voice-over artist
Voice-over artist, based in Thousand Oaks, California
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Chip Bolcik
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FROM Chip Bolcik
Which Way, L.A.?
SOPA: Internet Piracy and Hollywood Economics Former US Senator Chris Dodd is now chair of the Motion Picture Association of America . The MPAA is sponsoring SOPA and PIPA , acronyms for measures in the Congress and Senate giving the Justice Department broad powers to battle Internet piracy. In reaction, Wikipedia shut down for a day and 10,000 lesser websites did, too.
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