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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...ommenters in this proceeding agreed that the prospect of a large monetary award from an infringement claim, such as an award of statutory damages an... ...an works in their collections, so the potential of even a minimal monetary award for each work, would, in their view, be prohibitive. Libraries and ... ...would like to create derivative works based on orphan works, most notably filmmakers and book publishers, stressed that the fear of an untimely injun... ...ught just as the book was heading to stores, or just before release of the film – provides enough uncertainty that many choose not use the work, even... ...r of Copyrights); see also Letter from Larry Urbanski, Chairman, American Film Heritage Association, to Senator Strom Thurmond Opposing S. 505 (Mar. ... ... an infringement of copyright, the court in its discretion may reduce the award of statutory damages to a sum of not less than $200. [2] The court... ...e also Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, availabl... ...o Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, available at ...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...ommenters in this proceeding agreed that the prospect of a large monetary award from an infringement claim, such as an award of statutory damages an... ...an works in their collections, so the potential of even a minimal monetary award for each work, would, in their view, be prohibitive. Libraries and ... ...would like to create derivative works based on orphan works, most notably filmmakers and book publishers, stressed that the fear of an untimely injun... ...ught just as the book was heading to stores, or just before release of the film – provides enough uncertainty that many choose not use the work, even... ...r of Copyrights); see also Letter from Larry Urbanski, Chairman, American Film Heritage Association, to Senator Strom Thurmond Opposing S. 505 (Mar. ... ... an infringement of copyright, the court in its discretion may reduce the award of statutory damages to a sum of not less than $200. [2] The court... ...e also Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, availabl... ...o Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, available at ...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

...uoise Pacific and tropical sunsets nightly. Where business meets pleasure. Award-winning Executive Chef Live entertainment nightly Nearly 90 special... ...uoise Pacific and tropical sunsets nightly. Where business meets pleasure. Award-winning Executive Chef Live entertainment nightly Nearly 90 special... ...on range to supply polysilicon to major PV panel manufacturers in China, Hong Kong and Japan. In essence, Hoku secured advance-purchase contracts ... ...ge to supply polysilicon to major PV panel manufacturers in China, Hong Kong and Japan. In essence, Hoku secured advance-purchase contracts to fn... ...Fiji • Finland • France • French Polynesia • Germany • Greece • Guatemala Hong Kong • Hungary • India • Indonesia • Iraq • Ireland • Israel • Italy •... ...• Finland • France • French Polynesia • Germany • Greece • Guatemala Hong Kong • Hungary • India • Indonesia • Iraq • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Jama... ...wai‘i State Data Book. $63.84 billion Gross Domestic Product (2008) TV and Film Industry $ 393.6 million Production expenditures (2010) One of the be... ... 53 minutes (one-stop) MANILA 10 hours, 28 minutes (7 fights a week) HONG KONG 10 hours, 58 minutes (one-stop) TAIPEI 10 hours, 1 minute (... ...inutes (one-stop) MANILA 10 hours, 28 minutes (7 fights a week) HONG KONG 10 hours, 58 minutes (one-stop) TAIPEI 10 hours, 1 minute (one-s...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...ee villages 53 Ban Srii Muod Klao, central plains village 53 * Ban Mae Kong Nya, village of northern plains 57 * Ban Dong, the last forest vill... ...tuated on the central plain near Lampang city. The second village, Ban Mae Kong Nya, might be described as a medium-sized plains village, located on a... ...terviewing in Ban Srii Muod Klao, and Wiwien continued the work in Ban Mae Kong Nya and Ban Dong. On that occasion, the total of 240 people were inter... ...e-Kamolmatayakul Annira Silver local culture. The collection contains few films and videos, although in 1999 I recorded 12 hours of video in all, usi... ...used to walk. Today, everything must be so easy. Today, people go to watch films in the evenings. People are working all the time, they have no time f... ...aviour. When I was a soldier, every Wednesday we were shown a very warlike film to give us courage, and I wasn't afraid of dying then. Now I am afraid... ...he Studien zu Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in Thailand. Duncker & Humboldt, Hong- Kong. Blanchard, Wendell (ed.) 1968 (1958). Thailand, its People, it... ...ore. Coughlin, Richard 1960. Double Identity. Chinese in Modern Thailand. Hong Kong Univ. Press and Oxford Univ. Press. Crook, Stephen - Pakulski, J... ...hern Administrative Divisions. Tribal data project V Changwat Nan, III Mae Hong Son, II Chiang Rai, I Phrae, Lampang and Lamphun. 1971–1972. Diskul,...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

...ommenters in this proceeding agreed that the prospect of a large monetary award from an infringement claim, such as an award of statutory damages an... ...an works in their collections, so the potential of even a minimal monetary award for each work, would, in their view, be prohibitive. Libraries and ... ...would like to create derivative works based on orphan works, most notably filmmakers and book publishers, stressed that the fear of an untimely injun... ...ught just as the book was heading to stores, or just before release of the film – provides enough uncertainty that many choose not use the work, even... ...r of Copyrights); see also Letter from Larry Urbanski, Chairman, American Film Heritage Association, to Senator Strom Thurmond Opposing S. 505 (Mar. ... ... an infringement of copyright, the court in its discretion may reduce the award of statutory damages to a sum of not less than $200. [2] The court... ...e also Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, availabl... ...o Copyright and Related Rights Act, No. 28, 2000 § 88 (Ir.); Laws of Hong Kong, Chapter 528: Copyright Ordinance, June 27, 1997 § 66, available at ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e or riches. Pornography treats children and women as things, not humans. Films and television champion murder and revenge. Video games commonly teac... ...re or riches. Pornography treats children and women as things, not humans. Films and television champion murder and revenge. Video games commonly tea... ...mise of getting your ‗pie in the sky-- bye and bye.‘ Singing and dancing, films and TV, public friendships, sports and recreational pastimes all crea... ...of the citizens harsher laws may be called for. When Tung Chee-hwa became Hong Kong‘s chief executive he cut some civil liberties because he had seen... ...e citizens harsher laws may be called for. When Tung Chee-hwa became Hong Kong‘s chief executive he cut some civil liberties because he had seen what... ...urkey, 50% in Sweden, 45% for Denmark, 28% and Ireland 22% Estonia 3% and Hong Kong 1%. (39) The U.S. percentage doesn‘t look so bad, but because it ... ..., 50% in Sweden, 45% for Denmark, 28% and Ireland 22% Estonia 3% and Hong Kong 1%. (39) The U.S. percentage doesn‘t look so bad, but because it has t... ...ent‘s gross domestic product. Robert Mugabe‘s six million dollar place in Hong Kong is just one example. But you find graft and corruption in every ... ... gross domestic product. Robert Mugabe‘s six million dollar place in Hong Kong is just one example. But you find graft and corruption in every count...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...("safety in redundancy"). They contain Web pages, television programming, films, e-books, archives of discussion lists, etc. Such materials can help... ...een the case in mainland China) - two sprout off shore (as is the case in Hong Kong and in Bulgaria). But this defies logic : the market today is g... ...he case in mainland China) - two sprout off shore (as is the case in Hong Kong and in Bulgaria). But this defies logic : the market today is global... ...l, the costs of production are lower (with the exception of the music and film industries), the marketing channels more numerous (half of the income... ...processes, books, newspapers, any printed matter, works of art and music, films (which, at their beginning were not considered art), software, softwa... ...y agencies (like the Better Business Bureau - BBB, VeriSign, TRUSTe) - or awards won (from credible and reputable organizations). Links from other, ... ...ed - we have added a lot of multimedia over the years, and we've won some awards for our multimedia - but we will continue to offer comprehensive in... ... very much the same situation is developing in Israel, Britain, Australia, Hong Kong and - with the 1996 Telecommunications Act - in the USA. This 19... ...much the same situation is developing in Israel, Britain, Australia, Hong Kong and - with the 1996 Telecommunications Act - in the USA. This 1996 Act...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ope. Everyone is in on the take, the police especially. The events depicted in the film are not without historical precedent, but the moviemakers g... ...International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook 2001 claims that the Iraqis have awarded foreign oil contracts worth a staggering $1.1 trillion, ... ...League, Afghanistan and Iran combined - or about half our value-added imports from Hong Kong alone." Indeed, Jewish Israel and secular Turkey aside... ...e, Afghanistan and Iran combined - or about half our value-added imports from Hong Kong alone." Indeed, Jewish Israel and secular Turkey aside, 8 o... ...ck market facilitates the smuggling of cigarettes, software, home appliances, video films, weaponry, food, carpets - and virtually every other nece... ...rs, "Global Politician", eBookNet, and "Central Europe Review". Publications and Awards "Managing Investment Portfolios in States of Uncertaint... ...ation with Central Europe Review/CEENMI, Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...calls a singularity which was the origin of the Big Bang. If you reverse the film of a pebble hitting the 2-dimensional The Path of Splitness Cha... ...ticles: a living organic cell. This is why galaxies exist as faint, cellular films of energy on the outer perimeters of huge, empty inter-galactic ... ...s another medium like water, or a transparent pane of glass, or a transparent film of plastic. Space is a Pure Formless Medium. The only reason ... ...nough: they push it to the Supreme Court And if the Supreme Court refuses to award you a win: this does two things. One: it reveals to the public... ...ish colonies in the East? The Robber Baron cities of Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong; are now all bastions of super-capitalism and pure greed. T... ...olonies in the East? The Robber Baron cities of Singapore, Shanghai, and Hong Kong; are now all bastions of super-capitalism and pure greed. They w... ... left behind: are all desperately scrambling to create the same desolation of Hong Kong and Singapore. The only good that came out of the British Em... ... behind: are all desperately scrambling to create the same desolation of Hong Kong and Singapore. The only good that came out of the British Empire;... ...ia who refuse to feel human emotion, ping- pong, the computer game: pong, King Kong: the King cut off from State: King Kong falling off the Empire St...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...ortrayed the patent system as actively harmful. At the annual meeting of the Kongress deutscher Volkswirthe held in Dresden, September 1863, the follo... ... Middle East, and—bizarrely—Greenland. Region 3 is South Korea, T aiwan, and Hong Kong; and so on. The CSS scheme can be used to restrict a movie to a... ...le East, and—bizarrely—Greenland. Region 3 is South Korea, T aiwan, and Hong Kong; and so on. The CSS scheme can be used to restrict a movie to a play... ...x the law in this area. When the case of Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. Dimension Films came up, they thought they had what they wanted. The band NWA had u... ...ered Machine (iGEM) competition at MIT. The group—which received an engraved award in the shape of a large aluminum Lego piece—explored a way to use e... ...e “will be considered alongside pro- prietary software and contracts will be awarded on a value-for-money basis.” The Office of Government Commerce sai... ... at http:// www.law.duke.edu/cspd/pdf/cspdproposal.pdf, and Access to Orphan Films: Submission to the Copyright Office—March 2005, available at http://... ...k: New York University Press, 2001). 22. Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. Dimension Films, 410 F .3d 792, 804n16 (6th Cir. 2005). 23. Walter Benjamin, “The W...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... necessary to construct bombs and timers.They also cased target flights to Hong Kong and Seoul that would have onward legs to the United States. Durin... ...ssary to construct bombs and timers.They also cased target flights to Hong Kong and Seoul that would have onward legs to the United States. During thi... ...d hijacking several planes, probably originating in Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, or Malaysia, and using Y emenis who would not need pilot trainin... ...acking several planes, probably originating in Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, or Malaysia, and using Y emenis who would not need pilot training bec... ...er 31, Khallad flew from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok; the next day, he flew to Hong Kong aboard a U.S. airliner. He flew in first class, which he realized... ..., Khallad flew from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok; the next day, he flew to Hong Kong aboard a U.S. airliner. He flew in first class, which he realized was ... ...s roommates recalls him referring to Hitler as a “good man” and organizing film sessions that included speeches by Bin Ladin. Motassadeq would help co... ...oordinators included Jamal al Badawi and Fahd al Quso, who was supposed to film the attack from a nearby apartment.The two suicide opera- tives chosen... ...s, and detonated the bomb. Quso did not arrive at the apartment in time to film the attack. 124 Back in Afghanistan, Bin Ladin anticipated U.S. milita...

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