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• A List Of Lists

  
  Maitri's VatulBlog — Authority: 121
  Lizzy Caston and I were to write a mode d’emploi for air travel in this day and age of the ever-orange threat advisory.  A sample: Lady, please do your best not to wear four-inch-heeled slouch boots and every metal ring and bracelet in your collection before entering airport security.  The grimace on your face ...
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• New Image Search Engine Keeps You Legal

  
  InfoAddict — Authority: 137
  If you’re looking for images for your blog or some other project then you most likely use Google Image Search. It does the job well but has one slight problem: it offers up copyrighted images. If you’re concerned about staying on the right side of the law and don’t want to waste your time trying to determine the ...
  17 hours ago

• Krishna reacts to Tharoor’s comments on twitter

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New Delhi, Dec 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister SM Krishna has responded strongly to the comments made by Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on twitter, a social networking site with respect to India’s new visa rules. SM Krishna on Monday said the government would act according to the ...
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• First Lady on Health Insurance Reform and Older Women

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 158
  First Lady Michelle Obama speaks about the difficulties senior women face in today’s health insurance market and the importance of reform. November 13, 2009. (Public Domain)
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• How to boldface ALL of a book so it’s easier to read on your E Ink gizmo: Easy Calibre tweak

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 656
  E Ink’s low contrast—between the text and  background on the screen—annoys many an e-book-lover. I’m one of them. My wife has an even worse problem with the low contrast and refuses to mess with E Ink gizmos. And here E Ink is supposed to be nicer for human eyes than LCDs are. But what if you could use ...
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• Derivative Works—the Sequel

  
  Oz and Ends — Authority: 127
  Yesterday I noted how the American comics world treats adaptations of retold stories with more apparent respect than the world of literary fiction does. In that regard, children’s literature is more like comics than like adult literature. We celebrate picture books illustrating old tales like Snow White . We ...
  4 days ago

• It’s a Wonderful Copyright Mess

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  the case of It’s a Wonderful Life. When the film was released in 1946, it was given a 28-year copyright term which was eligible for a 28-year renewal. For whatever reason, a request wasn’t put in for renewal, and it was believed to have fallen into the public domain in 1975. Had it not connected with the American ...
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• Derivative Works

  
  Oz and Ends — Authority: 127
  The latest New York Times bestseller list for hardcover comics includes adaptations of the Book of Genesis (#1), The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (#2), and Pride and Prejudice (#5). The seven “original” books are all about Batman and the Joker (four titles), the X-Men (two), and Green Lantern ...
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• Financial impropriety charges: Pachauri rejoinder to British daily

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) chief R.K. Pachauri Wednesday termed the financial impropriety allegations levelled against him by Britain’s Sunday Telegraph as “serious and false” and sought an apology from the newspaper.The Sunday Telegraph had said that he was “with ...
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• Seasons Greetings from the Open Knowledge Foundation!

  
  Open Knowledge Foundation Blog — Authority: 465
  A big Merry Christmas from the Open Knowledge Foundation to all our friends and supporters! In the festive spirit, we’ve put together a few images, texts and audio recordings from various open knowledge projects for your delectation. If you’d have any suggestions for things to add, please let us know in the ...
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• Public Domain Day

  
  Pratham Books — Authority: 478
  Via mosssig.wordpress.com January first is the day, each year, when the works of some authors enter the public domain. Their works become officially a part of our cultural heritage in a way that makes them open for use, and not hampered by restrictions. The terms of copyright expire and give us the opportunity to ...
  6 days ago

• Walt Whitman & Levi’s Jeans

  
  Idiotprogrammer — Authority: 427
  Here’s an amazing TV commercial for Levi’s Jeans starring…. Walt Whitman! Yes, that’s his actual voice reading the 1888 poem America in this video poem/commercial .  Here’s another video poem for Whitman’s Pioneers from Leaves of Grass ..this time read by actor Will Greer. (These pieces are directed ...
  6 days ago

• Brittany Murphy’s Death Photo: Does It Exist? – DesPardes.com

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 173
  CNN Brittany Murphys Death Photo : Does It Exist? DesPardes.com Brittany Murphys death photo : Does it exist?: The death photo of Brittany Murphy does not exist in the public domain yet. Otherwise, we all would have seen ... Brittany Murphys death photo in demand (video) Examiner.com ...
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• Walt Whitman & Levi’s Jeans

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 656
  ";" alt="" /> Here’s an amazing TV commercial for Levi’s Jeans starring…. Walt Whitman! Click on image for larger view. Yes, that’s his actual voice reading the 1888 poem America in this video poem/commercial .  Here’s another video poem for Whitman’s Pioneers from Leaves of Grass ..this time ...
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• Smithsonian Commons–first look @ new website mockup

  
  Long Road — Authority: 109
  As these “commons” projects proliferate it’s valuable to keep in mind both the possibilities of openness and its limits. It’s nice to see the Smithsonian getting out there and engaging the public. I hope they also remember there are many different publics that have, and will have, different types of ...
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• 1895’s OTHER time travel book: The British Barbarians, by Grant Allen—free at Gutenberg and Manybooks.net

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 656
  H.G. Wells didn’t have time travel lit all to himself in 1895 when he published The Time Machine . A prolific Canadian-born writer named Grant Allen , also known for his mysteries, came out with The British Barbarians . Copycat? No. Allen’s work is in some ways even the opposite of Wells’. Instead of the ...
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• Adding Content To Your Site: 4 Effective Methods

  
  Business to Business b2b | Marketing | eCommerce | Telemarketing — Authority: 160
  One of the main factors that influence the amount of targeted traffic driven to your website is the quantity and quality of content. To improve the amount and quality of your website, blog or forum content, you can consider allowing others to create content for you. Letting other people add content to your website ...
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• Google Book Settlement News 12/19/2009

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 138
  Librarians ask for Google Book oversight. Reuters. Open Book Alliance. French court rules against Google
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• Sony Digital Reader Pocket Edition – Dark Blue

  
  Kill Deal — Authority: 177
  Lightweight design with 5″ display Holds up to 350 books at a time Content is accessible from a wide number of online bookstores Paper-look display for natural reading Two full weeks of reading on a single battery charge Product Description The Reader Pocket Edition features a 5″ display and an elegant, ...
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• Images From the Christian Christmas Story

  
  Perpetualplum's Weblog — Authority: 117
  Since I had quite a few books that contained images from the Christian version of the Christmas story, I thought I would select some images of the Madonna and infant.  Regardless of the obvious religious slant, the story is wonderful.  Many artists and illustrators have created wonderful images of Jesus’s birth, ...
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