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Dec 22 2011 06:34pm
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/23/us-stevejobs-grammy-idUSTRE7BM01320111223?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews&utm%5Fsource=feedburner&utm%5Fmedium=feed&utm%5Fcampaign=Feed+reuterstechnologyNews+News++US++Technology

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"As former CEO and co-founder of Apple, Steve Jobs helped create products and technology that transformed the way we consume music, TV, movies, and books," the Recording Academy said in a statement.




What do you think about this? I thought it was just for artists, but I guess it kinda makes sense.

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Dec 22 2011 07:58pm
I think if he was still alive they wouldn't have done this.
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Dec 23 2011 12:29am
retardation at its finest
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Dec 23 2011 02:46am
Quote (Patient @ Dec 22 2011 08:58pm)
I think if he was still alive they wouldn't have done this.

Worked for Heath Ledger.
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Dec 23 2011 05:51pm
insanity
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Dec 24 2011 12:48am
sanctifying of mass production by the mass producers
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Dec 24 2011 01:40am
who cares what an " academy " that celebrates not talent or excellence in the field , but commercial success , thinks or does
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Dec 24 2011 03:35am
Quote (Matao @ Dec 24 2011 03:40am)
who cares what an " academy " that celebrates not talent or excellence in the field, but commercial success , thinks or does


dangling modifier, google it
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Dec 24 2011 12:48pm
Quote (Wyrmvater @ Dec 24 2011 04:35am)
dangling modifier, google it

who cares what an " academy " that celebrates not talent or excellence in the field , but commercial success , thinks or does

This is where the sentence is. Everything between the bold is a description of the "academy". So is it perfect English? It's certainly awkward to read, but who cares? You're on the internet.
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Dec 24 2011 08:54pm
Quote (bentherdonethat @ Dec 24 2011 02:48pm)
who cares what an " academy " that celebrates not talent or excellence in the field , but commercial success , thinks or does

This is where the sentence is. Everything between the bold is a description of the "academy". So is it perfect English? It's certainly awkward to read, but who cares? You're on the internet.


I was too high and didn't get the meaning whatsoever, my bad, just trying to help
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