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	Zomba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zomba is a town in southern Malawi, in the Shire Highlands, with a population of 90,325 (2001 census).
		Zomba once was a hub for expatriates in Malawi with British tobacco farmers, Dutch, German and American emissaries living here.Zomba Gymkhana club is an interesting building in a colonial design once forming the focus of life for expatriates, but the club is in decline.
		Zomba is a beautiful town characterized by the heavy British colonial influence in the town.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zomba (524 words)

	Encyclopedia: Zomba Records
		Zomba Records was started in 1977 by Clive Calder as a book publishing venture and moved into the recording business in 1981.
		Zomba is one of many smaller-sized labels popping up in Canada lately, a trend driven by the consolidation of the recording industry.
		Zomba sees Canada as a strong market, not only for producing such international stars as Celine Dion and Shania Twain, but for its success in helping overseas artists launch their careers in North America.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zomba-Records (276 words)

	5 Days - Zomba, Liwonde & Sailing Safari
		Zomba is a relatively low-lying plateau interrupted by a number of large mountains.
		Zomba Mountain, the largest is a hikers paradise with plentiful birds, small mammals and offering wonderful views across to Mulanje Mountain and Mozambique.
		Zomba was the capital of Malawi till 1975 and was the seat of parliament until 1994.
	www.landlake.net /page18.html (712 words)

	Case Study: How Zomba Records uses Lyris ListHosting to propel a preteen music movement
		In the 1990s, Zomba became a pioneer in the preteen music movement by breaking a string of talented new acts into the competitive pop, R&B, and hip-hop music markets.
		Today, Zomba's flagship label, Jive Records, maintains an artistic roster with the highest percentage of gold and platinum-level performers in the entire music industry.
		Zomba sends the parent a copy of the company's privacy policy, as well as links that enable the parent to grant or deny consent with a simple click of the mouse.
	www.lyris.com /resources/casestudies/casestudy_zomba.html (787 words)

	Malawi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		European Union and Commonwealth observers said although voting passed peacefully, they were concerned about "serious inadequacies" in the poll.
		In the north, the Nyika Uplands rise as high as 2,600 m (8,500 ft); south of the lake lie the Shire Highlands, with an elevation of 600-1,600 m (2,000-5,000 ft), rising to Mts.
		Zomba and Mulanje, 2,130 and 3,048 m (7,000 and 10,000 ft).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malawi (3131 words)

	Bertelsmann Acquires Zomba Music Division
		On June 11, 2002, the Zomba Music Group (Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys, Black Crowes and many other groups), an independent music label, announced that it has applied its long-standing option with Bertelsmann's music division, BMG Music, to acquire the remaining shares of Zomba that Bertelsmann doesn't currently own.
		In 1991, BMG acquired a 25% stake in Zomba's music-publishing division; in 1996, it acquired a 20% stake in Zomba's record division.
		Zomba's chairman and chief executive, Clive Calder, stated in a release: "With its outstanding executives and creative talent, Zomba should add a lot of value to Bertelsmann's music division, BMG.
	mixonline.com /news/audio_bertelsmann_acquires_zomba/index.html (217 words)

	Zomba Music Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zomba Music Group was started in 1977 by Clive Calder as a book publishing venture and moved into the recording business in 1981 as Zomba Records.
		He sold the remainder of the shares to BMG in 2001.
		Zomba now groups different labels: Epidemic Records, Jive Records, Music For Nations Records, Pinacle Records, Rough Trade Records, Silvertone, Verity Records and Volcano Records (formerly Scotti Bros. Records).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zomba_Records (128 words)

	Business Wire: Zomba Records Group Launches Digital Music Init... @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Zomba Recording Corp., the world's largest independent music group, today announced the recent launch and commencement of its first commercial digital music initiative, a program involving a trio of partnerships with Reciprocal Music, Amplified.com, and most recently, Liquid Audio, Inc. (Nasdaq:LQID).
		Zomba's digital distribution initiative, which launched online in November, entails the release of 120 individual tracks and several full-length albums from across Zomba's catalog of labels.
		Zomba Recording Corporation is part of the Zomba Group of Companies, the world's largest independent music group.
	highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:68013472&... (619 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Bertelsmann buys Britney music firm
		Zomba, the largest independent music producer in the US, will become part of Bertelsmann later this year.
		Zomba held an option to force Bertelsmann to buy the balance the company under an agreement dating from 1996.
		In its annual report, the German firm had estimated the price tag for Zomba at $3bn if the option were exercised.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/business/newsid_2039000/2039559.stm (307 words)

	Zomba on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Zomba Records Group Launches Digital Music Initiative; Zomba content now available as commercial digital downloads through Liquid Audio and Amplified's online networks.
		Zomba Records to Release Major Artists on DataPlay; Britney Spears, *NSYNC, Aaron Carter, R. Kelly and Joe To Be Available This Summer.
		Zomba and Musicmaker.com Sign Exclusive 5-Year License Agreement for Zomba's Record Labels Catalog.
	encyclopedia.infonautics.com /html/Z/Zomba.asp (724 words)

	dmusic.com - Zomba Records Group gets Digital
		Zomba, packing in such major name artists as NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Mystikal, and KRS-1 (among others) will initially sell the digital distribution model on a per download and per album basis, ranging from $1.99 - $3.99 per single to $14.98 - $16.98 per album.
		While many in the industry have stated that consumers will be unwilling to adapt to such methods of digital music acquisition, specifically on a pay per download basis, Zomba is aware that digital distribution of entertainment is a emerging market which will be growing rapidly in the future.
		The agreement with Amplified and Reciprocal to distribute Zomba artists digitally is a sign that the company realizes this market, and is at least attempting to target it's content to this market in a profitable manner.
	news.dmusic.com /article/3306 (432 words)

	Seminary feeds 350 in Zomba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Students and lecturers at St. Peter’s Major Seminary in Zomba on Saturday fed about 350 people with 20 kilogrammes of maize each in an attempt to walk the talk about loving one’s neighbour.
		Beneficiaries of the donation came from Sadzi, Mpunga, Mpondabwino and Chilangande in Zomba.
		George Buleya said he was glad that his institution, as a house of formation, was associated with nationwide efforts to feed the hungry.
	www.nationmalawi.com /articles.asp?articleID=15075 (231 words)

	Zomba Label Group information and related industry information from Hoover's
		Zomba Label Group operates top RandB and hip-hop imprints Jive Records and LaFace Records, boasting a roster full of popular artists such as R. Kelly, Outkast, Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Usher.
		Zomba also operates gospel labels GospoCentric Records and Verity Records which produce albums from such artists as Kurt Carr, Dorinda Clark Cole, Deitrick Haddon, Donnie McClurkin, and Joann Rosario.
		Zomba Records was founded in 1975 by partners Clive Calder and Ralph Simon.
	www.hoovers.com /zomba/--ID__103582--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (323 words)

	Jive Records- Terms of Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Zomba shall not be responsible for any malfunctions, errors, crashes or other adverse events that may occur from your use of the Site.
		Zomba has not reviewed all of the web sites that are linked to the Site, and Zomba may not have control over such sites.
		Unless otherwise explicitly stated, Zomba is not responsible for the content of such web sites, or the privacy or other practices of such sites, and the fact that Zomba offers such links does not indicate any approval or endorsement of any material contained on any linked site.
	www.jiverecords.com /zombaprivacy/tos.html (1822 words)

	Backstreet Boys \| Nick Carter \| Zomba Records \| news : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
		The suit accuses Zomba Recording Company of backing away from an agreement to release a new Backstreet album in 2002, thus depriving the group of a $5 million advance.
		The complaint alleges that Zomba ''refused to actively participate in the selection of songs or producers'' for a follow-up to 2000's ''Black and Blue,'' effectively blocking the album, since the group is contractually barred from recording without the label's approval.
		Because of Zomba, Carter was unable and unwilling to participate in any of [the Backstreet Boys'] production or recording efforts.'' (The Zomba spokesperson had no immediate comment on Carter's behalf).
	www.cnn.com /ew/ew/report/0,6115,394547%7E10%7E0%7E,00.html?cnn%3Dyes (503 words)

	boy most likely \| Backstreet Boys Sue Zomba (hitsdailydouble.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In addition, the band alleges that Zomba’s actions constitute a material breach and repudiation of its recording contract.
		In the lawsuit, filed Monday in the U.S. Southern District Court of New York, the Backstreet Boys allege that Zomba’s wrongful conduct surrounds the band’s attempts at releasing a fourth album under a five-record recording contract.
		By refusing to participate in the album development process and depriving the band of Carter’s exclusive services, Zomba precluded Backstreet Boys from meeting the April 30 delivery date, and that resulted in the loss of the $5 million advance.
	www.boymostlikely.com /news/000276.html (524 words)

	Zomba, Malawi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Just forty miles north of Blantyre is Zomba, former capital of the country and seat of government.
		Zomba is also home to the University of Malawi, the old parliament buildings and one of the country?s State Houses.
		There is simple accommodation in the town but the Zomba Plateau is often the choice of tourists.
	www.odyssei.com /travel-tips/3518.html (211 words)

	The Great African Plateau
		Still further, the edge is again known where it forms a rampart, called the Njesa, walling in the Nyassa Lake.
		From this point Mount Zomba, 7000 feet high, near Lake Shirwa, Mount Milanje, 8000 feet, and Mount Clarendon, 6000 feet, carry it south to where the Zambeze river makes the first break in its uniform line.
		The narrows and rapids of Lupata, below the town of Tete, mark the point at which the river breaks through the plateau land to the coast slope beneath it.
	www.1902-encyclopedia.com /A/AFR/africa-04.html (1377 words)

	Business Wire: Zomba Records Group Launches Digital Music Initiative; Zomba content now available as commercial digital ...
		Amplified offers Zomba a range of technical "end to end" services, including encoding, hosting, customer service, and liaison with a variety of participating sites.
		Downloads from Zomba artists will be made available in the Windows Media format.
		Zomba also hopes to expand the present list of sites offering Zomba downloads via the Liquid Music Network.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_Dec_14/ai_68013472 (650 words)

	CNN.com - Zomba socks German media giant - Mar. 25, 2003
		German media giant Bertelsmann AG on Tuesday posted a sharp rise in 2002 core earnings to 936 million euros ($1 billion) as cost cutting offset a seven percent drop in sales in a worldwide media slump.
		But in an admission of how much it overpaid for Zomba, the group wrote down 1.3 billion euros of the $2.74 billion it paid for the label.
		Bertelsmann's net debt rose to 2.7 billion euros from 859 million euros a year ago on the Zomba buy, but Luther said the group aimed to lower its debt this year.
	cnn.com /2003/BUSINESS/03/25/bertelsmann.reut/index.html (525 words)

	Comversations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Popular Zomba artists include Britney Spears, *NSYNC and Backstreet Boys, who have consistently ranked in the top ten selling artists globally in the last three years.
		A big hit with young audiences, Zomba’s content is ideal for deploying a VoiCD service targeted at the youth market segment.
		In late 2002, Zomba was acquired by BMG, one of the world's leading music companies, with whom Comverse also has signed a content agreement.
	www.comverse.com /Comversationsfeb2003/articles/zombaFEB03.html (280 words)

	Hacktivate » Zomba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		This past weekend we went away to the Zomba Plateau, which is a beautiful mountainous part of Malawi.
		That was the breaking point, but the call from reception at 5:45am, the construction, and the expensive and mediocre food didn’t help either.
		So we left and found the cozy Zomba Forest Lodge, with has no electricity, but plenty of excellent food, great advice, and the type of laid back atmosphere we needed for our mini-break.
	www.vdomck.org /blog/2005/08/29/zomba-2 (237 words)

	Zomba in digital music deal with Liquid Audio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The label plans to sell full-length albums and individual songs by selected artists in its catalog, including Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync according to Joshua Mills, a spokesman with Liquid Audio, whose software allows music to be downloaded from the Internet in secure formats that cannot be easily copied.
		Zomba plans to charge a fee each time a song or album is downloaded, Mills said.
		Zomba becomes the latest record label to move portions of its catalog onto the Web.
	www.nwnsync.com /zomba.html (391 words)

	AllRefer.com - Zomba (Malawi Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		AllRefer.com - Zomba (Malawi Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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		It is the commercial center for a region growing cotton, coffee, and tobacco; tung oil is produced, and there is a hydroelectric power plant nearby.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Z/Zomba.html (149 words)

	boy most likely \| Backstreet Boys Sue Zomba For $75 Million (billboard.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Instead, Zomba turned its attentions to releasing a solo album by group member Nick Carter, making it "impossible for [the group] to deliver a fourth album to Zomba by April 30, 2002, or otherwise.
		Because of Zomba, Carter was unable and unwilling to participate in any of [the group's] production or recording efforts.
		The suit claims that Zomba forced Carter to "produce, release, and promote a solo album at the expense of his involvement with the band," making lucrative touring impossible and denying the Backstreet Boys' attempt to collect the $5 million payment.
	www.boymostlikely.com /news/000274.html (610 words)

	Gospel Music News
		New York, NY – The Zomba Label Group, currently home to today’s foremost Gospel labels Verity and Gospo Centric Records collectively received 36 Stellar Award nominations, it was announced yesterday in a press conference.
		Zomba Label Group led the way with the most nominations and solidifies its position in the Gospel marketplace as a true powerhouse with this year’s astounding 36 nods.
		Among the notables is top nomination-getter, super producer/songwriter Donald Lawrence, who received a whopping (10) nods for his chart topping album “I Speak Life,” in such categories as Artist of the Year; Song of the Year (for the spirited hit “Healed”); Producer of the Year and CD of the Year.
	gospelcrib.8m.com /gospelnews.htm (4554 words)

	Your Place And Mine - Londonderry - Coleraine's connections with Zomba
		A number of links have been established between Zomba in Malawi and the town of Coleraine in County Londonderry.
		The town of Zomba in Malawi may be a continent away but, according to the Reverend Dick Gordon, there are many similarities between it and the town of Coleraine.
		Not only has the University of Ulster's Coleraine campus established connections with Zomba's Chancellor University, but it is offering a one year scholarship to the head teacher of St Mary's school in Zomba.
	www.bbc.co.uk /northernireland/yourplaceandmine/londonderry/A1359443.shtml (738 words)

	Jungle Photos Africa Maps - Zomba Mountain Map
		This map is a three-dimensional perspective of Zomba Mountain in Malawi.
		The map is a pullout spread in a Malawi travel guide book and features details of sites of interest including Chingwe's Hole and Queen's View.
		The latter was named following the visit of Britain's Queen Mother to Zomba in 1957.
	www.junglephotos.com /africa/afmaps/afmodmaps/zombamtn.shtml (71 words)

	Punknews.org \| Zomba Mojo
		Zomba is the parent company that owns several sub-labels, including Jive (Backstreet-Sync-Speares shyte) as well as Volcano (311, Tool) and others.
		Zomba purchased the Mojo label and it's bands' contracts.
		If a band is contracted to Mojo, then they are still contracted to Mojo, their parent company will just be Zomba and not Universal.
	www.punknews.org /article.php?sid=2012 (595 words)

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