Octubre? Have you notice the presence of a pirate vessel called Morgan? Have you travel in it? If the answer for these questions is yes‚ you will probably disregard the history behind the pirates in our country. You will now be transported to the year 1684‚ to be witness of the atrocities committed by the corsairs that know we praise by having a vessel in our river Guayas. Body Since 1684 ports in Central America and Panama were infested by pirates. February 1687 they decided to attack and
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The Pirate Bay Case Study 24 06 2009 Introduction The Internet has served as a medium for peers to share any kind of files‚ like pictures‚ videos‚ music‚ books‚ etc. However‚ in order for peers to be able to exchange files‚ a platform is needed. There are many platforms available that serve as a bridge technology so that peers can share files with other peers around the world. These platforms only serve as a connection devise and not as a piracy store. As a result of the existence of these
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Pirates of the Footpath By Name: Anupam Chatterjee Class roll no. – 001000501023 Dissertation submitted towards the fulfillment of the requirements of MA 4th semester examination 2012 Department of Film Studies Jadavpur University Acknowledgements I am grateful to the following people for helping me complete
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Pirates of the Silverland A. INTRODUCTION OF THE CASE Palm Haul Sdn Bhd (PHSB) was actively engaged in the business of transportation of crude palm oil (CPO). It was in a niche market because of high demand in delivering the CPO from the mills to the refineries. In addition‚ due to this reason‚ the industry players were rewarded with high gross profit margin which ranged on 35% - 45% with low administrative overheads. However‚ as PHSB involved in service industry‚ high cost of sales was inevitable
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C ASE S TUDY The Pirate Bay: The World’s Most Resilient Copyright Infringer? The Pirate Bay (TPB)‚ a Swedish Web site (Piratebay.org)‚ is one of the world’s most popular pirated music and content sites‚ offering free access to millions of copyrighted songs and thousands of copyrighted Hollywood movies. In June 2011‚ The Pirate Bay reported that it had about 5 m illion r egistered u s ers‚ a nd 25 m illion n on-registered u sers ( so-called "free riders "). To p ut t hat n umber i n p
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1. Why did TPB believe it was not violating copyright laws? What did the Swedish Court rule? The Pirate Bay believed it was not violating copyright laws because they said that they were merely a search engine similar to Google or Bing and were just providing the access or link to existing P2P networks that TPB does not itself control or run. They believed that since they weren’t actually providing the information or the files that consumers were looking for they were not violating
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Pirates of Silverland: Background Oilene Refineries Sdn Bhd (Oilene) is company that refines Crude Palm Oil (CPO) into finished products. Oilene sourced its feedstock from mills‚ whereby its CPO stock is transported to the refining facility by Palm Haul Sdn Bhd (PHSB)‚ a transport company based in Perak. Since 2006‚ the transport service rendered by PHSB has been facing challenges whereby its portion of its CPO cargo is sold to illegal market by its truck drivers. To compensate the missing load
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groups of bold people once ruled the ocean blue committing crimes for profit find treasure. These people‚ known as pirates‚ traveled the seas committing robbery‚ murder‚ and other acts of violence. Throughout the age’s different groups of pirates held various territories‚ lifestyles‚ beliefs and modes of operation. There were sea thieves in Greek‚ Roman and Viking times. Pirates have cruised the waters of the Atlantic‚ the Mediterranean‚ and the Caribbean throughout history. The golden age of
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Throughout history pirates have terrorized the world’s seas. There are few men that have been feared as much as pirates were. Names such as pirate‚ buccaneer‚ and privateer were given to these men and women that terrorized the seas. Black Sam Bellamy‚ Bartholomew Roberts‚ Jean Lafitte‚ Stede Bonnet‚ and Ann Bonny are some of the most feared names know to man. These were the names of pirates that dominated the seas during the 1600’s and 1700’s‚ a time known as the "Golden Age of Piracy." However
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Hoogvliet 21-11-2012 The Pirate Bay 1. Do you think The Pirate Bay can continue to survive in a global internet world? Why or why not? I think The Pirate Bay can’t continue to survive in a global internet world‚ because of all the competition; the new platforms‚ sites and stores you can legally download and buy your music from. Also because of all the lawsuits they get and a lot of countries have refused the internet service providers in their country to host The Pirate Bay or a link which refers
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