Double Jeopardy!

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Double Jeopardy!
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AALL, Boston, July 2004
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Old Languages and Laws
Foreign Law Specialists
Foreign Law Collections
The Fourth Dimension
Cooperative Initiatives
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Cooperative Initiatives 200 Points
Established in 1983, this East Coast network
facilitates resource-sharing and licensing
database contracts for foreign law (such as the
Chinese isinolaw database) .
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Cooperative Initiatives 200 Points
What is the New England Law Library Consortium or
NELLCO?
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Cooperative Initiatives 400 Points
Headed by Jerry Dupont, this cooperative project
has microform collections of major French,
German, Italian, and Spanish civil law works.
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Cooperative Initiatives 400 Points
What is the Law Library Microform Consortium
(LLMC)?
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Cooperative Initiatives 600 Points
The Research Libraries Group (RLG) developed this
system of collecting levels, including for
foreign law.
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Cooperative Initiatives 600 Points
What is the RLG Conspectus?
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Cooperative Initiatives 800 Points
This project with a patriotic name is an
Internet-based union list of foreign,
international and comparative law holdings it is
a successful initiative of the UK consortium of
academic law libraries called FLARE.
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Cooperative Initiatives 800 Points
What is the Foreign Law Guide or FLAG?
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Cooperative Initiatives 1000 Points
This is the union catalog of holdings of these
eight law school libraries with major foreign law
collections Boalt Hall (University of
California at Berkeley), Columbia, Fordham, New
York University, Pennsylvania, Texas, University
of Washington, and Yale.
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Cooperative Initiatives 1000 Points
What is Access Law?
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The Fourth Dimension 200 Points
This is the time differential between Boston, USA
and Paris, France.
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The Fourth Dimension 200 Points
What is 6 hours?
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The Fourth Dimension 400 Points
It tells you what time it is in Mumbai when its
10 a.m. in Boston.
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The Fourth Dimension 400 Points
What is the World Clock?
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The Fourth Dimension 600 Points
The time and day in Sydney, Australia when its
10 a.m. on Wednesday in Boston.
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The Fourth Dimension 600 Points
What is 12 noon on Thursday in Sydney?
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The Fourth Dimension 800 Points
You can get French, German, Japanese, and Spanish
law titles fast from this Internet-based
booksellers family of Web sites.
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The Fourth Dimension 800 Points
What is Amazon?
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The Fourth Dimension 1000 Points
This is the code number needed to wire transfer
money directly to a bank when paying for foreign
purchases in non-U.S. dollars.
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The Fourth Dimension 1000 Points
What is the SWIFT code?
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Foreign Law Collections 200 Points
This U.S. library has the largest East Asian Law
collection of any state-supported university.
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Foreign Law Collections 200 Points
What is the Gallagher Law Library at the
University of Washington in Seattle?
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Foreign Law Collections 400 Points
This Lone Star library has a strong collection of
the law of Mexico and Latin American countries.
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Foreign Law Collections 400 Points
What is the Tarlton Law Library at the University
of Texas at Austin?
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Foreign Law Collections 600 Points
This Chicago-based consortium of North American
institutions has collections of foreign official
gazettes, foreign doctoral dissertations, and
foreign newspapers.
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Foreign Law Collections 600 Points
What is the Center for Research Libraries or CRL?
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Foreign Law Collections 800 Points
This Hague institution has one of the worlds
largest collections of international law
materials (in all languages).
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Foreign Law Collections 800 Points
What is the Peace Palace Library?
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Foreign Law Collections 1000 Points
This East Coast institution hosts Mirela
Roznovschis links to foreign law databases, and,
like Yale, subscribes to Chinese, German, and
Israeli law databases.
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Foreign Law Collections 1000 Points
What is New York University?
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Foreign Law Specialists 200 Points
She compiled the Directory of Foreign Law
Collections in Selected Law Libraries (along with
Tom Bruce) and established the Foreign,
Comparative and International Law Special
Interest Section (FCIL SIS) travel grants for
non-U.S. librarians to attend the annual meeting
of the American Association of Law Libraries
(AALL).
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Foreign Law Specialists 200 Points
Who is Ellen Schaffer?
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Foreign Law Specialists 400 Points
Currently at Yale Law Library, he helped build
the foreign law collection at the University of
Houston, and authored a chapter on collecting
foreign law in Introduction to Foreign Legal
Systems (1994).
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Foreign Law Specialists 400 Points
Who is Dan Wade?
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Foreign Law Specialists 600 Points
She is the Scandinavian law bibliographer at the
University of Minnesota, with special expertise
in Swedish legal materials.
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Foreign Law Specialists 600 Points
Who is Suzanne Thorpe?
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Foreign Law Specialists 800 Points
She is director of Cornell Law Library and author
of Transnational Law Research and Guide to
Foreign Legal Materials French.
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Foreign Law Specialists 800 Points
Who is Claire Germain?
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Foreign Law Specialists 1000 Points
This e-mail network of foreign and international
law librarians worldwide, begun in 1991 at
Minnesota by Lyo Louis-Jacques and Mila Rush, is
at majordomo_at_listhost.ciesin.org or
majordomo_at_ciesin.columbia.edu.
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Foreign Law Specialists 1000 Points
What is INT-LAW? (Other lists are LAW-ACQ,
FCIL-SIS, and IALLMembers)
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Old Languages and Laws 200 Points
This standard West reference tool includes the
definitions of many Latin phrases and maxims and
Roman law terms.
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Old Languages and Laws 200 Points
What is Blacks Law Dictionary?
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Old Languages and Laws 400 Points
Until the 17th century, most legal documents in
England were written in Latin or in this
language.
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Old Languages and Laws 400 Points
What is Law French?
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Old Languages and Laws 600 Points
This 17th century Dutch jurist is considered one
of the founding fathers of public international
law.
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Old Languages and Laws 600 Points
Who was Hugo Grotius (the Latin name of Hugo de
Groot, 1583-1645)?
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Old Languages and Laws 800 Points
It consists of the Digest (or Pandect), the
Institutes, the Codex, and the Novels.
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Old Languages and Laws 800 Points
What is the Corpus Juris Civilis?
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Old Languages and Laws 1000 Points
This code was drafted by François Tronchet,
Félix-Julien-Jean Bigot de Préameneu,
Jean-Étienne-Marie Portalis, and Jacques de
Maleville and enacted in 1804.
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OldLanguages and Laws 1000 Points
What is the Code civil or Code Napoléon?
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Now on to Final Jeopardy!
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