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9-11 report suppressed. (Insider Report).
The Soviet Union under Josef Stalin was once described as a place where yesterday's weather could be changed by decree. That the public at large had experienced yesterday's weather, and would know that the revised official account of yesterday's weather is false, made little difference: The Soviet state had the power to compel its subjects to accept -- at least, in public -- the government's version of the truth on any subject.
The Bush administration, eager to restrain politically dangerous discussion of prior knowledge of the 9-11 attacks, is trying to pull off the quasi-Stalinist feat of "classifying" inconvenient facts already in the public domain. At issue is an 800-page report compiled by the joint congressional committee investigating the intelligence failures that contributed to that catastrophe.
"Among the portions of the report the administration refuses to declassify are chapters dealing with two politically and diplomatically sensitive issues: the details of daily intelligence briefings given to Bush in the summer of 2001 and evidence pointing to Saudi government ties to Al Qaeda' reported Newsweek for June 2nd. "Bush officials have taken such a hard line, sources say, that they're ...
- Mapping the digital public domain: threats and opportunities. (Conference on...
- Law and Contemporary Problems Samuelson, Pamela January 1, 2003 700+ words
INTRODUCTION Whether the public domain is a virtual wasteland of undeserving...propertizing value residing in the public domain will produce more social benefit...itself as the main threat to the public domain. (3) At the risk of seeming...
- 'Copyfraud' and public domain works.(THE SIDEBAR)
- Magazine article from: Searcher Ebbinghouse, Carol January 1, 2008 700+ words
...dates? Can someone legitimately move public domain text into copyright? What about when...nonpublic domain titles mixed in with public domain items, but the archive seems to put...on-demand hard copy of one of its public domain titles. But, hey, you wonder...
- Importance of the Public Domain.
- Magazine article from: Information Outlook July 1, 2001 700+ words
What is the public domain and why is it important in copyright...understanding of the value of the public domain is important for librarians, especially...A shorthand definition of a "public domain" work is that the work is the opposite...
- Preserving the public domain.(copyright corner)
- Magazine article from: Information Outlook Gasaway, Laura September 1, 2003 700+ words
...this column has discussed the public domain and the important role it plays...significant potential to enhance the public domain. In fact, they are aimed at...the amount of material in the public domain in the face of the changes wrought...
- Copyright term and the public domain in the United States: 7 July...
- Magazine article from: Information Outlook November 1, 2004 700+ words
...republication with a copyright notice the public domain in its home country as of January 1996 1923 through 1977 In the public domain in its home country as of 1 January...copyright notice, and not in the public domain its home country as of 1 January...
- De-mystifying a complex mess.(PUBLIC DOMAIN)(Interview)
- Magazine article from: Video Age International Moore, Tom April 1, 2005 700+ words
The DVD market for Public Domain (PD) movies and TV series has seen an increase...always been confusion about what constitutes Public Domain and whether a film that is in the Public Domain in the U.S. is also in the Public Domain...
- Reimagining the public domain. (Conference on the Public Domain)
- Law and Contemporary Problems Lange, David M. January 1, 2003 700+ words
...School's Conference on the Public Domain, James Boyle kindly credits...essay of mine, Recognizing the Public Domain, (1) with having contributed...of individual rights in the public domain.... Each [intellectual...
- Copyright and the Public Domain Report Brings much Needed Clarity to the...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire January 13, 2009 700+ words
...Research and Markets: Copyright and the Public Domain Report Brings much Needed Clarity to...the addition of the "Copyright and the Public Domain" report to their offering. The public domain - the body of creative works not entitled...
