Sentences with word «abridgment»

In my opinion, the beginning of the end for The Canadian Abridgment in print was when, with the support of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries, Carswell began to include digests of «all» Canadian cases, including «unreported» cases in the printed volumes.

Libraries should cooperate with all persons and groups concerned with resisting abridgment of free expression and free access to ideas.

One of my colleagues among the Canadian academic law library directors recently conducted a survey of our libraries to discover who continues to subscribe to The Canadian Abridgment in print and why.

In retrospect, it might have been a better course of action to have kept the Canadian Abridgment Classification scheme current at all times.

CMW 93 The Canadian Abridgment 2d Cases Judicially Considered 4th Permanent Supp.

It was CALL that took the necessary first step in reforming the process of redeveloping the Canadian Abridgment for the betterment of everyone including the publisher.

I was fortunate to be one of the law librarians mentored by Michael during my time on the Canadian Abridgment Editorial Advisory Board.

I have also used their new cross reference links to the applicable Canadian Abridgment digest from individual CED entries.

One of the beautiful things about abridgment is the straight forward nature with which a book can be re-rendered.

In effect, CALL had taken a very dramatic step that would save the Canadian Abridgment from its possibly short term commercial success and ensure its dominant position as the primary Canadian legal research tool for another generation.

Creeds and mission statements are, he insisted, at best only abridgments or pointers.

The free daily podcast on iTunes is a 40 - minute abridgment of Ramsey's three - hour radio show.

This process was well documented, initially in and article that Martha Foote in her 1994 article on The New Canadian Abridgment published in the Legal References Quarterly, and more recently in the video prepared for the 50th Anniversary of CALL and available on Youtube.

The CED entry is cross-referenced to relevant Abridgment classifications.

«For present purposes, we may and do assume that freedom of speech and of the press — which are protected by the First Amendment from abridgment by Congress — are among the fundamental personal rights and «liberties» protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment from impairment by the States.»

This understanding may engender an appreciation for the process which runs deeper than that which they could feel reading case commentary, whether it be in one of Kirk Makin's columns, the Canadian Abridgment Digest, or even — dare I say it — on TheCourt.ca.

So when abridgment is the only option, we embrace it.

She said the company also lets authors approve abridgments of their work if they so desire.

Carswell had changed the Canadian Abridgment over the prior years, and law librarians intervened to ensure the major reference source in Canadian law continued to work for researchers and libraries, which were the primary customers for the service.

It is hard to believe that as recently as 1989 law librarians asked Carswell to consider converting the bound Case Law Digests volumes of the Canadian Abridgment into a loose - leaf format, believing that a format change would solve the problems with supplementation that led to the Quebec Riot.

As a result of that dialogue, the Canadian Abridgment gained a new lease on life and ensured its continuing role in the legal research market.

Also before I left for the day, I started the firm's memo template, typed in the «you asked me to find» statement, did a very quick search of the CED headings (one not quite relevant hit, pasted into the memo) and a quick search of the Canadian Abridgment headings for my phrase of interest (no results — no surprise).

What I should have remembered to do once I identified that the citation had an error is browse the Canadian Case Citations or the Canadian Abridgment Table of Cases for the style of cause to identify the case.

The monthly newsletters «Law Book News,» «International Law Book News» and «Canadian Abridgment News» are available in PDF only.

Organizational problems began as the Canadian Abridgment grew and required supplementation, giving rise to a complicated updating process.

A Canadian Abridgment Key was published that consolidated the tables of contents of all of the individual volumes thereby creating the impression of a classification system for the complete set.

With regard to teaching students about case digest services, it might help if they were introduced to the LexisNexis Quicklaw Classification System developed by Alisa Posesorski and her team of editors, and Eric Appleby's MLB National Reporter System, and not just to the Canadian Abridgment because it is available in print.

I am learning a lot about Laskin (I had not realized that he took on a contract to write headnotes for the Canadian Abridgment soon after his graduation from «law school» (as it was then).

(D'oh) All three trot down to old version of OHLS library planning to look in Cdn Abridgment, as opposed to (equivalents of) Linden, Klar, Fridman, Fleming, Salmond, Charlesworth, Dobbs (in case any of our American friends are reading)... etc..

Ah — the glory days of the multi-volumed Abridgment!

Everyone needs to see the Canadian Abridgment at least once in hardcopy.

Instead, there is detailed coverage of them in the Canadian Abridgment chapter, and coverage of KeyCite again — as well as other citation tools — in the chapter on Noting - up Case Law.

To make matters worse, the pattern of issuing revised volumes and permanent supplements in bound and loose - leaf formats that had been used since the time of the original launch of the Canadian Abridgment continued to be used, without any thought given as to whether it could cope with the staggering volume of material that was being published.

Then, for good measure, as a not - well - considered response to the online challenge, the Canadian Abridgment began to include digests (or increasingly - abbreviated squibbs, really) of unreported cases — not to mention the ACWS and WCB (where the digesting is fuller and more consistent).

The Board is composed of seven CALL / ACBD members appointed by the President, and meets twice a year with the editorial staff of the Canadian Abridgment as well as by conference call as needed (as a board).

The systematic addition of references to the Canadian Abridgment offers an opportunity for the publisher to maintain the integrity and currency of each Title while reducing the amount of updating.

Words and Phases in the Canadian Abridgment very definitely offers more extracts of Canadian content over a longer period of time than does Words and Phrases on LexisNexis Quicklaw.

The creation of Words and Phrases in the Candian Abridgment was a major undertaking that employed dozens of young lawyers who physically examined the leading Canadian law reports page by page in hard copy to identify extracts worth including in a collection of words and phrases for legal practitioners.

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Sample treasury analyst resume is a short abridgment of your achievements and talents to enable you to be shortlisted for the job.