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...because they don't believe in copyright protection, but because too much of it is bad for business. "This is not the make-everything-free crowd pushing this," says Brad Templeton, chairman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and one of the earliest e-book publishers. "I made every dime I ever had from selling copyrighted material. The question is, Which do you make illegal: breaking and entering, or the locksmith's tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Throwing The E-Book At Him | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...President involved at the start," says a White House official. "You set the table and insert him at key points in the process to get key things done, to make key calls to certain people [to tell them it's] time to get off the dime, time to hold hands and jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Two Sides | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...away the summer?s best popcorn-movie blockbuster - though that?s not going very far at all, considering that this is the season that saw the theatrical release of "Spy Kids: Special Edition." But good-looking, action-packed summer popcorn movies should, at least, be a dime a dozen, and left to the Michael Bays of the world. The directors who happen to like scripts about wacky misfits who save the world or wearily heroic everymen who are just trying to get home to their wife and kids (but have to save the world first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bit of A Comedown From "The Planet of the Apes" | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...more practical. Instead of standing at the photocopier for hours to make an illicit copy of a John Grisham novel, you can in theory now just copy a file and email it to thousands of your close personal friends - and Mr. Grisham and his publisher wouldn't see a dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Libraries the Next Napster? | 7/24/2001 | See Source »

...right - not everybody's getting $300 or $500 or $600. That's as much as you can get, but not as little. About 30 million low-income Americans didn't have to pay income taxes at all (payroll taxes don't count), so they won't get a dime. Some in the lower range will get less than the maximum. And some - statistically, a more Republican group than the whole - will get the maximum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncle Sam Wants You to Spend Your Rebate | 7/17/2001 | See Source »

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