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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights o... ...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...he Copyright Office to undertake a review of this orphan works issue, and, based on that review, develop policy options and legislative recommendation... ...erkeley, California. The Office subsequently met informally with various organizations separately, in a effort to explore more specific issues rais... ...mments fell into this category, and most of the comments by professional organizations or academics fell into this category. 7 • Other legislative... ...ed in Section V include whether the orphan works system should be limited based on the age of the work, on whether the work is unpublished, and on w... ...nters also proposed that the use of orphan works be limited to non-profit educational or cultural institutions. Once a work has been designated as a... ...ion in 1999, in which the Office reported that when attempting to license educational materials, “it can be time-consuming, difficult or even imposs...

...This Report addresses the issue of “orphan works,” a term used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of t...

...Many commenters were in favor of determining whether a search was reasonable on an “ad hoc” or case-by-case basis, whereby each search is evaluated according to its circumstances. This approach was offered as having the advantage of flexibility t...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights o... ...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...he Copyright Office to undertake a review of this orphan works issue, and, based on that review, develop policy options and legislative recommendation... ...erkeley, California. The Office subsequently met informally with various organizations separately, in a effort to explore more specific issues rais... ...mments fell into this category, and most of the comments by professional organizations or academics fell into this category. 7 • Other legislative... ...ed in Section V include whether the orphan works system should be limited based on the age of the work, on whether the work is unpublished, and on w... ...nters also proposed that the use of orphan works be limited to non-profit educational or cultural institutions. Once a work has been designated as a... ...ion in 1999, in which the Office reported that when attempting to license educational materials, “it can be time-consuming, difficult or even imposs...

...This Report addresses the issue of “orphan works,” a term used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of t...

...We also recommend one other threshold requirement for a user to qualify for the orphan works limitations on remedies: throughout the use of the work, the user must provide attribution to the author and copyright owner of the work if such attribution is possible and as is reasonably appropriate under ...

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Kabbalah for Beginners

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... Canada 194 Quentin Rd, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner wi... ...ok may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in criti... ...uced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.... ...nd make them the exciting and joyous journeys they can be. * This book is based on essays and lectures given by Rav Michael Laitman, PhD, which were... ...orks, the fruit of long years of labor, are The Study of the Ten Sefirot, based on the writings of the Ari, and The Book of Zohar with the Sulam (La... ...the best plan needs the active support of leading, nationally recognized organizations to succeed. Therefore, the plan must have a broad base of in... ...ers, politicians, and the United Nations, as well as the media and social organizations. The IPCC we mentioned in Item 1 of this list is a good exam... ...achers. Needless to say, he promised Rabbi Yosi that all his personal and educational needs would be met with first-class treatment. To the merchant... ...n company, ARI Films (www.arifilms.tv) specializing in the production of educational TV programs throughout the world, and in many languages. In Is...

...The Kabbalist Rabbi Laitman, who was the student and personal assistant to Rabbi Baruch Ashlag from 1979-1991, follows in the footsteps of his rabbi in passing on the wisdom of Kabbalah to the world. This book is based on sou...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

... The Silver Lining Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema 3 rd EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Talented Mr. Ripley II. The Truman Show III. The Matrix IV... ...The Matrix IV. Shattered V. Titanic VI. Being John Malkovich VII. Dreamcatcher – The Myth of Destructibility VIII. I, Robot – The Fourth Law of R... ...the product failed to meet the reasonable and justified expectations of consumers, based on such warrants and representations. The payment should b... ...ualities lead to innovation and theory. Knowledge differentials are at the heart of educational institutions, professionalism, government and so on.... ...action and sci-fi films, video games, computer viruses - assume that all organisms, organizations and automata possess fatal vulnerabilities. Medici... ...on shoddy pseudo-science and a general sense of unease that artificial (non-carbon based) intelligent life forms seem to provoke in us. But it goes... ...The environmental movement - whether in academe, in the media, in non-governmental organizations, or in legislature - is now comprised of a web of...

Moral deliberations and philosophical dimensions in thirteen modern films.

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Live an Inspiring Life

By: Wally Amos

...e! Be Positive! Insights on How to Live an Inspiring and Joy-Filled Life The Power of Self-Esteem: How to Discover and Fulfill Your Life Dreams wi... ...ll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electron... ...tain trademarks are used under license. BLUE MOUNTAIN PRESS is registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Printed in the United States of Ameri... ...ize a good outcome for yourself. The chief executive officer of a company based in Honolulu was forced to take his company into Chapter 11 bankruptc... ...hics are handed down from government and drilled into us by religiOUS and educational institutions. I believe that these important ingredients for i... ...and months of 2005. It began with the big nations and major international organizations, but it rippled throughout the world: through cities, large ... ...ur mailbox is like mine, it is filled each day by letters from charitable organizations seeking donations. The reason so many charities are forced t... ...formation bank. Herein lies the ability to learn, to remember, and to act based on what you know and, of course, on your creativity and imagination.... ...rmet chocolate-chip cookie industry, he has used his fame to support many educational causes. Wally was National Spokesman for Literacy Volunteers o...

...An insightful journey into the power of a positive attitude, Amos asserts that it’s not one’s circumstances that determine happiness, but rather how those circumstances are viewed. This book emphasizes the impact of everyday choices, while stressing th...

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Kabbalah Revealed

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...n by: Professor Ervin Laszlo LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Kabbalah Revealed The Ordinary Person’s Guide to a More Peaceful Life Rav Michael Laitm... ...3X1, Canada 194 Quentin Rd, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manne... ...produced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or revi... ...one of the largest internet sites for both number of visitors and quantity of educational and informational materials on the science of Kabbalah. ... ...active support of lead- 128 KABBALAH REVEALED ing, internationally recognized organizations. Therefore, the plan must have a broad base of internati... ...inkers, politicians, and the United Na- tions, as well as the media and social organizations. Actually, because we grow from one level of desire to t... ... teachers. Needless to say, he promised Rabbi Yosi that all his personal and educational needs would be generously cared for. To the merchant’s grea... ...d will disappoint its own members one way or another. Eventually, all egoism- based societies will exhaust themselves along with the egoism that cre... ...us Wisdom: This book presents the first steps, an initial course on Kabbalah, based solely on au- thentic teachings passed down from Kabbalist teache...

...Kabbalah Revealed: The Ordinary Person’s Guide to a More Peaceful Life is a clearly-written, user-friendly guide to making sense of the surrounding world while achieving inner peace. Each of the six chapters in this book focuses on a different ...

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Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Women with Hiv/Aids

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...YSIS OF WOMEN WITH HIV/AIDS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamil Nadu in India W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathema... ...itute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache Depar... ...o Gallup, NM 87301, USA e-mail: smarand@gallup.unm.edu Translation of the Tamil interviews by Meena Kandasamy H E X I S Phoen... ...omfortable living they introduced and enforced on the natives the Manusmriti- based culture that is chiefly responsible for ill treatment of the wom... ...y Associative Memories. NAMs are applied to this problem and conclusions are based on this analysis. The sixth chapter gives the translated versio... ...ifornia) and Women’s AIDS Network of San Francisco and several other advocacy organizations are dedicated specifically to the interest of women and ... ...the mercy of the hospital. None of them had any help from any of the women’s organizations or support groups. The advent of the disease 12 about ... ...mon occurrence in India that men beat their wife, irrespective of his or her educational status. Further there is no punishment for it, for women f... ... appeared to be in her late thirties. She refused to answer the questions on educational qualification, number of children, whether married, her na...

...Fuzzy theory is one of the best tools to analyze data, when the data under study is an unsupervised one, involving uncertainty coupled with imprecision. However, fuzzy theory cannot cater to analyzing the data involved with indeterminacy. The only...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

...CENSORED* How the founder of the Cookie Company lost everything, including his nome - and turned advers... ... of this book please call (800) 275-2606. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Amos, Wally. Man with no name: turn lemons into lemon... ...All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or trans­ mitted in any form or by any means, electro... ...and made some 1/ easy money." Being the butt of her jokes was not without educational value. In addition to teaching me to use good sense in my judg... ...f as a cook, nor that I might be making a flimsy, narrow-minded decision based on my obsession with money. It was my decision, and it was based on ... ...p as soon as I could persuade Ruby to sign the papers. Even though I was based a long way from home, Aunt Della sent me care packages stuffed with ... ...ing that both supports the parent as first teacher and promotes their own educational needs. Parents participating with their children provides each... ...r­ son if I were to stop. So I continue to travel extensively for various organizations and spiritual groups as a motivational speaker. It is my ple... ...dry and with considerable debt. Therefore, I am asking friends and those organizations I have helped during the years to assist me by either a dona...

...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, ...

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From Chaos to Harmony

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS From Chaos to Harmony The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah... ...3X1, Canada 194 Quentin Rd, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner... ...reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or revie... ...al is to cul- tivate open discourse about Kabbalah and science. His extensive educational activities awarded him the title Professor of Ontology fro... ... realization of his vision.” 15 THE STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK This book is based on essays and lectures given by Rav Michael Laitman, PhD, which ... ...ss, frustra- tion, and emptiness engulf our lives. Family crises, a trou- bled educational system, drug abuse, personal insecurities, and fear of nuc... ...ability to satisfy the desire to enjoy. For the most part, these methods were based upon two principles, which actually “fool” the desire to enjoy: ... ...th others’ difficulties. Chapter Eight: Everything is Ready 123 Altruistic organizations spend fortunes and make tremendous efforts in many ways;... ...t struggle and are rapidly declining. There is almost nothing that altruistic organizations have not tried to improve the state of the world. Still,...

...Laitman's new book not only demonstrates with examples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its problems, the book provides a 'roadmap' indicating how we can achieve a new level of ex...

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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

...aknin Draft For your consideration © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the w... ... © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel S... ...7 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is... ... – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is the only son of two survivors of the Holocaust. When his boss at the Genocide Monitoring Group se... ...lf at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journali... ...ly so late in World War II? • Why did the Nazi SS work hand-in-glove with Zionist organizations in Palestine and throughout occupied Europe, even ... ... that Russia was in the clutches of a Jewish- Bolshevik clique, that America and the United Kingdom were Jewish fiefdoms. Now, you are telling me tha... ...at Jews were safe in Germany. Even Goering was forced to apologize to German Jewish organizations for the truly spontaneous violence of the SA and l... ... with demonstrations, vandalism, conferences, beerfests, and other recreational and educational activities.” – mused Bauer sadly. “Only this comi...

...What was in Hitler's personal file kept by the Nazi Party's own intelligence agency, the SD? Israel Sarid Roth, only son of two survivors of the Holocaust is about to find out, as a routine assignment in Jerusalem plunges him into the...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovsk... ...dija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...tly, by promising a potential better state. Second, loyalties were still local and based on the family and the village, not on abstract national al... ...ers in their involvement (which she does not dispute) in the events that followed. Based on all manner of circumstantial evidence and the testimoni... ...is always surprising how really brittle and vulnerable these apparently invincible organizations of terror are. The IMRO, after having terrorized B... ...ainst the Austrians and to conduct propaganda for the Serb cause. There were other organizations but all of them were contemptuously labelled "inte... ...and Milosevic to abolish the parallel Albanian education system and re-open all the educational facilities in Kosovo was thus frustrated. Kosovo fra... ...s were Catholicism and Islam. The former co-sponsored with the Orthodox Church the educational efforts of Cyril and Methodius. Even before the trau...

...The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkans and a general introduction to terrorism and freedom fighting. Also includes essays about religious co-existence in the Balkans and about pathological narcissism as a ...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ... thereof - back home. Americans - officials, scholars, peacemakers, non- government organizations - maintain a colonial state of mind. Backward nati... ..., a trampling, "no holds barred" ambitiousness, competitiveness, frontier violence-based morality, and proud simple-mindedness - and an ominous por... ...line" running through its foreign policy. The contemporary USA is actually a land-based empire, comprising the territorial fruits of previous arme... ... States - led to the legitimization of terrorism. Often nation-states use terrorist organizations to further their geopolitical goals. When this hap... ...n extremely isolated from the outside world for 12 years. The mental, physical and educational development of an entire generation has been affecte... ...the church, the political party, the family, the media, the culture industries, the educational system, the military, the civil service - are all in...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

...Avenue SE Washington, DC 20559-6000 Report on Orphan Works A Report of the Register of Copyrights · January 2006 w The Register of Copyrights o... ...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...he Copyright Office to undertake a review of this orphan works issue, and, based on that review, develop policy options and legislative recommendation... ...erkeley, California. The Office subsequently met informally with various organizations separately, in a effort to explore more specific issues rais... ...mments fell into this category, and most of the comments by professional organizations or academics fell into this category. 7 • Other legislative... ...ed in Section V include whether the orphan works system should be limited based on the age of the work, on whether the work is unpublished, and on w... ...nters also proposed that the use of orphan works be limited to non-profit educational or cultural institutions. Once a work has been designated as a... ...ion in 1999, in which the Office reported that when attempting to license educational materials, “it can be time-consuming, difficult or even imposs...

...This Report addresses the issue of “orphan works,” a term used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................................... ..................................................................... 37 GOD BASED ASSUMPTIONS ............................................................ ......................................................... 233 Moral from God based assumptions ............................................................ ...ople would move in that direction. I think too that the world rankings of educational systems does not put the average American at a very high level... ...lled through local school boards may be responsible for your low level of educational achievement in reading and science. When there are no educatio... ...s and church businesses don‘t have to follow many federal laws that other organizations must--like equal opportunity employment. ―Under the ... ...serve society, like ghetto teachers, nurses or other people in non-profit organizations who do more than ministers for your society—and they don‘t g...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemu...

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Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Periyar's Views on Untouchability

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...EWS ON UNTOUCHABILITY W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache e-mail:... ... K. Kandasamy e-mail: dr.k.kandasamy@gamil.com Translation of the speeches and writings of Periyar from Tamil by Meena Kandasa... ...andasamy HEXIS Phoenix, Arizona 2005 2 This book can be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Deman... ...was never spared from the pangs of outcaste-ness and untouchability, which is based on birth. Thus, if the erstwhile first citizen of India faces su... ...e analysis of the social evil of Untouchability. Since the notion of caste is based on the 8 mind, it is appropriate to use Fuzzy and Neutrosophic... ...truggle had far-reaching impact in the Tamil society. Always a leader of mass organizations, he served as the State President of the Congress party,... ...ges Dalit children are segregated and made to sit apart in the classroom. In educational institutions run by Hindu religious leaders like the Sanka... ... faced by Dalits and Sudras in education, which we have broadly classified as educational 4 Phule... ...since the British took steps to ban the Communist Party of India and similar organizations, Periyar toned down his socialist activities. Because of...

...K.R.Narayanan was a lauded hero and a distinguished victim of his Dalit background. Even in an international platform when he was on an official visit to Paris, the media headlines blazed, ‘An Untouchable at Elysee’. He was visibly upset and it proved that a Dalit who rose up to such heights was never spared from...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 Ban... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ...ions. The original academic working title of my research project was , and based on the 1972-73 material, I wrote a book of the same title ( ), publis... ...ter the Second World War. It marked the beginning of the era of technology based on oil, and today's modern development culture was created. Now the f... ...essly rolling production process. Delocal culture consists of centralizing organizations, technosystems controlling various areas of life, that everyw... ...dministrative structures: central administration, central offices, central organizations, central stores, central schools, shopping centres, cultural ... ...ns must be trained to operate in techno-systems. The curricula of the Thai educational system define the aims of education and draw a distinction betw... ...hments, although now that they are forbidden (2000), many people fear that educational and child rearing problems will arise in Thailand, too.(27 On t...

...The book is a descriptive overview of the culture of the villages. It contains material on the villagers' housing, rice farming and other means of livelihood, community life, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and heale...

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Surviving the Economic Crisis : Current and Future Trends

By: Mark W. Medley

... All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any Means, w... ... in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any Means, without the prior written permission of the Author or New Economics publishers... ...on that could 31 be implemented in the Future 10. Can smaller Businesses rebuild our Economy ... ...n citizens of the East that had a failed banking, industrial and at that time educational system. A mini-boom was created, and many large West Germa... ...e could have in the future. 1. Command- Capitalist A command economy was based on the old communist system were the state own most businesses, ... ...low the system were profits from these essential industries are funneled into educational, transport and food programs in the form of subsidies rath... ...and its citizens are mainly earning enough to not demand change. Politics are based on prices of these subsidizes, and “moral” issues rather then id... ...new Economy, could be the decrease in funding for International Charities and Organizations. Cash strapped Governments and citizens coping with the ... ... 37 Seven Behavior Styles of Leaders Organizations are often judged and influenced by the person who is the ...

...The primary objective of writing this initial volume “Surviving an Economic Crisis” was to input new ideas about the reasons behind the current economic crisis, and look into the future past the question-Why this crisis happe...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...INOIS LIBRARY AT URBANACHAMPAIGN BOOKSTACKS Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should o... ...ctbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through liaiso... ...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...p 276 vii Page Appendixes A. The United Nations System 278 B. International Organizations 279 C. Country Membership in International Organizations 28... ...uding inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Comparative areas are based on total area equivalents. Boundary disputes: Every international l... ...pital: Tirane Administrative divisions: 26 rrethet (districts) Legal system: based on constitution adopted in 1976; judicial review of legisla- tive a... ... several provincial parties Communists: some 70,000 members in various party organizations, including a small nucleus of activists Other political or ... ... and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations O UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization O WHO: World Health Or...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

... Seymour H. Fine With Foreword by Philip Kotler Originally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TH... ...riginally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE MARKETING OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 F... ...SS 14 Social Issues and Causes 14 SOME CONCEPTS AND THEIR ATTRIBUTES 15 INCREASE IN CONCERN WITH IDEAS 17 From Inner to Other-Directedness 17 Vol... ... decision to proceed as though nothing had ever been written on the subject-a zero-based approach. The work takes as given the rich fundamental con... ...sed disparagingly to connote deception or distortion " (2nd ed., p. 1138). A zero-based approach assumes innocent-till-proved-guilty status for both... ...rvices, can fall within the purview of any or all of private, nonprofit and public organizations. That is, ideas are fostered by profit-making busin... ...n from that list. Some of its entries are not precisely ideas or issues but rather organizations, for example, the United Way, or tactics, such as V... ...le. By contrast. exchanges of social products occur in political, organizational, educational, leisure, health care, family and a multitude of othe... ...ed customers. The most obvious middlemen of ideas are the institutions within the educational sector. Students who attend schools (above the compu...

...An idea is taken for granted in the scheme of things. Someone exclaims, "I've got an idea!" What is it that he has? From where did he get it? How was it transmitted? How might it spread to others? What will be the effect of the acceptance of the idea? Th...

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Fixing Global Finance

By: Kavaljit Singh

...t Singh 3 Fixing Global Finance Fixing Global Finance was first published in 2010 by Madhyam and SOMO. Madhyam 148, Maitri Apartments Plot No.28 Patp... ...one: 91-11-43036919 Email: madhyamdelhi@gmail.com Website: www.madhyam.org.in Stichting Onderzoek Multinationale Ondernemingen Centre for Research on ... ...Research on Multinational Corporations Sarphatistraat 30 1018 GL Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone: 31-20-6391291 Fax: 31-20-6391321 Email: info@somo.nl... ...t Singh 2010. Since this publication is meant for non-profit, research and educational purposes, you are welcome to reproduce it provided the source i... ...everaged Buyout L/C Letter of Credit LTCM Long-Term Capital Management (US based hedge fund) M&As Mergers and Acquisitions MFIs Micro Finance Institut... ...rade Agreement NBFCs Non-Banking Financial Companies NGOs Non-Governmental Organizations NIM Net Interest Margin NPAs Non-Performing Assets NPL Non-Pe... ...mortgages and sell them on to a Special Purpose Vehicle, a company usually based in a tax haven. The SPV slices up the bundle (possibly with other loa... ...eld sway in those times, the G-7 countries, IFIs, and private sector lobby organizations out rightly rejected any restrictions on financial markets an... ...l System, John Wiley, 2010. Satyajit Das, Traders, Guns and Money, Pearson Educational Limited, Revised Edition, 2010. Simon Johnson and James Kwak, 1...

...The financial crisis which erupted in mid-2007 has been widely viewed as the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis which originated in developed countries quickly spread to developi...

...1. The Unfolding of Global Financial Crisis 2. The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Pl...

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