The Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The bootlegging of video tapes is common in the Orient. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Who would have the resources to invest in 'bootlegging' an Open Source application?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-06] Reference
US CD/DVD bootlegging is not run by organized crime. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
I like the idea of foreign countries "bootlegging" American superheroes. From Wordnik.com. [A Look at the New DC Japanese Heroes | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
And then, you will still have people like this "bootlegging", if you will, outside of the regulated channels. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
York sold beer by the can and his business was described as "bootlegging" because Bradley County is a dry county. From Wordnik.com. [Local Headlines - Channel 7] Reference
"We're going to compile the recordings from both nights here and put it out, we all love the idea of bootlegging it too. From Wordnik.com. [NME.COM - News] Reference
And the country will continue to combat bootlegging. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft: Indonesia Is Better Than China] Reference
That was was an awful big bootlegging country in one day. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Frank Gilbert, Summer 1977. Interview H-0121. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
I don't see how 1984 is any different than bootlegging DVD copies. From Wordnik.com. [The next Lee Atwater: Us] Reference
It suggests Prohibition: there might even be bootlegging in babies!. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Era] Reference
As bootlegging spreads, the music industry is trying to strike back. From Wordnik.com. [Heard On The Street] Reference
It understandably wants to prevent the bootlegging of Twilight DVDs. From Wordnik.com. [The Twilight copyright saga: Forbidden love and forbidden T-shirts] Reference
We expected him to steal our clothes or have us indicted for bootlegging. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Johnston County was a notorious bootlegging area for years and years and years. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Lauch Faircloth, March 22, 1999. Interview I-0069. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Most of the bootlegging that I encounter comes from within the industry itself. From Wordnik.com. [Ted Hope: 38 Ways the Film Industry Is Failing Today] Reference
While I was doing it, I used to think of my father, buried alive while bootlegging coal. From Wordnik.com. [Jonathan Ross meets Jim Steranko, his comic-book hero] Reference
"Our own time" was aerospace industry jargon for bootlegging hours from legitimate projects. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
As bootlegging in Corrales came and went, so a different kind of change is currently unfolding. From Wordnik.com. [Mayhill Fowler: Obama Winning Over Crucial New Mexico "Norteno" Voters] Reference
You're asking Al Capone to stop bootlegging ... by Mr M on Tuesday, Mar 10, 2009 at 8: 43: 33 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Open Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder] Reference
NPR is not allowed in Virginia or they wouldn't be bootlegging the broadcasts from across the line. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Hirshman: Red State, Chapter One: Safe] Reference
We have to come up with a uniform practice and commitment to avoid the Industry supported bootlegging. From Wordnik.com. [Ted Hope: 38 Ways the Film Industry Is Failing Today] Reference
We started bootlegging the liberal arts and sciences into these IEC's and Technical Institutes during the. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with William Dallas Herring, February 14, 1987. Interview C-0034. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
"They did all of those things later, but their original bundle came from bootlegging, guncotton, and this gin mill.". From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
What we do know is that people in the music business react to bootlegging the way movie cowboys react to cattle-rustling. From Wordnik.com. [Rap Takes Another Big Hit] Reference
As Mr. Walters points out, repealing prohibition didn't end crime, but it removed the glamour and money from bootlegging. From Wordnik.com. [Is the War on Drugs Worth All the Collateral Damage?] Reference
The politics and economics of the video business mean that those in poorer communities often have to resort to bootlegging. From Wordnik.com. [kemo666 Diary Entry] Reference
Over time, though, many voters came to see Prohibition as a mistake after organized crime associated with bootlegging soared. From Wordnik.com. [The Constitution, Designed to Change, Rarely Does] Reference
Here's a hint: With the rise of file sharing and bootlegging -- and with record sales in such a slump -- it doesn't look good. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Daze] Reference
In the post-Soviet era, there's still plenty to worry about -- even if the latest reports of bootlegging turn out to be bogus. From Wordnik.com. [Selling Nuclear Missiles--And Minds] Reference
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