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Bert Bailey <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:09:41 -0400
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Ray Bayles asks:

>Since the Encyclopedia Britannica set can now be put on one DVD, when
>will they do that with the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians...
>saving a lot of trees and shelves.

Only once they find a way to make a profit from it.

In this connection, though unrelated to music, I recommend viewing
the DVD "Who Killed the Electric Car?" -- a case that's something of
a parallel in that even our environment was seen as expendable when
set against the god of business imperatives.

Bert Bailey

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