-representation, limitations to the right, the increase in pro se litigants, and the constitution
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Explore the Life of Edward Hopper: American Realist Painter
Edward Hopper, an American realist painter, was known for his oil paintings and watercolors. This overview delves into his biography, childhood, education, marriages, rise to fame, and legacy. Discover key details about his life, including where he was born, his schooling, significant events, and mo
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Somerset's Governance and Foreign Policy in Edward VI's Reign
Edward VI's reign under Somerset saw significant changes in governance, marked by Somerset's ambitious moves to consolidate power and promote his supporters. However, factional rivalries and poor decision-making led to internal turmoil. Somerset's foreign policy aimed to assert England's claim over
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Understanding Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats Technique
Explore the Six Thinking Hats technique developed by Edward de Bono for decision-making and problem-solving. Learn about the different colored hats representing various thinking styles, such as neutral white hat, emotional red hat, and positive yellow hat. Engage in discussions with volunteers to ga
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Utilizing Six Thinking Hats for Enhanced Decision Making and Problem Solving
Exploring the concept of Lateral Thinking through the Six Thinking Hats technique, this article delves into how this approach by Edward de Bono can revolutionize decision-making processes. By understanding the objectives and roles of each colored hat - Blue, Red, Yellow, Black, Green, and White - in
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Overview of Tax Incentive Strategy for U.S. Exporters by Edward K. Dwyer, CPA
This presentation by Edward K. Dwyer, a renowned CPA, delves into the tax incentive strategies for U.S. exporters, focusing on the Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation (IC-DISC). It covers the historical background, recent legislative impacts, IC-DISC requirements, intercompany p
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Effective Strategies for Pro Bono Support Engagement
Understand the responsibilities of both the receiver and the giver in pro bono relationships, focusing on clear communication, mutual benefits, and maintaining professionalism. Learn how to identify client needs, cast a wide net for support, and establish a strong foundation for collaboration. Utili
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Navigating Skills in the Knowledge Society: The Edward de Bono Institute Experience
Today's knowledge society presents challenges of information overload. The Edward de Bono Institute at the University of Malta emphasizes creativity, innovation, and foresight skills to adapt and thrive. Considerations include learning skills, generational shifts, and career evolution in the face of
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The Enigma of Edward Fitzgerald by Jorge Luis Borges
The essay by Jorge Luis Borges delves into the intriguing collaboration between a writer and translator, focusing on the enigmatic partnership between Umar ben Ibrahim al Khayyam and Edward Fitzgerald in creating the English version of the Rubaiyat. Borges weaves a narrative that merges the lives of
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Understanding and Addressing Domestic Violence: Important Information and Resources
Learn about domestic violence, its impact, signs of abuse, common obstacles survivors face, and resources available for support and assistance in New York. Gain insights into the dynamics of domestic violence, legal aspects of divorce, and how to access pro bono services. Discover the crucial role o
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Exploring Tim Burton's Style Through "Edward Scissorhands" Screening Activities
Delve into the world of Tim Burton's film "Edward Scissorhands" through a series of screening activities focusing on analyzing the style of the movie. From examining the opening credits to discussing scene details and character connections, these activities provide a comprehensive look at the creati
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The Military Conquest of Wales and Scotland by Edward I
Edward I's military exploits in the Welsh and Scottish wars overshadow his other achievements, forming a significant part of his legacy. This includes key events such as the Welsh Building Project, Treaties of Salisbury and Birgham, and the strategic castles built during his reign, like Caernarfon C
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Edward Jenner: Pioneer of Smallpox Vaccine and Father of Immunology
Edward Jenner, a renowned figure in medical history, was born on May 17, 1749. He made significant contributions to immunology by developing the smallpox vaccine. His pioneering work involved inoculating individuals with cowpox to confer immunity against smallpox, a disease that was highly feared fo
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The Edward Snowden Incident: Government, Politics, and Ethics in the Internet Age
Explore the Edward Snowden incident, where the former NSA employee leaked classified information revealing the U.S. government's surveillance activities. Delve into the ethical implications, the timeline of events, and the impact on government and society in the internet age.
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Maximizing the Value of Pro Bono Support: Defining Your Needs
Understanding the significance of pro bono support, this guide emphasizes clear communication, setting expectations, and treating pro bono services professionally. It also covers common misconceptions, typical areas of support, and strategies for effective utilization of pro bono help in various fie
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National Security Impacts of Climate Change - Insights by Edward P. Richards
Edward P. Richards, JD, MPH, Clarence W. Edwards Professor of Law at LSU Law School, discusses the national security threats posed by climate change, including destabilization of political regimes, extreme weather events, and health impacts. The presentation covers key issues such as the future para
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Understanding Washington's New Tenant Protections: Know Your Rights Presentation
Explore key aspects of Washington's new tenant protections through a presentation by Tacoma Pro Bono's Housing Justice Project. Learn about tenant rights, late fees, repayment plans, eviction resolution options, and the Eviction Resolution Pilot Program (ERPP). Discover how these laws impact landlor
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Understanding Edward Jones' Two-Step Hiring Process
Learn about Edward Jones' unique two-step hiring process designed specifically for their financial services company. Discover why a two-step approach is necessary, the detailed process involved in each step, and how candidates progress through the Gateway Questionnaire, Rehire Check, and Recruiter I
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Empowering Human Rights Advocacy Through Innovative Webinar Approach" (63 characters)
Explore the journey of the National Social Security Rights Network in utilizing international human rights norms to drive change in the Australian context. From identifying needs to engaging pro bono partners, learn how advocacy tools are designed to address specific rights issues affecting marginal
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