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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

... moved to Athens to begin classes at the University of Georgia on an ’Uncle Wallace Scholarship’. After college, she went to Atlanta to begin her j...

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Derek Tribe: International Agricultural Scientist, Founder of The Crawford Fund

By: Lindsay Falvey

...ough his formative years in Reading, Aberdeen, the Rowett Institute and Bristol, and describes how, after tasting Australia on a short- term Nuffield Scholarship, he came to spend his remaining 47 years living there and working internationally....

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...dible Web XIX. Does Free Content Sell? XX. Copyright and Free Online Scholarship XXI. The Second Gutenberg XXII. The E-book Evangelist X... ...- the hypertext. Early Jewish and Christian texts (as well as Roman legal scholarship) was written on parchment (and later printed) and included num... ...article is, of course, free content...:o)) Copyright Law and Free Online Scholarship An Interview with Peter Suber By: Sam Vaknin Also published ... ...r science. This qualifies him uniquely to tackle the issue of free online scholarship, which cannot be divorced from the legal intricacies of copyri... ... 11 months, he has been writing and publishing the weekly the Free Online Scholarship (FOS) Newsletter. Apart from writing the FOS Newsletter,... ... ignore. Given the crisis, it's inexcusable. Q: What is Free Online Scholarship and how can it be reconciled with rights to intellectual prope... ...ples be applied to music, books, and film. for instance? A: Free online scholarship is scientific and scholarly literature which is made available ... ...ccessible online. The long-term economic sustainability of free online scholarship is not a problem. We know this because creating open online a... ... mainly in the USA). What would be the impact of the likes of the DMCA on scholarship and on the economics of publishing? A. The DMCA has several ...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...s such as Stephen LeRoy and Richard Porter offer support - other, no less weighty, scholarship by the likes of Eugene Fama, Kenneth French, James P... ...uba, in San Jose, Costa Rica in the late 1990's touted the benefits of free online scholarship for developing countries. The WHO and the Open Socie... ...twork Access to Research Initiative. Peter Suber, the publisher of the "Free Online Scholarship" newsletter, summarizes the initiative thus: "Under... ...nes. Authors from developing countries also benefit from the spread of free online scholarship coupled with differential pricing. "Best of Science"... ...ricing for Western textbooks sold in emerging economies. Quoted in the Free Online Scholarship newsletter, Lai Ting-ming of the Taipei Times critic...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...ofessor of Physics, Assistant in Chemistry, Fellow, Scholar; the Van Husen Scholarship (but: the scholarship); courses in Political Economy, Autumn...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...rmation, in this case is the professional validity of the diplomas granted and the scholarship (knowledge) that such certificates stand for. But th... ...another vehicle" (Reuters). Yet gender "differences" are often the outcomes of bad scholarship. Consider Admiral insurance's data. As Britain's Aut... ... behave". A by-product of this primitive rendition is segregation. A large body of scholarship shows that proximity and familiarity actually polari... ...s such as Stephen LeRoy and Richard Porter offer support - other, no less weighty, scholarship by the likes of Eugene Fama, Kenneth French, James P...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...rmation, in this case is the professional validity of the diplomas granted and the scholarship (knowledge) that such certificates stand for. But th... ...another vehicle" (Reuters). Yet gender "differences" are often the outcomes of bad scholarship. Consider Admiral insurance's data. As Britain's Aut... ... behave". A by-product of this primitive rendition is segregation. A large body of scholarship shows that proximity and familiarity actually polari... ...s such as Stephen LeRoy and Richard Porter offer support - other, no less weighty, scholarship by the likes of Eugene Fama, Kenneth French, James P...

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

By: Adam Smith

...ety of pri- 113 Adam Smith vate founders, have established many pensions, scholarships, ex- hibitions, bursaries, etc. for this purpose, which draw m... ...eship have to that of arts and manufactures. The charitable foundations of scholarships, exhibitions, bursa- ries, etc. necessarily attach a certain n...

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Framley Parsonage

By: Anthony Trollope

...k of him to his patients; not because he was a prize-man, and had gotten a scholarship, but on account of the excellence of his general conduct. He li... ...s all that I can give them, ’ said Mr Crawley, apolo- getically. ‘A little scholarship is the only fortune that has come my way, and I endeavour to sh...

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Cousin Pons

By: Honoré de Balzac

...about him by La Cibot. The artist’s fire, the intellect that won the Roman scholarship—all his youth came back to him for a little. “My good Schmucke,...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...e each given far more than they received from me in the “sharing economy” of scholarship. If the ideas I de- scribe here have a future, it is because ... ...rite about complicated issues, some of which have been neglected by academic scholarship, while others have been catalogued in detail. I want to advan... ... Now it is worth noting that while this view was once unchallenged, 7 recent scholarship has thrown some doubts on the effects of enclosure on agricul... ...t, news re- porting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or re- search, is not an infringement of copyright. In deter... ...less should we allow the patenting of alge- bra. These are fine points. Later scholarship has added formulae, data, and historical analysis to back up ... ...ent pieces of intellectual property legislation and the subject of extensive scholarship and commentary. The DMCA and DRM Once again Jessica Litman’s ... ...en copyright law and free expression are the beneficiaries of an explosion of scholarship. I cannot begin to cite it all here. Melville Nim- mer’s arti... ... of the Commons in a Connected World (New York: Ran- dom House, 2001), their scholarship has defined the field. The two articles that influenced me the m...

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From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01

By: Livius. Titus (Livy)

...io. Petrarch and Pope Nicholas V launched a search for the now missing books. Laurentius Valla published an emended text initiating the field of Livy scholarship. Dante speaks highly of him in his poetry, and Francis I of France commissioned extensive artwork treating Livian themes; Niccolò Machiavelli's work on republics, the Discourses on Livy is presented as a commentar...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

... posts around the world, joined the International Postal Union, and sent scholarship students to the United States, China and Japan. BEGUN IN 1901...

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Year Amongst the Persians, A

By: Edward Granville Browne

...ntalist who published numerous articles and books of academic value, mainly in the areas of history and literature. His works are respected for their scholarship, uniqueness, and style. He published in areas which few other Western scholars had explored to any sufficient degree. He used a language and style that showed high respect for everybody, even toward those he perso...

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Best of Four

By: David Retz

...ember of the National Honor Society for four years, and won two aca- demic scholarships. Most cheerleaders are dedi- cated to excelling in school, not... ...em- ber of the National Honor Society for four years, and won two academic scholarships. Most cheer- leaders are dedicated to excelling in school, not...

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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

...6 on charges of attempting to overthrow the government, Qutb mixed Islamic scholarship with a very superficial acquaintance with W estern history and ... ...ved half a year of basic training before gaining admis- sion to a military scholarship program that would fund his continued study in Germany. 70 Sheh... ...il 1996.After sharing an apartment in Bonn for two months with three other scholarship students, Shehhi moved in with a German family, with whom he re... ...to Hamburg did not help Shehhi’s academic progress; he was directed by the scholarship program administrators at the Emirati embassy to repeat his sec... ...grew up in Y emen and studied in the United States on a Y emeni government scholarship.We do not know how or when Hazmi and Mihdhar first met Aulaqi.T... ...rger resources. It should get them. • The United States should rebuild the scholarship, exchange, and library programs that reach out to young people ... ...s semester fees at the university, to ensure Shehhi’s continued receipt of scholarship payments from the UAE. Ibid. 96. German BKA report, investigati...

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Beechcroft at Rockstone

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...was getting on beautifully at Leeds, and we thought he would have gained a scholarship and gone on to be a clergyman. That was what his mind has alway... ...terested in the Whites, and was inquiring right and left about schools and scholarships for the little boys. She asked their master about them, and he... ...t if needful. He had, how- ever, made up his mind to endeavour to obtain a scholarship at Oxford, and Captain Henderson promised that whether successf...

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The Heir of Redclyffe

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...ught. Just as if he had not every right to despise me, with his talent and scholarship, after such egregious mis- takes as I had made in the morning. ...

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The Egoist : A Comedy in Narrative

By: George Meredith

...ble to bear what she had merely noted in observa- tion before; his view of scholarship; his manner toward Mr. Vernon Whitford, of whom her father spok... ...ll. It caused his house to shine in a foreign field; proved the service of scholarship by giving it a flavour of a bookish aristocracy that, though no... ...guess. Dr Middleton took his arm and discharged a volley at the crotchetty scholarship of Professor Crooklyn, whom to con- fute by book, he directed h... ...rooklyn round to accompany Vernon. “We,” she said, “are for modern English scholarship, op- posed to the champion of German.” “The contrary,” observed... ...or Crooklyn. “Oh! We,” she corrected the error serenely, “are for Ger- man scholarship opposed to English.” “Certain editions.” “We defend certain edi...

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You Never Can Tell

By: George Bernard Shaw

...n democracy! WAITER (calmly). No, sir, not democracy: only education, sir. Scholarships, sir. Cambridge Local, sir. Sidney Sussex College, sir. (Dolly...

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Best of Four

By: Carol Ann Ellis

...e varsity team. He was recruited by Penn State University with a wrestling scholarship. On Friday night, one month before graduation, a small party co...

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Memories and Portraits

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...the greasy benches. The raffish young gentleman in gloves must measure his scholarship with the plain, clownish laddie from the parish school. They se... ... a second part, The Vanity of Knowledge; and as I had neither morality nor scholarship, the names were apt; but the second part was never attempted, a...

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