In a month, the first release of the LiViD DVD player should be available, said Pavlovich, and it will be free -- free as in both free speech and free beer.
After years of successfully hiding behind a First-Amendment defense that their ratings were opinions not objective statements and therefore Constitutionally protected as free speech, the Court ruled in 2009 that the ratings were not just opinions but rather misrepresentations resulting from either fraud or negligence.
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This is the very same CPA castigated earlier this year in the Wall Street Journal as a well-armed soldier in the war against corporate free speech.
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The Brotherhood, along with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (the largest Islamic body in the world), has for years sought to bring about a change in US free speech laws so as to criminalize speech that is blasphemous or otherwise critical of Islam or the Prophet Muhammad.
But WikiLeaks will serve as a free speech litmus test for every company in its orbit.
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What soldiers say they really could use are small, hands-free devices that translate speech in both directions, as people talk to them.
However, other groups, such as trade unions, could potentially neutralise the advantage of those private Republican fortunes because they, too, may spend unlimited amounts in the name of free speech, as long as this is not co-ordinated with any candidate.
After arriving in office with a thumping mandate, Mr Orban has frittered away time and energy on peripheral issues, such as a new media law detested by believers in free speech.
An economic-motive requirement is, finally, unnecessary, because legitimate free-speech claims may be raised and addressed in individual RICO cases as they arise.
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The advocacy of positions on behalf of people in the country before the Congress is as much a part of free speech, I believe, as what we're doing here on NPR.
Yet when Turkey threatened to veto his appointment as NATO secretary-general in 2009 over the Islamists' rejection of free speech, Rasmussen abandoned his strong defense of Western liberal values to placate the Turks.
His problem was with the idea of unfettered free speech, which he (and too many others) see as a problem in and of itself.
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Now this columnist is in favor of free speech for all--for political candidates and donors as well as journalists, for all corporations and not just ones whose business is the news.
Allowing people to threaten the life of a president, particularly during time of war, is not protecting free speech as much as it is dangerously close to treason as it is defined in Article III of the Constitution.
In Chicago, people remembered Jimmy Dimon more from his days as a State Street pornographer back in the sixties and seventies and less from his much longer life as a free-speech advocate and publisher of libertarian books.
Speaker after speaker documented a rising tide of infringements on free speech and freedom of religion and warned that more were in prospect - particularly as a result of the U.S. co-sponsored "hate speech" resolution in the U.N.
Demonstrations erupted across the world in early 2006 after other newspapers reprinted the images months later as a matter of free speech.
Free speech and thought is critical to what they do, as is the right to criticize their employers in a way that a business corporation like IBM or Ford would not accept.
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Pretrial hearings indicate the trial is likely to raise issues of free speech and to usher jurors down unsettling corridors of the Internet, in particular a website known as Darkfetishnet.com that the defense team doesn't dispute Mr. Valle frequented.
The difference between America and Europe in dealing with Islam reaches down to some basic questions of principle, such as the limits of free speech and free behaviour.
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