By: Kieran Shep | 2010-03-27 | Photography The illegal trade of cultural goods and artwork seems to be a dangerous and unethical activity practiced by people throughout the years. I think there have been several movies depicting the adrenaline rush the black market of stolen art can bring to a wealthy collector such as The Thomas Crown Affair with actor Pierce Brosnan. read more
By: Wendy Moyer | 2010-10-21 | Law The US Congress has the power to promote the progress of useful arts and science by granting the creator of a product exclusive rights to that product for a limited amount of time. The most common patents are for inventions, secrets, artistic expressions, and semiconductor designs. read more
By: Shamala Pulugurtha | 2010-04-04 | International studies The next time you shop around, I hope you realize that the garden stone, the handmade carpet or the silk scarf available in your favorite store was probably made by child labor. I hope you'll spare a thought for twelve year old Ramesh who works at a silk factory in Northern part of India. Everyday, he has to put his hands in boiling water to remove the thread from the silkworms and although silk is expensive in the international market, Ramesh himself makes about $1 per day. Thats not all, at the end of the day his hands are red and blistered due to the inhumane nature of his work. But Ramesh is not alone. read more
By: Daniel Thompson | 2011-01-30 | Business Automobiles are stolen on a regular basis in the metropolitan areas and may end up anywhere in the United Kingdom. read more
By: Yasmin Naadia | 2012-03-26 | Jewelry Handmade jewelry is considered as the marvelous kind of jewelry among people from all over the world. Because they believe that if they wear handcrafted jewelry then it will give them more attraction and beauty. read more
By: bestbatte | 2011-01-02 | Laptops The Des Moines Register had an interesting story yesterday about how a stolen Compaq Presario led police to an apartment containing $20,000 worth of crystal meth. read more
By: Alison Kroulek | 2011-05-23 | Travel Tips Being robbed of your passport is kind of like have a little piece of your soul stolen. Your passport is an important document, but more than that, it's also a record of all the places you've been since you acquired it. Nonetheless, if your passport has been stolen, the important thing is to protect yourself from further damage by reporting the loss and getting it replaced. read more
By: Daniel Thompson | 2011-01-30 | Business Having your mobile phone stolen can really make life hard on you and it can throw you for a loop. You do not have to find yourself in this situation in the future, though. read more
By: ajax | 2010-10-29 | Credit Cards Of all the things you shouldn't lose, a credit card definitely tops the list. Losing your credit card can seem like your worst fear coming true. read more
By: Richard Armen | 2010-12-01 | Advice When it comes to home security, most homeowners are understandably focused on keeping intruders out of the house. With secure locks, door alarms, and other security features designed to make a burglar think twice about entering your home, have you overlooked the crucial step of protecting your family and your property if an intruder ever made it past this defense... read more
By: Robert Siciliano | 2011-04-29 | Society It doesn’t matter if you are young or old, rich or poor, if you have good credit or bad credit, pay with cash or credit card, whether or not you use the Internet, or even own a computer. You can be a maintenance worker or a scientist. It doesn’t matter.
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By: Ben Pate | 2010-11-13 | Travel & Leisure One of the scariest things that can happen to a traveler is losing their passport or even having it stolen. Should something like this happen to you, don't panic. There is a special process for people in your case, and I will take you through it step by step to ensure that you can resume your travel plans as soon as possible. read more
By: Brigette | 2011-04-21 | Manufacturing Catering equipment is a much used commodity in the UK and many other countries. It is vital for the production of food and drink and many organisations would grind to a halt without it. read more
By: itbay | 2010-09-07 | Domains Feel it or not, even thieves are previously high-tech today. Searching the web and studying by way of on-line forums, I got here across a startling story about how thieves have identified their method to infiltrate the world-wide-web. I study about a woman who was organizing to place up a net web page of her personal. read more
By: churches kouri | 2010-09-06 | Internet Marketing Whenever you find something enjoyable on the internet you are sure to find something else not far behind. Hackers have been a problem on the internet since day one. The "professional" hackers tend to target largely the biggest of internet companies, one of which these days is Facebook. It seems that very recently researchers who work for Verisigns IDefense Systems in tracking the underworld of the internet are finding more and more Facebook ac read more