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Copyright law Copyright law
Copyright Act of 1976 Shubha Ghosh In the 1990s John Perry Barlow, former songwriter for The Grateful Dead and contemporary social commentator, announced that copyright law was dying. What prompted this prognosis was the birth and fast growth of the Internet. In a world where information... Read more
Transcendental Club Transcendental Club
Transcendental Club, name applied by outsiders to the New England intellectuals who met occasionally and informally, during the seven or eight years following 1836, at Emerson's home in Concord and elsewhere, to discuss philosophy, theology, and literature. The members called themselves the... Read more
W.H. Auden W.H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden The English-born American poet W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was one of the preeminent poets of the twentieth century. His works center on moral issues and evidence strong political, social, and psychological orientations. In the 1930s W. H. Auden became famous when he was... Read more
Gallium Scan Gallium Scan
Gallium scan Definition A gallium scan of the body is a nuclear medicine test that is conducted using a camera that detects gallium, a form of radionuclide, or radioactive chemical substance. Purpose Most gallium scans are ordered to detect cancerous tumors, infections, or... Read more
Proclamations Proclamations
PROCLAMATIONS PROCLAMATIONS. American government proclamations antedate independence. For example, on 16 March 1776, the Second Continental Congress, at the time of "impending calamity and distress when the Liberties of America are imminently endangered," issued a Proclamation "publicly to... Read more
Microanalysis Microanalysis
Microanalysis BIBLIOGRAPHY Microanalysis represents not only a distinctive methodology, but also a distinctive way of thinking about communication (Bull 2002). Of particular importance has been the belief in the value of studying social interaction through detailed analysis of film, audiotape,... Read more
White Noise White Noise
White Noise BIBLIOGRAPHY There are uncertainties in dynamics of social and natural processes. Basic approaches of statistical analysis model these processes based on theoretical derivations or empirical observations. The primary goal in statistical modeling is to extract as much underlying... Read more
Coerced Confessions Coerced Confessions
Coerced Confessions by criminal suspects are generally regarded as inadmissible in court proceedings because of the privilege against compulsory self‐incrimination included in the Fifth Amendment. The adoption of this protection in the United States, first in the form of an evidentiary rule... Read more
William Brian Hooker William Brian Hooker
Hooker, [William] Brian (1880–1946), author of the poetic librettos for two operas by Horatio Parker, Mona (1912), concerned with early Britain under Roman rule, and Fairyland (1915), a romantic fantasy set in 13th‐century Europe. The White Bird (1924) is an opera dealing with... Read more
William Demby William Demby
William Demby 1922— Author While he has never quite achieved the stature of such contemporaries as Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison, William Demby is without question one of the most important African American authors of the twentieth century. His novels address issues of race and... Read more

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