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...have been "composing" ring tones based on originals. But "real tones" come straight from the record companies, and they're demanding a big piece of the action: as much as 50% of sales. The labels deserve that much because "It's the record companies that find the artists, develop them, record them and pay them," argues Matt Phillips, a spokesman for the British Phonographic Industry. Demands from record labels (and the rise of real tones) could throw current ring-tone business models into disarray. Up until now, mobile operators like Vodafone and Orange have taken around 40% of the ring...
...Godfrey, the deputy director of the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators—the national non-profit organization that was awarded a grant to develop and implement PbS—said the program enables accountability for juvenile corrections facilities...
What's changed: The government erected air-sniffing sensors in dozens of cities to detect a chemical attack. The feds have committed $5.6 billion over the next decade to encourage drug companies to develop antidotes to bioterrorism attacks...
Despite all the exhortations to stay out of the sun, a million Americans will develop skin cancer this year. The only good news for die-hard sun worshippers is that treatments are improving. The FDA just gave 3M Pharmaceuticals the go-ahead to market Aldara as a therapy for a common type of basal-cell carcinoma (BCC)--the first new topical approved for BCC in 25 years. In trials, cancerous lesions cleared up after three months for more than 80% of patients...
...stump speeches, he claims that we are better off without Saddam Hussein. But if we really wanted to rid the world of deadly villains, shouldn't we have concentrated on the perpetrators of genocide in the Sudan? Or on North Korea, which is working to develop nuclear weapons? Ed Steinhaus Westminster, California, U.S. Kudos to Klein for identifying the two opponents that Bush is facing in the campaign: John Kerry and reality. Kerry's reasoning on the issues is thoughtful and responsible. He actually makes sense. Pundits appropriately deride Bush for his malapropisms and simplistic sound bites, but the media...