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Judge Says Music Sharing Isn't Infringement

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:20:10 PDT
One of the biggest bones of contention between the RIAA and file-sharing lawsuit defendants has been whether making a file available to others constitutes distribution of the file. In other words, if I drag a song about a tree falling in the woods into my Kazaa "shared files" folder but there's no proof that anyone downloaded it, have I committed copyright infringement? In most cases, the answer has been yes. Judge Neil V. Wake, presiding over Atlantic vs. Pamela and Jeffrey Howell, bucked t

RCMP told to drop charges

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:57:57 PDT
. CBC Newsworld on Sunday evening, April 27, 2003 reported on this disturbing case which goes to the heart of basic issues of law in a civil society. CBC interviewed and/or recorded many of the characters mentioned in this news story. The Ontario case hinges almost entirely upon the issue of disclosure and the resulting legal tussle as RCMP tries to obtain full disclosure from the Ontario Attorney General. If read with disclosure in mind, the Toronto case-history creates some insight into other

Intemperate social atmosphere is mother of all street riots - Orillia Packet & Times


Intemperate social atmosphere is mother of all street riots
Orillia Packet & Times, Canada - 3 hours ago
A psychologist was solicited by CBC Newsworld to explain the reasoning behind violent rioting. The point is, of course, there is no good reason for rioting; ...


Trends & Innovations - Tuesday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:38:23 PDT
Antibody testing may prove to be a faster, cheaper identification tool for detectives and forensic experts than DNA analysis, say Idaho National Laboratory researchers. Antibodies are proteins that help fend off viruses. Everyone has a unique antibody profile that can be gleaned from blood or other fluids. Experts say antibody profiling isn't intended to replace DNA analysis, but it could ...

Are Bigger Recycling Bins Necessarily Better or Boondoggle?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:40:40 PDT
In recent months something new has been appearing on curbsides across St. Louis, and the changes give insight into larger trends across the country. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that large, 64-Gallon bins are being deployed in a number of communities across the city in a single-stream recycling campaign that aims to improve recovery rates.

Warming trend has not been reversed

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:00:06 PDT
THE opinion piece by Phil Chapman ("Sorry to ruin the fun, but an ice age cometh", Opinion, April 22) warns of an approaching ice age but contains a number of factual errors, misleading statements and incorrect conclusions.

MDG Advertising Named as Agency of Record for Vois.com

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:56:58 PDT
Vois Inc. (http://www.vois.com) (pronounced "Voice") (OTC BB:VOIS.OB - News) (OTC BB:VOISW.OB - News), one of the faster growing, global social commerce, social networking communities for people ages 25 to 50, announced today that it has engaged MDG Advertising as its agency of record.

New kind of beetle found! By CBC staff!

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:21:19 PDT
New kind of beetle found! By CBC staff! Staff on the state-owned CBC Newsworld, where, suspiciously like Fox News Channel’s O’Reilly Factor, “The Spin Stops Here”! (-- or is that just on their “Politics” program?) apparently discovered the new creature. They called it the “GREENHOUSE BEETLE”. Most other people, like the folks at the National Post, which features the little bugger on their front page today, call it the Mountain Pine Beetle. Labcoats call it Dendroctonus Ponderosae. Bu


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Current News for April 30, 2008

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Engineers for people

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:55:31 PDT
In the near future you may find yourself flipping channels with a voice-activated remote control that was conceptualized and developed by students right here on the Fresno State campus.

BoE Bail Outs To Be Kept Secret

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:17:44 PDT
The Bank of England has imposed a permanent news blackout on its £50bn-plus plan to ease the credit crunch.

Forest City in the News

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:58:13 PDT
The Journal News, Turning the tide An editorial in support of Forest City Ratner's Echo Bay project in New Rochelle. WebWire, Sandia Tiger Teams reach out with solar Forest City Enterprises military housing unit will be participating in a Department of Energy program to encourage American cities to go solar: The Solar American Showcase program and the Government Solar Installation Program are less publicized but equally real parts of DOE’s solar effort. The showcase program provides $20

KC Morning News Blog Talk on KMBZ!!!

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:10:58 PDT
Just in case you forgot, I'll be on KC's Morning News this morning at 8:30 in the AM on KMBZ News Radio 980. There is a lot of exciting stuff going on in the local blogosphere and tons to talk about . . . So tune in so you can hear me roundup the late breaking local trends in the blogosphere and also I'll be trying to do my best imitation of Obama disavowing Rev. Wright in much the same way I've rarely had anyone admit that they read my blog regularly.

BARACK OBAMA DENOUNCES REV. WRIGHT; BUT IS IT TOO LATE?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:43:35 PDT
Barack denounces the Rev. What do you think. Visit CoverAwards for all the latest political news!

Secure Texas Electricity Rates Before Power Prices Rise

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:28:19 PDT
As energy prices continue this year’s trend of going up, up and up, Texas residents who haven’t locked-in their electricity price yet may want to do so before rates start rising appreciably, and a website like SaveOnEnergy.com makes things clear and simple for new electric shoppers comparing offers for the first time.

Oregon School Decries 'Gang Sign' Eyebrow Grooming

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:53:16 PDT
Several students at Centennial High School have picked up on a trend to shave lines into their eyebrows, saying it's a fashion statement; school administrators contend it's a gang sign. If the innocent does not like being all grouped together maybe it is time to stand against the gangs instead of allowing the politicians to look the other way.

Islamic finance industry trends to be studied - Gulf Daily News


Islamic finance industry trends to be studied
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Apr 28, 2008
MANAMA: Trends, opportunities and the future direction of the global Islamic finance industry will be highlighted at a strategic briefing being organised by ...


Latest industry trends for buying commercial properties

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:52:49 PDT
The real estate business in the national capital region is growing very fast due to a booming trend in the economy and large-scale investments in the BPO, ITES and IT sector. In a recent survey conducted by a governmental body, the national capital region has emerged one of the top three investor’s choice for real estate investment.

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

West Bengal Local news and Information goes mobile

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:53:25 PDT
Breaking news, sports, Entertainment and other must-have local information now can be accessed easily by mobile phone users , Howrah News Service ( howrah.org ) announced today, with the launch of its news portal's mobile edition, here in Howrah, West Bengal, India.

Keeping Your Customers through Loyalty Marketing

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:09:21 PDT
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