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...appeal of Tenenbaum's case will not take place for at least two months, Nesson said...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ruling Reached in Nesson Case; Appeal To Follow, Harvard Law Prof Says | 8/6/2009 | See Source »

...While wryly acknowledging Nesson's appeal, calling him an "eloquent speaker," RIAA attorney Timothy M. Reynolds argued that the "size and scope" of Tenenbaum's file-sharing constituted a willful violation of copyright laws, referring to him throughout the closing statement as simply "the defendant...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ruling Reached in Nesson Case; Appeal To Follow, Harvard Law Prof Says | 8/6/2009 | See Source »

Waiting a while to get everything you want is - or anyhow was - a definition of maturity. Demanding satisfaction right this instant, on the other hand, is a defining behavior of seven-year-olds. The powerful appeal of the Web is not just the "community" it enables but its instantaneity: for better or worse, you can send a message now, get any question answered now, pick your airline seat now, buy anything you want right now. Cell phones and the Internet, together with FedEx and U.P.S., finally and fully satisfy the permanent child within each of us - the impulsive child with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boomers: Older and Maybe, Finally Wiser | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

Abdullah, who is an ophthalmologist and Karzai's former Foreign Minister, has adopted a populist appeal that has gone over well in a nation that is only 32% literate (for women, the rate is 15%). His speeches are short and his slogans simple. He tailors his message to the region. At a recent rally in the eastern province of Panshir, a historic mujahedin holdout during the time of the Soviet invasion, he extolled the virtues of the valley's martyrs but warned that the lives of thousands will have been sacrificed in vain if the current government is allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Karzai's Challenger Dr. Abdullah Abdullah | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

...Fisher's politics, and guidance, appeal to all the young men who go to Body Guard. None were left untouched by the civil war and all appreciate the studio as an outlet. During the fighting, says Fisher, "all the progress young people should have been making they couldn't because nothing was working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singing to Stop the Fighting in Sierra Leone | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

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