NY's highest court is hearing a case involving the limits of Eminent Domain. Until recently eminent domain was used for the good of the public, building roads, airports, etc. Now governments are using to make private contractors a lot of money not to mention making them very grateful. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago tags eminent domain york nets goldstein |
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Doh. Domain squatters snatched away the domain name GeorgeWBushLibrary.com and made an easy $34,990 profit on promptly selling it to back to Yuma Solutions, the web development company that let it expire. picked by suebe 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Avon Schools: Progress yes. Eminent domain no. 18 comments edit related share plime.comThat's the slogan used by Avon Citizens for Change. The group has registered as a political action committee with the Lorain County Board of Elections and started a legal defense fund to help Mary Jane Wolfe in her fight to keep her property. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago |
It's hard to believe that for most of the 90s, a single company, Network Solutions, had a government-issued monopoly on registering domain names. It's surprising how little of the company's back story — how it got into the domain name business, or who owned it — has been told. Part 2 picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Until recently, there hasn't been a case of a domain theft where the thief was caught and arrested. However, on July 30th, Daniel Goncalves was arrested at his home in Union, New Jersey and charged in a landmark case. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Baldwin Project seeks to make available online a comprehensive collection of resources for parents and teachers of children. Our focus, initially, is on literature for children that is in the public domain in the United States. Really a huge collection of children stories and poems picked by bernardblack 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
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This is old, but still funny. Everyone knows that if you are going to operate a business in today’s world you need a domain name. It is advisable to look at the domain name selected as others see it and not just as you think it looks. picked by RTCA 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving a woman's claims that she suffered physical, emotional, and mental damage from a 2-day violent exorcism when she was 17. Texas state court gave the church a blank ticket to do whatever they want because it would be religious practices. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Authorities tore down a stubborn couple's house after a three-year standoff in China that hindered a construction project and captivated the nation. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
They are defying a court ruling and state that they will defend their stance in states other than California as well. 7 comments edit related share plime.com[update to this] *Use of the Starbucks logo and name does not imply ownership by Plime. Please don't sue them. Or me...I have no money. picked by moe 2 years ago |
Free Audiobooks: Podcasts, download, mp3 ogg 0 comments edit related share plime.comLibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and release the audio files back onto the net. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago |
An Ohio court says it won't accept new civil, small claims, criminal and traffic cases because it has run out of money for paper. 1 comments edit related share plime.comJudge Lee McClelland said the Morrow County Municipal Court that handles the cases has only enough paper left to print hearing notices and other documents for cases already pending. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago |
Wow - now what name can I register..... picked by topofall 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share technology |
Want to check out Pen Island? Then go visit www.penisland.net picked by ogri2003 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
You may soon be seeing Chinese, Japanese, Arabic & Cyrillic domain names. 8 comments edit related share plime.comеибЮЫШШµ.com to become a valid website. picked by Moogle 4 weeks ago |
Anabole's post made me think of the king of public domain offerings with 10's of 1000's of free movies, cartoons, audio, and much more. All easily available for online viewing or download in differnt quality formats picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
How much is the word "toys" worth on the Internet? Hundreds? Thousands? picked by Bornbad 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Now there will be able to be sites like www.Visit.Paris or www.drink.coke or even www.meditateabout.佛 <-- Buddha written in Chinese. 2 comments edit related share technologyBut don't think you can go out and grab .coke or .!!! or .sex to score some quick cash. It will cost at least $100,000 and you will need to prove a business plan and show technical hardware to support the new domain. picked by Moe 1 year ago |
As hundreds of people queued up around the US to get their hands on Apple's new iPhone, dozens of entrepreneurs were at home on their computers hoping to cash in on the hype - by registering internet sites incorporating the iPhone name. picked by pjanaway 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
A federal court has rejected a former student's First Amendment suit against school officials who punished her for calling them "douchebags" in a LiveJournal post. Right now, the scope of student rights to online speech is anything but clear. Update to this. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 29 comments edit related share plime.com |
Is a Nazi slogan still a Nazi slogan if it is uttered in English instead of German? Not necessarily -- at least according to Germany's Federal Court of Justice. 0 comments edit related share plime.comUsing Nazi symbols and slogans is a punishable crime in Germany. But now neo-Nazis may have more leeway after a federal German court ruled that slogans are not illegal if they are translated into another language. picked by Bingo 3 months ago |