Sentences with phrase «other public domain»

Here's the problem with CreateSpace... it is also the publishing arm for classic books that are not self - published, like Shakespeare and other public domain books.
Feedbooks and the Internet Archive are other public domain sources, and Amazon offers some classics at no charge.

Not exact matches

But he stopped short of declaring the song in the public domain, leaving open the possibility that others may hold the copyright and setting the stage for a trial.
It would have been easy to dismiss her challenge, but now that I'm a published author, now that Bodies on the Potomac is out there in the public domain being read by friends and family and strangers alike, I realize that listening to a respected friend's advice might be the catalyst others can use to break through.
For Apple, it might mean forcing the company to allow other companies to build devices using iOS or macOS, either by licensing them to competitors or by eliminating the copyright protection on older versions of those operating systems to push them into the public domain.
«I took it very, very seriously and quickly realized that this was even tougher than any of the other challenges in the public domain because it was my hometown, and it was my school,» says Alexander.
Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.
Here, in descending chronological order, is a listing of reports, research briefs and other publications authored by Womenable that are in the public domain:
The labor theory of value aimed at isolating the economic rent as a margin that either was to be taxed away (for land and natural resources that were privatized) or kept in the public domain (for infrastructure and other natural monopolies).
The ultimate killer is for the ECB, IMF and EC to demand that governments pay their debts by privatizing public infrastructure, natural resources, land and other assets in the public domain.
There are other copyright issues I could discuss but I want to stay with the term extension topic and highlight an unusual case where a work still under copyright protection in Canada is already in the public domain in the US.
The case is similar, as probably no one will really deny, in the domains of social policy, culture and education, in the attitude of Christians to thermo - nuclear and other modern weapons and in innumerable similar questions of public life at the present day.
rjf Respect each other, sounds fine if the christians that do not respect the rights of LBGT people, that don't respect a woman's right to chose, that do not allow contraception, want their idols placed in the public domain, etc..
kronkes influence over the club is minimal at best how many decisions does he actually make in the public club domain that we all know of, i am only guessing here but just because he is majority shareholder it doesn't mean he can just do what he wants without the other board members say so, i suppose the rest of the board would vote him out of power and liquidate his shares if he did something really wrong like leveraged the club against a big debt.
On the other hand, the fact that the case is already so far in the public domain might be evidence that arguments used by m» learned friends to try and stuff it back into the obscurity from which it sprang are little more than legal tosh and nonsense.
Now that the revealing facts before the public domain disassociate Amaechi from this, we hereby request these three rabble - rousers to formally apologise to Amaechi for this false accusation within two weeks or we may be left with no other option than to brief our lawyers accordingly.
«As the AAAS Council stated in 2006: Censorship, intimidation, or other restriction on the freedom of scientists employed or funded by governmental organizations to communicate their unclassified scientific findings and assessments not only to each other but also to policymakers and to the public is inimical to the advance of science and its appropriate application in the policy domain
In early childhood education, as in other domains, scientific research seeks to inform public policy.
Indeed, many others have published various studies on HeLa's DNA sequence — and some scientists this week suggested that the HeLa genome is already essentially in the public domain.
One is left to assume that, like other visual elements of the film, these shots were either staged or lifted from the public domain.
But underneath the technical expertise that Wan and protégé directors like David F. Sandberg have brought to many of these projects are premises as moldy and interchangeable as the rambling American Colonial and Craftsman - style homes where most of these movies are set — dusty collections of creepy dolls, jump scares, dark cellars, and other public - domain genre tropes.
Because the books are in the public domain, users may listen to them as many times as they want and share them with others.
Disclaimer: Content may contain incidents, story lines, images, short - videos and such other materials available in public domain (including various websites / similar sources).
Separating education from other human services and treating it as a quasi-independent domain within the public sector is costly, redundant, and irrational.
Management of digital identity: How an individual is represented online in the public domain based on activities, connections or tagging through social media posts, photos, public online comments or reviews, and awareness and monitoring of depictions by others.
Just like several other businesses, eLearning has also become popular replacing the traditional chalk - and - board learning model in most private and public domains.
Perhaps most surprising is that prospective teachers would purposely choose to display themselves in the public domain of the Internet placing peer pressure on others, succumbing to peer pressure, exhibiting intolerance of others, and engaging in unadvisable and illegal activities.
It would be unfair to cast those results as more than they are: In the public and private domain, some schools do well, others do not.
As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.
SB 1784 by Sen. Larry Taylor / Rep. Dan Huberty clarifies the definition of «open - source instructional material» to refer to resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that allows for free use, including courses, course materials, modules, textbooks, videos tests, software and other materials used to support access to knowledge.
We have observed these patterns of unconstructive responses to performance incentives across a number of domains — health, workforce training, public assistance programs and more — but the evidence of serious problems has piled up faster in public education than in any other policy arena.
It only accesses public domain books on Project Gutenberg, which Stanza can do in addition to opening other files.
Nonprofits and libraries are partnering with each other to create an app that can deliver this content and materials from the public domain.
We do accept public domain content, however we may choose to not sell a public domain book if its content is undifferentiated or barely differentiated from one or more other books.
Public Domain and Other Non-Exclusive Content: Some types of content, such as public domain content, may be free to use by anyone, or may be licensed for use by more than one Public Domain and Other Non-Exclusive Content: Some types of content, such as public domain content, may be free to use by anyone, or may be licensed for use by more than one Domain and Other Non-Exclusive Content: Some types of content, such as public domain content, may be free to use by anyone, or may be licensed for use by more than one public domain content, may be free to use by anyone, or may be licensed for use by more than one domain content, may be free to use by anyone, or may be licensed for use by more than one party.
Detail: I am grateful to the Internet Archive, Project Gutenberg, ManyBooks.net, Smashwords and some other sources of public domain and commercial e-books for supporting the Open Publication Distribution System (OPDS), which is a good way to help turn $ 20 phones into little libraries and also let people bypass oppressive centralization.
If not, you might still find this an interesting selection of authors whose books went into the public domain in other countries before they went into the public domain in the US.
Kobo eReading Catalog - Kobo has a world - class eBook catalog with over three million titles, including award winners, bestsellers, Indie Next List picks, free public - domain titles, and other recommendations.
Since Stanza was released there have been several other eBook readers released for the iPod Touch allowing eBooks in many different file formats (including the ePub eBook standard) to be downloaded from any one of the many sources that have both free (public domain) and commercial eBook titles.
All of these should be in the public domain in the US, as well as in most other countries.
Currently, the device comes with direct links (via a Library icon) to sources such as Google Books, Epub Books, Gutenberg, Web Books, Feed Books and Smash Words; you can easily download public domain and other free literature.
From time to time we come across public domain books we want to publish on this site, but the ebooks aren't available at Project Gutenberg or other free sources.
The key point is that the availability of a free, manipulable public domain ebook library is what made LibriVox possible along with some other underlying technologies.
Though some of the early titles are in the public domain, most of the others weren't.
While much of the content is currently in the public domain or sourced from the company's other site, Daily Lit, a different model is underway in which classics are paired with contemporary content.
Both were registered at Go Daddy and hidden behind its privacy service Domains by Proxy, but it was simple to reveal Amazon as the owner by using Go Daddy's public Account Retrieval System, which in June finally addressed other privacy issues with the tool.
On July 17, 2009, Amazon withdrew from sale two e-books by George Orwell, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty - Four, refunding the purchase price to those who had bought them, and remotely deleted these titles from purchasers» devices without warning after discovering the publisher lacked rights to publish the titles in question; in the U.S. they were copyrighted while being part of the public domain in some other countries.
Public domain books can be edited or changed without reason and then resold and distributed through other self - publishing platforms.
But after much litigation over the ownership of public domain works, Google decided to the other route, and deal with publishers, and authors directly to sell copyrighted work and get a take.
Any book it includes is in the public domain, therefore all these can be downloaded free on the the books apps I mentioned on my other posts.
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