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The Princess and The Pirates: Tales From The East

by Mr Ghaz in Folklore, October 25, 2009
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Worrall and his wife gave the girl shelter for the night, and the questioned the mysterious foreigner about her circumstances. The young woman answered their questions, using signs and gestures. She made it clear that her name was Caraboo, and that she was a princess from the Far East. She had been kidnapped by pirates and sold to the captain of a ship bound for Europe. When the ship reached England she had escaped and was now wandering the countryside begging for food.

Are We All Victims of Copyright Infringement?

by Francois Hagnere in Crime, August 15, 2009
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What would you say if a site committed piracy on one of your articles published here? This happened to several members here.

Digital Rights Management (DRM)

by Viola Rotich in Law, July 28, 2009
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History, technology, and methods.

Somalian Pirates: Democracy at Its Best?

by Mnofdichotomy in History, June 22, 2009
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A look at how pirates have evolved in the 21st century…

War of Jenkins’ Ear

by Jackie118 in History, June 8, 2009
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We hear so often that wars are caused by religion and greed, but this war was instigated by a pickled ear.

The Piracy

by ismael in Crime, May 10, 2009
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The Piracy thus started the industrial revolution when the first textile machines were patented in England were copied and manufactured in the United States without any consideration or payment to inventors English.

Music Piracy

by briansw in Law, May 6, 2009
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The methods, effects and penalties for music piracy in the United States.

25 Things We Could Legally Do If There Were No Copyright Laws

by Draco Undecim in Law, May 4, 2009
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Copyright laws hurt both artists and consumers. Recording companies and profiteers take money when they themselves do nothing to make the material they sell. This is a list of just a few of the things we can’t do because of the copyright legislation they’ve pushed into law.

How the U.S. Solved the Piracy Problem in 1815 and Why it Can’t in 2009

by fredkirshen in Issues, April 13, 2009
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For the first time in 200 years, an American-flagged cargo ship was captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia. However 200 years ago, piracy was rife and attacks on commercial vessels belonging to USA were not unheard of. How did it all stop? Can the same solution that worked 200 years ago, work now?

Discovered and Undiscovered Beautiful Riches of the Deep

by G. Nichols in History, April 7, 2009
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Billions of dollars worth of gold, silver, diamonds, emeralds and rubies sunk with ships as they are are still in the depth’s of the ocean and only a quarter of the treasure’s have been found.

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