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		<title>Birdsong Gets Smaller Offices With Each Promotion</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2009/04/10/birdsong-gets-smaller-offices-with-each-promotion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 10:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong is sitting in his new Associate Dean Office wondering about  &#8220; inverse ratios.&#8221;  It has struck him that with each new promotion he has received since coming to  Barry Law he gets a smaller office! Birdsong arrived in July 1998, when the Law School was pretty new.  Not a lot of professors.  Birdsong started out as an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Associate Dean Moves In&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2009/04/08/the-associate-dean-moves-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong assumed his duties as Associate Dean of  the Barry Law School on Wednesday, April 1, 2009.  However, he  was not able to move into the Administration Building where the Dean wants him because administrative staff in certain offices had to be moved around to provide an office for Birdsong.  Of course there was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Associate Dean&#039;s First Day</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2009/04/02/the-associate-deans-first-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 1, has come and gone.  It was Birdsong&#8217;s first day as Associate Dean of Administration of the Barry University School of Law. So how was it?   Not bad. Arrived at work at 9:30 am.  At 10 am had a one hour meeting with the Chief Financial Officer and was briefed on my budgetary duties.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Associate Dean Birdsong??</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2009/03/25/associate-dean-birdsong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong has been teaching at the Barry University School of Law since August, 1998.  Birdsong has loved teaching law and helping to turn out new lawyers.   Professor Birdsong was recently recommended for promotion to a full professorship at the Law School.  On the heels of this promotion, Leticia Diaz, Dean of the Law School, has  asked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birdsong On The First Obama Press Conference</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2009/02/10/birdsong-on-the-first-obama-press-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 21:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong is sitting here in his office this afternoon before class trying to collect his thoughts  for his lecture.  However, his mind keeps wandering back to last night&#8217;s press conference conducted by President Obama.  It was our new President&#8217;s first press conference and as far as Birdsong is concerned, the &#8220;Prez&#8221; hit a home run! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birdsong Has Received Info About Demand For Attorneys &#8212; Check It Out</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/12/08/birdsong-has-received-info-about-demand-for-attorneys-check-it-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE 12/2/08 For Immediate Release Contact: Teddy Pierre 813-935-5900 The Pascall Company tpierre@thepascalcompany.com     Legal Industry Sustains A High-Demand For Attorneys Ample opportunities for lateral associates and partners, despite national job market declines   December 2, 2008 (TAMPA, FL): The Pascall Company, LLC, a management consulting and strategy firm specializing in diversity recruiting, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Booze for Blacks or Mongolians: Beijing&#039;s Bigotry</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/28/olympics-bigotry-beijing/</link>
		<comments>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/28/olympics-bigotry-beijing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong was outraged to learn, first from a report on the Tom Joyner Morning Show on July 23, 2008, that the Chinese government through its uniformed Public Security Bureau has told bar owners to not sell alcohol to black people or Mongolians during the Beijing’s Olympics! Birdsong finds it far fetched to believe that there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Look at the Death Penalty in the Bahamas</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/24/a-look-at-the-death-penalty-in-the-bahamas/</link>
		<comments>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/24/a-look-at-the-death-penalty-in-the-bahamas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong read with interest last week of the United States Supreme Court decision in the case of Kennedy v. Louisiana.  In that case the Court ruled that it was unconstitutional and violative of the Eighth Amendment to put a defendant to death for the rape of a child.  The Court said that under our society’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Birdsong Wishes of Obama</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/22/what-birdsong-wishes-of-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/22/what-birdsong-wishes-of-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:03:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdsong read with interest last week’s op-ed piece by Charles Krauthammer about Barack Obama.  It appeared in the Washington Post with the headline: “The Audacity of Vanity.”  Krauthammer who is a professionally trained psychiatrist is a wonderful opinion writer and has won a Pulitzer Prize for his past commentary.  Birdsong usually enjoys his columns but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birdsong On McCain&#8217;s Courage</title>
		<link>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/18/birdsong-on-mccains-courage/</link>
		<comments>http://birdsongslaw.com/2008/07/18/birdsong-on-mccains-courage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leonard Birdsong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is the political season and Birdsong has been observing the putative presidential candidates, Obama and McCain from the sidelines.  Birdsong will proudly cast his vote for Obama if he does, in fact, win the Democratic Party nomination for president.  It will certainly be historic to cast a vote for president for the first African American candidate [...]]]></description>
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