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- Long Island Real Estate Briefs: October 17, 2008
- Developers pitch housing in Huntington Station AvalonBay Communities is planning to turn 30 acres of vacant land in Huntington Station into a 530-unit mix of rental apartments and condominiums. The company's proposed $125 million transit-oriented development is located just west of Park Avenue and about a...
- Research articles 2008-10-17
- Gunmen kidnap Israeli in southern Nigeria: police
- LAGOS AFP — Gunmen kidnapped an Israeli national from his residence in Nigeria's southern oil hub of Port Harcourt, police said Wednesday. "An Israeli national was abducted in the city yesterday Tuesday. We are still checking the details of the incident," Rivers state police spokeswoman Rita Abbey told AFP....
- Research articles 2008-08-27
- Pirates kidnap four tourists off coast of Somalia: officials
- MOGADISHU AFP — Pirates kidnapped four foreign tourists, including a woman and a child, while they were sailing off the coast of Somalia's northern Puntland region, officials said Tuesday. The four, whose identities were not immediately clear, were seized on Monday near the coastal town of Lasqorey, Puntland senior...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
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- Calendar Professional BASEBALL Colorado at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. Auto racing NASCAR Sprint Toyota 350 RESULTS SUNDAY AT SONOMA, CALIF. Lap length: 1.99 miles Start position in parentheses 1. (30) Kyle Busch,...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
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- Calendar Professional MLB Kansas City at New York Yankees, 12:05 p.m. Amateur BASEBALL Clarinda at Topeka Golden Giants, 7 p.m., Falley Field Today's line NBA playoffs TUESDAY Favorite__Line__Underdog ...
- Research articles 2008-06-09
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- Calendar Professional MLB Kansas City at New York Yankees, 12:05 p.m. Amateur BASEBALL Clarinda at Topeka Golden Giants, 7 p.m., Falley Field Today's line NBA playoffs TUESDAY Favorite__Line__Underdog ...
- Research articles 2008-06-09
- Malaysia's pirated disc-sniffing dog dies: report
- KUALA LUMPUR AFP — A dog trained to sniff out pirated discs, from a Malaysian unit which criminals have made threats against, has been found dead in the undisclosed location where it was kept, a report said on Sunday. The New Straits Times said that Manny, a one-year-old golden...
- Research articles 2008-06-08
- Film piracy suit.(ST. KITTS & NEVIS)
- A lawyer for Nevis-registered Valence Media vowed to appeal a US$110 million legal judgment in Los Angeles federal court against its TorrentSpy website for directing people to unauthorized online copies of films and TV shows, reports AFP (May 12, 2008): Valence shut down the...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Somali pirates seize cargo vessel: owner
- NAIROBI AFP — Somali pirates have hijacked a Panama-flagged cargo freighter off Somalia as it was sailing to the Romanian port of Constanza, its owner and a Kenyan maritime official said Monday. "A ship owned by Dutch Reider Shipping was boarded off the coast of Somalia by pirates... The...
- Research articles 2008-05-26
- U. campus targeted in music piracy
- The music industry is tightening its grips on University of Utah students who they believe have pirated songs. Last week, the Recording Industry Association of America, a trade group that represents the U.S. recording industry, notified the university of its intent to sue individuals who it contends...
- Research articles 2008-05-24
- MARITIME PIRACY : COMMISSION CALLS FOR COMBINED EFFORT FROM MEMBER STATES.
- Faced with the repeated acts of maritime piracy, particularly off the coast of Somalia, cooperation between European countries on this issue should be reinforced. At least this is the wish of the European Commission in response to several questions from MEPs and journalists. "Keeping...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE EXPLORES WAYS TO FIGHT PIRACY.(Conference news)
- The European Commission hosted, on 13 May, a high-level conference on fighting counterfeiting and piracy. The event was aimed at bringing together MEPs and stakeholders including businesses, public administrations and consumers. International trade in counterfeit and pirated goods has been estimated at US$200 billion in 2005....
- Research articles 2008-05-22
- Islamic militants may be behind film piracy: Philippines official
- MANILA AFP — Al-Qaeda linked Islamic militants are suspected of rampant intellectual piracy in the Philippines, particularly of Hollywood films, to raise funds, a senior media industry official said Wednesday. The Abu Sayyaf, blamed for the worst terrorist attacks in the Southeast Asian country, were likely behind the illegal...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- Frenchman creates Islam-compatible cabaret in Morocco
- MARRAKECH, Morocco AFP — You will not see g-strings, revealing leotards, or nudity at Claude Thomas' newly-created cabaret revue in Marrakech. Instead, dancers' bodies are demurely hidden and kisses are only allowed on the cheek. "Les Folies de Marrakech", launched earlier this month, is an unusual blend of Western...
- Research articles 2008-05-20
- Study Finds Software Piracy Falling in Many Countries, but Challenge Shifting to Emerging, High-Growth Markets
- Software Piracy Rates Fall in Sixty-Seven Countries; Worldwide Piracy Rate Rises Three Points to 38% WASHINGTON -- Although piracy of software on personal computers PC declined in many countries in 2007, fast growing PC markets in some of the world's highest piracy nations caused overall numbers to worsen--a trend...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- Software piracy increases in Asia-Pacific: industry group
- SINGAPORE AFP — Software piracy increased last year in the Asia-Pacific region, boosted by China's growing use of personal computers, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Asia-Pacific's average PC software piracy rate in 2007 increased to 59 percent of the software in use in the region from 55...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- US calls for international cooperation to combat sea piracy
- COPENHAGEN AFP — The United States called Wednesday for increased civilian and military cooperation worldwide to combat sea piracy, off the perilous coasts of Africa in particular. Maritime forces should unite with insurance and shipping companies to make it "so hard, so difficult, and high risk for pirates to...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- EGYPT: $131 MILLION SOFTWARE PIRACY LOSSES.
- According to Al-Ghad newspaper (May 12, 2008), a recently released report by the Business Software Alliance BSA, which is the voice of the world's commercial software industry and its hardware partners before governments and in the international marketplace, estimated the software piracy losses in Egypt at...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- IRAQ: $124 MILLION SOFTWARE PIRACY LOSSES.
- According to Al-Ghad newspaper (May 12, 2008), a recently released report by the Business Software Alliance BSA, which is the voice of the world's commercial software industry and its hardware partners before governments and in the international marketplace, estimated the software piracy losses in Iraq at...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- BAHRAIN: $27 MILLION SOFTWARE PIRACY LOSSES.
- According to Al-Ghad newspaper (May 12, 2008), a recently released report by the Business Software Alliance BSA, which is the voice of the world's commercial software industry and its hardware partners before governments and in the international marketplace, estimated the software piracy losses in the Kingdom...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
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