And while legal practice is still driven by precedent, delivery
of legal services is propelled by innovation, process, technology,
utilization of «the
right resource for the task,» a legal supply chain, a growing use
of metrics and best practices, data in lieu
of conjecture, and output — results — instead
of input — billed hours.
[The conservation, development and
utilization of the agricultural, mineral, forest, water and other natural
resources of the commonwealth are public uses, and the general court shall have power to provide for the taking, upon payment
of just compensation therefor,
of lands and easements or interests therein, including water and mineral
rights, for the purpose
of securing and promoting the proper conservation, development,
utilization and control thereof and to enact legislation necessary or expedient therefor.]