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Center for the Study of the Public Domain (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - The public domain is the realm of material—ideas, images, sounds, discoveries, facts, texts—that is unprotected by intellectual property rights and free for all to use or build upon. Our economy, culture and technology depend on a delicate balance between that which is, and is not, protected by exclusive intellectual property rights. Both the incentives provided by intellectual property and the freedom provided by the public domain are crucial to the balance. But most contemporary attention has gone to the realm of the protected. |
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Get this potty started? (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - I couldn't figure out how to tell whether commodes were occupied. Neither, apparently, could anyone else, because whenever I was using one, someone in the communal area would rattle the door, not to mention my composure. And I couldn't figure out why, in restaurant after restaurant, the attempt to relieve oneself turned out to be anything but a relief. |
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Dow - Acceptable Risk™ Launch (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - These comments were made April 28, 2005 at the International Payments 2005 conference, London by Dow VP for Acceptable Risk™, Erastus Hamm. Hello. It's truly a pleasure to be here among so many of the movers and shakers of the world economy. |
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PC World Magazine reviews Olympus C-5500 Sport Zoom (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - PC World Magazine has recently reviewed the Olympus C-5500 Sport Zoom, awarding the 5.1 MP digital camera 3.5 stars out of 5. The reviewer liked the design, images, and manual controls of the unit, but found the camera's autofocus and response time were very sluggish. Additionally, they didn't like the flash -- saying it seems poorly constructed. |
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Search Billings To Lead the Way in 2005 & Beyond (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - Forrester predicts online advertising billings will reach $14.7 billion in 2005, up 23 percent from last year, according to BtoB Online. They also predict that online advertising will make up 8 percent of all advertising spending by the end of 2010, and t |
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France Télécom: Neutral (May 04 2005 13:58 GMT) - JP Morgan stuft am 4. Mai die Aktie der französischen Telefongesellschaft France Télécom S.A. auf "Neutral" herauf.Die Analysten erhöhen ihre EBITDA-Schätzung für 2005 um 3,4 Prozent und für 2006 um ... |
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Fun with Knoppix (May 04 2005 13:57 GMT) - allI've used Knoppix for several tasks. This is a pretty amazingly useful tool. --nKnoppix is an amazingly useful tool. A Linux distribution that comes on a bootable CD, it can be used to restore partition tables, troubleshoot a system, and even rid a Windows system of spyware. http: |
Sisyphus Shrugged
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you will be relieved to hear (May 04 2005 13:57 GMT) - that Anne Applebaum, realizing that it was getting lost in the press of lesser stories, has taken on the runaway bride.MoDo needs to watch her back, is all I have to say. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become a serious contender for the Times op ed page.But where Jane Eyre merely defied her era's conventional morality, it seems to me that the Wilbanks story also underlines some ambiguities in our conventional morality. Nowadays you're not supposed to marry for money or status, although we all know some people do. |
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Dealing with a monopoly broadband provider (May 04 2005 13:57 GMT) - Joat is getting tired of massive ARP storms and other service problems on his Cox broadband connection, but says there's little he can do, because they're the only game in town: ... I've received everything from the "I'm the help desk, the problem is in... |
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