Chapter-1 Performer’s rights: new dimension of copyright laws INTRODUCTION Performer’s rights with respect to cinematographic films have always been an area of dispute, this is because the producer is considered as the owner of such work and he can exploit the work for his economic advantage. A cinematographic film consists of a different rights associated to it and producer is considered as the holder of the bundle of rights only because he takes the initiative, like in a company’s case a…
Dr. Ernesto Che Guevara, Dr. W. E. B. Dubois, Karl Marx, V. I. Lenin, Mao Tse Tung, Fredrick Engels, Ho Chi Minh, and others began to show up on book tables at conventions and rallies and we read them. Mao even taught us “political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.” So the bold “in your face” anti-gun statement in "Selma” is, actually, not very good advice and flies in the face of objective reality. All of human history has taught us that ruling classes have never given up their power…
“American Creed” whose roots are extremely old (Holland, 2013). This ideology is instilled into American Children through agents of socialization such as the family, church, school, and media among others. Ideally, the “American Creed” is the backbone of American civil nationalism that is mostly accepted by the majority of citizens. The US ideological obligation to promote democracy and peace in the world was approached differently by the former presidents Bush and Obama. However, both…
started to merge and form partnerships. One such merger was between NYNEX and Bell Atlantic. This in turn resulted in the launch of Verizon Communications in 2000 when Bell Atlantic merged with GTE communications and Verizon Wireless, with a deal with French company Vodafone in 2002. Verizon has over 175 thousand employees in over…
Powderly William Graham Sumner John P. Altgeld Samuel Gompers What was the impact of the transcontinental rail system on the American economy and society in the late nineteenth century? 2) How did the huge industrial trusts develop in industries such as steel and oil, and what was their effect on the economy? 3) What was the effect of the new industrial revolution on American laborers, and how did various labor organizations attempt to respond to the new conditions? 4) The…
The first major difference from a billiard table is that one end is rounded instead of square. The second diversion is that instead of pockets around the edge, the semi-circular end features nine holes (in the manner of Bar Billiards), one in the middle of the semi-circle and the rest surrounding it evenly in a ring. The hole in the middle is numbered nine, the others are numbered 1 - 8 in a semi-random order. Rather like a Billiards table, Pool table or Darts board, a variety of games can be…
nekako tako da pač ni v isti vrstici] Kunigunda’s exciting campaign for cycling in cooperation with the Velenje civil initiative Veleje na bicikl and the Slovenian Cyclists’ Network. Whoever lost his dragon or whose horse got confiscated, do not worry. Hop on a bicycle! This is a simple, personal solution for significant, global problems. A bicycle strengthens the body and burns calories instead of money. You do not own a bicycle? Subscribe for the Bicy system and rent a city bicycle…
the US may fail on a global assignment. There are 3 types of global staffing for firms to select from: expatriates, host country nationals, and third country nationals. • The expatriates are non-citizens of the country where the firm’s operations are located, but is a citizen in the country where it is headquartered in. (ex US citizen employed in US company sent to work in China) • A host country national is an employee who us a citizen of the country where the subsidiary is located. (Ex US…
stressed developing a more service-oriented culture among dealers, reducing costs while improving the quality and delivery performance of suppliers, and, especially, improving the efficiency, cost, and flexibility of the workforce and production system. The foundational Potential and Growth Challenge objectives emphasized achieving a high-performance culture, developing an attractive and innovative mix of products and a long-term commitment to sustainability. Collectively, the executive…
The new President continued to try to initiate joint construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway that had been promoted by previous administrations with the Canadians. Another of the initiatives that Eisenhower took was the "New Look" defense program. In this program the budget of the United States Army would be cut back. The funds that were cut would be given to the Air Force and to the Navy to be spent on developing a larger nuclear arsenal and air power to deliver the weapons. This plan was…