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   From: zapkvr@ncable.net.au   
      
   "bacco|007"  wrote in message   
   news:43c79adf@duster.adelaide.on.net...   
   > On 12 Jan 2006 03:23:53 -0800, Australian Music Charts wrote:   
   >   
   >> Given that the No.1 way music is "bought" is via   
   >> music shops, how can music charts not be   
   >> relevant when it comes to what people are   
   >> buying?   
   >   
   > But arnt the figures based on the numbers of singles bought by the stores,   
   > not bought by the end consumer?   
      
   Of course they are. And if they return them later and haven't paid for them,   
   what then? The charts are meaningless drivel.   
      
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