...s. An example of a solution in this category is a proposal for improved databases for locating owners of works. These solutions were also usually... ...ustries and user communities have developed existing, publicly accessible databases regarding copyright ownership. 45 These existing information r... ...ww.copyright.gov/resces.html. 51 See, e.g., ASCAP (628) (noting that the databases of performing-rights organizations contain extensive contact inf... ...ular work. 54 In other cases, comments described situations where these databases provided inaccurate or conflicting information, 55 or that thes... ... Agency have extensive databases and can offer licenses); CCC (691) (noting that the Copyright Cle... ...ger (544) (interested in biodiversity and “monographic treatments” in the biological sciences). Page 38 UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE R EPORT ON...

...s. An example of a solution in this category is a proposal for improved databases for locating owners of works. These solutions were also usually... ...ustries and user communities have developed existing, publicly accessible databases regarding copyright ownership. 45 These existing information r... ...ww.copyright.gov/resces.html. 51 See, e.g., ASCAP (628) (noting that the databases of performing-rights organizations contain extensive contact inf... ...ular work. 54 In other cases, comments described situations where these databases provided inaccurate or conflicting information, 55 or that thes... ... Agency have extensive databases and can offer licenses); CCC (691) (noting that the Copyright Cle... ...ger (544) (interested in biodiversity and “monographic treatments” in the biological sciences). Page 38 UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE R EPORT ON...

... http://www.corset.dk/ http://costume.dm.net/ Crime Fighting, Computer Systems and Databases As crime globalizes, so does crime fighting. Mobster... ...- is never very far behind. Quotes from the official Web pages of some of these databases: National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime ... ...h and cross-check data in a matter of seconds, with direct and immediate access to databases containing critical information (ASF Nominal database ... ... http://www.ku.edu/kansas/medieval/108/lectures/hundred_years_war. html Warfare, Biological and Chemical Chemical and biological warfare are not ...

...discoveries, prior research, images, genres of work, cultural references, or databases of single nucleotide polymorphisms—each is raw material for fut... ...- mation too. Judge Kaplan explicitly invokes this comparison several times. Biological viruses are tools for the replication of genetic information. ... ...hetic biology”? For some it is simply that the product or pro- cess involves biological materials not found in nature. Good old-fashioned biotechnolog... ...d measurements. This is the dream of one group of synthetic biologists: that biological engineering truly become engineering, with biological black bo... ... group of synthetic biologists has undertaken. The MIT Registry of Standard Biological Parts, for example, has exactly the goal I have just described... ...t described. The development of well-specified, standard, and interchangeable biological parts is a critical step towards the design and construction o... ...abase Directive in 1996 which gave a high level of copy- right protection to databases and conferred a new “sui generis” database right even on unorig... ..._ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u01.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page 208 harder to generate databases in the first place; the facts you need may be locked up. We need... ...nstitutes the right with the explicit claim that it will help to produce new databases and make that seg- ment of the economy more competitive. Presum...

...s. An example of a solution in this category is a proposal for improved databases for locating owners of works. These solutions were also usually... ...ustries and user communities have developed existing, publicly accessible databases regarding copyright ownership. 45 These existing information r... ...ww.copyright.gov/resces.html. 51 See, e.g., ASCAP (628) (noting that the databases of performing-rights organizations contain extensive contact inf... ...ular work. 54 In other cases, comments described situations where these databases provided inaccurate or conflicting information, 55 or that thes... ... Agency have extensive databases and can offer licenses); CCC (691) (noting that the Copyright Cle... ...ger (544) (interested in biodiversity and “monographic treatments” in the biological sciences). Page 38 UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE R EPORT ON...

...... ... one individual to another and from one generation to another not through biological -genetic means - but by imitation. Sheldrake added the notion o... ...ith its 2,000,000,000 (!) visible pages (and 5 times as many pages in its databases) - is free, encyclopaedias have little by way of a competitive a... ...ower quadruples every 18 months and an exponential series ensues. Organic-biological-DNA computers, quantum computers, chaos computers - prompted by... ...e inventory, ordering, billing and invoicing, accounting, and re-ordering databases and functions. Besides tracking content use and distribution, th... ...continental efforts - contain unique stores of information in the form of databases, articles, discussion threads, and links to other web sites. Con... ...ages to the average computer user today. It will be a real partnership of biological and artificial intelligence on the move. The Polyglot... ...Moore's Law of computing. And now the second stage of what will be a biological and medical revolution, "Proteomics", will be further driven by... ...ower quadruples every 18 months and an exponential series ensues. Organic-biological-DNA computers, quantum computers, chaos computers - prompted by...

... confute "personality" with "character" and "temperament". Our temperament is the biological-genetic template that interacts with our environment.... ...er(s) and their temporal stability from early childhood onwards; • The genetic and biological underpinnings of personality disorder(s); • The deve... ...der(s) and their temporal stability from early childhood onwards; The genetic and biological underpinnings of personality disorder(s); The devel... ... from data (i.e., from amino acids and other life substances). In early computing, databases were handled on a "listing" basis ("flat file"), were ... ...("flat file"), were serial, and had no intrinsic relationship to one another. Early databases constituted a sort of substrate, ready to be acted upo... ...ved from are the origin. This process so closely resembles natural - and especially biological - phenomena that it lends additional force to the sof... ... "the collective unconscious". Computers and their programming evolve. Relational databases cannot be integrated with object oriented ones, for in... ...ent. They bear little resemblance to reality. They interfere with the most critical biological maintenance function - with sleep. They don't seem to...

...hat it is difficult to say which sperm cell will impregnate the egg is not serious. Biologically, it does not matter – they all carry the same genet... ...licity? The answer seems to be that Nature has a predilection (not confined to the biological realm) to increase complexity and order and that this... ...ic Principle. By definition, universal rules pervade all the realms of existence. Biological systems obey the same order- increasing (natural) laws... ...lowing a set of clear (though, admittedly, demanding) rules. There is absolutely no biological test or restriction on joining the collective that is... ... from data (i.e., from amino acids and other life substances). In early computing, databases were handled on a "listing" basis ("flat file"), were ... ...("flat file"), were serial, and had no intrinsic relationship to one another. Early databases constituted a sort of substrate, ready to be acted upo... ...ved from are the origin. This process so closely resembles natural - and especially biological - phenomena that it lends additional force to the sof... ... "the collective unconscious". Computers and their programming evolve. Relational databases cannot be integrated with object oriented ones, for in... ...lutely irrelevant and inconsequential data. Moreover, these laboriously accumulated databases vanish instantaneously with death. The organism is aki...

...hat it is difficult to say which sperm cell will impregnate the egg is not serious. Biologically, it does not matter – they all carry the same genet... ...licity? The answer seems to be that Nature has a predilection (not confined to the biological realm) to increase complexity and order and that this... ...ic Principle. By definition, universal rules pervade all the realms of existence. Biological systems obey the same order- increasing (natural) laws... ...lowing a set of clear (though, admittedly, demanding) rules. There is absolutely no biological test or restriction on joining the collective that is... ... from data (i.e., from amino acids and other life substances). In early computing, databases were handled on a "listing" basis ("flat file"), were ... ...("flat file"), were serial, and had no intrinsic relationship to one another. Early databases constituted a sort of substrate, ready to be acted upo... ...ved from are the origin. This process so closely resembles natural - and especially biological - phenomena that it lends additional force to the sof... ... "the collective unconscious". Computers and their programming evolve. Relational databases cannot be integrated with object oriented ones, for in... ...lutely irrelevant and inconsequential data. Moreover, these laboriously accumulated databases vanish instantaneously with death. The organism is aki...

...licity? The answer seems to be that Nature has a predilection (not confined to the biological realm) to increase complexity and order and that this... ...c Principle. By definition, universal rules pervade all the realms of existence. Biological systems obey the same order- increasing (natural) laws... ...", evolution experiments with numerous dead ends before it yields a single adapted biological entity. DNA is far from optimized: it contains inordi... ...lutely irrelevant and inconsequential data. Moreover, these laboriously accumulated databases vanish instantaneously with death. The organism is aki... ...actions between physical systems (one of which is the measurement apparatus). The Biological DNA contains all the information about the living org... ...e in other realms of existence? Why not repeat this winning design in quarks? The Biological variant of DNA requires a biochemical context (enviro... ...lutely irrelevant and inconsequential data. Moreover, these laboriously accumulated databases vanish instantaneously with death. The organism is aki...

...c tables of numbers generated through the use of calculators, and relational databases put index cards and more sophisticated paper-based filing system... ...problems of real-world viruses whose virulence helps stop their spread. Some biological viruses that incapacitate people too quickly can burn themselv... ...e quickly thanks to always-on broadband and boasting ever more comprehensive databases of viruses. Antivirus software is increasingly being bundled wi... ...s of application attacks as Web sites increasingly link Web pages to company databases. See Bee Ware, The Risk of Application Attacks Securing Web App... ...ich contains links to British and Irish law-related material; AsianLII, with databases covering twenty- seven Asian countries and territories; and Wor... ...’s proposed Cell-All program, which would outfit cell phones with sensors for biological and chemical weapons and report “hits” to a central database. ... .../tocprefacemembers.htm. 2. See Daniel J. Solove, Privacy and Power: Computer Databases and Metaphors for Infor- mation Privacy, 53 S. L. R. 1393 ...

...the country level duplicate efforts and studiously avoid joint programming, common databases and pooling of resources. The aforementioned OIOS has ... ...ive - effort to reinstate the country's capacity to produce nuclear, chemical, and biological armaments. According to Stratfor, "Iraq is procuring ... ...the volunteers learn battlefield survival skills including navigation, nuclear and biological weapons defense, marksmanship, first aid, and the law... ...ccess to its ethical and, especially, religious foundations. At the other extreme, biological determinists, such as Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) a...

...ns, The Bureau of Statistics, news bulletins, all the media, the Internet, various databases, whether in digitized format or in hard copy). Infor... ...em cell scientists) should be targeted to optimize economic outcomes? II. Compile databases of past clients of the state, its resources, offerings... ...n 1998-2002. The budgets of the Medical Research Council and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council were quadrupled overnight. ... ...s and 60s - an artificial distinction was drawn between cybernetic systems (such as biological ones) and programmable computers (or universal Turing... ... programmability. This view was shattered by the unexpected enormous complexity of biological organisms and even automata. Gradually, cybernetics w... .... Memory has a role in this new form of socio-political evolution which superseded Biological Evolution, as an instrument of adaptation. Certain ...

...sal technosystems - Internet, global networks - universal science - global databases ('World Brain') - global hierarchy Planetary developmental ideolo... ...nano-machinery, chemical consciousness - scientific-technological ethics - biological morality Universal consciousness industry - scientific-technolog... ...ify with, what are his safety networks? Will local morality be replaced by biological morality, and will it mean the death of the ideology of humanism... ...f the masses. Global technosystems will also produce new explanations. New biological ethics will categorize animals, too, as computers; they are cont... ...co-operation and even national solidarity are in danger of disintegration. Biological ethics, which seem to be part of globalization, award rightness ...

...on agency, ramped up its communications intercept network and searched its databases for clues. 2 The New York Field Office of the FBI took control of... ...cies to prepare to detect and respond to terrorism that involved chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons. 101 During 1995 and 1996, President Clinton... ...ird, we will undertake a concerted effort to prevent the spread and use of biological weapons and to protect our people in the event these terri- ble ... .... . . . Finally, we must do more to pro- tect our civilian population from biological weapons. 105 Clearly, the President’s concern about terrorism ha... ...; and when it did, the con- text was often terrorists’ tactics—a chemical, biological, nuclear, or computer threat—not terrorist organizations. 107 Se... ...e,Atef turned to Hambali when al Qaeda needed a scientist to take over its biological weapons program. Hambali obliged by introducing a U.S.- educated... ...nd exit stamps.The INS agent on duty ran the passport through a variety of databases but, since it was not in Ressam’s name, he did not pick up the pe... ... the offices to task all resources, including human sources and electronic databases, for any informa- tion pertaining to “current operational activit... ...uala Lumpur travel of Mihdhar and his associates,“John” searched the CIA’s databases for information regarding the travel. On May 15, he and an offici...