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A Remix Manifesto for Our New Copyright Czar

Jonathan Melber | Posted 09.30.2009 | Media

Read More: Lawrence Lessig, Remix, Kanye West, James Boyle, Copyright, Copyright Czar, Copyright Law, Policy, Music, Victoria Espinel, The Legendary K.O., Fair Use, Sampling, Media News
Jonathan Melber

Obama has appointed the first U.S. copyright czar. Our profoundly broken copyright laws, rather than fostering creativity, as they were originally intended, now inhibit it at every turn.

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How To Live On $0 A Day: Sample The Good Life

Lesley Stern | Posted 07.11.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Whole Foods, Dining Out, Humor, Trader Joes, Menus, Goodie Bag, Economy, Frugal, Farmers Markets, Economic Crisis, Cheap Eats, Food Reviews, Diet, Economic Meltdown, Costco, Organic Food, Satire, Sampling, Financial Crisis, Food, Takeout, Living, Dining on a Budget, Budget Dining, Comedy, Comedy News
Lesley Stern

I'm not advocating dining and dashing (except on special occasions). Nor am I suggesting we return to the old ways of hunting and foraging for sustenance (a practice often referred to as "stealing" these days).

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Census Bureau Nominee Rules Out Use Of Sampling for 2010 Census

AP | HOPE YEN | Posted 06.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: 2010 Census, Census Bureau, Census Bureau Director, US Census Bureau, Sampling, Census Bureau Nominee, Robert Groves, Census Sampling, Politics News

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's pick to lead the Census Bureau on Friday ruled out the use of statistical sampling in the 2010 head count,...

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The Cheap Gourmet

Mitch Ceasar | Posted 06.06.2009 | Style

Read More: Costco Wholesale, Eating on a Budget, Costco, Sampling, Money Saving Tips, Cheap Eats, Style News
Mitch Ceasar

In these tough economic times, when the going gets tough, the tough go sampling.

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Genre Bending: How Hip Hop Became Kind of hip Pop

Daniel Werman | Posted 04.06.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Nas, Neptunes, Hip Hop, Kanye West, Rap, Sampling, The Retro Kids, Lil Wayne, Music Sampling, Dj Shadow, The Cool Kids, Rap Music, Entertainment News
Daniel Werman

While sampling's presence may have made hip hop into the form that many of us miss dearly, its absence could actually start to foster a broad sound that we may soon grow to know and love.

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