factors Government regulate the tax-policy for internet commerce. The policy was change and there is no assurance that increasing will not happened again. An increase in the amount of revenue will be possible if the government will provide stronger piracy laws. Also‚ all providers in the movie industry have followed the rules from the Motion Picture Association of America. For a company such as Netflix‚ it is easy to control‚ but the responsibility will be on users. Economical The movie industry
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To what extent did piracy in its “Golden Age” offer hope of a better life to those who embraced it? To a large extent‚ the “Golden Age” of piracy had provided hope for a better life to those who embraced it. The Golden Age was between 1680-1730 and this saw an increase in piracy numbers. Many of these men had previous sea experience as merchant seamen or as Royal Navy sailors. The religious cold war between Protestant and Catholic had brought opportunity for quick gains from plunder and on pirate
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with the Golden Age of Pirates‚ which dated back around the late sixteenth century to the early eighteenth century (1690-1730). The Age of Piracy started with the prospect of the New World‚ there were many great legends that had an impact and gave that time period most notably William Fly and Bartholomew Roberts who gave the time period the name of Age of Piracy. Rediker gives details on how pirates lived during the time‚ the origins of pirates‚ and the future of pirates. Havoc was a specialty for
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throughout history. The golden age of piracy began around 1650 and ended in the early 1800’s. This was before the days of steam power‚ when ships were slower and easier to attack. During the golden age the most famous pirates‚ sometimes called buccaneers‚ operated in the Caribbean Sea. “Piracy around the world can be tracked back to 1400 BC‚ but its effects on the Spanish started in as early as 1490‚ when pirates entered the Caribbean (Autengruber 1).” Piracy in the Caribbean greatly affected the
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01E Prof. Dr. José Magone Wintersemester 2010/2011 The Rise and Outcome of piracy in Somalia Katharina Urban 297114 7 Contents 1 Introduction.......................................................................................................................1 2 Historical Background......................................................................................................2 3 Reasons for Piracy.............................................................................
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Imagine witnessing the trial of a pirate who was trying to prove to the Admiralty Court that he was a privateer. There were many different types of pirates. Being one and not another "could mean the difference between life and death" (Konstam 10). There were three main types of pirates: buccaneers‚ corsairs‚ and privateers. First‚ buccaneers‚ from the French word boucanier‚ were pirates who were stationed in the Caribbean. They consisted mostly of runaways‚ fugitives‚ and seamen who deserted their
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ABANDONING SHIP General responsibilities: Master : Overall command - leading and guiding from the “top” Chief Officer : Coordinating embarking of the rescue vessels (lifeboat‚ rescue boat‚ life raft etc.) Third Officer and Pumpman : Assisting Chief Officer Second Officer : Assisting Master‚ maintaining a written record of events during the response‚ Radio Officer for emergency communication Chief Engineer : Coordinating and ensuring power supply and availability of technical equipment‚ maintaining
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Dr. George English IV – 5 3 March 2014 Foreign Piracy Ship‚ aircraft‚ or motor vehicle? This is the question that is asked when a company needs to transport goods from one country to their buyer. Companies have the opportunity to choose of the three which suits them best. There has been many times the buyer may not receive their items because it takes longer or it was stolen. But if it was stolen who was it stolen from? Foreign piracy is an act of robbery at sea. Captain Richard Phillips’
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downloading and the projected loss of sales: “ In 2002‚ the RIAA reported that CD sales had fallen by 8.9 percent‚ from 882 million to 803 million units; revenues fell 6.7 percent. This confirms a trend over the past few years. The RIAA blames Internet piracy for the trend‚ though there are many other causes that could account for this drop. SoundScan‚ for example‚ reports a more than 20 percent drop in the number of CDs released since 1999. That no doubt accounts for some of the decrease in sales... But
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on the coursework they have studied. Specific instructions are given to the ship crew on pirates such as history of pirate‚ timings of attack and kinds of weaponry they use .Special emphasis is laid on the best management practices to obstruct piracy. The main training is based on proper communication which enables the crew to stay up to date with the on shore officer’s instructions‚ possible ship routes and high risk areas which
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