Legally Tweeting - November 4, 2009 Edition

We've been on a bit of a blogging hiatus over the last week or so (while other duties called), but managed to keep up, nonetheless, with our legal tweets in the interim.

Here, then, are highlights of our recently tweeted legal headlines:

• Tribunal awards $35000 to fired pregnant woman - Canada NewsWire http://bit.ly/1dBp3O
• Canada to extend Employment Insurance benefits to self-employed - http://tiny.cc/WiseLaw827
• Ontario court denies insurer's bid to see claimant's Facebook account - Investment Executive http://bit.ly/2l01Cx
  
• Lawyers Warn: Bosses Who 'Friend' Are Begging to Be Sued http://bit.ly/ui4wi
• Abella's message: Stand up for justice - Calgary Herald http://bit.ly/2Vvisc
• Employers advised to reinforce cellphone road rule - Toronto Star http://bit.ly/okkQU
• Report: Racy sex tape ends Prejean’s lawsuit against beauty pageant http://bit.ly/3J37KP
• Appeals Court Lawyer 'Traffics' in Term Papers http://bit.ly/CuxhC
• Italian court convicts 23 Americans of kidnapping in CIA rendition case http://bit.ly/1swr9c
• Giant Wal-Mart wage and hour class action settles http://bit.ly/1i0fZW
• Maine Voters Repeal Law Allowing Gay Marriage http://bit.ly/2ISfMy
• EU court bans crucifix in Italian schools - http://bit.ly/3CCLE0;
  Italian government vows to fight EU Court ban on classroom crucifixes http://www.cnn.com/2009/WOR...
• Google Wave Simplified: How it Basically Works (with video) http://tiny.cc/WiseLaw897
• Twitter's new lists: What they mean for marketers and other attention "whores" - http://davetroy.com/?p=644
• Two new judges, Hoffman and Tobin, sworn in - Windsor Star http://bit.ly/FK6y8
• New chief justice for Alberta court http://bit.ly/8VTER
• Justice who refused interracial marriage resigns http://bit.ly/3jiRbP
• U.S. hospital fined for 5th wrong-site surgery since '07 http://bit.ly/3gsPwx
• Competition Bureau wants changes in real estate rules http://bit.ly/2AnteZ
• U.S. court denies Maher Arar's appeal http://bit.ly/3QCUna
• UK Supreme Court case will test London’s reputation as the divorce capital of the world. http://tiny.cc/WiseLaw483
• Stop behaving badly, boorish lawyers told - Toronto Star http://bit.ly/2VxNFM
• Pennsylvania court overturns thousands of juvenile sentences in judge kickback scandal http://bit.ly/1C31CB
• Cheney ‘cannot recall’ almost anything about Plame outing http://bit.ly/qc471
• U.K.: “Council bans parents from play areas” http://bit.ly/1i12e3
• Why Aren’t Bad Prosecutors Held Accountable? http://bit.ly/p2EAV
• Church of Scientology guilty of fraud in France http://bit.ly/o4EHH
• Rookie Dallas cop tickets woman for driving while not speaking English -- UPDATED http://bit.ly/3xFAxK
• LawPundit's List of Twitter Addresses of Legal Blogs (Blawgs) http://tiny.cc/WiseLaw964
• 'Lawyer' is a witch: Police - Toronto Sun http://bit.ly/AqLJv

As always, follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/wiselaw for up-to-the-minute legal news.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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