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Wednesday, 30 January 2013

The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum - Chapter 7/28: The Troublesome Phonograph

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The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum - Chapter 7/28: The Troublesome Phonograph

LibriVox recording of The Patchwork Girl of Oz, by L. Frank Baum. Read by LibriVox volunte...

published: 24 Nov 2012

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The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914)

The film was written and produced by L. Frank Baum and directed by J. Farrell MacDonald. I...

published: 15 Sep 2012

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photo: AP / Aleppo Revolution Against Assad Regime

This citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Revolution Against Assad's Regime which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows dead bodies on a street in Aleppo, Syria Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013.

Syria Massacre: Group Says At Least 65 Found Shot In Head, With Hands Bound In Aleppo

Huffington Post

29 Jan 2013

By Alexander Dziadosz and Oliver Holmes. BEIRUT, Jan 29 (Reuters) - At least 65 people were found shot dead with their hands bound in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Tuesday in a "new massacre" in the near two-year revolt against President Bashar al-Assad, activists said. Opposition campaigners blamed the government but it was impossible to confirm who was responsible ... The U.N ... State media did not mention the incident ... STALEMATE ... ....(size: 9.0Kb)

photo: US DoD / U.S. Army Staff Sgt Sun L. Vega, Joint Staff

President Barack Obama delivers his remarks with the all the Senior Enlisted Members representing their perspective service at the Commanders in Chief Ball on January 21, 2013 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

Obama secretly pledges to divide Jerusalem

WorldNetDaily

27 Jan 2013

TEL AVIV – Now that he has secured his second term, President Barack Obama has already secretly pledged to the Palestinians he will press Israel into a new round of so-called land-for-peace negotiations, a top Palestinian Authority negotiator told WND. The negotiator said top members of the Obama administration told the Palestinians the U.S....(size: 2.2Kb)

photo: AP / Ronald Mendes-Agencia RBS

Relatives of victims react near the Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria city, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.

Brazil Nightclub Fire: More Than 230 Dead

Orange News

27 Jan 2013

Tweet. Police say at least 232 people have died in a fire that swept through a crowded nightclub in southern Brazil. Around 117 others were injured after the blaze broke out while a band was performing at the Kiss club in the southern city of Santa Maria at about 2am (local time). Police earlier said more than 245 people had died in the fire. It is thought pyrotechnics being used for the concert may have caused the blaze ... ....(size: 2.6Kb)

photo: AP / Khalil Hamra

Morsy declares emergency in Egypt’s restive cities

The Hindu

28 Jan 2013

Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy on Sunday declared a state of emergency and a nightime curfew for one month in three restive cities after days of deadly violence. Mr. Morsy, facing his worst crisis since taking office in June, said the measures would take effect on Sunday night in the cities of Port Said, Suez and Ismailia ... Keywords....(size: 1.7Kb)

photo: AP / Khalil Hamra

A masked Egyptian protester part of the Black Bloc, flashes the victory sign during clashes with riot police, background, near Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Jan. 28, 2013.

Masked ‘Black Bloc’ a mystery in Egypt unrest

The Salt Lake Tribune

29 Jan 2013

Cairo • An unpredictable new element has entered Egypt’s wave of political unrest. a mysterious group of masked young men called the Black Bloc who present themselves as the defenders of protesters opposed to the Islamist president’s rule. They boast that they’re willing to use force to fight back against Islamists who have attacked protesters in the past — or against police who crack down on demonstrations ... Photos. Join the Discussion ... ....(size: 8.0Kb)

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Judgment: Copyright Tribunal's First 'Skynet' Decision

Scoop

30 Jan 2013

Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 4.53 pm. Article. The Scoop Team. Judgment. Copyright Tribunal's First 'Skynet' File Sharing Decision. The on its first case under the 'Skynet' files sharing law ... See. ... *** ... The ... In the absence of any concrete evidence, the Applicant invited the Tribunal to estimate the number of downloads that may have taken place based on a 2008 UK report commissioned by the International Federation of the Phonographic lndustry ... ....(size: 23.7Kb)

Lindy Morrison receives OAM (PPCA - Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Ltd)

noodls

29 Jan 2013

(Source. PPCA - Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Ltd) Lindy Morrison awarded Order of Australia (OAM). PPCA would like to congratulate Lindy Morrison, who was awarded an Order of Australia medal on 26. January 2013. Lindy has been a long-time PPCA Board Member and a tireless Artist Representative ... This noodl was issued by PPCA - Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Ltd ... (noodl....(size: 2.3Kb)

RCMP seek help from P.E.I. antique dealers

CBC

29 Jan 2013

Last weekend police spoke with some Island collectors attending an auction in Halifax.There were a wide variety of artifacts in the home, including paintings, a door, books, and this cylinder phonograph. (RCMP) ... We need your assistance ... ....(size: 1.1Kb)

Renowned Music Lawyer David Braun Dies at 81

The Hollywood Reporter

29 Jan 2013

share. He represented Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, George Harrison and Michael Jackson. His son is BermanBraun founding partner Lloyd Braun ... During the golden years of the record industry, before digital downloads and piracy began eroding physical sales and transformed the economics of the business, David Braun was able to dramatically improve the standard phonograph record and music publishing agreements on behalf of his clients.  ... ....(size: 5.5Kb)

Giant, magnetized outflows from our galactic center

PhysOrg

28 Jan 2013

Not least, the scientists argue that the ridges seen in the magnetically-shaped outflow are the result of several episodes of star-formation that constitute a phonograph-like record of star formation in this region over at least the past ten million years. ....(size: 1.5Kb)

'The Inventor and the Tycoon'

San Francisco Chronicle

26 Jan 2013

The Inventor and the Tycoon ... ... Although Thomas Edison appeared to agree to Muybridge's proposal that they work together to combine the features of his zoopraxiscope (the motion projector he never patented) with Edison's phonograph, the Wizard of Menlo Park, "who was not shy about taking ideas of others and writing his name on them," developed a kinetograph movie camera and a kinetoscope peep-show box, both using celluloid film....(size: 5.2Kb)

The Rise of the Permanent Temp Economy

The New York Times

26 Jan 2013

“The Semi-Permanent Employee.” Comparing its innovation to the wireless, the phonograph and the telephone, company leaders presented the “Semi-Permanent” as “a new kind of temporary employee…not for days or even weeks, but for two- and three-month periods to help your business grow more profitably.” This new “invention,” Olsten told ......(size: 19.6Kb)

The Older Home: Tune into past with vintage phonographs, radios

North Jersey

25 Jan 2013

Phonographs and radios served as the "entertainment centers" of their day ... Collector Michael Devecka's living room displays a turntable phonograph with an oversized horn and four cylinder models with cygnet and 'witch's hat' horns ... That is, until Thomas Edison invented his tinfoil phonograph in 1877 ... Soon, both the phonograph and radio brought entertainment into the home ... • Cylinder and disc records, which were played on phonographs....(size: 17.0Kb)

Faculty of Arts appoints three new Chairs (University of Bristol)

noodls

25 Jan 2013

... to the history of the book. His current work is on efforts to record the voice in antiquity, the subject of his forthcoming book The Ancient Phonograph. He is co-editor of a new series from Cambridge University Press on classical reception called Classics After Antiquity and is also Associate Editor of the I Tatti Renaissance Library....(size: 3.1Kb)

Anonymous cyber attacks: four men to be sentenced

The Independent

24 Jan 2013

"You've tried to bite the Anonymous hand ... Northampton University student Christopher Weatherhead, 22, was convicted last month for taking part in the DDoS attacks, which also hit the sites of Visa, Mastercard, Ministry of Sound, the British Recorded Music Industry and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry....(size: 1.5Kb)

Visa, PayPal Computer Hacker Given 18-Month Sentence in U.K.

Bloomberg

24 Jan 2013

A computer hacker from the online activism group “Anonymous” was sentenced in Britain to 18 months in jail for conspiring to attack the websites of Visa Inc. (V), PayPal Inc., MasterCard Inc. (MA) and others ... The four also targeted the British Recorded Music Industry, Ministry of Sound and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, prosecutors said ... ....(size: 2.2Kb)

Anonymous hackers jailed for DDoS attacks on Visa, Mastercard and Paypal

The Independent

24 Jan 2013

Two self-styled “hacktivists” were jailed today for carrying out cyber attacks with hacking group Anonymous, one of which cost a website £3.5 million ... He had also admitted the conspiracy ... Anonymous initially targeted companies involved in anti-piracy and digital rights, including the British Recorded Music Industry (BPI), the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and four sites operated by the Ministry of Sound....(size: 4.2Kb)

Collectibles: From saving Frank Sinatra ‘stuff’ to counterfeit money

The Washington Times

24 Jan 2013

WASHINGTON, January 24, 2013 — My wife and I have a storage unit we visit every year or so, just to pay our respects. We pay our storage fee, however, every month. At this point, we're not sure what all is in there. It's "stuff," stuff we just couldn't bare to live without, stuff without which our lives would be seriously diminished ... That was close when we first contracted it ... But note ... J ... * An RCA 45 rpm portable phonograph of 1950 ... ....(size: 9.1Kb)

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