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• Retailers ready for Black Friday surge - GoDanRiver.com

  
  Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority: 140
  GoDanRiver.com Retailers ready for Black Friday surgeGoDanRiver.comThe store stocks ornaments and gift items like Breyer horse collectibles and plush Webkinz animals where kids can take care of their pets in a virtual … Related External Links Duck Stuffed Animals | Pocket Change from Become.com ...
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• GoodGuide Launches iPhone App That Scans Green Products

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 141
  Eco-conscious consumers can now scan products with their iPhone to add green products to their shopping carts. GoodGuide has created a iPhone application which can scan and read bar codes of the various products. It has become so easy, just scan the barcode with back of your iPhone, see the green ratings and make ...
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• NY’s Student Loan Program Offers Favorable Rates

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 540
  ALBANY—The New York Higher Education Loan Program (NYHELPs), the State’s new low-cost student loan program, will offer New York families very favorable rates on loans that will be made available for students attending college this spring.For the spring term of the 2009-2010 academic year, NYHELPs will offer New ...
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• Consumers log stronger-than-expected spending rise

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Consumers got back in the buying mood in October as their incomes grew modestly, an encouraging sign for the budding economic recovery.
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• Perspectives On Race

  
  Booker Rising — Authority: 143
  Clarence Page: "Race Haunts Politics" The moderate-liberal commentator opines : "A racial streak always has haunted populist politics. But in most of todays uprising by populist conservatives, race is only a marker, if a highly visible one, for other differences that have defined American politics since at least ...
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• Wednesday Trends in Credit Cards & Debt

  
  Credit and Personal Finance Blog | Credit Karma — Authority: 495
  Thanksgiving is as much about delayed flights, crowded airports and highways as it is about turkey and cranberry sauce. As you prepare for one of the busiest travel moments of the year, know your travel rights and what to do in case you come up against any holiday travel snafus. Haven’t booked a flight yet but ...
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• Black Friday? Buy Nothing Day? How About Buy Something Responsible Day?

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  The idea of waking up at the crack of dawn the day after Thanksgiving to go shopping for trinkets among hordes of what seem like crazed zombies strikes me as a horrible kind of torture. Nonetheless, millions of Americans consider “Black Friday” a kind of celebratory tradition, with this year expected to be the ...
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• LG GW880 Officially Available in China

  
  Mobilewhack.com — Authority: 645
  The LG GW880 is now officially available in China, allowing local consumers to get a first-hand look at this Android-powered smartphone. Among the features of the LG GW880 include a 3.5” WVGA touch screen, GPS, Bluetooth, a 5 megapixel built-in camera and Mobile TV. And to top of its release, the LG GW880 even has ...
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• Will You Unearth the Holy Grail of Digital Out-of-Home?

  
  Digital Signage Insights — Authority: 125
  The holy grail of digital out-of-home media hasnt been unearthed yet . The pieces are out there. They are just lying in wait. An industry-defining company must seize the opportunity to mix the full gamut of media sector technological advancements with the advertising reach the platform affords. It must be done in a ...
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• Iraqi Kurdish opposition group to launch terrestrial TV station in Kirkuk

  
  Media Network — Authority: 531
  The Iraqi Kurdish opposition group of Change List will launch a terrestrial TV station in multi-ethnic Kirkuk in the near future, broadcasting programmes in Kurdish and Arabic, Rozhnama weekly of Wisha media company owned by Change List leader Nawshirwan Mustafa reported on 24 November.The report quoted the director ...
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• Eutelsat W7 satellite delivered into orbit

  
  Media Network — Authority: 531
  The W7 satellite of Eutelsat Communications has been successfully lofted into orbit by a Proton Breeze M rocket supplied by ILS. Lift-off of Eutelsat’s 5.6 tonne communications satellite took place on Tuesday 24 November at 1419 UTC. After a 9-hour 12-minute flight, the launcher released W7 into geosynchronous ...
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• Steep hike in power tariff in Karnataka

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Bangalore, Nov 25 (IANS) Consumers in Karnataka will have to shell out additional amount for electricity from Dec 1 with the authorities increasing the power tariff between 30 paise and Rs.1.20 per unit.The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission has, however, spared those who consume up to 100 units per month.The ...
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• Agribusiness Chief Slams Organics

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 741
  When Michael Mack, the chief executive of Syngenta, a Swiss agribusiness giant that makes pesticides and seeds, hears people say that organic food is better for the planet, he has one response: "Au contraire."
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• Study Finds Companies Not Fully Capitalizing on Research

  
  Insights Qualitativos 2.0 — Authority: 128
  A new study from The Boston Consulting Group confirms what many on the agency or consultancy side already suspect – that many large organizations aren’t fully capitalizing on the potential of marketing research. The study, titled “The Consumer’s Voice – Can Your Company Hear It?” , finds that most ...
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• Wary consumers, rising unemployment snag recovery

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 968
  WASHINGTON -- The economy is not growing as fast as the government first thought and the recovery still faces significant obstacles, including households nervous about spending and rising unemployment.
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• LOreal and the Perils of Celebrity Product Endorsements: Was She Really Worth It?

  
  The Luxe Chronicles — Authority: 126
  Oops! One would think that before French cosmetics giant lOreal signed Girls Aloud singer and "X" Factor judge Cheryl Cole to front their Elvive Full Restore shampoo and conditioner range, they would have considered the fact that her luscious locks may in fact be attributable to artificial hair extensions and ...
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• The Many Flavors of Loans

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 522
  Money can be lent to those in need, at a reasonable rate, from a pool of money that comes from investors and savers. When the lending institution provides money for consumers to borrow, either secured or unsecured, the practice is known as providing a consumer loan. These loans do not include loans such as mortgages, ...
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• Court Rejects Claim For Prison Call Refunds

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 540
  ALBANY—The state’s highest court has ruled that families who were forced to pay exorbitant telephone rates to talk to relatives and their loved ones incarcerated in state prison won’t receive any refunds.Families of inmates had first sued the state Department of Correctional Services in 2004, seeking an order ...
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• Court Endorses Eminent Domain For Private Gain

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 540
  NEW YORK—The New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, ruled Monday to uphold the decision of the Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) to condemn privately owned homes and small businesses to make way for wealthy developer Bruce Ratner’s so-called “Atlantic Yards” development of 16 mammoth ...
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• Caregivers Help Loved Ones Live Independently

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 540
  ALBANY—Three new reports were released Tuesday by the New York Office for the Aging indicating that services which provide support to New York family and friends who provide daily care for a loved one enable those receiving care to live independently in their homes and communities and avoid institutionalization.Some ...
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