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Nkeno Kapya Profile and Articles
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1). Lil Wayne & His Music
Weezy F. Baby, otherwise known as Lil Wayne, was born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. in New Orleans, LA, on the 27th of September in 1982. He is also known by the monikers Birdman Junior, Raw Tune, Weezy or simply Dwayne Carter. He has been a resident of New Orleans until August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina hit the gulf states and caused widespread damage.
2). Mp3 Music & Lil Wayne Mp3's
Most 15-30 year olds have an mp3 player these days, right? Walk along Venice Beach in California, 34th Street in Manhattan or even Oxford Street in London and I can guarantee that you will not miss someone within that age group with a set of earphones in their ears. Chances are, they are most probably listening to an mp3 player.
Technology is advancing at such a rapid pace that most of us cannot keep up with it.
3). Thinking of using P2P software to download music ?
You may not be able to distinguish the difference between illegal and legal music downloading. Illegal downloading occurs when you use peer-to-peer (P2P) services such as the old Napster (the new one is a 100% legal, paying service). As long as you download (transfer onto your computer) or upload (transfer onto the internet from your PC) any copyrighted material for free, then you may very well be committing a felony.
4). Pericardial Mesothelioma: Quick Facts
What is pericardial mesothelioma ?
It is a cancer caused by the inhalation of asbestos dust, and is the most rare of mesothelioma cancers. It accounts for about 5% of all cases.
Its period of latency (time it takes for the symptoms to show) is approximately 30-50 years. Symptoms are similar to other diseases such as pneumonia whilst in the early stages.
5). How do you treat pericardial mesothelioma ?
Of all the cancers caused by asbestos dust (mesothelioma), pericardial mesothelioma is the most rare, accounting for a fraction of all cases (5%). It is a cancer that grows on the pericardium (the lining of the heart). This is a delicate 'film', and any infection on the pericardium can have deadly consequences.
Once an individual has been diagnosed with pericardial mesothelioma they are offered three different treatment options.
6). Legal Music Downloads vs File-Sharing
Consumer attitudes towards music downloads have changed dramatically. Legal music downloads have increased by almost 30% whilst illegal downloads have seen a decline of the same amount. Why the change ? Research in Austria suggests that consumers fear legal action against file-sharing (illegal music downloads).Not only are you breaking the law by downloading copyrighted material, but you are also downloading potentially harmful viruses to your PC.
7). What is pericardial mesothelioma ?
Mesothelioma is a cancer of the epithelium that lines the lungs, the abdomen, or the heart. Pericardial Mesothelioma is the cancer of the lining of the heart, known as the pericardium, hence the name pericardial mesothelioma.
This rare form of mesothelioma accounts for small percentage of all cases, roughly 5%. The pericardium has an extrememly important role as it protects the heart from any damage.
8). Legally Download Your Music
Let's face it, the majority of today's youth over the age of 12 know how to manipulate a computer better than their parents. They are also much more knowledgeable in technology in general; be it the latest cell phone or the
newest mp3 player out in the stores. What is mp3 ? That is a question you will hear most often from parents when talking about the subject.
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