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- MPAA Enjoys Another Year of Record Profits
- MPAA head Dan Glickman routinely tells anyone that’ll listen that Hollywood needs protection, that profits are being robbed of it by heartless pirates and that more, much more, needs to be done fight illegal file-sharing. Why just the other…
- Zeropaid
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- 6 hours ago
Zeropaid- New website to debate agriculture and development
- The initiative is chaired by Catherine Bertini, former executive director of the UN World Food Programme , and Dan Glickman, former US secretary of agriculture. The website includes summaries of and links to official policies and documents…
- The Guardian
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- 8 hours ago
- Shocker: Ars, Hollywood agree on need for ACTA openness
- MPAA head Dan Glickman sent a letter yesterday to both Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and to US Trade Representative Ron Kirk in which he called for a serious US push to pass the secretive Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. That's certainly…
- Ars Technica
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- 11/21/2009
Ars Technica- MPAA Says Copyright-Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood
- If you don’t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least that’s the message from the Motion Picture Association of America. It’s…
- Wired News
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- 11/20/2009
Wired News- MPAA Wants More Transparency in Anti-Piracy Quest
- In letters to Congess Thursday, MPAA chairman-CEO Dan Glickman strongly defended the stepped-up enforcement its is seeking ... but conceded that the secrecy around them has fostered “apprehension” and created “a distraction.” He urged ...
- TheWrap
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- 11/20/2009
- Kraske: Can Tiahrt still catch Moran? And...Is Skelton running…
- Congressman Jerry Moran See Jerry Moran run. See Jerry Moran run fast. See Jerry Moran build a big lead in the polls and a big, big lead in fund-raising. Watch Todd Tiahrt sweat. That’s the state of Kansas’ U.S. Senate race as 2009 winds…
- Kansas City Star
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- 11/18/2009
- WHERE'D SHE GO? Quarry Square in Milford draws big crowd
- The first week of the "Where'd She Go?" video contest fooled a lot of people, including me. My apologies to Patsy Rossetti of Framingham, whose name was left off the list of players with correct answers in Week 1. Week 2's clip, on the…
- Milford Daily News
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- 11/21/2009
- WTO award no win, but no loss
- Oddly enough, it was a California entertainment group, Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) headed by a former secretary of agriculture Dan Glickman, which may have played the biggest lobbying role in reducing the award. The “real…
- Delta Farm Press
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- 11/17/2009
- MPAA's Glickman seeks Hill support for ACTA
- After weeks of false charges that the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement currently under negotiation would eliminate "DMCA-style safe harbors" or make it "impossible to run a service like Flickr or YouTube or Blogger," copyright owners are…
- The Business Insider
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- 11/20/2009
- A Fulbright in Nigeria That Turned Into A Show
- Dan Hoyle became a household name when he performed on ‘Tings Dey happen’, a solo show about Nigerian ... Tings Dey Happen” won the Will Glickman Award for best new play in the Bay Area and was featured, to critical acclaim, in 2007 at the…
- leadershipnigeria
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- 11/18/2009