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...EUTROSOPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamilnadu In India XIQUAN Phoenix 2004 ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL ASPECTS OF M... ...ROSOPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamilnadu In India XIQUAN Phoenix 2004 ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL ASPECTS OF MIGR... ...NEUTROSOPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamilnadu In India W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Ins... ...e of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache Department ... ...ng to precise and formal rules. Huang Po, a Buddhist teacher of the ninth century observed that “To make use of your minds to think conceptually is ... ...53 On 19-2-02 we interviewed a man aged 32 years who has studied up to 9th standard. He is married and has three children. He resides in Thiruvar... ...echanic 28. 40-M 10th Dharmapuri Hospital Other states Nil Driver 29. 31-M 9th Tiruchi Hospital Many states Agriculture Driver 30. 46-M 5th Did not di... ...2. 35-M 8th Dharmapuri Hospital Other states Agriculture Driver 53. 32-M 9th Tiruvarur Hospital Other states Agriculture Lorry driver 54. 23-M Nil D... ...using Matrices,” Proc. of National Conference on Challenges of the 21 st Century in Mathematics and its Allied Topics, February 3-4, Univ. of Mysor...

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...ll depend on a delicate balance between those ideas that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent,...

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... be accessed through the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congr... ...served mockery. “Want that insignia torn off your car, Dad? Then it would be in the public domain, right?” My colleagues at Duke are one of the main i... ... at Duke are one of the main influences on my work. I am lucky enough to work in the only “Center for the Study of the Public Domain” in the academic w... ...cause the copyright term is now so long, in many cases extending well over a century, most of twentieth-century culture is still under copyright— copy... ...o pay. Yet this still leaves a huge proportion of twentieth- and twenty-first-century culture commercially unavailable but under copyright. In the case... ...e history of recorded music. Long enough to lock up almost all of twentieth- century culture. But is that not what copyright is supposed to do? To gra... ... F . Supp. 2d 1058 (N.D. Cal. 2000). 41. Kelly v. Arriba Soft, 336 F.3d 811 (9th Cir. 2003). After initially holding that while thumbnails were fair u... ...70): 1180–1204. 22. Sega Enterprises Ltd. v. Accolade, Inc., 977 F .2d 1510 (9th Cir. 1992); Atari Games Corp. v. Nintendo of America Inc., 975 F .2d ... ...4 U.S. at 441 n. 21. 24. A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster, Inc., 239 F .3d 1004 (9th Cir. 2001). 25. A&M Records v. Napster: C-SPAN Videotape 159534, Part...

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... known, and enjoyed their full meed of fame. Therefore it may be feared that many of the events here detailed, or alluded to, may seem trite to those in search of novelty; but it is not for such that the collection has been made....

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmis- sion, in any way. A Book of Golden Deeds, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... .... Poor Louis XVI had not long the control of the treasure of France; but a century of changes, wars, and revolutions has not blotted out the memory of... ...iends of this Pythagorean sect lived at Syracuse, in the end of the fourth century before the Christian era. Syracuse was a great Greek city, built in... ...sius had proved himself a man of violent passions. 79 Yo n g e The fourth century was a time when races and all sorts of shows were the fashion, nay,... ...pport of Lucerne and Sempach, but only to the number of 1,300, who, on the 9th of July, took post in the woods around the little lake of Sempach. 137... ..., Returning from the bloody spot, Where God had judged the day.’ On every 9th of July subsequently, the people of the coun- try have been wont to ass... ... there was a grand cel- ebration of the rescue of the Saxon princes on the 9th of July, the four hundredth anniversary, with a great procession of for...