We stop monitoring our watches and our email accounts, and relax into an island pace of life all but unchanged for centuries.
But Congress has for centuries recognized some form of copyright, the Constitution explicitly authorizes the legislature to do so, and even Salam and Ruffini concede that piracy is common and increasing.
In this way, blogging is the kind of writing authors have done for centuries but which usually remained hidden away.
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Perched on a remote hilltop, this 1, 600-year-old monastery faces five separate lawsuits contesting its right to retain land that church leaders say they have owned for centuries but have been unable to register because of bureaucratic stonewalling.
Instead, Silver envisions a new generation of creative thinkers who cut and paste disparate materials to make something new that holds personal meaning for them -- like what artists and writers have been doing for centuries but on a broader scale.
Cryptography has been around for centuries, but until recently all the practical encryption systems people knew about were symmetrical.
The brushes and tools that he uses have been around for centuries, but Mr. Finkelstein developed his own line with a French manufacturer.
Britons have been boozers and scrappers for centuries, but self-destructive behaviour today in part reflects the perception that their lives are not worth much.
That may sound oxymoronic, but poets have known it for centuries.
But in a country where for centuries the disadvantaged had no chance of improving their prospects, more social mobility, even amid wider inequality, is a big step forward.
The original function of the building had been forgotten for centuries, but it is now fascinatingly restored and offers a tragic insight into the darker side of German history.
"York Minster has stood at the heart of the city for centuries, but even before that, this site was instrumental in the growth of York, from a military barracks into a major conurbation, " said the Dean of York, the Very Reverend Vivienne Faull.
But for many of the families who have lived on the land for centuries, change is painful.
This "slide trumpet" survived in specialized roles for several centuries, but it's mainly remembered now as the precursor of the trombone.
England's bowlers performed well to restrict West Indies to 229 in their second innings with off-spinner Fred Titmus claiming four for 44, but the task of scoring 453 for victory was beyond them and half centuries by Close and Jim Parks were little consolation as they were dismissed for 231.
We may have outrun Malthus for a couple of centuries but he is still in the race.
Shias have been practicing their form of Islam for centuries in Afghanistan, but they agree that there needs to be a governing Islamic law for Shias alone, one recognized by the central government.
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But though we have been surrounded by them for centuries, we rarely take them to heart.
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As McCrum notes, Chaucer is difficult for contemporary readers, but Shakespeare, two centuries later, is much more intelligible.
But, fittingly for a discipline that deals in centuries and millennia, the revolution will be a slow one.
Herders who had lived off the mountains for centuries were given little choice but to settle in villages and work on the Russian-style farms.
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But despite four centuries of proselytization, Christians account for less than 3% of India's 1 billion people.
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The craft has been passed on from one generation to another for centuries, initially to men, but now to both men and women.
But the two faiths have shared some core beliefs for centuries.
It may seem unworkable to have a system that allows competitors to use exact copies of a patented gene simply if they say they arrived at it through their own research, but the law has actually dealt with this problem for centuries.
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E-textiles have been around for centuries (think metallic thread) but now that computers have become the size of a pack of gum, affordable and easily programmable, and a new 3D Printer comes on the market daily, fashion tech is starting to catch on and more and more widespread.
Much orchestral music of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries also calls for bass trombone, but since the true bass trombone is a very long, very unwieldy instrument, most bass trombone parts are played today on a hybrid instrument called the tenor-bass trombone.
But the important thing is for Iran to answer the international community why anybody in their government is engaging in these kinds of activities -- which, as I indicated before, are I think out of bounds for not just a country like Iran that historically has been engaging in these kinds of activities, but violates basic principles of how diplomats are dealt with for centuries.
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But the quashing of autonomous Catalan institutions that had existed for many centuries provided some powerful fuel for Catalan nationalism over the next 300 years.
But Slovakia, independent for only 17 years and a Hungarian colony for centuries, finds it threatening.
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