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Hiroki is a professional astrologer residing in Tampa Bay, Florida. He is a highest-honors graduate of the demanding Master's Degree Certification Course in Astrology by Noel Tyl, and a long time practitioner of an Eastern meditation. Hiroki has been practicing astrology professionally since 2001.
(Astroblogging) Nothing frustrates a writer more than when someone lifts their work and uses it without permission. The thief may publish the article under his or her own name. Online writers face special challenges because their work is easily copied into someone else’s blog or forum.
This is what one blogging friend found when she traced her work published in its entirety on another site. Appeals to the site admin was met with resistance, denial and even a claim that anything published on the site was protected under the site’s own copyright. What a nightmare!
While imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, in the writing world is also actionable. Few us though have the time and resources to slog things out in court, there are things to do to protect your work.
Experts recommend, of course, that you register your copyright with the U. S. Copyright Office, though registering a blog, which is ongoing collection of material, is problematic. However, just the act of publishing a blog piece with a date and an author name establishes your ownership of the material. As long as your original work predates any subsequent publication of the material the blog itself proves your ownership.
Additional and less expensive ways to protect your material:(--continue reading--)
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The Humbug, Rot, False Pretense of War and a Solar Eclipseby Jude CowellSince World War I there have been many wars, revolutions, and conflicts across the globe, a circumstance which gives lie to President Woodrow Wilson's declaration of war on the Ce...
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This Full Moon can show you how to be an absolute, gold-standard showstopper. But to make it work you’ll have to do things a little differently and accept some outside input. The upcoming (February 7th) Full Moon in Leo will … Continue read...
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(Astrology Explored) Pro-lifers defend it, Pro-Choicers bash it, but it is clear that the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation’s decision to end funding to Planned Parenthood has produced a backlash has colored the public’s perceptions of a once lauded … Continue reading →
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Aquarius' rebel ways do not blend easily with Taurus' cautiousness. But if this couple wants it badly enough, they might just be able to create a life-long, unflappable partnership.
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Post 4 PM PST the Gemini Moon moves into an Air Grand Trine with Pallas and Saturn. We can now make smart moves in the world–the emotions and intuitions have a direct line to inner wisdom and the practical, and … Continue reading →
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"So if you really love me say, "yes"
But if you don't, dear, confess
And please don't tell me
Perhaps, perhaps, perhaps."
--Adapted English lyrics to "Quizas, Quizas, Quizas"
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(Astrology Explored) Halfway between the Winter Equinox and the Spring Equinox is the cross-quarter day which the Celts called Imbolc (eem’ ul). We call it Groundhog’s Day, February 2. Though the names are different they come from the same Celtic … Continue reading →
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Timing is to the Sun’s degree, not to a calendar day; ‘Born Today’ is not archived, but please feel free to copy and save this feature, to share it with others (with live link to this site and/ or attribution), … Continue r...
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