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Lawyers, Consumer Advocacy Group Fighting Louisiana Crackdown On ... - Dallas Morning News
new orleans – personal injury attorney morris bart has spent millions of dollars to make "one call, that's all" his familiar television commercial refrain, but new lawyer advertising rules in louisiana may ruin the return on his investment. catchy ...
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Proposed Cartel Laws Threaten 10yrs Jail For Executives
federal assistant treasurer chris bowen says executives could face 10 years in jail for forming illegal business cartels if a package of laws is passed.
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New Laws On Porn 'will Criminalise Thousands'
perhaps it was the bondage trousers his mother was so famous for creating in the 1970s but photographer ben westwood has made a career of depicting what some might see as the more explicit end of soft pornography.
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Corporate Cheats Face Jail Terms - News.com.au
corporate cheats face up to 10 years in jail for running cartels. revised federal laws will criminalise cartels, which had been subject only to penalties under corporations laws. assistant treasurer chris bowen said australia and the us would now ...
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Anti-malware Compliance Firewalls / Vpn Nac Security Management Clear ... - Network World Fusion
broadband ethernet ipv6 metro ethernet mpls routers wan optimization clear choice tests it buyer's guides whitepapers webcasts ip pbx unified communications voip services clear choice tests it buyer's guides whitepapers webcasts app management ...
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Consumer, Health And Family
many of the principles of modern contract law were formed during the laissez-faire nineteenth century. back then it was thought wrong to interfere with private agreements. nowadays the law can afford contractual protection to the party considered to be the weaker.
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Catchy Lawyer Ads Running Afoul Of New Laws
new orleans, louisiana (ap) -- personal injury attorney morris bart has spent millions of dollars to make "one call, that's all" his familiar refrain for television viewers, but new lawyer advertising rules in louisiana may ruin the return on his investment.
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Hotel Outsource Management International, Inc.: 5 Contracts For The ... - Consumer Electronics Net
new york, business wire -- hotel outsource management international, inc. ("homi") (nasdaq:houm.ob) has announced the signing of 5 additional agreements with upscale hotels in israel, spain, england and canada, for the installation of the homi(r) 330 ...
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The Orchard Ranked As Fastest Growing Company In New York Region In ... - Consumer Electronics Net
new york, business wire -- for the second year in a row, the orchard (nasdaq: orcd), a global leader in music and video entertainment, has been named to deloitte's prestigious new york, new jersey, connecticut technology fast 50 program, a ranking of ...
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Watchdog To Tap Phones In Tough Cartel Crackdown
the competition regulator will be given the power to tap telephones - through the federal police - to collect evidence under new laws that will criminalise cartel behaviour.
www.theage.com.au

Cartels Face Jail Threat
corporate cheats face up to 10 years in jail for running cartels. revised federal laws will criminalise cartels, which had been subject only to penalties under corporations laws.
www.news.com.au

Personal Bankruptcies On The Rise - Cnn Money
new york (cnnmoney.com) -- in 2005, congress passed a bill aimed at reducing the number of personal bankruptcy filings. but that was before a housing meltdown, a credit crunch and a global economic downturn. in the midst of the financial crisis, more ...
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Proposed Cartel Laws Threaten 10yrs Jail For Executives - Australian Broadcasting Corp.
federal assistant treasurer chris bowen says executives could face 10 years in jail for forming illegal business cartels if a package of laws is passed. under the proposed legislation, corporations could be fined three times the value of the benefit ...
www.abc.net.au

Categorized | Features
2) take your insights from the street not the lab. consumer insights commissioning meaningless focus group primary research that confirms what they already know, e.g. “would you pay £5 a month to download these ringtones?”
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News Brief - October 2008
an oecd anti-corruption body has sharply criticised the uk’s failure to bring its anti-bribery laws into line with its international obligations.
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Iowa Finds Lender’s Practices Hurt Student Borrowers - Inside Higher Ed
as student loan providers look back now on the nearly daily accusations of improper marketing to colleges and students that they endured in 2007, many of them grumble that for all the charges of questionable behavior, critics like new york attorney ...
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Sturgis Bancorp, Inc. Announces Cash Dividend - Yahoo Finance
sturgis, mich., oct. 27 /prnewswire-firstcall/ -- sturgis bancorp, inc. (otc bulletin board: stbi - news ) today announced that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per common share, payable december 15, 2008 to stockholders ...
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Personal Bankruptcies On The Rise
in 2005, congress passed a bill aimed at reducing the number of personal bankruptcy filings. but that was before a housing meltdown, a credit crunch and a global economic downturn.
money.cnn.com

New Rules, New Headaches For Importers
new laws are affecting importing and exporting. they could impact your business.
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Stealth Candidacy The Green Party's Cynthia Mckinney Takes Puzzling ... - Washington Post
spies. they're "probably" in the room, she says ominously. listening. conspiring. taking it all down. cynthia mckinney thinks we're being watched, and she says so, leaning into the mike. the crowd of several hundred in this atlanta public library ...
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