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- 621: The 411 On Copyright For Net P
- ... the Net. Copyright is grounded in the Constitution and assures a financial incentive to authors and creative persons.[46] Mr. Strong takes the position that in a traditional author contract granting ``all right, title and interest in and to the work, including copyright'` grants a publisher broad rights to publish electronically.[47] NEW CONTRACTS FOR E-RIGHTS When a publisher drafts new contracts, Mr. Strong recommends that to ensure that a ... to a license for on-line networks because of ``metered use'` questions.[52] A resolution to this problem may be ``by agreement to negotiate a fair royalty amount in the future based on the existing rates.'`[53] For example, Time Inc. is offering an increase in photographer's day rate from $400 to $500 per day to compensate for electronic rights for assignment photos.[54] Time also offers a royalty option ...
- 622: Orgin Of The Korean War
- ... War. The Americans decided to land troops to occupy Korea at the end of the war as soon as they found out that the Russia was interested in overtaking the Korea as their sphere of interest. The Soviet Unions occupying Korea would create and entirely new strategic situation in the Far East. Though the Pentagon decided that interest towards Korea was not going to be a long-term interest to the US, their view changed drastically within three weeks. On August 10, 1945, dropping of the Nagasaki bomb finalized the participation of the US occupation in Korea. Unexpected by the United States, the ...
- 623: Killer Angels The Human Factor
- ... because he knows that honor was at stake and Garnett will not let the attack go without him because he still has to prove something. This shows that Garnett is looking out for his own interest and is willing to die to regain his honor even though that it is not in the best interest of the Confederacy. Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and Lieutenant Thomas Chamberlain are brothers from the state of Maine. They are both fighting the war because both have yearned to be soldiers. Tom Chamberlain is a ... before had best friends or even siblings fought a bloody battle on the opposite side of the field. The human elements of the American Civil War means things will never be like this again. Individual interest of men is a very powerful thing that fueled a great war. This is why the Civil War lasted so long and why it was so gruesome and bloody, the men who participated on ...
- 624: Learning To Really Learn
- ... is thoroughly disseminated and extended efforts were put forth to build home environments as well as building classroom programs around this knowledge. Then we would have a very effective learning system in all areas of interest. It is from this evidence that I have devised a series of questions to gain insight on how a parent responds to stimuli of what they hear and how she will perceive it. This is ... a dog and then showed another child to take care of a dog the one you showed will do a much better job" The next answers to my questions were greeted with mixed degrees of interest. I asked how important listening is to education. Nonchalantly I was replied "Very." Then I questioned "Does the child needs help in learning to speak? Annette replied, "yes" Everybody does even more nonchalantly. Reminding myself ... be taught the essentials of academic linguistics. The motivation in the parent and society is there to want the younger generation to learn. Ignorance on the part of the parent however does not take the interest towards the areas it needs to go. Like TV, Annette thought that TV is not good for our children and in other aspects of psychology it really is not. Yet in a linguistic perspective ...
- 625: AIDS
- ... years of labor productivity, AIDS is responsible for more than 66 percent of Uganda's economically significant losses. The virus is also spreading into new areas. For example: -During the last three years, HIV-infection rates among Vietnamese prostitutes jumped from 9 percent to 38 percent. -Infection rates among blood donors in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh have soared from 0.1 percent to more than 10 percent. -In the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Nikolayev, HIV-infection rates among narcotics users exploded in 1995, jumping from a 1.7 percent in January to 56.5 percent in November. -South Africa, long spared, is now being overrun. Tests of pregnant women in the ...
- 626: Marx's Philosophical Writings: Alienation
- ... free to decide whether or not to work on a given day, neither is the worker. Both must work in order to survive. Marx states that, "...the division of labour implies the contradiction between the interest of the separate individual or the individual family and the communal interest of all individuals..." This communal interest is real, he says, and can be seen in the "mutual interdependence of the individuals among whom the labour is divided." Carefully holding his argument together, Marx points out that, "...classes, already determined by ...
- 627: Congress and The Change in Term Limits
- ... Jefferson put it, "Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct." (Oxford dictionary of quotations, p.272) Over time, career legislators are more likely to promote the interest of the establishment of which they are part than that of the larger public. This fact is not surprising. If most of a persons time is spent meeting with lobbyists, constituents, and bureaucrats, that person ... is one of the few to voluntarily step aside when his proper time was up. According to the Competitive Enterprise Institute, senior representatives are more likely than junior legislators to vote for pork and special-interest economic intervention. (Moore, p.21) The National Taxpayers Union figures, in a recent survey, demonstrate that, on average, spending rises with terms served. (Payne, p.175) Just as important, perhaps most importantly, is the corrupting ... Doug. "Real Term Limits: Now More Than Ever," Cato Institute Policy Analysis April 6, 1995. (www.cato.org) Clegg, Roger. AIs It Time for a Second Constitutional Convention?@ Washington: National Legal Center for the Public Interest, 1995. (www.clegg.com)-I used this site for reference only Crane,Edward H.(1) "Campaign Reforms vs. Term Limits," Washington Times, June 26, 1996, p. A15. Crane, Edward H.(2), "Six and Twelve: ...
- 628: Charles Darwin And Richard Owen
- ... to the Royal College in 1826. Owen was later appointed assistant in the cataloging of a collection containing thirteen thousand specimens (known as the Hunterian Collection (Rupke 17)). It was probably this that lead Owen interest in the field of anatomy, which eventually lead him into becoming a naturalist. By 1836, he published anatomical work on the Memoir on the Pearly Nautilus (Rupke 119). Within a year, he was giving lectures ... the outdoors, his hobbies included collecting shells, moths, butterflies, and beetles. Following his father and grandfather's footsteps, he was told to be become a doctor, a surgeon, more specifically. However, Darwin's lack of interest in the subject and the frightfulness of surgery lead him to withdraw from Edinburgh School. His father then send him to Christ's College, in Cambridge, and it was here, that eventually lead Darwin to ... recommendations by teachers at Christ's College, Darwin was asked to take the post of a naturalist aboard the H.M.S. Beagle (Edey 43). This expedition, along with many others followed by, enticed his interest in evolution, botany, and zoology. His works, theories, and natural selection can be seen through numerous publications, notably his Origin of Species and The Descent of Man. Darwin's theory of evolution was the ...
- 629: The Legalization Of Marijuana
- ... reproductive systems. In addition, marijuana opponents argue that many users attain a psychological dependence on the high that marijuana can create. Such dependence can result in stunned emotional and social maturity as these users lose interest in school, job, and social activities. About 100,000 people each year resort to drug abuse treatment programs to end their marijuana addiction. Marijuana is also viewed by some commentators as a gateway drug that ... a health hazard. Who would call a drug recreational if they realized that chronic use caused permanent brain damage? Marijuana use is never cited by proponents as a factor in high school dropout and failure rates, as well as the increase in promiscuity and sexually transmitted diseases. Such is the case, however. Another area they ignore is the dramatic effect cannabis has on the ability for one to drive a car ...
- 630: An Education in Escape: Madame Bovary and Reading
- ... through affairs and novels, to a women whose life is so chaotic that she disintegrates and kills herself. Indeed, Madame Bovary is like a poem comprised of a progression of repeating images. Emma Bovary found interest in the things around her which prevent her boredom in her early education it was the novels she read, "They were filled with love affairs, lovers, mistresses, persecuted ladies fainting in lonely country houses." She also found interest in the sea but only because it was stormy. But all the things that Emma found interest in she soon became board of from Charles to Leon. This cycle of boredom and the progression of images of confinement, escape, and chaos, parallel both in the Chapter on Emma's education and ...
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