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Remaining arguments provided in Scott Peterson retrial bid

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Throughout last arguments Thursday in Scott Peterson’s bid for a brand new trial, Choose Anne-Christine Massullo peppered the attorneys with questions that challenged their claims.

It was a preview of how she would possibly interpret the proof when she decides whether or not to uphold or overturn Peterson’s convictions for killing his spouse Laci and their unborn son Conner in 2002.

Massullo additionally cited a jury instruction about how jurors ought to determine whether or not a witness is credible. The instruction says they need to think about that folks generally truthfully overlook issues or make errors about what they

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Can You Get Your PHI Back?

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If you had concerns about your healthcare data in the hands of your vendors, what do your contracts say in regards to getting that data back?

A recent court case required a healthcare vendor to return data to the healthcare entity.

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CommonSpirit Health hired Emerge Clinical Solutions to process and archive protected health information in 2021.

However, CommonSpirit Health began experiencing issues with the data extracts and was unable to

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With 78% institutional ownership, IDP Education Limited (ASX:IEL) is a favorite among the big guns

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If you want to know who really controls IDP Education Limited (ASX:IEL), then you’ll have to look at the makeup of its share registry. We can see that the institutions own the lion’s share in the company with 78% ownership. That is, the group stands to benefit the most if the stock rises (or lose the most if there is a downturn).

Given the vast amount of money and research capacities at their disposal, institutional ownership tends to carry a lot of weight, especially with individual investors. Hence, having a considerable amount of institutional money invested in a company is

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Estate Planning Mistakes to Avoid in the New Year

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As we come to the end of the year and are looking toward a new year, we recommend that our clients reevaluate their estate plans.

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Estate plans are incredibly important to protect future wishes, assets and families.

Often, we see the same mistakes repeated over and over in estate planning. Some of the most common estate planning mistakes are the following:

  1. Not having an estate plan. The biggest issue we
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Definition of NFT | PCMag

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(Non-Fungible Qokay) A guarantee of ownership that is immutable on Ethereum, Solana or other programmable blockchain. Although an NFT can certify ownership of any object whether digital or physical, it is widely used to record the ownership of art and collectibles. Collections of NFTs that are based on some theme and generated by the computer are popular (see generative NFT). See NFT blockchains, Ethereum and Solana.

However, an NFT can verify ownership of land in a virtual world or objects purchased in a video game, as well as membership in a group; essentially an irreversible

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The Nevada Board of Regents adopted a new definition of anti-Semitism

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The Nevada Board of Regents voted Friday to adopt a new definition for anti-Semitism to use in anti-bias and anti-discrimination training at all of its higher education institutions.

As part of an update to its policies that will require Nevada’s colleges and universities to establish diversity training every two years, the board also adopted a new definition for anti-Semitism that is used by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, an organization that works to educate communities about the Holocaust.

The alliance’s definition for antisemitism differs from other definitions in specifying that, “while not all criticism of Israel is antisemitic, criticism can

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Who Qualifies For Education Tax Breaks For College?

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There are several education tax breaks to help taxpayers pay for college. These include the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC), Lifetime Learning Tax Credit (LLTC), Student Loan Interest Deduction, Education Savings Bond Program, Coverdell Education Savings Accounts and 529 College Savings Plans.

Some of these tax breaks involve tax credits and some involve an exclusion from income, often called a deduction. Each tax break has different eligibility restrictions and different definitions of eligible expenses. Some of the requirements are adjusted annually for inflation and some are not.

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How To Tell If Your Student Loans Qualify For Forgiveness Under Biden’s Plan

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The Biden administration is preparing to roll out its new one-time student loan forgiveness initiative, which may provide relief for millions of borrowers. But some of the eligibility rules recently changed, as the administration faces mounting legal challenges to the program before it even gets off the ground.

Here’s where things stand in terms of eligibility, and how to find out if your student

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