Steven C. Barr(x) wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roger and Allison Kulp" <[log in to unmask]> >> There with the terrorists ! Invade 'em ! Nuke 'em ! >> Official White Horse Souse >> "Richard L. Hess" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2007/02/14/copyright-pressure.html >> I suspect that part of the pressure has to do with lengthening >> Canada's 50-year copyright term when they use terms like "bring into >> line" but the article appears to focus on immediate piracy. >> > Actually, the "immediate piracy" supposedly occured in Montreal, and > involved digital-video-camera "filming" of newly released films for > pirate sale. However...CRIA would dearly love to get the same "eternity > plus 50 years" term that RIAA managed to obtain south of the border! > > The next question, of course, is: "Which partially-famous entertainment > figure can we successfully run for MP (or appoint to the senate?!) and > then arrange a tragic death for...?! > > Who'll be the Canuck Sonny Bono...?! > > Steven C. Barr > > William Shatner? (No, actually I'm enjoying him in Boston Legal.) How about Celine..Gretzky..my loathing for Adrienne Clarkson knows no bounds but I don't want to give her another 9 seconds of fame and tragic death is too good for her. dl