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Canada May Lose Copyright Fair-Use Rights
DotNM writes with an article from the CBC reporting that the Canadian government is considering removing fair-use rights from Canada's copyright law. From the article: "Exacerbating the situation is intense pressure from the United States, where Canada is considered a rogue when it comes to copyright and intellectual property. It still hasn't ratified a 1997 World Intellectual Property Organization copyright treaty... Two of the most controversial issues are [DRM] and the closely related technological protection measures."
US beer? They'd never accept!
[Q] Why is American beer like sex in a canoe?
[A] They're both fucking close to water...
Red to red, black to black. Switch it on, but stand well back.
wait since when did Canada have troops? I always figured you just sent a group of mounties out for those policing duties.
(I live an hour from the border, I know what you do and don't really have)
i thought once I was found, but it was only a dream.
They made us get rid of the Avro Arrow, and now this???
rewriting history since 2109
The majority of our troops are in Afghanistan. The third one is rowing the submarine.
When our name is on the back of your car, we're behind you all the way!
These statistics are 110% correct.
You could also cut off the supply of your two greatest exports to the US: comedians and hockey players. We'd cave in about one season.
So in other words "Attention US Citizens:"
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Yeah, but the other 112% are incorrect, which makes it nearly 87% more incorrect than blue.
The revolution will not be televised... but it will have a page on Wikipedia
Actually, most American gun nuts would already have difficulty distinguishing themselves from gorillas.
'you can betcher ass the canucks have something somewhere about invading the USA what would they call it I wonder...'
The NHL Draft.
Sure enough, the cow costume was hanging up next to the superhero outfit and sailors uniform. (S,Spud)