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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, existing copyright law creates a limitation on exclusive rights for reproductions by libraries... ... consult with all interested parties in determining the impact of existing law as well as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates t... ... as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates to existing law. Please keep me updated as your effort proceeds. Sincerely, Lamar Smith... ...s to Peter Menell, Robert Barr and David Grady at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology of the University of California – Berkeley, Boalt Hall ... ...sers, and issue approvals. 285 Some of these expressed approval for the Canadian orphan works system, under which the Canadian Copyright Board rev... ...se. 286 Several other commenters, however, expressed disapproval of the Canadian system: these commenters often pointed to the fact that the Cana... ...5 licenses between 1990 and January 2005). Generally, the critics of the Canadian system felt that it would impose an undue administrative burden o... ...e high cost of litigation. Most other commenters strongly disfavored the Canadian approach, and also opposed an escrow system of any kind. In our ... ...ight use of a work and cannot locate the copyright owner to petition the Canadian Copyright Board for a license. 7 The Copyright Board makes a det...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, existing copyright law creates a limitation on exclusive rights for reproductions by libraries... ... consult with all interested parties in determining the impact of existing law as well as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates t... ... as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates to existing law. Please keep me updated as your effort proceeds. Sincerely, Lamar Smith... ...s to Peter Menell, Robert Barr and David Grady at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology of the University of California – Berkeley, Boalt Hall ... ...sers, and issue approvals. 285 Some of these expressed approval for the Canadian orphan works system, under which the Canadian Copyright Board rev... ...se. 286 Several other commenters, however, expressed disapproval of the Canadian system: these commenters often pointed to the fact that the Cana... ...5 licenses between 1990 and January 2005). Generally, the critics of the Canadian system felt that it would impose an undue administrative burden o... ...e high cost of litigation. Most other commenters strongly disfavored the Canadian approach, and also opposed an escrow system of any kind. In our ... ...ight use of a work and cannot locate the copyright owner to petition the Canadian Copyright Board for a license. 7 The Copyright Board makes a det...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... King did not wish to marry Simpson, merely to make her his consort by changing the law to allow for a morganatic marriage (of people from different... ...ut". Caesarean section was mandated in case of the mother's death in the "Roman Law" wrongly attributed to Numa Pompilius, the second of Rome's ... ...38 rebellion, further drained the country's dilapidated resources. By 1849, many Canadians were clamoring to join the United states. An Annexatio... ...hired gumshoes, who spent their time mostly spying on each other. In 1923, Walter Law was found dead in his Nash sedan. Belva was involved with hi... ...portation, telecommunications, and computer networks. The police - there are 16,000 law enforcement agencies in the Unites States alone - is never ... ...order to provide assistance, without charge, to federal, state, local, and foreign law enforcement agencies investigating unusual or repetitive vio... ...st among crimes by the same offender. This system was developed by the RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) in the early 1990s. UTAP, stands for... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...kovich VII. Dreamcatcher – The Myth of Destructibility VIII. I, Robot – The Fourth Law of Robotics IX. Surrogates: The Interrupted Self X. Avatar:... ...from other statements, at least one of which is a statement of a general scientific law. This is the "Covering Law Model" and it implies a symmet... ... to women and children? Should not he have obeyed the captain's orders (=the marine law)? Should we succumb to laws that put our lives at risk (figh... ...troy our body through the use of drugs. Or to commit an abortion at will. Yet, the law does recognize and strives to enforce copyrights, patents an... ... presence - our mind. How can we reconcile this contradiction? We are deemed by the law to be capable of holding full and unmitigated rights to the ... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...dents (all of whom lived in apartments) did not possess kitchens from some law or another. This, he supposed, was good. It had provided he and his fam... ... is the symbol of Canada?" "Snowmen," said Nawin as he chuckled, "and Canadian dollars." He was enjoying the conversation. "What are they: ... ... of course in Montreal." "Why don't they have kings now?" "Well, Canadians do have the British monarchy. Canada is a commonwealth." He... ...hs. --As Kazem and the senator/former governor of Pattaya/former uncle-in-law drank coffee together, what was the lure that kept him interested in th... ...ge to an illiterate street person. The senator never forgot his sister-in-law's birthday even after his divorce. To be specific, Kazem was seated bef... ...hat his mother, prior to her death, had prepared a gift for her brother-in-law in celebration of the Songkran Thai New Year's festival --And what gift... ... They flowed in tight brushstrokes of an earthy tone. They were of French-Canadian mannequins performing their perfunctory duties of marriage. A sum... ... their realm and died. Long ago while the senator was in his first year of law school his sister had become one of the hundred women on a given day th... ... of a French complexion) was seated next to him. He remembered paying top Canadian dollars for this boy. "Just keep going." "You said that ...

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Smarandache Loops

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy

... property). 2. a, b, c ∈ G implies a • (b • c) = (a • b) • c (associative law). 3. There exist an element e ∈ G such that a • e = e • a = a for all ... ...tional condition (L 4 ) x ∩ x = x, x ∪ x = x. (L 1 ) is the commutative law (L 2 ) is the associative law (L 3 ) is the absorption law and (L 4... ...sociative law (L 3 ) is the absorption law and (L 4 ) is the idempotent law. DEFINITION 1.3.7: A partial order relation ≤ on A is called a total... ...Orin Chein et al [11]). DEFINITION [41]: Let L be a loop. The flexible law FLEX: x • yx = xy • x for all x, y ∈ L. If a loop L satisfies left alt... ...Robinson.D.A, A class of loops which are isomorphic to all loop isotopes, Canadian J. Math., Vol. 34, No.3, 662-672 (1982). 25. Goodaire.E.D, Alte... ...rphic Inverse Property), 20 Abelian group, 19, 21, 24, 48, 76 Absorption law, 12 ALBERT A.A., 29, 44, 113 A-loop, 5, 23, 29, 49, 108, 115-116 Alg...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...d to exhaustively inspect fellow commuters. Trust no one – exhorts a representative of the law – be on alert, examine suspect objects, call on your... ... his eyes under a sinewy arm, flanked by two thick and raven eyebrows. "They should pass a law" – he argues to no one in particular – "People ought... ...y arm over his fluttering eyes, he blocks the fervid light and croaks: "They should pass a law." "Where's Mayer?" – I enquire. "Up in the room" –... ...hnologies – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 ... ... of subscribers countrywide. In a legal precedent in 1995 – studied in business schools and law faculties across Israel – was tried for his role in ... ...News Department of an Israeli mass media group, "Ha-Tikshoret and Namer". Assistant in the Law Faculty in Tel-Aviv University (to Prof. S.G. Shoham...

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Frate Cu Meridianele Si Paralelele, Vol. 2

By: Florentin Smarandache

... 59 de canale, printre care: unul în german ă (DW), altul britanic (BBC), canadian (NTV), spaniol (Univision), francez (CNGS), dar şi locale – ZNS N... ...onal equation in two-year college curriculum and the velocity-composition law of special relativity”), Jim Malmberg („Why you can’t exceed the veloc...

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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

... flatly. “The powers that be want this wrapped up by tonight.” “Are going to do what the law requires, or are you going to hang on to your job like... ...can help,” Brand said adamantly. “Primarily, the mayor’s office.” “Doesn’t he know the law?” “He doesn’t care. Shit runs downhill.” “You think... ...he Mastronini Family?” “Michael, Michael this cannot be.” “Who Antonio?” “His son-in-law, John Bruzzi.” “Are they a powerful Family?” “After... ...ry has agreed to go along with Russia and China.” “Why?” she asked between mouthfuls of Canadian bacon. “Russia and China were planning a nuclear... ...aluate my life. I decided to go back to school and of all things, I fell in love with the law and became an attorney. Now, I’m a respected judge.” ...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

...of the Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, existing copyright law creates a limitation on exclusive rights for reproductions by libraries... ... consult with all interested parties in determining the impact of existing law as well as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates t... ... as identifying the interest and possible need for any updates to existing law. Please keep me updated as your effort proceeds. Sincerely, Lamar Smith... ...s to Peter Menell, Robert Barr and David Grady at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology of the University of California – Berkeley, Boalt Hall ... ...sers, and issue approvals. 285 Some of these expressed approval for the Canadian orphan works system, under which the Canadian Copyright Board rev... ...se. 286 Several other commenters, however, expressed disapproval of the Canadian system: these commenters often pointed to the fact that the Cana... ...5 licenses between 1990 and January 2005). Generally, the critics of the Canadian system felt that it would impose an undue administrative burden o... ...e high cost of litigation. Most other commenters strongly disfavored the Canadian approach, and also opposed an escrow system of any kind. In our ... ...ight use of a work and cannot locate the copyright owner to petition the Canadian Copyright Board for a license. 7 The Copyright Board makes a det...

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The Renaissance of Science : The Story of the Cell and Biology

By: Dr. Albert Martini

...ARCHESE MARCONI (1874 - 1937) Italian Electrical Engineer 55 ERNST A. RUSKA (1906 - 1988) German Electrical Engineer 56 JAMES HILLIER (1915 - 2007) Canadian-American Physicist 56 VLADIMIR ZWORYKIN (1889 - 1982) Russian-American Physicist 56 CHARLES G. BARKLA (1877 - 1944) English Physicist 56 MAX VON LAUE (1879 - 1960) German Physicist 56 WILLIAM H. BRAGG (1862 - 194...

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The Renaissance of Science : The Story of the Atom and Chemistry

By: Ph.D. Albert Martini

... ANTOINE L. LAVOISIER (1743-1794) French Chemist 92 The Father of Modern Chemistry. Founder of the quantitative chemical analysis. Proposed The Law Of Conservation Of Matter. JOHN DALTON (1766-1844) English Chemist 98 Proponent of the Modern Atomic Theory. Created the atomic symbols and a table of atomic weights. JONS J. BERZELIUS (1779-1848) Swedish Chemist...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...ut Reagan’s challenge to Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall; about the Canadian constitutional crisis; about Wayne Gretzky being traded to the Los... ... seed grower with two hundred em- ployees in three American states and two Canadian provinces. And then there were the endless government forms. It wa... ... that she was meant to suffer and die, and that she would be breaking some law of nature if she killed herself? Eventually she got out of bed and went... ...mendable what Scott is trying to do for us. And soon, he will be my son-in-law! She tried to concentrate on what was being said, but half her thoughts... ...for a couple of hours, and Jana hoped her status with her future father-in-law was improved when, as his partner, she bid and made a slam that earned ... ...h whatever I decide.” Jana looked for a reaction from her future mother-in-law, but Sarah just smiled encouragingly. Scott looked non-com- mittal too.... ... last time, conflicting feelings had en- gulfed her. It was a great little Canadian company. She’d been happy at her job – had derived enormous satisf... ... planned to do with her estate. She was be- queathing sums to the two main Canadian dying with dignity organizations and the Canadian Cancer Society, ... ...hat.” “I’m truly sorry, Dr. Sanderson. You’re the first to report that any Canadians were on that bus. We have, of course, heard about the incident. W...

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Speculations and Physics

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...mbrane Theories Return Negentropic Agents and the Increase of Entropy The Second Law of Thermodynamics predicts the gradual energetic decay of ph... ...ne is more important than any other (in-built) "consideration". Time and the Third Law of Thermodynamics are pitted against Life (as an integral an... ...as the outcome of cosmic acceleration would merely be the culmination of the Second Law of Thermodynamics. This is definitely true for our local su... ...children of adaptation. Live and let live is what evolution is all about - not the law of the jungle. The survival of all the species that are fit ... ...gular existential statements (founded, in turn, on observations). Every scientific law is open to falsification: even one observation that contrave... ...es Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...nce XXXVII. The Lessons of Transition XXXVIII. The Morality of Child Labor XXXIX. Law and Technology XL. The Author Economics - Psychology's Neg... ...dministered by some supreme, transcendental principle is restored. This sense of "law and order" is further enhanced when the theory yields predic... ...ons which come true, either because they are self-fulfilling or because some real "law", or pattern, has emerged. Alas, this happens rarely. As "Th... ...wer. Influential antitrust thinkers, such as Robert Bork, recommended to revise the law to focus solely on consumer welfare. These - and other ins... ...oligopolies under the Community Merger Control Regulation, in European Competition law Review (Vol 4, Issue 3), Juan Briones Alonso writes: "At fi... ... Irian, 2001 Heyne, Paul and Palmer, John P. - The Economic Way of Thinking - 1st Canadian edition - Scarborough, Ontario, Prentice-Hall Canada, 1... ...ng to the Ernst & Young 2002 Alberta Technology Report released in March 2003, the Canadian hi-tech sector is languishing with less than $3 billion... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...eapfrogging Transition IV. The Selfish Net – The Semantic Web V. The Law of Technology VI. Metaphors of the Net VII. The Solow Paradox ... ...rism.org and its commercial arm, Turnit.com, are the cyber equivalent of a law enforcement agency, acting after the fact to discover the culprits and... ...ium, such as the Internet. Computer technology seems to abide by "Moore's Law" which says that the number of transistors which can be put on a chip ... ...ed by inventive genius will ensure the continued applicability of Moore's Law. The Internet is also subject to "Metcalf's Law". It says that when... ... And these N computers are more powerful every year, according to Moore's Law. The growth of computing powers in networks is a multiple of the effec... ... debating the issue. So do Luxemburg and Norway. According to Wired, the Canadian Private Copying Collective, the music industry trade group, has p... ...s and MP3 players." Precedent is hardly encouraging. The aforementioned Canadian Collective has yet to distribute to its members even one tax doll... ...President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General Manager o...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... In some countries, the obligation to save life is legally codified. But while the law of the land may create a LEGAL right and corresponding LEGAL... ...d, if so (b) in which circumstances – can be easily settled using modern contract law. Yes, a contract can be annulled and voided if signed under ... ... Why is there a debate regarding this question? "Thou shalt not kill" is a natural law, it appears in virtually every legal system. It is easily an... ...y do shareholders cooperate with such corporate brigandage? In an important Chicago Law Review article whose preprint was posted to the Web a few we... ...versity Press, New York, 1995 - p. 31) Anarchists are not opposed to organization, law and order, or the existence of authority. They are against t... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... In some countries, the obligation to save life is legally codified. But while the law of the land may create a LEGAL right and corresponding LEGAL... ...d, if so (b) in which circumstances – can be easily settled using modern contract law. Yes, a contract can be annulled and voided if signed under ... ... Why is there a debate regarding this question? "Thou shalt not kill" is a natural law, it appears in virtually every legal system. It is easily an... ...y do shareholders cooperate with such corporate brigandage? In an important Chicago Law Review article whose preprint was posted to the Web a few we... ...versity Press, New York, 1995 - p. 31) Anarchists are not opposed to organization, law and order, or the existence of authority. They are against t... ...s – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General ...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...remains employed. Thus, a graduated incentive scale has to be part of any law and incentive plan. Example: employers will get increasing participati... ...remains employed. Thus, a graduated incentive scale has to be part of any law and incentive plan. Example: employers will get increasing participati... ... allowed (see details below). I recommend altering the Labour Relations Law to allow more flexible hiring and firing procedures. Currently, to dis... .... They will be considered pensioners for the purposes of every applicable law and benefit (for instance, for the purposes of the Health Fund). 2. T... ...ir compensation for their accumulated work tenure, in accordance with the law (=their severance fee). 4. They will begin to receive monthly pension ... ...res in foreign corporations" As far back as 1997, virtually all American, Canadian, and British companies offered one kind of LTI plan, or another. ... ...President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General Manager o...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

... of such arrears and overdue payments. 5. To collaborate with legal institutions, law enforcement agencies and private collection firms in assuri... ...e to the authorities - the tax administration, bank supervision, deposit insurance, law enforcement agencies, and securities and exchange commissio... .... Its board of directors has full authority to run the agency. The board obeys the law, not political masters. The FDIC has a preemptive role. It r... ...n supervising savings and loans. OTS is a unit within the Treasury Department, but law and custom make it practically an independent agency. The F... ...t to jail." Q. The SEC is often accused of lax and intermittent enforcement of the law. Is the problem with the enforcement division - or with the... ...BC Investment Services (Asia), a business unit of the Royal Bank Financial Group, a Canadian investment bank, advises its clients in their investmen... ...es – Vice President in charge of Sovereign Debt Financing 1985 to 1986 Represented Canadian Venture Capital Funds in Israel. 1986 to 1987 General M...

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