Month: August 2005

  • Recording Industry vs The People

    Excellent blog hihlighting the case of a single mum taking the RIAA to court- yes thats right – the mighty RIAA in the dock at last and not before time in my opinion. Thank you Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP. for taking the case on. Will be interesting to see the outcome. http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2005/08/recording-industry-vs-people.html

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  • Recording Industry vs The People

    Excellent blog hihlighting the case of a single mum taking the RIAA to court- yes thats right – the mighty RIAA in the dock at last and not before time in my opinion. Thank you Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP. for taking the case on. Will be interesting to see the outcome. http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com/2005/08/recording-industry-vs-people.html

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  • Scary Housing Bubble Graph

    A graph of historical USA house prices (adjusted for inflation) for the period 1880 to present day. showing the almost doubling in prices since 1996. Previous doubling boom lsimilar to this was in 1945 with prices remaining static (after inflation) for next 50 years. http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3043001

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  • Scary Housing Bubble Graph

    A graph of historical USA house prices (adjusted for inflation) for the period 1880 to present day. showing the almost doubling in prices since 1996. Previous doubling boom lsimilar to this was in 1945 with prices remaining static (after inflation) for next 50 years. http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3043001

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  • Price of Logo’s

    Wonderful tale here about how the Apple logo designer got 50 cents reminds of Trevor Key the photographer who designed the Virgin logo on the back of a napkin. Branson notes that he didnt begrudge paying his £200 bill. So Mandy’s bill for $1500 seems very generous

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  • Price of Logo’s

    Wonderful tale here about how the Apple logo designer got 50 cents reminds of Trevor Key the photographer who designed the Virgin logo on the back of a napkin. Branson notes that he didnt begrudge paying his £200 bill. So Mandy’s bill for $1500 seems very generous

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  • Dr. Sanity: SHAME, THE ARAB PSYCHE, AND ISLAM

    A brilliant article comparing the western guilt culture and the Arab /Eastern shame culture. I have often wondered why this is “Arab men eradicate shame and bolster their shaky self-esteem by imposing the shameful qualities of the dhimmi, submission and passivity, upon women. Trailing a humbled woman behind them, Arab men can walk the walk…

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  • Dr. Sanity: SHAME, THE ARAB PSYCHE, AND ISLAM

    A brilliant article comparing the western guilt culture and the Arab /Eastern shame culture. I have often wondered why this is “Arab men eradicate shame and bolster their shaky self-esteem by imposing the shameful qualities of the dhimmi, submission and passivity, upon women. Trailing a humbled woman behind them, Arab men can walk the walk…

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  • Find the Number one record on your birth date

    Thanks Nick for this link. I can imagine my mum swooning to Bing Crosby during my birth. Bing Crosby • The Squadronaires / Bing Crosby (tied) – ‘Among My Souvenirs / A Gal In Calico’

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  • IO2Technology: Heliodisplay/ Interactive Free-Space Display

    This is just what I was talking to Laurence and Jeff about last night at the CHASE puntmeet. A holographic image straight out SciFi. Wait till google maps is displayed and you can go inside the world. IO2Technology: Heliodisplay/ Interactive Free-Space Display Trackbacked to http://www.typepad.com/t/trackback/3013778

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