English Tutor Fights Plagiarism with Launch of Online Essay Coaching Service

uptone — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:37:31 +0000

No need to cheat: new Internet resource helps students write their own essays

East Grinstead, UK: A Sussex-based English tutor, Grant Hudson, has set up an internet service to advise students on essay writing in an attempt to combat plagiarism.

"Plagiarism has become a plague and one which the teaching profession seems powerless to control [where] writing an essay was no more than an exercise in cut and paste," writes Peter Williams, editor of Information World Review (Europe's leading newspaper for the information industry) in a recent IWR blog.

Curto v. Medical World Communications case

steve.imparl — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 04:45:00 +0000

An employee's use of her employer's laptop computer at her home to communicate with her lawyer via a personal e-mail account provided by a third party did not invalidate the attorney-client privilege of those communications, even though a forensic consultant working for the employer was able to recover the contents of those e-mail messages.

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