Gibson split turns bitter

June 30, 2010 | Filed Under Public Domain | No Comments

LOS ANGELES - MEL Gibson’s breakup from Russian singer Oksana Grigorieva was supposed to be a quiet affair, but a confidential settlement and sealed court case haven’t kept the former couple’s troubles from hitting the spotlight. The latest flare-up began last week when Grigorieva apparently named Gibson in a child custody case, which is sealed and will likely remain out of the public domain.

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John Farr: To Martin Scorsese, the Criterion Collection, and Anyone Else Who'll Listen: More Public Domain Classics …

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It’s not enough to revere the best of our film heritage — we must work to protect and preserve it. With that in mind, I’ve compiled a short list of public domain titles that I’d like to see brought back to their original glory.

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Mel Gibson Split From Ex-Girlfriend Turns Bitter

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Mel Gibson’s breakup with Oksana Grigorieva turns bitter, public despite efforts for secrecy Mel Gibson - Oksana Grigorieva - Arts - Literature - Cyberpunk

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No light, no freedom, the ghost of 1967

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Several weeks ago , the Israeli news service sent out an email broadcast, 87 US senators affirmed unquestioning support for Israel in the wake of worldwide condemnation for Israeli actions against the Freedom Flotilla.

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Ray Charles' copyrights a lucrative business

June 29, 2010 | Filed Under Public Domain Songs | No Comments

Ray Charles is a music publisher’s dream. Not only did he write songs that stand the test of time, but his interpretations of other songwriters’ tunes could turn them into royalty-generating goldmines.

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Senior Summer School Live & learn with a variety of classes

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Thoughts of summer school usually arent very pleasant. Kids were sent to school during summer break because of poor grades or discipline problems. Once there, it was boredom city or so hot you couldnt think even if you were so inclined. Worse, friends were off to camps hiking or pools swimming.

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Group Of Libraries Unveils Digital-Borrowing Program

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“Participants, including the Boston Public Library and the Marine Biological Laboratory, will include access to more than a million public domain books and also a few hundred books that are still covered by copyright but are out of print and no longer sold commercially.”

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Kenyan parliament to probe fuel levy allocation

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A joint parliamentary committee is set to probe the varied allocation of fuel levy funds to constituencies despite the Kenya Roads Act stipulating each constituency should receive a uniform allocation of funds.

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