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added 2007 Thu Jun 14 0:29:13 by populist
Lead pollution and the collusion of industry and government that sustains it are too dangerous to ignore. It's collusion between government and industry that makes possible the unnecessary maiming and killing of children by the millions.
added 2007 Tue Jun 12 8:30:21 by JamesMarcus
Outside the Jacob Javits Convention Center, it was another scorching day in Manhattan. Inside, an estimated 36,000 editors, booksellers, authors, journalists, and publicists would soon be commingling. Welcome to Book Expo America, the publishing industry's annual romp, where the written word is the most desirable commodity on earth.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 11:39:35 by Detangled
YouLicense has created a marketplace for those in the music industry to license their work. As a musician, writer, or singer you can put your content on YouLicense and make it available for use by others. As someone looking for music to use, YouLicense offers a variety of ways in which to find what your looking for.
added 2007 Sun May 20 19:11:24 by charbarred
In an effort to change the rules of the music industry, YouLicense enables artists and those seeking musical content to conduct business directly without the need to deal with music companies.
added 2007 Mon Apr 16 15:08:34 by charbarred
Sony UK introduced a blogging initiative in an effort to dispose of unsolicited physical material being sent to their labels. The second largest music company in the world is set to jump on the massive blogging trend and encourage fledgling artists to submit their material digitally in a free and open networking environment.
added 2007 Mon Mar 26 16:32:57 by charbarred
Record labels are coming to grips with the loss of the album as their main product and chief moneymaker.
added 2007 Fri Mar 23 22:39:15 by ecolsen2003
When the music business became the music industry, something died. The times are changing.
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 13:42:20 by TimALoftis
The day he got home from the Army 37 years ago was the day Angelo Bruno got a job as a painter at Ford Motor Co.'s Michigan Truck Plant. He's been proud of his career -- until now.
added 2007 Mon Mar 19 11:53:50 by charbarred
Cambridge-educated economist-... (Pink Floyd, The Clash, Ian Dury And The Blockheads, Billy Bragg) Peter Jenner put a figure on how much each music fan who buys music would have to pay in order for access to every song ever recorded while maintaining or increasing music sales.

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added 2007 Thu Mar 15 13:56:08 by charbarred
Nimbit CEO Patrick Faucher explains why the big labels need to rethink their changing role in light of tech-driven shifts.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 11:24:21 by charbarred
In a time when many artists and most record companies are insistent on DRM and a feeling of overall lock-down in usage rights for their music in hopes of stopping piracy in the digital age, Nine Inch Nails seems perfectly happy to go in the other direction...
added 2007 Fri Mar 9 16:57:57 by Neophile
Officials from British trade association ELSPA have welcomed a speech by Prime Minister Tony Blair, which indirectly praises the British games industry and its contribution to culture and business.
added 2007 Mon Mar 5 15:09:36 by charbarred
Phantom sales lost to piracy? Get over it. It's time for the music labels to pull those master recordings out of storage and make some money.
added 2007 Mon Feb 26 5:26:39 by Ousama
IBM, Intel, Microsoft and other tech companies are increasingly betting that the health care industry will help them grow as their traditional markets mature.
added 2007 Wed Feb 21 21:53:15 by bhartzer
Cracking down on college students, the music industry is sending thousands more complaints to top universities this school year than it did last year as it targets music illegally downloaded over campus computer networks.
added 2007 Wed Feb 21 7:55:21 by chin2fat
Patriots beware: Coming your way soon, 'The Hijacking of America'. The total Hijacking of America is happening without the firing of a single shot and seems to have been perfected by a nondescript, 77-year-old, Canadian-born diplomat called Maurice Strong.
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 18:18:58 by jeremytoday
Greenhouse gases widely blamed for causing global warming have jumped to record highs in the atmosphere, apparently stoked by rising emissions from Asian industry, a researcher said on Friday.
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 20:07:23 by populist
A prominent Cleveland Clinic cardiologist on Tuesday accused the Food and Drug Administration of making inappropriate concessions to the pharmaceutical industry that put dangerous drugs on the market and let sales continue after safety questions were raised.
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 12:58:25 by charbarred
Livestock herds are becoming million-dollar pharmaceutical incubators. Your next prescription may come from a chicken or a goat.
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 13:38:42 by charbarred
Collectively, independent record labels are a sleeping giant waking up and demanding its due. Think many Davids versus a few Goliaths.
added 2007 Mon Feb 5 1:18:19 by unknown user
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added 2007 Thu Feb 1 18:59:47 by Neophile
Online retailer DVD Empire has quit selling games, blaming slim margins, selfish publishers, slow distribution and "the fact that 80% of games are crap".
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 17:51:34 by STONERS
Ethanol use soared in 2006 and as more of the biofuel comes onto the market this year, gasoline prices for consumers could drop, a U.S. oil industry lobbying group said on Friday.
added 2007 Mon Jan 15 23:05:58 by Wil
In a nutshell: DRM's sole purpose is to maximize revenues by minimizing your rights and selling them back to you.
added 2007 Sun Jan 14 15:33:12 by charbarred
On cell phones, peer to peer networks, individuality, iTunes and the $3 ring tone...
added 2006 Fri Nov 10 14:24:26 by unknown user
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added 2006 Mon Aug 21 11:59:38 by cwmktg5
The rationale behind studying fruit flies instead of studying humans themselves is that fruit flies have much shorter life and this makes study of the changes easier.
added 2006 Fri Aug 18 14:37:36 by schestowitz
Assessments and opinions of Vista Beta 2 suggest that a third beta is required before release candidate 1 comes out, which is the last major step before commercial launch.