Pirate Bay Case Study: Social and Legal Issues Raised by File-Sharing Networks Abstract This paper explores the social and legal issues raised by Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing of copyrighted material on websites. Advocates claim companies are not libel for the acts of its customers and argue that litigation against file sharing will stifle technology innovation. Opponents assert that file sharing violates copyright and intellectual property protections and that companies like Pirate Bay knowingly
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2013 Guantanamo Bay I. Introduction A. Guantanamo Bay is a prison where they keep terrorists who have rebelled against United States’ laws. B. President Obama has said that he will recommit himself to closing the Guantanamo Bay prison facility. C. Congress has blocked the transfer of detainees to U.S. federal courts and prisons D. The detainees at Guantanamo Bay are subjected to sleep deprivation‚ and many other forms of torture during interrogation. E. Despite Guantanamo Bay keeping terrorist
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On Friday‚ September 30‚ 2016 at approximately 0748 hours‚ I was dispatched to The Botany Bay‚ (420 East New Circle Road) in reference to a theft by unlawful taking. Dispatch advised that the suspect was sitting on a bus stop bench in front of the business. The suspect was still sitting on the bench when I arrived on scene at approximately 0755 hours. After arriving on scene I requested a backup unit from dispatch. I got out of my cruiser and I questioned Ms. Taavetti Chen (DOB 04-24-1986)
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Bay Street Bankcrop Case Summary: Bay Street Bankcrop (BSB) is a highly successful and innovative minority-lending bank. The bank has just got an approval for the funding of $5 million from Fannie Mae for starting a new branch office in the inner city to extend its minority lending services to African American community. BSB has developed an aggressive $30 million lending plan offering long term‚ fixed rate mortgage financing to black owned business ventures. The plan would be financed through
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Annotated Bibliography Berry J. (1998) The Bay of Pigs invasion. Exploring the culture of little Havana. Retrieved from http://www.education.miami.edu/ep/littlehavana Berry addresses the affects experienced in our country by the people who have emigrated to the U.S. from Cuba. The breakup of families. A human touch is put on the outcomes of the invasion. Cogan‚ C. G. (1993). Covert action and congressional oversight: A deontology. Studies in Conflict & Terrorism‚ 16(2)‚ 87-98. http://www
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1- The 4 main philosophy ideas that Bahrain Bay´s tries to communicate consist in: 1. Communicate a wide range of messages to the broadest range of audiences‚ such is the example of taking a risky marketing move to go to Cannes and advertise themselves there to a wide range of people. 2. Address challenges as they present themselves in the competitive market place‚ because they are starting a business in a place where the economy is booming‚ so it’s a very lucrative place but risky
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are often times used to appeal to the reader’s senses when making important points. While there are a variety of techniques used‚ an article becomes successful when it adequately educates and persuades its readers. Psychology professor and author‚ Lisa Feldman Barrett‚ demonstrates all the components of success in her
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Years of controversy and debate have surrounded Guantanamo Bay‚ a United States military base that has been used as a detention facility for accused foreign terrorists since January 2002 (Kaplan 2005) following the September 11 terrorist attacks. The facility holds around 500 to 600 detainees at any given time‚ and most of these are‚ or are thought to be‚ members of known and dangerous terrorist organizations which are direct threats to the United States’ government and its citizens‚ such as al Qaeda
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Aqua Bay Marketing Plan for Softubs Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Aqua Bay Ltd is a local pool store looking to increase the net profit from increasing revenues from the Softub line and increasing marginal profit. Aqua Bay primarily competes with two major competitors: St. Lawrence Pools and Beachcomber‚ both offer similar products‚ but neither can match the fantastic value of a Softub. Aqua Bay’s market share in the Hot Tub Industry sits at 15% within the Belleville
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The Massachusetts Bay School Law Upon arriving in America‚ the Puritans have a charter granted by the king which gives them some measure of self-government. The "Massachusetts Bay School Law" established in 1642 expressed the Puritans ideas on education‚ religion‚ and the study of a "particular" calling. Every Puritan was expected to abide by the law and to report offenders‚ who were consequently reprimanded or punished accordingly. The master of the family was obliged‚ according to the "Massachusetts
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