Week 2 Assignment Template Sustainable Living Guide Contributions, Part Two of Four: Sustaining our Agricultural Resources Instructions: Using the term that you have selected from the list provided in the classroom, please complete the following three-paragraph essay. Write a minimum of 5 to 7 well-crafted, original sentences per paragraph. In your response, you are expected to cite and reference, in APA format, at least two outside sources in addition to the class text. The sources must be credible (from experts in the field of study); at least one scholarly source (published in a peer-reviewed academic journal) is strongly encouraged. Delete all instructions before submitting your work to Waypoint. Your Term: [type your term here] [First Paragraph: Thoroughly define your term, using your own words to do so. In your definition, be sure explain why the term is important to know. Be as specific as possible and provide examples as necessary to support your ideas.] [Second Paragraph:Discuss how the term affects living beings (including humans) and/or the physical environment. Provide examples as needed.] [Third Paragraph: Suggest two clear, specific actions that you and the other students might take to promote environmental sustainability in relation to this term. Be creative and concrete with your suggestions. For example, you might recommend supporting a particular organization that is active in the field of your term. Explain exactly how those actions will aid in safeguarding our environment in relation to your chosen term.] References: Following your essay, list all references you cited, in APA format. After proofreading your assignment carefully, please submit your work to Waypoint for evaluation. HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT #1 – How we read a contract so that we can understand what is being said ? It has everything to do with knowing the language of the music business. It is not a foreign language. You are probably familiar with many of the words. HOW the words are USED IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS is very important. In the following sentences you will find a word underlined and highlighted in yellow. What does that word mean as it is used in the the music business? Check the dictionary if you want, BUT DOES YOUR CHOICE MAKE SENSE? 1. ACCOUNT - All statements of accounts rendered by Company to you shall be binding upon you unless specific objection in writing is given to Company. 2. ADMINISTER - Joe Music Pub Inc., has the sole, exclusive and worldwide right, to administer Your rights in your musical Compositions, to grant licenses to others for any and all uses of the Compositions. 3. ASSIGN - Manager may assign, or otherwise transfer, this agreement or any or all of Manager's rights hereunder, in whole or in part, to any person,(s) corporation or other entity. 4. AUDIT - You agree to make available to Company any records and reports prepared by You pertaining to any audit of your distributor’s sales records. 5. AUTHORI ...

1. Week 2 Assignment Template
Sustainable Living Guide Contributions, Part Two of Four:
Sustaining our Agricultural Resources
Instructions: Using the term that you have selected from the list
provided in the classroom, please complete the following three-
paragraph essay. Write a minimum of 5 to 7 well-crafted,
original sentences per paragraph. In your response, you are
expected to cite and reference, in APA format, at least two
outside sources in addition to the class text. The sources must
be credible (from experts in the field of study); at least one
scholarly source (published in a peer-reviewed academic
journal) is strongly encouraged. Delete all instructions before
submitting your work to Waypoint.
Your Term: [type your term here]
[First Paragraph: Thoroughly define your term, using your own
words to do so. In your definition, be sure explain why the term
is important to know. Be as specific as possible and provide
examples as necessary to support your ideas.]
[Second Paragraph:Discuss how the term affects living beings
(including humans) and/or the physical environment. Provide
examples as needed.]
[Third Paragraph: Suggest two clear, specific actions that you
and the other students might take to promote environmental
sustainability in relation to this term. Be creative and concrete
with your suggestions. For example, you might recommend
supporting a particular organization that is active in the field of
your term. Explain exactly how those actions will aid in
safeguarding our environment in relation to your chosen term.]

2. References: Following your essay, list all references you cited,
in APA format.
After proofreading your assignment carefully, please submit
your work to Waypoint for evaluation.
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT #1 – How we read a contract so
that we can understand what is being said ? It has everything to
do with knowing the language of the music business. It is not a
foreign language. You are probably familiar with many of the
words. HOW the words are USED IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS
is very important.
In the following sentences you will find a word underlined and
highlighted in yellow. What does that word mean as it is used
in the the music business? Check the dictionary if you want,
BUT DOES YOUR CHOICE MAKE SENSE?
1. ACCOUNT - All statements of accounts rendered by
Company to you shall be binding upon you unless specific
objection in writing is given to Company.
2. ADMINISTER - Joe Music Pub Inc., has the sole, exclusive
and worldwide right, to administer Your rights in your musical
Compositions, to grant licenses to others for any and all uses of
the Compositions.
3. ASSIGN - Manager may assign, or otherwise transfer, this
agreement or any or all of Manager's rights hereunder, in whole
or in part, to any person,(s) corporation or other entity.
4. AUDIT - You agree to make available to Company any
records and reports prepared by You pertaining to any audit of
your distributor’s sales records.

3. 5. AUTHORIZE - You agree that The Record Company if it
so desires may authorizethe manufacture of albums, singles,
videotapes, and other formats of recordings.
6.AUTOMATICALLY. - Our option to extend the contract will
be exercised by Us, automatically, unless we give You written
notice otherwise.
7. BINDING - All statements and accounts rendered by Us to
You will be bindingupon You and not subject to any objection
unless such objection is given within one (1) year.
8. COMMITMENT - During the First Contract Period of this
Agreement, Your Minimum RecordingCommitment will be to
record and deliver six Master recordings.
9. COMPLY- You will comply with all rules and regulations
governing the use of each recording studio utilized hereunder.
10. CONSENT - Without Company's prior written consent, You
will not alter the Trademark under which You render
professional services.
11. CONTEXT - As used in the contextof the music business,
the expression "Master" means the final completed version of a
sound recording.
12. DEEMED - No Album consisting of Your "live"
performances will be deemed to be in fulfillment of any of Your
Minimum Recording Commitment obligation.
13. DERIVATIVE- Writer warrants and represents that the
music, lyrics, and title of the musical composition is not a
derivative of or derived from another existing composition.

4. 14. DISTRIBUTE - You hereby grant to The Record Company
the exclusive right to manufacture, distribute, and sell sound
recordings and videograms in the territory.
15. ENCUMBER - You hereby warrant and represent that no
other contracts exist which may encumber Company’s rights to
use your name on all Company’s brand products.
16. ENJOIN - Owner shall not be entitled to enjoin, restrain or
interfere with the distribution or exhibition of the motion
picture or photoplay.
17. ENTITLED- Publisher shall be entitled to deduct the cost of
postage and recording demos in calculating or paying any
amounts to Writer.
18. EXCLUSIVE - During the term of this agreement, You will
furnish Your services as a recording Artist to The Record
Company on an exclusive basis.
19. EXERCISED - An additional option period of one year may
be exercised at the sole discretion of Company, if Company
gives Licensor written notice within thirty (30) days.
20. EXTENSION - You warrant that the material recorded will
be available to The Record Company for the full duration of the
license period including any extension to the term.
21. GRANT - You hereby grant to The Record Company the
right to make duplicate DVD’s of your performances recorded
hereunder. .
22. INDEMNIFY - You will indemnify Company from any and
all claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, costs and
expenses arising out of any breach of any warranty in the
Agreement by You.

5. 23. INJUNCTION- You hereby expressly agree that The
Record Company will be entitled to seek an injunction in any
Court which has jurisdiction over the Agreement.
24 . IRREVOCABLE- Manager’s power of attorney is hereby
acknowledged by Artist to be irrevocable during the term of this
agreement.
25. LIABILITY - You will reimburse ANYCO upon demand
for any payment made by ANYCO at any time after the date
hereof in respect of any claim of liability or loss.
26. LICENSE - Producer and Artist hereby grant a license,
exclusively to ANYCO Records, to manufacture, distribute and
sell sound recordings.
27. OBLIGATION- Subject to Your compliance with any
obligation hereunder we will pay you a royalty of ten (10%) of
the suggested retail list price for every record sold.
28. OPTION - Artist hereby irrevocably grants to Manager an
option, if he exercises same in a timely manner, to extend the
Term of the Agreement for five additional years.
29. PERPETUITY - You hereby grant and assign to ANYCO all
rights of every kind unconditionally, exclusively, and in
perpetuity, throughout the Territory.
30. PUBLISH – Joes Music Publisher Inc is hereby granted the
sole and exclusive right, throughout the world, to publish and
exploit the musical compositions in any media.
31. REIMBURSE - You will reimburse ANYCO upon demand
for any payment made by ANYCO at any time after the date

6. hereof
32. REPRODUCE You hereby grant and assign to the Big Bad
Record Company Inc., all rights of any nature in the Master
sound recording, which includes without limitation, the right to
record, reproduce, broadcast and transmit.
33. RESPONSIBLE - Artist shall be solelyresponsible for
payment of all necessary commissions to booking agents or
similar agencies.
34. RETAIL - "Retail Price" will mean the recommended retail
price in the country of sale
35.REVERT - At the expiration or termination of this
agreement, all rights of any kind or nature licensed to Company
by owner hereunder shall revert to owner.
36. STATUTE - The statutory mechanical royalty payable to
You shall be that amount set by statute, order or regulation of
the country in which the sound recording is sold.
37. SUSPEND - In the event the Group refuses to record a new
album, Manager shall have the right, at its election, to
suspendthis Agreement by written notice to Artist.
38. SYNCHRONIZE - Licensor grants Licensee the right to
synchronize the Composition with images in the Motion Picture.
39. TERMINATE - In the event that any one such period of
suspension exceeds six (6) months, ANYCO will be entitled by
notice in writing to terminate this Agreement.
40. TIMELY- Delivery of the sound recording requires timely
submitting to the Label, in writing, complete label copy, liner

7. notes and credits in regards to the recording.
41. TRANSFER- Manager may assign, or otherwise transfer,
this agreement or any or all of Manager's rights to any person,
partnership or corporation.
42. VAGUE-In the event that any term hereunder is disputed as
vague, then such dispute shall be submitted to an arbitrator at
the American Arbitration Association.
43. WARRANT - I hereby warrant that every song I deliver to
Company will be completely original.
44. WHOLESALE - With respect to videograms sold by
Company, Company will pay You a royalty of ten (10%) percent
of the wholesale price of such videograms.
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