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Still Waiting For That Subscription Growth

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In this USA Today article about Rhapsody's new plan of attack for its subscription service, JupiterResearch's David Card predicts subscription revenue will grow 20% per year for the next five years, and Rhapsody will still be the #1 service. That would put consumer spending at $600 million in 2012.

This is a little scary

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If you were thinking about a place you could go to accurately predict the future, I bet the place you wouldn’t pick first would be The Onion, would it? Wrong, future breath.

Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over
January 217, 2001

Verizon Shows Decent Mobile Music/Video Growth

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In its Q2 highlights issued today, Verizon offered some numbers for mobile music and video. Subscribers completed 36.5 million music and video downloads in the quarter ending June 30.

I'M OPTIMISTIC--REALLY I AM

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I'm not usually an optimist about things these days in the business world but I actually have some optimism about the surge in oil and gas prices. 

"...analysts warned the impact of the stimulus plan may be short lived."

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Well, it's a tiny bit of good news in an otherwise overwhelmingly bad news month, but frankly, I didn't notice much difference with any of the folks I work, live or play with...

US consumer spending rises in May

" Americans don't have to wait for the statistics to know these are very hard times."

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Isn't it amazing just how far, and how quickly, we've all spiraled down since the start of the 21st century?

Makes you really wonder who got us into this nightmare, but more importantly, it really makes you wonder who'll be able to get us out of it.....

Property Tax Revolt

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Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an article on rising property taxes and guess what two Tennessee cities made the article?  Oak Ridge and Memphis, two cities that already have the distinguished honor of being two of the highest taxed cities in the state.

From the Journal:

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