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Democracy or oligarchy? Regulating financial power.
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The U.S. Supreme Court decision on eminent domain, the legal seizure and transfer of property from one citizen to another, has caused an outcry from citizens who feel the state is supposed to protect their property, not steal it.
This article discusses the issue in terms of the relationship between democracy and oligarchy. It is a subject well known to Aristotle and the ancient Greeks as well as the founders of the United States. However, this discussion must be debated anew with the rise of corporations, the new would-be oligarchs. Like the state, corporations are ...
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Accordions are more than a punchline: hi-tech Roland V-Accordion expands the popularity of the world's most derided instrument. Is there an opportunity here?(BOB POPYK ON SELLING)
Magazine article from: Music Trades
; ...all of a sudden the accordion got hip again. I guess...Arcade Fire, which uses accordions for the instrument...Decemberists use an accordion. The instrument has...new popularity of the accordion from The New York Times...giant, began making accordions. Roland's instruments...
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Accordions in the Public Schools!
PR Newswire
; ...Berkeley-based accordion shop, Boaz Accordions, which also supplied...but now the accordion is back!" Boaz Accordions currently also...December 1996, Boaz Accordions has established...the West Coast accordion community, specializing...
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Accordions Rule at New Orleans Jazz Fest
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...ivory boots matched his accordion. "He is so sexy...Lady of Spain." The accordions cranking out tunes...most musicians find an accordion maker they like and...said. With the small accordions now ranging in price...plays a big, piano accordion that he had made in...
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Accordions Are Cool in One N.D. Town
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...married a German with accordions after taking the...She thought the accordion would be perfect...director of A World of Accordions Museum in Duluth...Dakota play the accordion. "In the 1990s...with the young accordion players. "To...On the Net: Accordions Museum: http...
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Accordion cool.(Arts-Events)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...back in the days when accordion instructors made door...imported a quarter million accordions from Italy, she said...With the most common accordion, it's actually two...chords (though some accordions are strictly buttons...singing sound of the accordion it's like a voice...
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Texas Accordion Association Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday
; ...realizes, though, that the accordion's strap-on mobility and...of elevator music played on accordion] BILL ZEEBLE: This synthesizer...options here that make their accordions sound like a full band so...excerpt of Blazik playing accordion] BILL ZEEBLE: He's played...
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Accordion festival will squeeze in a lot of music
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...whole world of the accordion. There are many different...can they do that? Accordions, like organs, have...festival. The Minnesota Accordion Orchestra, the University...information: www.accordions.com/atg. WEDNESDAY7...Ensemble, Milwaukee Accordion Club Ensemble, Riverwest...
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ACCORDION ORCHESTRA SQUEEZED.(MAIN)(Concert review)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...it's all accordions, all the...Switches on an accordion allow a player...never heard an accordion orchestra...s just 10 accordions playing...Community Accordion Orchestra: http://www.accordions.com/umkc...
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ACCORDION SQUEEZES BACK INTO LIMELIGHT.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...official state dance. Those Darn Accordions, a jokey squeezebox band...annual shows at Summerfest with accordion versions of rock classics...players who put down their accordions when the electric guitar came...geek chic'' '90s, an accordion looks just plain cool...
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Accordion Player Gets Respect in Louisiana
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...how to build an accordion. These books...is available on accordions throughout the...the Jean Roget accordion called the Cajun. One of the best accordions that I've ever...nice. [Cajun accordion music] ZEEBLE...
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