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...without the consumer's knowledge. Most, like Natalie Imbruglia's White Lilies Island, on Bertelsmann's BMG, were released in Europe, but in the U.S., if you bought a copy of Universal Music's More Fast and Furious, the second volume of the sound track from the movie, or Enter the Life of Suella by an artist named Pretty Willie, then congratulations!--you're a copy-protection guinea pig. Critics of copy protection say its side effects are potentially disastrous: the discs may not work at all in car stereos, portable CD players, some older CD components or Macintosh computers...
That led the Canadian student to quit his summer job at IBM and build Fairtunes fairtunes.com) a website where you can send money to your favorite artists in payment for music downloads. Enter your credit-card details, type in how much you want to send, and Fairtunes will cut checks and track down artists anywhere in the world on your behalf (most artists, like Bjork, cash them; some, like Ani DiFranco, ask for them to be redirected to charity; a few, like U2, ignore the checks altogether...
...Enter the Europeans. Last month, in a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of major utilities in 19 European countries, more than half the larger firms said they plan to expand into North America. Some have already begun. Last month shareholders approved a deal to sell LG&E Energy Corp., based in Louisville, Ky., to the German giant E.ON. Its German competitor, RWE, bought one of the largest U.S. water utilities in January, the same month that a British firm picked up Niagara Mohawk of Syracuse, N.Y. Flush with cash and out of room to grow on their own turf, the Europeans...
...that boat now row in the second varsity boat, the 2V is not eligible to race for the Temple, though this year’s freshmen are. The 2V could race for the Ladies’ Challenge Plate, which Harvard won in 1998, or could split into fours and enter another event...
...We’d want to enter an event where we’d be highly competitive,” Riffelmacher said. “We wouldn’t want to go and lose in the first round...