Non-Sequiturs: 03.17.08

* News you can use: when your economic stimulus rebate check — $600 (single) or $1,200 (married), plus $300 per child under age 17 — will be in the proverbial mail. [TaxProf Blog]
* Will London overtake New York as a global financial capital? What are the prospects for a major US/UK law firm merger? Bruce MacEwen reports from London. [Adam Smith, Esq.]
* More apparel inspired by L’Affaire Spitzer. This T-shirt carries a pro-safe sex message. [Cafe Press]
* Speaking of dear old Eliot, he’s featured in a new print ad from Virgin Mobile Canada. [QuizLaw]
* Happy St. Patrick’s Day! But when to celebrate it? And what does it mean to be Irish today? Some reflections from Professor William Birdthistle. [Chicago Tribune]
* Special St. Paddy’s Day wishes to Senator Barack O’Bama. But if the phone rings in the White House at 3 a.m., do you really want a Leprechaun taking the call? [Blogonaut]
* Finally, Daithí Mac Síthigh hosts Blawg Review #151, from Dublin. [Lex Ferenda via Blawg Review]

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