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Much more restrictive than the previous one, the current legislation became effective after the promulgation of amendments to the 1976 Copyright Act, dated October 27th, 1998. As explained by Michael Hart in July 1999: "Nothing will expire for another 20 years. We used to have to wait 75 years. Now it is 95 years.
The Internet has become the medium of choice for many news consumers, in many cases matching and occasionally surpassing traditional forms of media, according to a survey conducted in February 1998 for MSNBC on the Internet by Market Facts.
Last year, scientists located the gene that causes Parkinson's disease in only nine days! Within a decade, gene chips will offer a road map for prevention of illnesses throughout a lifetime. Soon, we'll be able to carry all the phone calls on Mother's Day on a single strand of fiber the width of a human hair. A child born in 1998 may well live to see the 22nd century.
A second cyberspace with six computers opened in April 1998 on the second floor of the library, with the same facilities and a fantastic view on the Lake of Geneva and the surrounding Alps. Peter Raggett, Deputy-Head of the OECD Main Library, made the following comments in his e-mail of June 18, 1998: "The Internet has provided researchers with a vast database of information.
He considers himself a pragmatic and farsighted altruist. For years he was regarded as a nut but now he is respected. Reading and culture for everyone at minimal cost. While implementing new ideas, new methods and new software. Let us give the last word to Michael, whom I asked in August 1998: "What is your best experience with the internet?"
Amazon.com's press release of June 8, 1998, gives some information about its Associates Program: "The Amazon.com Associates Program allows web-site owners to easily participate in hassle-free electronic commerce by recommending books on their site and referring visitors to Amazon.com. In return, participants earn referral fees of up to 15 percent of the sales they generate.
The financial operations of the Government during this period, based upon these differences between receipts and expenditures, resulted in a net reduction of the interest-bearing debt of the United States from $987,141,040 to $897,253,990, notwithstanding that there had been two sales of Panama Canal bonds amounting in the aggregate to $54,631,980, and an issue of three per cent certificates of indebtedness under the act of June 13, 1998, amounting to $15,436,500.
Updated in December 11, 1998, the introduction of Internet and the Library Sphere: Further progress for European Libraries specifies: "Public libraries have now established a presence on the Web which compares well with the networked services which have been available for some time from academic libraries and national libraries.
Cellular phones, for instance, were not part of the consumption basket underlying the CPI in America as late as 1998. The consumer price index in the USA may be overstated by one percentage point year in and year out, was the startling conclusion in the commission's report. Current inflation measures neglect to take into account whole classes of prices for instance, tradable securities.
Michael Behrens, responsible for the digital library, answered to my questions in his e-mail of September 25, 1998. ML: "When did you begin your digital library?" To some here, 'digital library' seems to be everything that, even remotely, has to do with the Internet. The library started its own web server some time in summer 1995.
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