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re: Mainstream media declares war on Internet
Get information regarding what's going on inside the U.S. from China or Russia ?
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Mainstream media declares war on Internet
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TB
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7/25/2009 8:34:18 PM
No, big business perverts the free market.
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ER
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7/26/2009 1:46:06 PM
Where the heck did that come from?
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TB
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7/26/2009 7:19:15 PM
I am not at my best today
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FrankC
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7/26/2009 7:09:49 PM
"Mainstream media" is a buzzword.
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ER
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7/26/2009 8:29:53 PM
I assume you sent it via pm from .net
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FrankC
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7/26/2009 8:54:55 PM
Patents
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RobVG
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7/26/2009 6:58:05 PM
re: Mainstream media declares war on Internet
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NetExpert
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7/26/2009 6:38:46 AM
Get information regarding what's going on inside the U.S. from China or Russia ?
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Eri
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7/26/2009 5:07:00 PM
re: Get information regarding what's going on inside the U.S. from China or Russia ?
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NetExpert
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7/26/2009 10:38:31 PM
The Chinese, the Russians and the Indians are not worried about profit?
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Mary Anne
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7/26/2009 1:05:04 PM
re: The Chinese, the Russians and the Indians are not worried about profit?
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NetExpert
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7/26/2009 10:35:00 PM
I agree, to a point.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 12:11:26 AM
re: I agree, to a point.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 5:32:19 AM
When you can get reliable information out of a war zone and an interview with the President of Russia, let me know.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 11:08:47 AM
re:Ahhh, the Arrogance of the Talent
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 8:18:30 PM
Not Rush or Rachel. Real reporters.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 9:37:48 PM
re: Real reporters.
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TB
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7/27/2009 10:17:24 PM
Thank you. Not free.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 2:13:17 AM
Well, that's going to be a mess if they all do that.
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Eri
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7/26/2009 1:19:11 AM
Probably not so much.
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Mary Anne
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7/26/2009 3:34:20 AM
They do. As a former journalist, I'm all for paying them for their work.
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Eri
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7/26/2009 4:17:08 AM
Chaos
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Mary Anne
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7/26/2009 4:20:56 AM
re: Mainstream media decide to test copyright law.
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Mary Anne
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7/26/2009 12:49:51 AM
re: Mainstream media decide to test copyright law.
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NetExpert
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7/26/2009 10:52:36 PM
Copyright law makes no distinctions between news production and other creative work.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 12:46:46 AM
re: Copyright law makes no distinctions between news production and other creative work.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 5:10:59 AM
The reason newspapers are in the trouble they are today is that people are not paying them for what they supply.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 11:22:18 AM
re: Killing an environmental monster
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 8:31:12 PM
Electricity, Electricity
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 10:02:29 PM
re: Electricity, Electricity
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NetExpert
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7/28/2009 2:13:13 AM
They are collecting data.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 3:16:54 AM
re: They are collecting data.
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NetExpert
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7/28/2009 6:53:20 AM
Oh, for pete's sake.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 12:15:14 PM
You don't get it
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NetExpert
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7/29/2009 3:03:57 AM
Everyone has a monopoly on their own property.
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alcaray
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7/27/2009 12:14:58 AM
re: Everyone has a monopoly on their own property.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 7:08:56 AM
What you make with your very own hands is yours.
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alcaray
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7/27/2009 11:40:48 PM
Depends what you make
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Nick Hoffman
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7/31/2009 6:22:24 AM
If you make news coverage, and you have a whole worldful of competitors, then you can do what you want with your product.
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alcaray
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7/31/2009 6:33:50 PM
The actual issue is at the end of the article.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 12:08:01 PM
re: The actual issue is at the end of the article.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 8:33:31 PM
If Google had written all those books, I would support their position.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 2:18:33 AM
re:OPEC owns its oil
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NetExpert
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7/28/2009 6:44:15 AM
Yes. Yes it does.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 11:52:32 AM
re: Yes. Yes it does.
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NetExpert
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7/29/2009 3:30:04 AM
They aren't saying people may not link.
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Mary Anne
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7/30/2009 1:49:27 PM
No they are trying to chrage them for doing so...
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NetExpert
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7/31/2009 1:51:37 AM
We subscribe through EBSCO and ProQuest already.
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Mary Anne
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8/11/2009 5:55:28 AM
re: Mainstream media
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TB
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7/26/2009 3:44:27 AM
Hence the tracking programs.
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Mary Anne
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7/26/2009 4:15:25 AM
re: Hence the tracking programs.
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NetExpert
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7/26/2009 10:57:11 PM
Civil law is only a weapon if someone is willing to sue.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 12:27:32 AM
re: Civil law is only a weapon if someone is willing to sue.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 4:49:23 AM
Selling a product is not equivalent to setting up a cartel.
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Mary Anne
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7/27/2009 11:26:29 AM
re: Selling a product is not equivalent to setting up a cartel.
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NetExpert
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7/27/2009 8:38:07 PM
First of all, I have never been a journalist. I just think they have a right to be paid.
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 2:34:03 AM
re: First of all, I have never been a journalist. I just think they have a right to be paid.
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NetExpert
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7/28/2009 7:07:08 AM
Do you read what other people write, really?
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Mary Anne
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7/28/2009 12:36:07 PM
You just don't get it....
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NetExpert
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7/29/2009 3:42:11 AM
If we were to declare war on Brazil...
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Eri
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7/26/2009 1:18:20 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.