The investigators found a decline in compliance with laws on record-keeping -- just 36percentt were found to be complying, down from 56percentt in 1999.
A safe harbor from which online pirates claim compliance by engaging in what is commonly referred to as whack-a-mole, a process where infringing sites comply with take down notices by taking down the infringing content only to have the same content reposted almost immediately from another source.
Grooveshark says its service is legal under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a federal law that protects Internet companies that host third-party material if they comply with take-down notices from copyright holders.
An October 2009 law requires web company executives to comply with take-down or site-blocking requests from the government or face a fine and seven years of jail.
But aside from South Carolina Electric and Gas, most companies are waiting to see how construction goes at Vogtle, how the current low price for natural gas moves and how many coal plants must shut down to comply with new federal emissions rules.
The controversy intensified in recent weeks when prices soared again and the state faced blackout threats, driven in part by reduced supplies when some power plants closed for seasonal maintenance and others were shut down to comply with air pollution regulations.
*I should explain that the image - which has been taken down to comply with AP's decision to withdraw its licence - pictured Cruz in the foreground with a poster behind him in which a large gun appeared to be aimed at his head.
The company says they regularly comply with DMCA take down notices and other requests to have content removed.
In November 2013, China also announced the creation of a new air-defence identification zone, which would require any aircraft in the zone - which covers the islands - to comply with rules laid down by Beijing.
The writers were forced to tone the plot down to comply with guidelines.
It's notable that even though she protests, once he's made it clear that he's carrying on anyway she will comply, even pulling down the blind in the hospital.
