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Lei da cópia privada & Cara Gabriela Canavilhas, com esta lógica interessante: Sobre o projeto-lei 118 aka #pl118 e os mentecaptos. O contraditório está aqui e o projecto por aqui. Act.: Votação de lei da cópia privada adiada para realização de audições.

George Orwell, 1948

A bag of wind: I am not pleased with the book but I am not absolutely dissatisfied. I first thought of it in 1943. I think it is a good idea but the execution would have been better if I had not written it under the influence of TB. I haven't definitely fixed on the title but I am hesitating between NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR and THE LAST MAN IN EUROPE.

Desastres

Globally, 2011 Was Costliest Disaster Year Ever: At $380 billion, global economic losses from natural disasters in 2011 were two-thirds higher than in 2005, the previous record year, which had losses of $220 billion.

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Online is UK's second-favourite news source, but only 3.8% pay: According to a study by Oliver and Ohibaum, 68% of UK consumers source news content online compared to 75% from TV and 54% in newspapers.
But though only 3.8% pay for online news, the percentage of users paying for content increases on mobile (9%) and tablet (19%).
The data means that news providers will need to rely on advertising rather than pay walls to bring in revenue

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