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Get SLAPPed? SLAPP back!

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Activists can now countersue groups or individuals who have filed SLAPP cases against them. SLAPPback suits success stories, state regulations and free legal counsel for SLAPP defendants are some the developments in this area. Meanwhile, the number of SLAPP cases being filed in court is still rising.

Author: Cordes, Helen
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
Laws, regulations and rules, Reports, Political activists, Activists, Strategic lawsuits against public participation

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The drying game

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Water may become the most dangerous source of conflict as the growing world population will fight for control over declining reserves. Halfway through the next century, ten billion people will have to share the 7, 925 quadrillion gallons of water present in rivers, lakes and aquifers.

Author: Cordes, Helen, Sale, Kirkpatrick
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
Forecasts and trends, International aspects, Water, Water-supply, Water supply

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The scale of schools

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Small schools are gaining favor and in October 2000 the Department of Education gave grants to 354 schools to create smaller learning communities. Studies have shown that smaller schools are more beneficial to learning.

Author: Cordes, Helen
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 2001
Economic aspects, Demographic aspects, Schools, School size

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