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by Pamela Parker
I liked last week’s cartoons so much, I thought I’d post some more. Enjoy.
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- Interview with Eric Dingler of Deloitte
Today we’re speaking with Eric Dingler, who recently joined Deloitte Service LLP (“Deloitte Services”) as the Director of Learning and Talent Development for the United States for Deloitte [...] - Song-Swapping Lawsuits Face [real] Challenge
The quick recap: * peer to peer file swapping is huge * recording industry believes song swapping interferes with sales * Song swapping really is a copyright infringment in many cases * Recording [...] - Google Agreement
Remember the big dust-up over Google's plans to digitize all books everywhere in the world and beam them into everyone's head so all information throughout time would be universally [...] - Limited Editions
Can there be a Limited Edition of information products? I thought about this after I came across a site that discusses nothing but limited edition foods. I didn't realize this was the big [...] - Viacom and Google are Fighting
If you pay any attention to digital technology and copyright issues, you know that there is and has been a huge issue regarding the posting of copyrighted material without permission on user sites - [...] - An Alternative to Copyright Police
Cheers to the University of Arizona, which has just created an office copyright education, staffed and housed in the University library. The University that says the role of the new office's [...] - Recession Proof
Okay, maybe not quite recession proof, but conventional wisdom holds that entertainment fares better than many industry sectors during a recession. And of course, that is good news for the many [...] - A Big Day For Copyright
Tomorrow, October 22, marks the 70th anniversary of the very first xerographic image. Copyrights are easier to control when the means to copy material is relatively difficult. The Xerox machine [...] - It's not just bad guys
A couple of guys made a big splash on YouTube with somne video lessons on how to play guitar that became VERY popular. Problem was, they had not obtained a license to publicly perform the [...] - Fair Use on the Campaign Trail
A fascinating report on Wired.com highlights copyright fair use principals again. Apparently, the McCain presidential campaign has been attempting to use YouTube as part of its campaign strategy, [...]
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- Pay Attention to Wyeth V. Levine In Supreme Court
An anti-nausea drug called Phenergan, made by Big Pharma giant Wyeth, gave singer and guitarist, pianist and reord-label executive Diana Levine gangrene in her right arm, which then had to be [...] - Arkansas' spirits high
The Razorbacks' work out on Wednesday was full of high energy as Arkansas prepares for Mississippi State [...] - Book Spotlight: Blackbird, Farewell by Robert Greer
Shandell “Blackbird” Bird has everything going for him, or so he thinks. Recently selected number two overall in the NBA draft, the six foot eight, 250-pound superstar has a gleaming new ride and [...] - Great American Smoke Out
Tomorrow is the Great American Smoke Out. There is a free event on the MSU campus at Colvard Student Union Room 231. There will be a display for people to learn how to quit smoking and to trade [...] - What Are You Looking Forward to this Holiday Season?
For all those going to heaven to live in eternal bliss, Christmas is coming up fairly soon (if the decorations all over Wal-Mart are any indication). Christmas is the gift giving day of the year [...] - Day of Remembrance
Visit the Remembering Our Dead website. Transgender Day of Remembrance Thursday, November 20th, 7:00 p.m. The OkEq Gender Outreach will host Transgender Day [...] - Lost Season 5 Poster
This has been making the internet rounds already --- the latest poster from Lost. Fans have putting their thinking caps on, analyzing the hidden messages on this graphic art. Are you doing the [...] - Hurtful Google Docs Study Tied To Ex-Microsoft Employees
The ClickStream report suggests that a mere 1% of U.S. adult Internet users used Google Docs, while Microsoft Office is in use by more than 50% of adult U.S. Internet users. On Friday, [...] - Avoidance Tactics
Okay. The house is quiet – as quiet as it will ever get, anyway – and it’s time to write. No distractions, just pure writing time. Pure writing time that you have been waiting for so long. Now [...] - Thanksgiving Ideas For Kids
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