Monthly Archives: August 2008
Evening Standard Snorts at Cocaine Deaths?
You could be forgiven for thinking that the Evening Standard, sister paper of the Daily (our-country-is-going-down-the-drugs-pan) Mail, has just revealed a coded stance to the cocaine-snorting public. Beside the doomful story ‘Record numbers killed by ‘dinner party’ cocaine’, it juxtaposed … Continue reading
Design Agency Wisdom – How to Fail a Client Pitch in Three Minutes!
I got a call from a web design agency yesterday. The lady on the other end was cold calling the company I am consulting to, and somehow got through to me. Here is a summary of the interaction: ‘I’m calling … Continue reading
Internet Forums More Like Slander than Libel, Says High Court Judge Eady
The ground is moving under Community libel legislation, one ruling at a time. The latest is a judgement from Justice Eady that Defamation on internet bulletin boards is more like slander than libel. Justice Eady said that bulletin board discussions … Continue reading