July 30, 2003

Sisters to stand trial on prostitution charges

By mjeol_writer July 30, 2003

Art Montandon

Sisters to stand trial on prostitution charges By Gina Tenorio — Staff Writer 7/30/03 Sisters April and Irene Cummings were ordered Tuesday to stand trial on charges that they engaged in acts of prostitution at their now-defunct Santa Maria massage parlor. At the end of a preliminary hearing, Judge Rick Continue Reading

Legal downloads will not make up for drop in CD sales, record labels told

By mjeol_writer July 30, 2003

Recording Industry

Guardian Unlimited reports that record companies shouldn’t rely on the stamping out of file sharing to plug their financial gaps. [quote]Despite the success of Apple’s iTunes, with 6.5m songs sold in just over three months, and a new crackdown on illegal file sharing, Jupiter estimates that digital sales will account Continue Reading