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Behind the music: The future of fan funding
Belfast :: United Kingdom | about 11 hours ago
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When Napster came on the scene, it felt like a big wave coming at us, and it appeared futile to try and stop it," says Benji Rogers, founder of London-based Pledge Music . Rogers, who has been working as a musician for more than a decade, has spent much...
Tags: Benji Rogers, pledge music, says rogers, fan funding, United Kingdom, Belfast, Web 2.0, Netlabels, Free music, Pledge, Rogers, Community websites, Credit card, Entertainment Culture, Sellaband
Kid Won't Stand For The Pledge Of Allegiance Until Gays Have Rights
A ten year old Arkansas boy named Will Phillips has decided that he will not rise for the pledge of allegiance until the gay and lesbian community is allowed the same rights as everyone else in the nation. Phillips after deciding, based on his...
Africa: China Offers Africa Expertise, Loans And Advice
Kigali :: Rwanda | 24 days ago
Credibility China Offers Africa Expertise, Loans And Advice 17 November 2009 Johannesburg — BRUSHING off accusations that its investment is denuding Africa of precious natural resources, China has pledged to help African countries overcome poverty and fight new...
Tags: China-Africa Cooperation, Sino-Africa, Africa Frank Kagabo, Rwanda, Kigali, Johannesburg, Poverty, Africa, Environment, ZTE, Huawei, Wen Jiabao, Business Finance, Tullow, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, African Union member states, African countries, Economic Community of West African States, Foreign relations of the Republic of China, Pledge, Foreign relations of the People's Republic of China, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt, Resort, Red Sea, Tourism in Egypt, Sharm el-Sheikh
A Filipino Catholic's Take on Climate Change (My Piece for Blog Action Day)
For Blog Action Day, I am suggesting that for us all to be united regardless of everything that divide us, let us concentrate on what we can do for earth, our home. Climate change is virtually on everyone's mouth nowadays. Quakes on this part of...
Tags: Blog Action Day, cause, climate change, environment, Greenpeace, nature, Ondoy, pledge
Time to put haters in their place
I'm mad as hell and I'm not going to take it anymore.I'm tired of seeing people trying to do something good and then seeing the haters try to turn it into something bad or evil.Demi Moore and Ashton Kutchner, along with quite a few other recognizable...
Tags: service, pledge., celebrities, Obama
Police recruit pledge to be met
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 8 months ago
Credibility An election pledge to recruit 1,000 additional police officers will be met, according to the Scottish Government. A study commissioned by ministers estimated there would be more than 17,000 officers in two years. The Scottish Police Federation, which...
Tags: police officer, pledge
Tata Steel cuts flab, saves Rs 6,400 cr
Mumbai :: India | 8 months ago
Credibility Tata Steel, the sixth largest producer of the metal worldwide, still digesting its mammoth acquisition of the Anglo-Dutch Corus group, has undertaken a slew of measures to boost efficiency and cut expenses to yield more than Rs 6,400 crore in savings.
Tags: pledge
Australian Broadcasting Company: Hundreds of new SA jobs pledged
Adelaide :: Australia | 9 months ago
Credibility Hundreds of new SA jobs pledged Posted February 27, 2009 12:31:00 Updated February 27, 2009 12:29:00 The Federal Government says up to 450 South Australian manufacturing jobs will be created under a grant scheme that was set up after Mitsubishi closed...
Tags: manufacturing, pledge
Virginity pledges don't mean much, study says
As many as one in eight teens in the United States may take a virginity pledge at some point, vowing to wait until they're married before having sex. But do such pledges work? Are pledge takers more likely than other teens to delay sexual activity? ...
Premarital abstinence pledges ineffective, study finds
Wenatchee :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Teenagers who pledge to remain virgins until marriage are just as likely to have premarital sex as those who do not promise abstinence and are significantly less likely to use condoms and other forms of birth control when they do, according to a recent...
Tags: pledge, virgin, sex, virgins pledge
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