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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

... Room 403 Washington, DC 20540 Dear Ms. Peters. In Eldred v. Ashcroft, the Supreme Court considered the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, and then... ...COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY 21st District, Texas Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, THE INTERNET AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , JOHN W. LAMPMANN SUBCOMMI... ...EMBER. SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 10200 SEPULVEDA BLVD. COURTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SUITE 309 MISSION HILLS, CA 91345 INTE... ...o host the California roundtable, and to the staff of the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property of the House Judiciary Comm... ...tellectual Property Law Clinic, Kernochan Center for Law, Media and Arts, National Humanities Alliance); • illustrators (e.g., Graphic Artists Guil... ... of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resources); ... ...(e.g., Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Independent, National Video Resources, Film Arts Foundation); • film studios (e.g., ... ...fair use” doctrine in copyright law, another common law doctrine that the Supreme Court has referred to as a “traditional contour” of copyright. 131... ...stem preserve the important right of first publication recognized by the Supreme Court in Harper & Row? 14 What are the negative consequences of ...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

... Room 403 Washington, DC 20540 Dear Ms. Peters. In Eldred v. Ashcroft, the Supreme Court considered the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, and then... ...COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY 21st District, Texas Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, THE INTERNET AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , JOHN W. LAMPMANN SUBCOMMI... ...EMBER. SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 10200 SEPULVEDA BLVD. COURTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SUITE 309 MISSION HILLS, CA 91345 INTE... ...o host the California roundtable, and to the staff of the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property of the House Judiciary Comm... ...tellectual Property Law Clinic, Kernochan Center for Law, Media and Arts, National Humanities Alliance); • illustrators (e.g., Graphic Artists Guil... ... of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resources); ... ...(e.g., Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Independent, National Video Resources, Film Arts Foundation); • film studios (e.g., ... ...fair use” doctrine in copyright law, another common law doctrine that the Supreme Court has referred to as a “traditional contour” of copyright. 131... ...stem preserve the important right of first publication recognized by the Supreme Court in Harper & Row? 14 What are the negative consequences of ...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...guerrilla movements in eastern Van (the Armenakans, in 1885) and in Russia. Radical nationalist parties were established by Russian-Armenian emigran... ...t our America can only be ruled through a well-managed, shrewd despotism." The National Geographic describes how: "William Tudor, the Ameri... ...er, Aung San Suu Kyi is the daughter of an illustrious figure in Burmese history, a national hero - Aung San, who was murdered in 1947. Aung San... ... not use force to prevent secession. Secession was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court only in 1869 (in Texas vs. White) - four years aft... ...on trees. Hollingshead was granted a patent in May 1933 (later invalidated by the courts) and the first drive-opened on June 6, 1933 in Camden, Ne... ... in the 1890s. The London Metropolitan Police introduced them in 1901. The Illinois Supreme Court was the first to rule that fingerprints are admiss... ...34 making conspiracy to commit a kidnapping also a federal crime. In 1968 the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated that section of the Lindbergh Act that... ...the law threatened individual liberties and the integrity of police forces and the courts, claimed the Association Against the Prohibition Amendmen...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...power comes upon the prophetic stage with its proper emblem, acting in its own separate nationality. And it is further manifest from the narration of... ...ophecies indeed included, but they included more; the captivity in Babylon being to the national Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 Irving: Preliminary Disco... ...tisement; but chiefly so, as it afforded a language of facts, in which to express their national captivity to this day, and in which also to express ... ...resenting every divine doctrine at its bar, instead of submitting it steadfastly to the supreme and indefeasible jurisdiction of faith. Of which fai... ...wicked king over the people, whom God gave them in his wrath, because they lusted after courts and kings, in the days of Constantine and onward, til... ...ediate princes of their own, they did yet all acknowledge the great king of Babylon, as supreme prince, and as such obeyed him, and paid him tribute ... ... thus taken from men, over the whole earth, shall then be given under Jesus Christ, the supreme king, to many other consociates of his kingdom, even ...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...t Present Evils Mr. Iloiiior Fulks of New York oity, viooohairinuii of thn National Child Labor o(jMiinitleo, addreBHed tlio Good Governmen t club in ... ...Next Door to Watson's N. H. SANFORD, Proprietor Spring Street WILLIAMSTOWN National Bank Capital, --•... 150,000 Surplus and Net Profits, ij.ocxj Usua... ...Next Door to Watson's N. H. SANFORD, Proprietor Spring Street WILLIAMSTOWN National Bank Capital, ^50,000 Surplus and Net Profits, 15,000 Usual bankin... ... make the most of our opportuni- ties, to push and shove ahead for a false supreme power aud intlu- ence. Herein lies the breaking down of the whole m... ...ficially annonnoed, a most interesting season is promised, and the college courts are now be- ing put in condition to be ready for members by the end ... ...to these, Williams will meet the Pittsfield Country club on the Pittsfield courts; and it is probable that members of the team will also take part in ... ...th Adams Monday. BJag- brough '07 acted as toastmaster. The college tennis courts have been repaired, and are now ready for the use of members of the ... ...ultivated, the willl is the true secret of success and destiny, and is the supreme faculty of the soul. Three rules for cultivating the will are worth... ...was ap- pointed by President Fillmore to the otHce of Chief Justice of the Supreme Coiirt of the Territory of Oregon. He reniained in Oregon till 1853...

...ountry. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the student government and relies on revenue generated by local and national ad sales, subscriptions, and voluntary contributions for use of its website. Both Sawyer Library and the College Archives maintain more than a century's worth of publicly accessible, bound volumes of the Record. The ...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...83-3238 Requesters outside the US Government may obtain a subscription from: National Technical Information Service 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, ... ...nment may .... ' purchase this publication in photocopy or micro- form from: National Technical Information Service 5285 Port Royal Road Springfield, ... ... the United States f.o.b. free on board GDP gross domestic product GNP gross national product kW kilowatt kWh kilowatt-hour ODA official development a... ...titutional Council composed of various public officials, in- cluding several Supreme Court justices; Supreme Court divided into four cham- bers; has n... ...a judge of appeals, and two battles (court prosecutors); final appeal to the Supreme Court of Andorra at Perpignan, France, or to the Ecclesiasti- cal... ...l holiday: Independence Day, 11 November Branches: the official party is the supreme political institution; legislative National People's Assembly Gov... ...s by a Constitutional Court; separate administrative and civil/penal supreme courts; has not accepted compul- sory ICJ jurisdiction National holiday: ... ...1968-69 a separate judiciary that provided for local, district, and national courts with appellate jurisdic- tion was established; has not accepted co... ...resentatives; House of Chiefs with deliberative powers only); judicial local courts administer customary law, High Court and subordi- nate courts have...

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The Shadow of a Prince in History

By: Aurel Danescu

...described in details every event of his life! Because I wanted to create a rich informative ebook, I made an intense documentary work to the Romanian National Library from Bucharest, using the most serious sources. I also visited more historical places for gathering all the information I needed for this. Some information you already know but some are definitely new for you...

...taining the wars of expansion. Second, they strongly needed quiet in this part of the continent and nobody to oppose them, to their march towards the supreme domination in Europe! In the spite of the military force and influence of the Ottoman Empire in Balkans, during the time it have often appeared here, some brave prince rulers, that successfully opposed to the Ottoman ...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...atistics Bureau should propose and the government should adopt a Standard National Job Classification. The Unemployment Benefits Unemployment b... ...l overtime prior to dismissing the worker. The latter has recourse to the courts against the former. This recourse should be eliminated and replaced... ...mmend to link by a Wide Area Network (WAN) or Intranet with firewalls the National Employment Bureau, the Health Fund, the Pension and Disability In... ...n) and on a periodical basis for supervision and control purposes. The National Employment Bureau should maintain a regular presence in employmen... ...eld the whip of a wage freeze, or wage AND price controls. In Holland the courts can set wages. Wages and unemployment benefits are perceived as com... ... a wage freeze, or wage and price controls. We will consider granting the courts the right to set certain wages. Wages and unemployment benefits are... ...f all children - almost two million in all - were gainfully employed. The Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional laws banning child labor as late as 1... ...e dodo. "It's my (the supplier's or provider's) way or the highway" rules supreme. This uncertainty is further exacerbated by the pandemic eruption ...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...astrophysics, and Harlan Onsrud in geospatial data. Paul Uhlir’s work at the National Academy of Sciences intro- duced me to many of these issues. The... ... biology and the human genome was supported in part by a CEER grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute and the Department of Energy (P5... ...lympic” and will not permit gay activists to hold a “Gay Olympic Games.” The Supreme Court sees no First Amendment problem with this. 3 Margaret Mitch... ... appropriate culture to be produced this year, or turning the entire path of national innovation policy over to the government, intellectual property ... ...ng a free-floating way to police com- petition so as to prohibit actions that courts thought were “unfair” and an absolute property right over an indiv... ...roperty in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Certainly the U.S. Supreme Court has offered sup- port for that position, 18 and, with one s... ...d States, corporate owners of “works-for-hire” get ninety- five years. 26 The Supreme Court recently heard a constitutional challenge to the law which ... ...the United States, the framers of the Constitution, the legislature, and the courts have chosen to arrange things otherwise. In copyright, patent, and... ... professions still do. One paid for access to “law French” in the common law courts of England. One pays for an interpreter of contemporary legal jarg...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ir work, they stay. We have tried to do as Arnold Toynbee suggested. „The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.‟ Did you ... ...ATION CONTROL SINGAPORE’S PROBLEM —“Lee Kuan Yew was the greatest national leader of the last few centuries. In his 31 years as Singapore‟s ... ...e and incomes for more gum chewing. Just look at your country. Would your national debt be less, your stock market higher, your dollar worth more, y... ...ntries, the drop in death rates and the typical high birth rates showed a national growth rate of 3.4% with an additional 1% from immigration . This... ... child custody and support. They have also instituted juvenile and family courts. The governments have increased the number of duties parents have to... ... that people denied licenses would have an appeals process, including the courts. This is the same for other state licenses.” FEMALE EQUALITY AND EC... ...ainly seen enough of this in the courtroom. But women are fighting back in courts and in person. In fact at least one in ten spousal beatings have th... ... —”We discussed that with Dr. Wang. Only five people on our nine person Supreme Court have the power to define, then redefine, freedoms, like free...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... 11 ―Most of don‘t want to believe it but we are psychological—not logical. The common beliefs in spirits, gods, or in a suprem... ... culture, they live by the laws of their own characters. In your country the self actualized people‘s values may often be different from your nation... ...ntries in the world. They live well. They have the money to take expensive vacations. Yes they have power-- through their individual and their nation... ... the oldest Hindu wife to lord it over all the younger women in the family or the use of guns and bombs to enhance the power of the tribal or nation... ...tainly see all the adjustment patterns you mentioned. And I see a lot of neurotic and insane people, too. And they‘re not all in the criminal courts... ... and insane people, too. And they‘re not all in the criminal courts. I see them in business dealings, in the divorce court and in the juvenile courts... ... legal defense based on a plea of ‗insanity.‘ Insanity is the legal word for the medical term ‗psychosis.‘ In March of 1994 the United States Suprem... ...sing drugs or to get better grades in school.‖ —―Like we say, when you find yourself in a deep hole, stop digging. But back to your Suprem...

...TAXES 137 BALANCING THE BUDGET—TAXES FOR YOUR IDEAL SOCIETY 138 ECONOMIC GROWTH RATE 146 REAL WEALTH PER PERSON 147 BORROWING 147 BUDGET DEFICITS AND NATIONAL DEBTS 148 CRIMEANDITSCOSTS 150 FOREIGN AID AND GLOBILIZATION 152 4 WAR OR PACIFISM 152 THERE ARE NO ANSWERS 153 THINKING EFFECTIVELY155 HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT WE THINK WE KNOW? 155 EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE 159 THEORY AS A STA...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

... Room 403 Washington, DC 20540 Dear Ms. Peters. In Eldred v. Ashcroft, the Supreme Court considered the Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, and then... ...COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY 21st District, Texas Chairman, Subcommittee on Courts, THE INTERNET AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY , JOHN W. LAMPMANN SUBCOMMI... ...EMBER. SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 10200 SEPULVEDA BLVD. COURTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SUITE 309 MISSION HILLS, CA 91345 INTE... ...o host the California roundtable, and to the staff of the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property of the House Judiciary Comm... ...tellectual Property Law Clinic, Kernochan Center for Law, Media and Arts, National Humanities Alliance); • illustrators (e.g., Graphic Artists Guil... ... of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resources); ... ...(e.g., Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Independent, National Video Resources, Film Arts Foundation); • film studios (e.g., ... ...fair use” doctrine in copyright law, another common law doctrine that the Supreme Court has referred to as a “traditional contour” of copyright. 131... ...stem preserve the important right of first publication recognized by the Supreme Court in Harper & Row? 14 What are the negative consequences of ...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

.................................................... 163 BUDGET DEFICITS AND NATIONAL DEBTS ............................................................... ...to capital punishment, as governor of Texas, was that he trusted what the courts had found through their complete review of the facts and values of ... ...n the 152 death cases that he affirmed as governor of Texas. But when the courts found that Terry Schiavo was brain-dead he was not willing to follo... ... found that Terry Schiavo was brain-dead he was not willing to follow the courts and the best medical minds involved. When he said that 26 it is... ... ethical thinking. The ultimate question of any thinking person is ‗Does a supreme creating being exist?‘ If that is answered in the affirmative the ... ...ch inabilities be partly responsible for America‘s voting preferences for national offices? ―Is this the reason that President George W. Bus... ...ealists believe that idea is primary— usually that primary idea is God—the supreme idea, the ultimate of spirit. Matter then comes from God, the ulti... ...s or traditions that describe its god or gods and the morality that their supreme being requires. The scriptures and traditions cannot be proven or a... ...your children will be saddled with huge taxes to help pay off the immense national debt that resulted from your under-taxation, would you vote for t...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...d over, these often counterfactual dichotomies between "us" and "them" still reign supreme. In extreme - though surprisingly frequent - cases, who... ...tion, disturbance, drugs, violence or aggression witnessed by him, to social or to national conflict, to elation and even to sexual excitation. The... ...naciously, through countless generations, their language, habits, creed, dress, and national ethos. Only Jews become automatic citizens of Israel (t... ...ary. It is elitist. But Zionism has always regarded itself as both a (19th century) national movement and a (colonial) civilizing force. Nationalist... ...annibalism, though aesthetically and ethically reprehensible, cannot aggravate this supreme assault on all that we hold sacred. But consensual cann... ...verse. Their lives acquire meaning by realizing the roles assigned to them by this Supreme Being. They are defined by the degree with which they ad... ...s the local export industry. 2. Clawback Provisions - which will enable the local courts to order the refund of any penalty payment decreed or imp... ...s actual damage inflicted by unfair trade practices of said local legal entity. US courts, for instance, are allowed to impose treble damages on in... ...come industry fragmentation". This arguments is highly successful with US federal courts in the last decade. There is an intuitive feeling that fe...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...d over, these often counterfactual dichotomies between "us" and "them" still reign supreme. In extreme - though surprisingly frequent - cases, who... ...tion, disturbance, drugs, violence or aggression witnessed by him, to social or to national conflict, to elation and even to sexual excitation. The... ...naciously, through countless generations, their language, habits, creed, dress, and national ethos. Only Jews become automatic citizens of Israel (t... ...ary. It is elitist. But Zionism has always regarded itself as both a (19th century) national movement and a (colonial) civilizing force. Nationalist... ...annibalism, though aesthetically and ethically reprehensible, cannot aggravate this supreme assault on all that we hold sacred. But consensual cann... ...verse. Their lives acquire meaning by realizing the roles assigned to them by this Supreme Being. They are defined by the degree with which they ad... ...s the local export industry. 2. Clawback Provisions - which will enable the local courts to order the refund of any penalty payment decreed or imp... ...s actual damage inflicted by unfair trade practices of said local legal entity. US courts, for instance, are allowed to impose treble damages on in... ...come industry fragmentation". This arguments is highly successful with US federal courts in the last decade. There is an intuitive feeling that fe...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

...ape from poverty and to a share of the global wealth. While India‘s gross national product is growing ours is stagnant. ―Much of India‘s inco... ... all the time then just let it out to run the Kentucky Derby or the Grand National. ―To be prepared to meet the challenges of today‘s world we ... ... foster religion with your tax money. In fifty years you have developed a national religious tradition that I‘m sure has Jefferson turning over in h... ...allowed to have more children and still be on the governing councils, the Supreme Court of India ruled that reducing population was a matter of nati... ...amilies can eat there too. There is an Olympic size swimming pool, tennis courts, a full golf course, and a full gymnasium. These amenities have att... ...o have the right to seek asylum and to have protection of the laws in the courts. Mothers and children are entitled to special care and assistance. ... ... Bush proposal threaten access to the pill? In the decisions of America‘s courts, that sometimes limit the practice of religion but not one‘s beliefs... ...en impregnated by rape and don‘t want to continue the pregnancy? The U.S. Supreme Court has been clear in allowing for freedom of religious belief, ... ...c medical treatment. On the other hand many high courts, such as our U.S. Supreme Court and state supreme courts usually protect the child from the r...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

... have been the approaches each country has taken to control or foster their national birth rates. The most startling and yet enlightening changes ha... ...ut health care. Socialized medicine sounded like a good idea. The British National Health Service has over a million people waiting for hospital ad... ...s the population increases—and ages. Even in rich Norway, a country with no national debt and a huge oil income, the main hospital of its capital ci... ...is a majority.’ Certainly truth is not determined by a democratic vote or a Supreme Court decision. De Tocqueville warned us over 150 years ago abou... ...ing of philosophy or theology. Their thinking seems to be simply that their Supreme Being exists, He gave them their holy scripture, and He agrees 1... ...is theorized there that the major reason that crime has dropped is that the Supreme Court allowed abortion in Roe v. Wade twenty years earlier. Poor... ...appeals to higher levels of the licensing departments and eventually to the courts.” —“How would you enforce such procedures? What if a couple ha...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...ferent international environments and therefore applicable to multinationals or to national, export-orientated firms. The free cash flow of a firm... ...t third parties (litigation) plus a list of disputes which are likely to reach the courts. • Legal opinions regarding the possible outcomes of al... ...e gone bankrupt. This was implicitly acknowledged by governments as they rushed to nationalize banks and entire financial systems. In the last 14... ... a large number of victims. Their size and all-pervasiveness sometimes threaten the national economy and the very fabric of society and incur grave ... ...ined. Ultimately, the state is the mother of all insurers, the master policy, the supreme underwriter. When markets fail, insurance firm recoil, a... ...nt staff can show likelihood of future violations. The broad powers of the federal courts are used in actions brought by the Commission to prevent ... ... of the civil penalties because he or she lack the means to pay them. U.S. district courts being as busy as they are, there's no way the court is go... ... maintained in the American Journal of Trial Advocacy, the real significance of the Supreme Court decision in Central Bank was that the remedial san... ... with David Jones Written August 2002 Updated June 2005 On May 31, 2005, the US Supreme Court overturned the conviction of accounting firm Arthu...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... is a throwback to darker ages of religious zealotry, pernicious bigotry, virulent nationalism, and the capricious misrule of the mighty. According... ...its ever-changing demonic emissaries - from Hitler to Saddam Hussein. There is no national consensus about America's external ethos. Some American... ...Even the Americans themselves find it hard to distinguish which matter is expanding national interests under the banner of 'enforcing justice on beh... ...gress', i.e., a teleological narrative that describes America's political system as supreme, and destined to supercede and convert those of all othe... ...e. Its institutions function. Its government and parliament promulgate laws and its courts enforce them. It is not challenged by any competing milit... ... sacrificed America's nature reserves to business interests. A heavily politicized Supreme Court legitimized manifestly tainted election results an... ...pro-choice advocates when Wade vs. Roe was overturned by a politicized and weakened Supreme Court in 2007. Hence the drawn out (and violent) debates...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Rhyming verses provided the key to memory in that oral world. Even the courts were oral, so judges had to store the laws in their memories. The y... ... 1998. Freshwater sands were discovered later on the salt sea‘s bottom by National Geographic expeditions led by Robert Ballard, famed for his recov... ...eife writes that Mesopotamian priests ranked just below warrior-kings and courts in the royal hierarchy. Seife suggests that these scribe-mathem... ... He and his successor, Louis the Pious, oversaw reforms in the church, the courts, and government, as well as enrichments in the fields of literature... ... at all. By the fourteenth century, a patriotic desire for a complete national Bible had arisen. “Poor priests” followed Wycliffe Foremost am... ...er printed, generated ―the germs of that opinion which … made Henry V the national hero and the struggle of Lancaster and York the theme of a nation... ...ght has become permanent in the United States as per the 2002 SCOTUS (The Supreme Court of the United States) decision Eldred v. Ashcroft. The m...

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