Archive for May 25th, 2012

The Sugar Is Sugar War Runs On Unabated

Posted on May 25th, 2012

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This is a war that I have been following for a couple of years. At first look it may seem a pointless war. Lets face it, we donâ€™t watch it on TV newscasts and hear that 50 people lost their lives as the result of a radical suicide Sugar bomber detonating his or her [...]

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Who Owns The Moon?

Posted on May 25th, 2012

by Simon Barrett in Space News

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It is at first a really silly question. The Earth owns the Moon by way of gravity. Without gravity and its wonderful relation to the moon we would not exist. Of course this does not stop enterprising companies from making claims on the Lunar landscape. For several years I taught a class about the internet. [...]

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Understanding The New Music Industry – Life After Labels

Posted on May 25th, 2012

by Simon Barrett in Music News, Op-ed

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This morning I stumbled across a fascinating article by David Lowery discussing the state of the music industry. He presents a well thought out case that runs contrary to most peoples views. The traditional argument is that the â€˜oldâ€™ record label system was grossly unfair to the musician, you could have a #1 hit, a [...]

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Book Review: “Burnt Offerings” by Michael Lister

Posted on May 25th, 2012

by Kevin Tipple in All News, Book Reviews, Entertainment, Literary News, Reviews

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For Professor Daniel Davis and his friend Ben Greene this late September morning is the time for good natured give and take and a run along some abandoned railroad tracks in the heart of the North Florida Wildlife Preserve. The running for Daniel is not just exercise but as a means of escape from nightmares [...]

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