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2013/05/26 06:39
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Study: Sprawl hits a city's bottom line
... sense," said Bill Fulton of Smart Growth America, which produced "Building Better Budgets: A National Examination of the Fiscal Benefits of Smart Growth." Urban planners for years have known...
Modesto Patrick Kelly Ventura Target store Local Government Commission
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2013/05/26 00:35
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The World of 'Green Advertising'
... environmental groups. "Green" has become "mainstream" and turned into a big business. The National Marketing Institute estimates that consumers with environmental concerns represent more...
Federal Trade Commission
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2013/05/25 23:22
2013/05/25 23:22
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Watch out for unauthorized charges on cellphone b...
... bills by outsiders – is gaining a foothold in the mobile-phone marketplace, regulators and consumer advocates say. Indeed, some landline crammers have migrated to wireless schemes as...
2013/05/25 16:16
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China’s Xi Urges N.Korea to Return to 6-Party Nuc...
... as Kim’s guardian. In an earlier meeting with the vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, Choe said North Korea was willing to “find ways to resolve the current conflicts via...
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2013/05/25 11:43
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New look to the race for Congress
... the 24th District in 2014. Buerkle has been nominated to fill a republican seat on the Federal Consumer Protection Board. If approved by the Senate, her term would run through 2018. The move was...
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2013/05/25 08:29
2013/05/25 08:29
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'Stealing' At UBA
... outside the realm of the banking arena. Reports of alleged stealing at Ecobank, International Bank of Liberia, Guaranty Trust Bank, First International Bank, Liberia Bank for...
Ecobank Guaranty Trust Bank Central Bank of Liberia Access Bank United Bank
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2013/05/25 06:40
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How Canada's housing downturn threatens to shake ...
Internet was going to shatter the grip that realtors have on house sales in Canada, driving down commissions and empowering consumers. The Internet failed. The Competition Bureau waded in to...
Vancouver Competition Bureau Toronto-Dominion Bank Queen’s University Queen’s University
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2013/05/24 20:16
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Stop Getting Ripped Off: Scrutinize your Bills
... a simple phone call may resolve the issue, says Chi Chi Wu, a staff attorney with the National Consumer Law Center. "Maybe the merchant uses a different name for billing," Wu says. For...
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2013/05/24 18:32
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FTC Warns Consumers: Charity Scams Often Follow D...
FTC Warns Consumers: Charity Scams Often Follow Disasters In the wake of the devastating Tornado that hit suburban Oklahoma City on Monday, the Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer...
2013/05/24 15:08
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390 kids drown in U.S. pools each year, reports f...
... are talking about 15 preschool classes lost in a pool or spa every year. This is a national health and safety problem that we must work to get fixed," said Inez Tenenbaum, chairman of...
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2013/05/24 14:58
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Why We Need To Re-Assert Dialects, More Than Ever...
... vast majority who find the learning of Mandarin tough-going. Singaporeans are not Chinese nationals and we generally do not need or depend on a ‘Putonghua’ (literally, ‘common language’) of...
United Nations
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2013/05/24 12:18
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Food labelling: 'Use Consumer Protection Act'
... action if they had fallen ill after eating a product that was labelled incorrectly. “If the National Consumer Commission investigated the complaint and found there was mislabelling or that...
Consumer Commission Cape Town National Consumer Commission ShopRite Woolworths
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2013/05/24 11:56
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May 24
... largest state-operated marketplace emerging under the federal health care overhaul, will offer consumers premiums that vary widely but often avoid the steepest increases experts had predicted. *...
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2013/05/24 04:23
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Jay wants young footballers protected
... 2013 session, but failed to act on a bill that would require the Secondary Schools Activities Commission to propose rules on head injuries. House Government Organization Chairman Jim Morgan,...
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2013/05/24 03:16
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Aussie Dollar Is Villain as Ford Ends Mad-Max Lan...
... Prime Minister Julia Gillard, whose ruling Labor Party trails Tony Abbott’s Liberal-National coalition by 12 percentage points, according to a Newspoll published May 20. Gillard, whose...
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2013/05/24 01:29
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Supermarket power needs addressing: Greens
THE supermarket duopoly and its impacts on food producers must form part of the National Food Plan, the Greens said today. The Federal Government will launch its long-term plan for agriculture...
Christine Milne Brisbane federal government Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Woolworths
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2013/05/23 23:54
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Liars, cheats and thieves
... whose word cannot always be relied upon. Fishlock, who was dumped from his position as the national creative director for the agency, discovered he had been ousted after reading about it in...
Encore Brad Lyons Andrew Moss Domino YouTube
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2013/05/23 19:42
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Europe drops plans to ban refillable olive oil ju...
... rather shorter shelf-life than one of the bottles they purported to protect, as the European commission ditched them, provoking glee among critics but anger in at least one of the major...
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2013/05/23 19:19
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Dish claims security an issue in Sprint-Softbank ...
Dish Network claims national security concerns with Sprint-Softbank deal: Dish Network has undertaken a major media campaign — including taking out a full page ad in The Washington Post — to suggest...
Softbank Apple Sprint Dish Network the Washington Post
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2013/05/23 19:18
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Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Names Duane E. Whit...
... company providing banking, mortgage, wealth management, investment, insurance and consumer finance services to individuals and businesses. Heartland currently has 68 banking...
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