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US stocks decline again amid rising anxiety.

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US stocks decline again amid rising anxiety (via AFP ) US stocks Monday finished lower again as investors anxiously awaited a busy week of economic news that includes a US Federal Reserve policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 41.23 points (0.26 percent) to 15,837.88, the fifth consecutive…

European stocks slide further.

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European stocks slide further (via AFP ) European stocks slid further on Monday on expectations of further stimulus withdrawal by the Federal Reserve adding to emerging market strains, but avoided another sell-off. However London's benchmark FTSE 100 index tumbled 1.70 percent to close at…

Asian shares tumble as emerging market fears return.

Asian markets sank on Monday following the worst losses on Wall Street in seven months, with investors gripped by renewed fears over emerging economies days ahead of a crucial Federal Reserve policy meeting. Japan 's Nikkei, which was the best performer… Related articles Asian stocks sink over global economy fears (miamiherald.com) World Stocks Extend Slump on Wall Street Sell-Off (abcnews.go.com) Marques of Extinction: When Time Finally Ran out on America's Auto Pioneers (tirebuyer.com) Asian stocks sink on global economy fears (boston.com) Asian Markets Tumble as Emerging Market Fears Return (thejakartaglobe.com) Stocks climb, S&P 500 gets altitude above 1900 (usatoday.com) Asian stocks mostly fall ahead of Fed decision (boston.com) Asian shares down on new market fears (skynews.com.au) International markets roundup (news.theage.com.au)

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Patent Reform Needs Fee Shifting Provisions, Because Judges Almost Never Award Attorneys' Fees

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English: United States Patent Cover from a real patent issued (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) One of the key parts of the attempts to reform the patent system is the fee shifting provision, which would make it so patent trolls who bring bogus lawsuits will be required to pay the attorneys' fees of those they sued. Some patent system defenders… Related articles Patent Trolls and Their Impact (legalzoom.com) Senate should act against patent trolls (mysanantonio.com) Patent ruling may slow frivolous suits (post-gazette.com) Patent-reform legislation spurs controversy among universities (dailycal.org) Judges have more discretion to punish patent trolls, but they probably won't (engadget.com) Supreme Court Helps Rein In Patent Trolls, Legislation Still Needed (patentprogress.org) Leahy pulls patent trolling legislation (vtdigger.org) Patent reform fight ends in retreat - for now (usatoday.com) Bill would force patent trolls to pay defendants' legal bills ...

Ray Mears' Bushcraft S02E03 American Prairies

Raymond Paul Mears (born 7 February 1964) is an English woodsman, instructor, author and TV presenter. His TV appearances cover bushcraft and survival techniques, and he is best known for the TV series Ray Mears' Bushcraft, Ray Mears' World of Survival, Extreme Survival, Survival with Ray Mears, Wild Britain with Ray Mears and Ray Mears Goes Walkabout.

Ray Mears' Extreme Survival S02E02 The Rocky Mountains

Raymond Paul Mears (born 7 February 1964) is an English woodsman, instructor, author and TV presenter. His TV appearances cover bushcraft and survival techniques, and he is best known for the TV series Ray Mears' Bushcraft, Ray Mears' World of Survival, Extreme Survival, Survival with Ray Mears, Wild Britain with Ray Mears and Ray Mears Goes Walkabout.