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Last Updated: Mar 20, 2008 - 8:47:26 AM


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Current Flooding in U.S. a Sign of Things to Come
Major floods striking America’s heartland this week offer a preview of the spring seasonal outlook, according to NOAA’s National Weather Service . Several factors will contribute to above-average flood conditions, including record rainfall in some states and snow packs, which are melting and causing rivers and streams to crest over their banks. This week, more than 250 communities in a dozen states are experiencing flood conditions.
Mar 20, 2008 - 8:41:37 AM

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2008 Superbowl Advertisements
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Feb 3, 2008 - 4:01:56 PM

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2007 Super Bowl XL Commercial Advertisements

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Feb 4, 2007 - 4:47:17 PM

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Sony BMG Music Entertainment Settles FTC Charges
CD's Embedded Content Protection Software Posed Security Risks, Limited CD Use, and Monitored Users Listening Habits on their Computers, Without Consumer Consent.
Jan 30, 2007 - 6:49:56 AM

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Kreative Mindz Media "Streets on Smash Tour" (Florida)
Kreative Mindz Media is a promotion company that helps provide future ways of up and coming musicians to get their name in the spotlight of the Entertainment Industry. Success of this project is dependent not only on our labors, but also our sponsors willingness to work with us as a team. Our mission is to create strong alliances and partnerships with fans, street/radio djs, and to provide massive networking- exposing opportunities of the artists in which we are promoting. 
Nov 24, 2006 - 9:13:58 PM

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NAMM The Music Edge and the Percussion Marketing Council Present The Fourth Annual International Drum Month Gear Giveaway
NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, today announced that its youth-targeted online magazine and Web resource called The Music Edge ( www.themusicedge.com ) is teaming up with The Percussion Marketing Council for the fourth annual International Drum Month Gear Giveaway.
Nov 12, 2006 - 1:20:09 PM

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China International Music Market: Four-way Partnership Brings Together the Organisers of the World's Biggest and Best MI Industry Trade Fairs
 A brand new event for the MI industry has been announced for May 2007 in Beijing: CIMM  China International Music Market. Positioned as a "player's show" for the domestic China market, CIMM will bring instrument makers and suppliers from all over the world together with musicians, dealers and retailers from Beijing and the northern part of China. CIMM is a collaboration between China Music Instrument Association (CMIA), INTEX Shanghai, NAMM, and Messe Frankfurt - the organisers of the world's biggest and best MI industry trade fairs.
Sep 6, 2006 - 8:02:00 AM

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DEVO 2.0 PARTNERS WITH NAMM TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR MUSIC EDUCATION
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 8, 2006 - DEVO, one of the '80s most innovative and iconic bands, has partnered with Disney Sound to bring their hits to a new generation with 'DEVO 2.0,' a combination CD/DVD package set for release on March 14. The original members of DEVO rerecorded ten songs (some with revamped lyrics) and two brand new ones with DEVO 2.0, a group of five talented kids aged 10-14.
Mar 22, 2006 - 4:30:00 PM

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NAMM TEAMS UP WITH CAMP JAM ROCK 'N' ROLL SUMMER CAMP
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 6, 2006 -NAMM Members will have the chance to promote their companies to an audience of pre-teen and teen music makers in their local markets, thanks to a new partnership between NAMM's teen initiative themusicedge.com and Camp Jam, a rock 'n' roll summer day camp for kids ages 11 to 17.
Mar 7, 2006 - 6:35:00 AM

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NAMM BOARD RECOGNIZES IMPORTANCE OF MANUFACTURER'S REP FIRMS TO THE INDUSTRY; AMENDS BYLAWS ALLOWING REPS TO VOTE AND SERVE ON FUTURE BOARDS
CARLSBAD, Calif., January 24, 2006 - NAMM, the International Music Products Association, announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously voted to change the current association bylaws to permit manufacturer representative companies (known as independent rep firms) to become voting Members. The change will allow these Member firms to vote on the slate of candidates for future NAMM Boards and serve on the Board themselves for the first time in the association's 104-year history.
Jan 24, 2006 - 6:23:00 PM

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NAMM AND ANAHEIM BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS PARTNER TO BRING MUSIC CLASS TO KIDS AFTER SCHOOL
CARLSBAD, Calif., January 17, 2006 - NAMM, the International Music Products Association, producer of Anaheim's largest trade show "The NAMM Show" which hits town this week, has teamed up with the Anaheim branch of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) to bring even more music into the community by launching the second phase of an after-school music pilot program.
Jan 18, 2006 - 4:05:00 PM

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NAMM WORKS WITH U.S. PATENT OFFICE TO PROTECT MEMBERS' INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
CARLSBAD, Calif., January 13, 2006 - NAMM, the International Music Products Association, is working with United States Patent and Trademark Office to protect the intellectual property rights of its Members by providing valuable information at this year's NAMM Show.
Jan 14, 2006 - 10:03:00 AM

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NAMM FREIGHT PROGRAM SAVES MEMBERS 62 PERCENT ON SHIPPING
CARLSBAD, Calif., January 12, 2006 - NAMM and PartnerShip, the association's endorsed service provider for freight, have negotiated an even greater discount on shipping for NAMM Members this year. The new 62 percent discount is available through Yellow Transportation and Overnite Transportation effective January 2, 2006.
Jan 13, 2006 - 6:34:00 AM

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THE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT BAND TO PERFORM AT THE 2006 NAMM SHOW
CARLSBAD, Calif., NAMM, the International Music Products  announced  that the New York City Police Department Band will perform at the 2006 NAMM Show in Anaheim, Calif., for the first time in the show's history.
Jan 8, 2006 - 10:56:00 PM

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NAMM TO HOST PREMIER OF HBO'S 'MUSIC IN ME: CHILDREN'S RECITALS FROM CLASSICAL TO LATIN, JAZZ TO ZYDECO'
Music enriches us all, and the seeds for appreciating it are planted in childhood. The HBO Family presentation, "The Music in Me: Children's Recitals From Classical to Latin, Jazz to Zydeco," profiles young musicians around the country from different musical and cultural traditions. The first segment of a three-part series debuts Saturday, Oct. 7 from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m./PT exclusively on HBO.
Sep 20, 2006 - 2:14:00 PM

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Energy Department Announces Creation of New Health, Safety and Security Office
The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the creation of a new office to strengthen and improve the health, safety, and security of the DOE workers, facilities and the public.  The new office, called the Office of Health, Safety and Security (HSS), will help formulate and implement health, safety and security policy for the Department, provide assistance to DOE sites, conduct oversight through rigorous field inspections, and carry out enforcement activities previously carried out by the Offices of Environment, Safety and Health (EH) and Security and Safety Performance Assurance (SSA). 
Aug 31, 2006 - 9:24:00 AM

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2006 NAMM SUMMER SESSION TRADE SHOW OPENS IN AUSTIN
NAMM, the International Music Products Association, opened its 2006 Summer Session trade show today, which runs through Sunday, July 16, at the Austin Convention Center.
Jul 14, 2006 - 2:34:00 PM

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2006 MUSIC USA NOW AVAILABLE
NAMM, the International Music Products Association, announced today that the 2006 Music USA: NAMM Global Report is available to NAMM Members. This annual publication presents an analysis of trends, sales and music education issues from around the world. This year's report features data from two new countries: Austria and Germany. In addition, 2006 Music USA includes new U.S. Gallup Poll results and comparisons of public opinion polls based on Gallup data and Nexus reports from the U.K. and Australia.
Jul 10, 2006 - 6:12:00 PM

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NAMM AND VH1 SAVE THE MUSIC HONOR DR. JOHN LANGE WITH THE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SUPPORT OF MUSIC

Feb 27, 2006 - 12:58:00 PM

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Materials Documenting History of Western Music Now Online
The overall archives contains approximately 3,500 items documenting the history of Western music from the medieval period through the modern era.
Jan 21, 2006 - 10:52:00 AM

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LARGEST COLLECTION OF COLLEGE ATHLETES TO COMPETE AT FIRST-EVER CSTV COLLEGIATE NATIONAL

CSTV Networks and Xbox 360 today announced plans for the creation of the Collegiate Nationals, a first-ever college championship showcase featuring more than 2,000 of the nation's top young athletes competing in a four-day series of high-endurance sporting events.


Nov 20, 2005 - 4:36:00 PM

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CALLING ALL SECRET AGENTS, SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LAUNCHES EYETOY: OPERATION SPY™, EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PLAYSTATION®2 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the release of the EyeToy: Operation Spy , exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. Created by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, EyeToy: Operation Spy is the ultimate in spy training, transporting players into a thrilling world of international espionage, secret codes and undercover surveillance. EyeToy: Operation Spy presents players with an immersive spine tingling narrative, where they join the SIA [Strategic Intelligence Agency] in order to take down a sinister global network of master criminals
Nov 16, 2005 - 6:23:00 AM

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Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Day One Launch Lineup—Strongest Launch in the History of Video Game Consoles

On Nov. 22, 18 games and 13 accessories will be available for Xbox 360 system


Nov 14, 2005 - 7:00:00 AM

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GRAN TURISMO DEVELOPERS OFFER MOTORCYCLE RELEASE TO RACING GENRE WITH TOURIST TROPHY FOR PLAYSTATION2
FOSTER CITY, Calif., November 9, 2005 –Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the Spring 2006 North American release of Tourist Trophy, available exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system
Nov 9, 2005 - 4:22:00 PM

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The Story Behind Kameo: Elements of PowerRevealed in Eight-Chapter Podcast

The story behind Kameo: Elements of Power, a mystical action-adventure game, available this holiday exclusively on Xbox 360, is revealed in an eight-part series of audio podcasts.


Nov 9, 2005 - 4:08:00 PM

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