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Aug. 17, 2006

'Something More' Is Required for Personal Jurisdiction

Focus Column - 'Please, sir, I want some more." For his modest request in seeking another bowl of gruel, the protagonist in Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" was consigned to a week in a dark and solitary room in his workhouse orphanage in 1830s' London, before being sold for three pounds to be an undertaker's apprentice.

Focus Column

By Saralyn M. Ang-Olson and Peter J. Engstrom


'Please, sir, I want some more." For his modest request in seeking another bowl of gruel, the protagonist in Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" was consigned to a week in a dark and solitary room in his workhouse orphanage in 1830s' London, before being sold for three pounds to be an undertaker's apprentice.
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