Law:
In-House Counsel Get Real About Outside Firm Value
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Orrick and Pillsbury in talks to form top 10 US law firm ---- Orrick, Pillsbury Confirm Merger Talks --- Deal could be announced soon
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Business of Law
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Who Represents Corporate America 2013
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Two Things They Don’t Teach in Law School That Will Help You Keep Your Job
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Recent Law Grad Loses Custody Of Child After Taking Only Job She Was Offered
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Former BigLaw secretary’s pregnancy bias suit allowed to proceed on some claims
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Law firm advises female attorneys not to squirm, giggle and to ‘practice hard words’
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Chapter 11 Clarified in Approval of P.I. Lawyer's Bankruptcy Plan
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Bitter Dead Lawyer Bans Former Law Partners From His Funeral
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Claiming Loss of Equity, Developers Sue Stroock
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Some solos say advertising in the Yellow Pages is still worth it
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Lawyerly Lairs: Lawyer Lives In RV Down By the River
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Apple made a major design blunder with its latest software --- Dear Apple, Thank You For Fixing The Worst Part Of iOS 7
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How To Survive In The Wild With Your Smartphone
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Here's How To Pack A Suit Without Getting It Wrinkled
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Dean Larry Mitchell’s Response To Sexual Harassment Allegations? ‘I encourage you to give your full attention to classes.’
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New England Law School trying to get rid of a third of its faculty?
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Crowdsourcing Legal Project Management: How to get started?
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Now Trending: Silly Office Dress Codes. What!
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Atlanta: All-Lawyer Flash Mob Strikes Heart of Midtown
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NSA May Have Monitored Merkel's Phone for Ten Years --- Protesters in Washington Over NSA Spying
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Saudi Women Protest by Driving Cars
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State AG backtracks, says he should have investigated whether there was underage drinking at party
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Killing a Kid with a Toy Gun
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FBI to Probe Shooting of 13 Year Old Boy
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Police Say Carnival Operator Deliberately Injured Vortex Riders
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Georgia Man Runs into Burning House to Save His Beer
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Barneys hires civil rights expert, CEO says no customer of store should be accosted by cops
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How First-Graders Prepare For Armed Gunmen Trying To Get In Their Classrooms
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Mother And Four Children Stabbed To Death In New York
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Missing lawyer ‘pulled a Jimmy Buffett,’ friend says
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Cop Allegedly Kicks And Punches Daughter Because She Ate Carrots From The Fridge
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Mom Says Deputies Tasered Her Son to Death Over Mistake
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JonBenet: Grand Jury Wants to Indict Parents
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Judges:
New Jersey Bankruptcy Judgeship Vacancy Notice
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What Would Chief Justice Snoop Dogg Sound Like?
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Judge orders arrest of attorney who missed hearing because of dying relative
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Texas Judge Forced To Resign After Being Caught Texting Instructions To Assistant DA During Trial
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The broad disruption of the federal courts caused by the shutdown
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More on judicial behavior
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Tennessee Judge Who Renamed Child Now Facing Judicial Misconduct Charges
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Wall Street:
Once Again, Stocks Are On The Rise
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Layoffs:
Older workers report resounding satisfaction; benefits of work rise with age
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American Workers are Way Behind
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Gov criticized over layoffs at Ohio aluminum plant
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National and State by State Unemployment Rates
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Animated Map of Unemployment
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Retailing:
Bankruptcy trustee for 'The Village at Knapp's Crossing' claims 'gross mismanagement'
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Amazon: All Sales and Still No Profits
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Electricity:
Jemez Co-op Sued for $203 Million
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EFH restructuring talks expand, forge on ahead of looming payment
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On Eve Of TXU Filing, Ch. 11 Case Seen As Ripe For Mediation
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Religion:
Clergy abuse scandals could lead to financial woes
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Non-Profits:
Omaha nonprofit's bankruptcy filing has clear path after judge's ruling
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Economy:
Long-Lasting US Factory Goods Orders Rise 3.7 Pct. Driven By Aviation
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Consumer Confidence Falls in October
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Fed May Likely Hold Tapering Until March: Naud
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Federal workers must pay back jobless benefits
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Obama to Democrats: Get Ready for Entitlement Cuts
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CBO Shreds Raising Medicare Eligibility Age
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The Tax Increase the GOP Can Support
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Crucial Test For The Economy This Week
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A One-Sentence Preview Of This Week's Fed Meeting
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A Frightening New 'Shadow Consensus' Is Emerging On The Future Of The American Economy
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Here's Who Actually Owns The Federal Reserve
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Why The GOP Really Wants To Decimate Food Stamps --- Food Stamps Cuts Coming Next Friday
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US Debt Clock
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Economic Indicators Dashboard
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Real Estate:
New Empirical Paper on Home Mortgage Foreclosure and Bankruptcy
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Map Shows When Most Of The Homes In Your Area Were Built
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How The Hardest Hit Areas From Hurricane Sandy Look One Year Later
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RESPA wrongdoing? Consumer agency claims law firm paid kickbacks through joint-venture title firms
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Aviation:
Mayors ask US AG to settle lawsuit over airline merger
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Chambers tout US Airways-American merger
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United Given Biggest US Fine for Hours-Long Ground Delays
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Air France CFO sent letter of complaint to Alitalia
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The 10 Scariest Airport Runways In The World
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Municipalities:
Kevyn Orr Says Detroit Bankruptcy Filing Was Not Condition Of Taking Emergency Manager Job --- Bankruptcy not a topic in early talks with state, says Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr --- Buckfire: State, Jones Day firm discussed likely Detroit bankruptcy --- Lawyers, state planned Detroit bankruptcy long before
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4 Revelations From The Detroit Bankruptcy Trial
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Bankruptcy Hearings Begin In Detroit --- Detroit pension cuts were inevitable, city consultant testifies --- Mich. Governor Prepares To Take Stand In Detroit Bankruptcy Trial --- Snyder says he's not frustrated by Detroit bankruptcy trial --- Detroit bankruptcy trial: Cross-exam of financial consultant continues
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Detroit on edge weeks before bankruptcy
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Is Detroit really bankrupt ?
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Digging into Detroit's bankruptcy filing
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Detroit Banker Buckfire Says Cuts to Bonds, Pensions Fair --- 'Function of mathematics'
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'Bankrupting America' profiles three Detroit businesses in video series
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Detroit's public library contains story of city's decline
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Detroit Council Protests Proposed Barclays Loan to Unwind Swaps --- Detroit City Council right to reject deal on bad-debt swaps --- City Council has no alternative to $350M loan plan
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Digging into Detroit's bankruptcy filing; a question and answer
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3 perspectives on business in a bankrupt city: A barber, a 90-year-old restaurant owner, a real estate visionary --- Small Business Owners Face Significant Challenges Operating in Detroit
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Detroit police chief: Financial woes affect safety
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Finley: Clueless on the Detroit mayoral campaign trail
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" In bankruptcy , Detroit still dreaming big"
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Detroit bets on uncertainty of rail, new arena
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Detroit bankruptcy could be a dark preview of nation's future
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Stockton: Agency clarifies city's latest bond ratings
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San Bernardino: Departure of top official signals troubles
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Is Tax Policy to Blame for Puerto Rico’s Woes?
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UBS In The Hot Seat Amid Puerto Rican Bond Crisis
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Celebs:
The Broke and the Beautiful: Spelling Edition
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Katie Hopkins tells bankrupt stars: You may earn big, but your brains are exceptionally small
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Hockey:
Coach, 5 Solar Bears share ties to defunct Trenton Titans
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Pensions:
Fannie, Freddie to End Traditional Pensions
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PBGC Finds Deep Pocket in Japan: U.S. Court Finds Parent Liable for Termination Underfunding
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Health Care:
Glitches and all, Obamacare must offer quality insurance that doesn’t bankrupt you
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More Website Woes: HealthCare.Gov Crashes for Hours
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Republicans Set To Grill Kathleen Sebelius As Obamacare Website Suffers Yet Another Glitch
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Derivatives:
Court Faults Failure to Return $40 Million in Swap Collateral
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory
Chapter 7, 12 & 13 Private Trustee Locator
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Recent Ch. 11 Filings (25 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (9 new filings today)
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Bankruptcy Code - Prior BK Codes - Bankruptcy Rules
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UCLA-LoPucki Bankruptcy Research Database
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Bankruptcy Jobs:
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Seminars - (Contact us to list your seminar)
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Bankruptcy Statistics:
US business bankruptcies decline
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Interactive Bankruptcy Statistics Map
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Sanctions:
Bankruptcy judge chastises, fines top auto lender Ally Financial
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Unexpired Leases:
The Debtor Tenant’s Right To “Assume” and To “Assign” Does Not Mean To “Assume and Assign”
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Avoidance Actions:
You’re Insolvent, but Not That Insolvent
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Recent Pleadings:
Squire Sanders Faces Conflicts Challenge
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E-Discovery:
Seeking Salvation in the Cloud
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Of Diapers & Litigation Hold Sanctions
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Banking:
Ex-shareholders of now-defunct First Asian Bank get another chance to overturn takeover
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Fraud:
Fair bankruptcy judge issues $33M verdict against Dan Laikin
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Rothstein Case Against Qtask Abruptly Dismissed
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Startups:
Mark Cuban Made The Biggest Deal In 'Shark Tank' History For This Ghoulish Business
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Corporate Reform:
A $13 Billion Reminder of What's Wrong
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JP Morgan to Pay Yet Another $5.1bn Fine
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Sovereigns:
No easy way out of Argentina's dispute
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Argentina appeals New York Judge Griesa's order regarding banks
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Fintech Urges Court to Keep Delay on Argentina Bond Order
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Gramercy Pushing Investors on Argentina Debt Solution
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UK:
TPR welcomes Supreme Court ruling on FSDs
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PPF appoints new CIO and head of restructuring and insolvency
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293 redundant at insolvent construction firm
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Here's Who's Buying Those Insanely Expensive Homes In London
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What It's Like Being A Young Banker In London
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EU:
Bikes Now Outsell Cars in Europe
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PIIGS:
Euro Jobless Fault Line Festers as Italy Scars Recovery
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Canada:
Indy promoter bankruptcy hurts local businesses
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China:
Chinese Reform Proposal Pushes For Massive Changes All Across The Economy
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Brazil:
Brazilian stocks plunge on OGX bankruptcy fears
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Eike Batista: The downfall of a $30 billion tycoon
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Bankruptcy Nears for Batista
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The First Domino In Eike Batista's Flailing Empire Has Fallen
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Eneva Said to Be in Talks to Avert Early Debt Payment
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Australia:
Grieving mother denied compensation as her son's killers declare bankruptcy
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St. Kitts-Nevis:
Desperate PM Douglas Prepared To Bankrupt SKN Again, Says Harris
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