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Bureau of Consumer Protection Director Parnes To Leave FTC
7thSpace Interactive (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Federal Trade Commission Chairman William E. Kovacic announced today that Lydia B. Parnes, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, will leave the ...
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Virginia Attorney General unveils limited legislative package
The Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk,VA,USA
He is also calling for mortgage lenders to be covered by the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. And he will ask for a renewed commitment to public-private ...
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State Investigates Norwalk Talent Agency
Hartford Courant - United States
By GEORGE GOMBOSSY | The Hartford Courant The state Department of Consumer Protection has launched an investigation into Norwalk-based InterFace Talent ...
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Marketers, ISPs Fight To Prevent Privacy Protection Laws
BroadbandReports.com - New York,NY,USA
Verizon recently argued that tough consumer protection laws governing such systems aren't needed, because "public shame" would play a primary role in ...
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Recalled Peanut Butter Linked To Illness In State
Hartford Courant - United States
... large dining halls and other major food service programs in Connecticut, according to the state Department of Consumer Protection. ...
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Mybootee Knits: New Consumer Protection Improvement Act
By Bobbi
The new Consumer Protection Improvement Act which will go into effect on 2/10/09 could be problematic for crafters like myself. It basically will require any and all toy and children's clothes manufacturers to have certification that ...
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The Sentinel Online : News : Local : Home Builders Association ...
A representative from the state attorney general’s Bureau of Consumer Protection will be in Harrisburg tonight to speak to area contractors about Pennsylvania’s Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act, which goes into effect on July 1. ...
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TPile ﾻ Blog Archive ﾻ Marketers, ISPs Fight To Prevent Privacy ...
Verizon recently argued that tough consumer protection laws governing such systems aren’t needed, because “public shame” would play a primary role in keeping ISPs and the marketing industry honest:. A couple of years back during the ...
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Roanoke Valley Republicans: McDonnell Announces Legislative Agenda
By Salem Republicans
I am calling for mortgage lenders to be covered by the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Finally, I will ask for a renewed commitment to public-private partnerships to get new infrastructure built quicker, and at reduced cost to the ...
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PhillyBurbs.com: Local state reps map out agendas
Last year Tomlinson's Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act was lauded by Bucks County's consumer protection director, Mike Bannon, who called it the most important legislation for consumers since the Lemon Law. ...
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Consumer Alert: 5 surprising ways you may be taxed
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The experts at Bankrate.com are laying out some of the biggest tax surprises you may not know about. As if losing your job isn’t hard enough, ...
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Consumer Alert: Stork Craft recalls more than 500000 cribs
KTKA.com - Topeka,KS,USA
Hazard: The metal support brackets used to support the crib mattress and mattress board can crack and break. When one or more support brackets break, ...
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Consumer Alert: Stork Craft recalls more than 500000 cribs - KTKA.com
Consumer Alert: Stork Craft recalls more than 500000 cribs. Story by CPSC release. 4:21 p.m. Tuesday, January 13, 2009. Name of Product: Stork Craft Baby Cribs. Units: About 535000. Manufacturer: Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc., ...
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Consumer alert! ﾻ Blog Archive ﾻ Infant, toddler gear being recalled
Consumer alert! Frauds, scams, recalls & other consumer info. « Peanut butter recall broadens · Bicycle forks could collapse » ... Website. Consumer alert! is proudly powered by WordPress · Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS).
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Arkansas Blog: Getting hot out there
Cooler Heads is a Washington D.C. front group for Consumer Alert and National Consumer Coalition, which according to their own website, “are industry friendly groups that oppose regulations on industry and advocate " free market ...
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PCH Winners Circle
It is a consumer alert regarding this type of scam. You can enter the REAL Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes online or through the mail for FREE. If you win our $5000 A Week for Life SuperPrize, guaranteed to be awarded on February ...
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My comings and goings...
By Abby
Broken Break Down · Hot Cold · Sinking to new lows · Joy Papers · Boy Wonder · Lifelong Friends · Consumer Alert · ► 2008 (235). ► December (21). How to feel full for 6 hours · Big Day · Micah's First Christmas · "For a child will be ...
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Struggling states cut healthcare for poor before Obama can bolster ...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... the time when we should be beefing up services," said Anthony Wright, executive director of Health Access California, a leading consumer advocacy group. ...
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Unexpected static over digital signal
Boston Globe - United States
President-elect Obama last week said he favors delaying the digital changeover, an idea that has also won support from the consumer advocacy group Consumers ...
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Sarah (Bollinger) Wells Named Executive Director of NCCNHR
Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA
... and continue NCCNHR's unique role since 1975 as the only national consumer advocacy organization whose sole mission is improving the quality of care and ...
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New product safety act could bankrupt small businesses
Marietta Register Online - Marietta,OH,USA
The consumer advocacy website Nationalbankrupcyday.com likens the increase in prices through the need to test all products to “cultural genocide. ...
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MoneyWi$e Financial Education eLearning Resource Launches in Spanish
WELT ONLINE - Germany
Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) and national consumer advocacy and education organization Consumer Action announced today that their new, ...
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Ad groups to develop voluntary marketing privacy guidelines
BtoB Magazine - New York,NY,USA
The announcement of the joint effort took place on the same day that two consumer advocacy groups, the Center for Digital Democracy and the US Public ...
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Bill Would Ban Racial Profiling / - Augusta, Georgia News, Weather ...
A | A | A. ATLANTA (AP) -- House Democrats are lining up behind a bill that would ban police officers from racial profiling. The proposal, introduced Wednesday, would require state and local police departments to begin ...
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Digging Through<BR> the Dirt: New Web Site Exposes Berman, Front ...
By Tracy H.
Because of CCF's name, many people think it is a consumer-advocacy group. But nothing could be further from the truth. The CCF's primary purpose is to protect Big Business and, as such, condemns scientists, activists and ...
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Vicks VapoRub Linked to Breathing Problems for Children Under 2 ...
In October 2008, the manufacturers of over-the-counter children’s cough and cold drugs indicated that none of the medications should be used in children under four. Consumer advocacy groups have called for a ban on ...
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Country-of-Origin Regulations Fall Short - Public Health ...
The consumer advocacy group Food and Water Watch is among the critics:. Given the recent scandals about the safety of imported food, it is unacceptable that the rule was approved with an overly broad definition for which foods are ...
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HispanicTrending: Medicine Attracts Hispanic Students
... Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies · Hispanic National Internship Program · National Society of Hispanic Professionals · SearchLatino.com · National Hispanic Automotive Consumer Advocacy · Hispanic Success ...
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