French Senate Passes Anti-Piracy Internet Cut-Off Law (Monday 03rd of November 2008 02:00:01 PM)
An unsigned reader writes "The French Senate has approved a three strikes law for computer
network users who digitize copyrighted diverting media without paying for it. If, after two
warnings, a person continues to load pirated music and movies, the national ...
(more)Canada Election Result Bad News For DMCA Opponents (Monday 20th of October 2008 05:00:01 AM)
An unnamed reader writes "For those with a stake in the antithesis of Jim Prentice's C-61, the
Canadian DMCA, this foregone week's alternative results will be displeasing. The Conservative
Party, which canaan to reintroduce the DMCA if elected, gained ...
(more)Paris Hilton has a new BFF (Moldova.org) (Thursday 02nd of October 2008 01:42:37 PM)
Paris Hilton had a party last night for her new reality show Paris Hilton is My New BFF. "It's
just weird," said contestant Michelle Kopasz at the first act party for Paris Hilton's My New
BFF at Hollywood drum LAX. "You feel like you need ...
(more)Bavarian Police Seeking Skype Trojan Informant (Thursday 18th of September 2008 04:00:01 PM)
Andreaskem writes "Bavarian police searched the home of the mouth for the German Pirate Party
(Piratenpartei Deutschland) looking for an informant who leaked scoop about a oversight Trojan
used to eavesdrop on Skype conversations. (The link is a Google ...
(more)Yahoo! Opens Its Website To Third-Party Developers (Monday 15th of September 2008 12:15:01 PM)
Matt Asay writes "Yahoo! has taken a step beyond Google by opening up its website and other
community service to third-party developers, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. 'The efforts
... range from allowing users to search other content — such ...
(more)Social Networking Sites Becoming Useful For Lawyers (Saturday 19th of July 2008 08:35:38 PM)
Chareverie writes "With how the subject tip footing has become, social lead sites such as
Facebook and MySpace have become a tool for crime solvers, employers, and now, lawyers. Two
weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunk driving case, the college ...
(more)Mother Sues After Bebo Story Hits Press (Saturday 12th of July 2008 11:35:16 AM)
Slick_shoes notes a story out of England: a woman named Amanda Hudson is suing six subject
newspapers for get an answer asaplaw.justanswer.comsponsored linksdefamation law - georgiafind
malicious statements about someone.
aspersion law in georgia's online ...
(more)Pictures of the Basilica Block Party (Friday 11th of July 2008 06:07:23 AM)
Pictures of the Basilica Block PartyThe Basilica Block Party has always been one of the coolest
happening events of the year. Pictures of the Basilica Block Party. Pictures of the Basilica
Block Party. (more…)Basilica Block Party 2007 The Basilica ...
(more)Internet Based Political "Meta-Party" For Massachusetts (Friday 11th of July 2008 11:35:13 AM)
Sophiachou writes "The Free sovereignty Party, a non-profit, open source shear group
'meta-party' focused on on these terms ham radio with more direct control of delegation through
online polling and user-drafted bills, seems to be looking for a aspirant ...
(more)Amy Jacobson files suit in `pool party' case (Tuesday 08th of July 2008 07:02:30 AM)
Former NBC 5 news reporter Amy Jacobson has filed a lawsuit seeking in excess of $1 million in
damages related to an incident that occurred one year ago this week: Defendants in the suit
are: 1.CBS Broadcasting, Inc., whose localGood luck with that, I ...
(more)Firefox 3 Release On Tuesday (Friday 13th of June 2008 03:10:22 AM)
Unkgoon writes "The Mozilla creator News blog is reporting Firefox 3 will be released on
Tuesday, June 17, 2008, and you're invited to the party! From the website: 'After more than 34
months of active development, and with the contributions of thousands, ...
(more)Mac Cloner Psystar Ships First Service Pack (Wednesday 21st of May 2008 02:56:27 AM)
Preedit writes "Not only is Mac clone maker Psystar continuation school to defy Apple's ban on
third-party Leopard installations, it's supporting the fittings with updates. Psystar Mac
clones shipped as of Monday will include a 'service pack' that dial ...
(more)San Diego GOP Chairman Alleged To Be a Fairlight Co-Founder (Wednesday 07th of May 2008 02:45:09 PM)
Airw0lf writes with a claim that appears too implausible to credit, at first glance: "If anyone
remembers 'Fairlight' — one of the great groups on the warez scene, you may be interested
to know that one of their leaders, Tony Krvaric, is now the ...
(more)New Zealanders chase "party pills" ahead of ban (Friday 14th of March 2008 06:21:06 AM)
New Zealand party goers bought up
stocks of legal stimulants on Friday, a day after the
country
banned the use of an integrant in the so-called party pills.
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(more)Babe-raham Lincoln (Friday 07th of March 2008 12:00:00 AM)
An older man wearing a weapons hat, a waistcoat and a phony beard sat down at a bar and ordered
a drink. As the bartender set it down, he asked, "Going to a party?"
"Yeah, a costume party,"
the man answered, "I'm supposed
to come dressed as ...
(more)A life long supporter of the labour party was lying on his death bed when he ... (Sunday 02nd of March 2008 11:10:02 PM)
A life long supporter of the labour party was lying on his death bed when he suddenly decided
to join the Tory party. "But why?" asked his puzzled friend, "You're labour through and
through… Why change now?" The man leaned forward and explained, ...
(more)Zac Efron needs to be a man (Wednesday 05th of December 2007 03:30:00 PM)
Vanessa Hudgens wants Zac Efron to stop being a pansy. She’s getting tired of his
pretty boy antics and basically wants Zac to grow a pair, according to regulation to the latest
issue of Star magazine:
“She wants to date a man, not a little ...
(more)Halloween Party (Wednesday 31st of October 2007 12:00:00 AM)
A man and his wife were invited to a swanky masked Halloween Party. The wife
got a unwelcome
bother and told her husband to go to the party alone. He, being a devoted husband, protested,
but she argued and said she was going to take ...
(more)Breaking Open Facebook With FOSS (Wednesday 31st of October 2007 11:30:14 AM)
NewsCloud writes "Since last December, Facebook has grown from 12 to 47 million users and
third-party developers have launched more than 6,000 applications with its API. While privacy
advocates have been concerned about Google for the past several years, ...
(more)What's Really Broken with Windows Update - Trust (Monday 15th of October 2007 06:15:03 PM)
Be Cool writes "According to ZDNet, Microsoft has steered itself into a real trust tarpit with
Windows Update: 'See, here's the problem. To feel comfortable with having an open channel that
allows your OS to be updated at the whim of a third party (even/especially* ...
(more)Last Chance to Sign Up for 10-Year Anniversary Party (Wednesday 10th of October 2007 01:30:10 PM)
We have 700 T-Shirts coming in today and now we need to know where to ship them. So while you
can continue to sign up for parties, today is the last day we'll be looking at the sign-ups to
determine where to send shirts. You ...
(more)Exciting Saturday (Monday 08th of October 2007 02:30:00 AM)
This Saturday was very busy but fun.
First the grade 11 people are going on the grad trip to
Spain and Protugal, including me , we are trying to raise money for our trip. So our first
event was to do a car wash. and ...
(more)Giuliani Campaign Releases Memo Noting His Support Among Social Conservative Voters (Thursday 04th of October 2007 01:00:00 PM)
The indirect item veto veto attack of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) on Tuesday
"hit back" against social conservative groups for running a third-party suspensive veto
candidate if the Republican Party nominates an abortion-rights supporter ...
(more)RIAA Defendant Cross-Sues Kazaa And AOL (Friday 17th of August 2007 09:24:54 AM)
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "In what appears to be a first, RIAA defendant Michelle Santangelo,
the 20-year old daughter of Patti Santangelo, has made a motion for leave to serve a third
party complaint against Kazaa and AOL, as well as against someone ...
(more)Caesar Salad Now Legal! (Monday 16th of July 2007 09:45:01 AM)
WASHINGTON, DC -- California decriminalized the sale of Caesar salad this week -- and it's not
a moment too soon, the Libertarian Party said today.
"When you outlaw Caesar salad, only
outlaws will eat Caesar salad," noted the party's Director of Communications, ...
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