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    Amityville Horror House Is there even ghosts in this world? Well there’s a few houses out there that may just be haunted, much like the Amityville house. On November 13th, 1974 at 6:30 p.m., a 23 year old man named Ronald Defeo Jr. Henry’s bar in Amityville Island, New York and yelled out “You need to help me! I think my mother and father are shot!” Defeo and a small group of people went to the address 112 Ocean Ave, which was the location near the bar, and found Defeo’s parents dead. One of the…

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    Many of us use spotify as a source of entertainment throughout the day, you really just want to lose yourself in your music but the spotify ads prevent you from doing that. Spotify is a music app that allows the user to listen to their favorite artist with an ad every 30 minutes. Spotify is a free service but it has many downsides when you choose the free version. With the free version comes ads every 30 minutes, you can only change the song so many times at once, you can’t choose which song you…

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    The Music industry is covered with an enormous quantity of great music and a large collection of music created by artists, bands and music producers. a music manager doesn't just sign anybody into their music management company . A music manager can include a variety of different projects including recording studios, labels, singers, musicians, live organizers, music publishers, producers, music managers, agents, music supervisors and so on. If you are a music manager in order to save your…

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    Record companies are taking different approaches at stopping it. A few have gone as far as tracking down sources of pirating and suing the people they found to be behind it. For example, “The Recording Industry Association of America this month fired off 569 "pre-litigation settlement letters" to college students whom had been suspected of pirating music”(Rampell, 2008). These record companies believe that downloading music from the internet…

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    before computers and - while bills like the Digital Millennium Copyright Act are making copyright relative to today’s technology - most of the rulings turn out as extremes. Programs that obviously aid in piracy can escape a court case unscratched; or record labels can sue for ridiculous sums, as with the case involving the file-sharing program LimeWire by LimeWire LLC, where demands were up to an estimated $75 trillion dollars, more than 5 times this nation’s debt…

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    markets, specifically the music industry. The record industry “accounts for a small, but valuable percentage of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product and plays a large role in fulfilling the entertainment needs of individuals” (Bender 1). According to the U.S. Census Bureau statistics, the average American spends about $50.17 annually on music and listens to around three hours of it (Bender 1). Even though a few artists are still selling numerous amounts of records,…

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    on tv shows, on social media, at sports events, in elevators, in church and so much more. Yet left and right musicians are cheated out of money. Making money as a musician has become extremely difficult due to ad-supported online streaming, corrupt record companies, and the expectancy of free music from recent generations. The increased popularity of ad-supported music streaming and online radio, and decreased popularity of iTunes, has robbed artists of potential revenue. Spotify, one of the…

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    recent terrorists for that problem. Background checks are important to this country because they provide security for our people, help others chances at getting well paid jobs plus jobs in general, help your social skills in the office, and keep your records and credit reports safe. Background checks are important to the economy because they provide security…

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    Since the beginning of time, all living creatures have strived to hold the most power in their environment. The tyrannosaurus rex dominated the prehistoric era with its size and strength and the lion controls the jungle with its strength, speed, and hunting ability. Humans control everything that surrounds them and always strive to conquer more. This drive for power and control lead to many great empires as well as the fall of those empires, Rome is a prominent example of how too much power…

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    The Phonograph and Gender Introduction The year was 1977. Thomas Edison created the phonograph, a device he thought would be used for business and preserving important figures’ last words. Instead, it became the first music playing device. The phonograph is the Walkman 's, the CD player’s, the boombox’s, and the mp3 player’s ancestor. It was the very first. Although it was a machine, something women of the time were not typically associated with, they influenced the phonograph much more than…

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