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    The USPP was established in 2006 by Brent Allison and Alex English (uspirates.org). At the time they started‚ the goal was to abolish the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. They are an umbrella party under the European base Party called the Pirate Party International that is based in 70 different nations. However‚ the USPP is a small party in the United States and is not very represented; however‚ I thought it was an interesting party of which I never heard of. They base their philosophy and

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    Leeba Freund Mrs. Cohen Jewish History December 17‚ 2010 Sephardic Jewish Pirates & the Caribbean Connection If you plan on touring the island of Jamaica‚ you may be interested in visiting the oldest Jewish cemetery‚ Hunt’s Bay cemetery‚ near Kingston. Kingston has a Jewish community dating back to the 1600s. What you will find in this cemetery may astonish you: typical Jewish gravestones with a Hebrew inscription. But that is not the unusual part; in the corner of some gravestones

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    superman‚ batman‚ and the flash but not all heroes have to have superpowers and a cape or is known by everyone. You don’t have to be knows as a hero to be a hero. In the Pirates of a Caribbean To Worlds EndWilliam Tuner was a hero. In mythology there are a lot of heroes and they all have a lot of different trait of being a hero. In Pirates of the Caribbean to Worlds End William Tuner was a hero in a lot of different ways and with different traits. One trait he has is he has a unclear path. In this movie

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    Case Study 1.4—The Pirate Bay In 2008‚ The Pirate Bay brought in revenues of about 4 million (Schonfeld‚ 2008). The Pirate Bay business makes their money through advertising‚ using the “advertising revenue” business model. New cloud-based media sites and services make money through subscription fees and use the “subscription revenue” business model. The record industry is attempting to shut down P2P file-sharing sites that make it possible to download copyrighted material. Some consumers

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    Kenneth John S. Cretencio July 30‚ 2012 BS-CoE Reaction Paper: The Pirates of Silicon Valley The film was narrated by Steve Wozniak‚ co-developer of the Apple computer. The movie took off with Steve Jobs talking in a melodramatic way to the audience‚ it seems but as the angle of the scene shifts‚ it was shown that he was actually talking to a director and that they were currently in the middle of shooting a commercial which is for the Apple Computer. The scene then changes showing

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    Copyright violation & illegal downloading "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" and "You like my poems? So pay for them" The first article "The Pirate Bay’s Peter Sunde: It’s Evolution‚ Stupid" is published in 2012 by WIRED Website‚ and presents the story of Peter Sunde‚ the Swedish co-founder of the media search engine The Pirate Bay. He tells his story of getting a new computer‚ and how it broke down. He explains how that was a part of evolution‚ which launches him straight into

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    among sailors and common folk alike about the Dread Pirate Roberts. A dangerous swashbuckler braving the cruelness of the vast ocean. His name has been ringing across the land for years‚ too many years for a pirate captain of his stature and success to spend in piracy without cashing out his earned loot. Some seafaring men say there is no Dread Pirate Roberts. He’s like an imaginary character used to hide the real identity of who captains the pirate ship Revenge. Others yet say he’s immortal. A demigod

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    Business Ethics Ethics Issues in “Pirates of Silicon Valley” The film‚ “Pirates of Silicon Valley‚” is a review of the building of both Apple Computer and Microsoft as told through the lens of people that worked with both Steve Jobs at Apple and Bill Gates at Microsoft. The film addresses both the inner working of the two companies and the ethical issues that arise from their leaders‚ Jobs and Gates‚ desire to be the most important person in their chosen industry. While the film primarily

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    out to find his fortune so they can be married. A short time later‚ Buttercup learns that Westley has been killed by pirates. The Prince of the land chooses Buttercup to be his bride‚ regardless to her feelings. Before the marriage takes place‚ Buttercup is kidnapped by three man known as Inigo‚ Fezzek the giant‚ and Vizzini the Sicilian man of genius. Westley(who is the Dread Pirate Roberts‚ he just got the title passed down to him)sees the kidnapping occur and chases after Buttercup. He catches up

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    Pirates of the Silicon Valley – Reaction Pirates of the Silicon Valley is a 1999 film showing how personal computers evolved from mere boxes with buttons into modern-day computers with mouse‚ screens and colorful displays. This is a film about Steve Jobs (played by Noah Wyle) the co-founder of Apple Computers and Bill Gates (played by Anthony Hall) co-founder of Microsoft. Good artists copy‚ great artists’ steal. This is the phrase that had the biggest impact on the future of Steve Jobs

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