White House Aide Accused of Plaigarism

A White House aide accused of plaigarism was chastised Friday and his actions were criticized as unacceptable.

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Obama Political Posters/Fair Use Laws:

This article concerns Yahoo Headlines "AP alleges copyright infringement of Obama image". I like to take photographs and video, for personal and/or public and/or private use, so this captured my attention.

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Canada's main opposition party on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Stephen Harper of plagiarizing a speech by former Australian Prime Minister John Howard that urged the country to join the U.S.-led war in Iraq. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is accused by the opposition o …

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Comments almost word-for-word copy of Washington Post political cartoon

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Loose Lips Sink Ships Over the course of his presidential bid, Biden cemented his reputation as -- how to put this nicely? -- less than disciplined on the campaign trail.

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A federal judge ruled this month that a commercial plagiarism-detection tool popular among professors does not violate the copyright of students, even though it stores digital copies of their essays in the database that the company uses to check works for academic dishonesty.

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Just like all of the stupid petty things people have picked up on this campaign season (about all of the candidates) - the whole plagarism "xerox" thing is a waste of time.

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TX debate: After accusing Obama of plagiarism, Hillary scores with a line from Edwards

During the CNN debate tonight in Austin, Texas, Hillary Clinton attacked Barack Obama for using two lines offered to him by his supporter Deval Patrick. She went on to elicit widespread booing by referring to him as "not change you can believe in, but change you can xerox".

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Allegations this week that Cassie Edwards, a popular romance novelist with more than 100 books to her name, inserted large chunks of unattributed material into her work blossomed into a controversy that led Signet Books, one of her publishers, to announce on Friday that it was ex …

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No, no, Jonathan Lethem concedes, he's not really in favor of plagiarism. At least not the deceptive, thieving kind. But he does want to spark an argument that will "explode the word."

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Two McLean High School students have launched a court challenge against a California company hired by their school to catch cheaters, claiming the anti-plagiarism service violates copyright laws.

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LONDON (Reuters) - Candidates for British universities have been caught red-handed copying their applications from the Internet after hundreds mentioned "burning a hole in pajamas at age eight" on their online entrance forms.

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Will Google Book Search uncover long-buried literary crimes?

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Intellectual Piracy

Imagine that you worked hard writing an article or story that you wanted to get published. You spent many hours researching and writing and possibly rewriting it to refine it further.

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The biggest problem with nearly all of the denials of the plagiarism charges against Coulter is that those doing the denying (including Crown Publishing) are basing their assessments on the examples from the New York Post article alone.

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The University of Colorado could fire professor Ward Churchill for plagiarism and fabrication as soon as next month, but the academic misconduct case is likely to linger in the courts for years, legal experts predicted Wednesday.

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