Do Artists Benefit from Online Music Sharing? Author(s): Ram D. Gopal‚ Sudip Bhattacharjee‚ G. Lawrence Sanders Source: The Journal of Business‚ Vol. 79‚ No. 3 (May 2006)‚ pp. 1503-1533 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/500683 . Accessed: 26/06/2011 07:17 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR ’s Terms
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Misery‚ by Anton Chekhov‚ is a story about a cab driver who fails to find someone to tell his tragic story about the death of his son. The main character Lona start surrounded by cab drivers‚ yet no one cares to pay attention to his suffering and pain. His son had passed away recently and he is still mourning his death. He then runs into an officer who made a joke and encourages him to speak‚ by asking how the boy died. Lona tries to explain‚ yet the passenger wants to the driver to keep his
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evidence. The audit risk model is used to determine the nature‚ timing‚ and extent of substantive audit procedures. The components of audit risk model usually stated as follows: DR = AR/(IR x CR) Where: DR = detection risk; AR = audit risk; IR = inherent risk; CR = control risk Detection Risk: auditors’ procedures will lead them to conclude that a financial statement assertion is not materially misstated when in fact such misstatement does exist. If auditors want to decrease DR‚ they had better collect
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feature of the history of socialism’ The core values and goals of traditional socialism have transitioned from its previously radical and revolutionary roots founded by socialist figures like Marx and Engels to a more evolutionary vision that believes in gradualism. Traditional socialism is arguably entirely distinct from today’s notion of socialism; it previously sought to create absolute social equality through a workers revolution that would result in the abolition of capitalism and a classless society
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BIXI GOES TO NEW YORK The Public Bike System Company (PBSC) was a private company operating Bixi‚ a bike-sharing service in Montreal‚ Canada. Bike sharing systems had seen rapid global growth in the recent years‚ and the equipment used for the Bixi system was considered as one of the best available on the market. Because of this‚ Bixi-based systems had been sold to a number of cities in the past two years‚ including MinneapolisSt-Paul‚ Melbourne‚ Washington D.C.‚ London‚ Toronto‚
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Capitalism has proven to be the the premier economic system chosen by some of the most prominent leaders in history. Winston Churchill once said “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries”(Churchill‚1945). Socialism is appealing to the present generation and society as it provides a promise of equality amongst all citizens. What many fail to consider is that the equality promised by socialism only gives equal
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1. Introduction The institution of marriage is a crucial social pillar in any society. When it comes to spouses in a marriage they are supposed to respect‚ support and assist each other throughout their life in order to uphold this institution. In contemporary Ethiopia‚ a wife has a great role starting from providing care for her children and her husband. Besides‚ she is expected to do all the works in the house. In a nutshell‚ her over all contribution is so evident and cannot be estimated in
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In the late 19th century‚ ideas of white supremacy in the southern United States was at an all-time high. White southerners showed prejudice towards African Americans‚ often in violent ways such as lynching. They would regularly accuse the African Americans of severe crimes‚ like rape or murder‚ to warrant their actions. Even white citizens who supported black Americans put themselves in danger of being subjected to lynching as well. This racial injustice was mainly due to white southerners being
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The effects of Socialism on a region The United States of America is the world’s oldest surviving federation. With a constitutional republic and a representative democracy‚ the majority rule regulates and maintains a fair form of democracy for us Americans. Socialism‚ although‚ is an economic system where the means of production‚ such as money and other forms of capital‚ are owned by the state or public. Under a socialist system‚ everyone works for wealth that is‚ in turn‚ distributed
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Group Analysis of Two Poems Sharing the Same Topic: Cockroaches Morley in his poem “Nursery Rhymes for the Tenderhearted” and Wild in his poem entitled “Roaches” constitute two distinct tones through their use of imagery and perspective. Morley’s tone toward roaches is whimsical while Wild’s attitude is bleak. Morley lighthearted entertaining poem is more to depict his own personal fear of the cockroaches‚ which is an example of his own perspective. Wild’s message is the opposite‚ he forces the
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