However, Napster was confronted with two extraordinary hurdles—it needed to make money from a service it was providing free of charge, and it had been sued by the major record companies, which asserted the company had helped millions of people to pirate copyrighted music.
2. Australian student join national initiative to cut youth road toll
“Young drivers in this country continue to be over represented in road crashes in which alcohol is likely to be a factor, and this of great concern to the entire community”, executive director, Gordon Broderick said.
3. US blasts Swiss for laundering Nazi gold
The report is particularly harsh towards Switzerland, which it repeatedly describes as a “reluctant” partner in efforts to negotiate a fair post-war distribution of Nazi assets.
The report was compiled by the State Department’s Office of the Historian and included contributions from 11 agencies including the Central Intelligence Agency, the Justice Department and the Defence Department.
4. Skin Cancers
Squamous Cell Carcinoma presents as a firm irregular fleshy growth usually on sun exposed skin.
5. Cheap HIV drugs under threat as New Delhi impose patent restrictions
The days of cheap treatments for millions of aids patients around the world are coming to an end, health agencies warned last week, after the Indian parliament passed a bill making it illegal to cop patent drugs.
6. Top executives pull plug on Napster
However, Napster was confronted with two extraordinary hurdles—it needed to make money from a service it was providing free of charge, and it had been sued by the major record companies, which asserted the company had helped millions of people to pirate copyrighted music.
7. Australian student join national initiative to cut youth road toll
“Young drivers in this country continue to be over represented in road crashes in which alcohol is likely to be a factor, and