piracy

  • 21piracy — UK [ˈpaɪrəsɪ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) the crime of making and selling illegal copies of computer programs, books, videos, or CDs The authorities have recently cracked down on software piracy. 2) the crime of making television or radio… …

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  • 22piracy — piratavimas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Nelegalus programinės įrangos naudojimas, platinimas arba pardavimas pažeidžiant jos autorių teises. atitikmenys: angl. piracy …

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  • 23Piracy in the Strait of Malacca — has historically been an unresolved threat to ship owners and the mariners who ply the 900km long (550 miles) sea lane. In recent years, coordinated patrols by Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore, along with increased security on vessels have… …

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  • 24Piracy in the British Virgin Islands — was prevalent during the so called golden era of piracy. Privateering was also widely practised in the jurisdiction throughout frequent colonial wars, not least by emancipated slaves who, with in preference to back breaking labour in the fields… …

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  • 25Piracy is theft — was a slogan used by FAST. [http://www.ntk.net/2002/11/29/elspa.gif] [http://worldofstuart.excellentcontent.com/antipiracy.htm] It was first used in the 1980s and has since then been used by other similar organisations such as MPAA… …

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  • 26Piracy in Somalia — Map of areas under threat by Somali pirates. Pirates holding the …

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  • 27Piracy in the Caribbean — The great era of piracy in the Caribbean began in the 1560s and died out in the 1720s as the nation states of Western Europe with colonies in the Americas began to exert more state control over the waterways of the New World. The period during… …

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  • 28Piracy on the High Seas — ▪ 2006 by John S. Burnett  To the astonishment of many, high seas piracy, a crime thought long relegated to legend, made headlines in late 2005 when a luxury cruise ship was attacked off the Somali coast. The Seabourn Spirit, carrying 151 Western …

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  • 29Piracy Act 1837 — The Piracy Act 1837 (c.88) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It abolished the death penalty for most offences of piracy, but created a new offence often known as piracy with violence, which was punishable with death. This offence …

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  • 30Piracy in Nigeria — Depending on which activities are considered piracy, the frequency of piracy in Nigerian waters varies. Attacks on merchant vessels loaded with cargo are relatively insignificant. Attacks are mainly directed at smaller ships shuttling employees… …

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