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Consumer protection labs
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Melvin Berger |
Describes governmental, industrial, and private labs set up to test food, drugs, auto safety, and merchandise, and to otherwise protect the consumer. |
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Dangerous doses
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Katherine Eban |
Stolen, compromised, and counterfeit medicine increasingly makes its way into a poorly regulated distribution system-where it may reach unsuspecting patients who stake their lives on its effectivenes… |
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Know your rights
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Andrew McCann |
This text is a simple guide to social and civic entitlements in Ireland. The book is updated to Budget 2011 -- |
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European consumer protection
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James Devenney |
"This volume analyses the theory and practice of European consumer protection in the context of consolidation initiatives seen, inter alia, in the revision of the Consumer Acquis, the Draft Common Fr… |
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Consumer credit, debt and investment in Europe
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Consumer Protection in Europe: Theory and Practice (Conference) (2009 Leeds, England) |
"This topical collection of essays emanates from the Consumer Protection in Europe: Theory and Practice duo colloquium in December 2009. That conference explored consumer protection in Europe and cov… |
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The yearbook of consumer law 2009
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Deborah L. Parry |
The Yearbook of Consumer Law 2009 presents a range of peer-reviewed scholarly articles, analytical in approach and focusing on specific areas of consumer law such as credit, consumer redress and the … |
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Online consumer protection
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Kuanchin Chen |
"This book is designed to offer readers a comprehensive way to understand the nature of online threats, consumer concerns, and techniques for online privacy protection"--Provided by publisher. |
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Privacy in the Age of Big Data
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Theresa M. Payton,Theodore Claypoole |
Digital data collection and surveillance gets more pervasive and invasive by the day; but the best ways to protect yourself and your data are all steps you can take yourself. The devices we use to ge… |
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Bankers can help stop senior exploitation before it happens!
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Illinois State Triad |
The Illinois State TRIAD, its member organizations, and the banking community are introducing a new statewide program which addresses financial exploitation against senior citizens. The name of the p… |
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Did Microsoft harm consumers?
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Franklin M. Fisher,Daniel L. Rubinfeld,Richard L. Schmalensee,David S. Evans |
This report analyzes the issues of the current antitrust case against Microsoft from an economic perspective. This report presents the main charges by the Justice Department and Microsoft's defense a… |
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Consumer survival
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Wendy Reiboldt,Melanie Horn Mallers |
"Designed to empower readers to advocate for themselves and others, this wide-ranging encyclopedia reveals a surprising range of resources and options that consumers have at their disposal"-- |
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A consumer's guide for kids
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Joy Berry |
Explains what it means to be a consumer, how consumers are encouraged to buy, how to make purchases wisely, and how to return unwanted goods. |
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The seventeen traditions
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Ralph Nader |
The activist and politician reflects upon his upbringing in a small Connecticut town, covering the seventeen "traditions" instilled in him and his siblings by loving but firm parents, which include l… |
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Home heating
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Illinois. Attorney General's Office |
With utility prices high during winter months, gas and electric customers should be aware of their rights under Illinois Commerce Commission rules designed to protect them from disconnection of heati… |
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State Financial Crime Task Force
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Illinois State Police |
Illinois state and federal law enforcement agencies formed the State Financial Crime Task Force (1995- ), a cooperative attempt to detect, investigate and prosecute perpetrators of financial crimes a… |
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Scam-Proof Your Life
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Sid Kirchheimer |
Get inside information from those in the know on how to protect your money, your rights, and your health—with the most complete, practical, and easy-to-follow collection of consumer wisdom ever assem… |
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Ralph Nader
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Mary M. Tolan |
A biography of the consumer advocate who devotes his life to crusading for citizens' rights, such as safer cars, cleaner food, and truthful advertising. |
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Consumer law
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Robert Force,Baum |
Traces the development of consumer laws, a continually changing area as new consumer problems emerge. Review exercises follow each chapter. |
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Food safety
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United States. General Accounting Office |
this book gives a good examples of food adulteration and this will be a key to find the adulteration in our daily food stuffs. |
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Uncertain Peril
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Claire Hope Cummings |
Claire Hope CummingsUncertain Peril: Genetic Engineering and the Future of SeedsHow genetic engineering threatens seeds, and the story of those trying to save this most basic environmental resourceLi… |
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