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Intellectual Property for Song Writers *Written by Tony Joett -  a celebrated Tanzanian vocal coach and newspaper columnist. His "Letters From A Vocal Coach" column is published in Business Times every Friday. He also offers  Tutorial Video Clips  on YouTube, and recommends High Quality Vocal Improvement Products on  Joett Music Blog If you are a musician or songwriter, and you think you've got what it takes to write great songs for the international market, then it's about time you consider investing in intellectual property. This article will not only aim to expound on the term intellectual property, it will also elaborate on the three reasons why creating music is a perfectly viable business proposition in itself. And then I will tie all of that in with the advantages of learning the basics of singing to expand your musical horizons. So let's begin. You will probably be wondering why I specifically mentioned 'international market'. ...

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-- Recommended Resources --  Theme of the day - Finance / Economy... A new year begins and we are faced with new opportunities to make a difference with both our investments and our charitable donations... among other actions we can take.  I'd like to start our day off with a discussion presented by Audrey Choi re:  Investing in the change you want to see in our future: sustainable, community-minded, environmentally savvy policies, etc. http://www.ted.com/talks/audrey_choi_how_to_make_a_profit_while_making_a_difference There are a lot of issues out there, locally and globally, that present themselves to us on any given day - yet as an individual, we find ourselves forced to make difficult decisions as to what we can get involved in. Well, the same difficult decisions are being faced by larger business officials, organization management staff and our governments as well. Here is one resource that may ease the decision making proces...

-- Positive News --  Today, I'd like to focus on the incredible advancements in green energy, starting with a shout out to: “ Fujitsu Ltd., a major Japanese information technology equipment and services provider, released its Fujitsu Group Environmental Report 2016 on August 9, 2016. In fiscal 2015, the provision of information and communication technologies (ICT) allowed Fujitsu to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by approximately 40 million tons ." - source: Japanfs.org - You may have read here on the blog about all kinds of new solar technologies including those that can be used as roadways, replacing asphalt. Many places have trialled these roads, testing them for wear and weather and more. I am pleased to hear that France has opened a one kilometer patch of road containing 2,880 solar panels - which is expected to produce enough electricity to power street lighting in the village (3,400 citizens). - The Netherlands has now ...