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Original Technorati articles tagged “fairness”

• in Business
  Robert Bork Claims Google Not Like Microsoft
  Former Federal Court judge Robert Bork denies that Google is behaving anti-competitively
  by cmimanagers / on Oct 7, 2012
• in Politics
  Justice and Fairness
  A review of BBC4 program on the meaning of justice and fairness with reference to wages.
  by xhoxha / on Jan 27, 2011
• in Small Business
  Is Britain As Tolerant As Equality Commission Says?
  The flip side is what is unfair and this is where the Equality Commission were able to offer a better suggestion, "an unfair outcome is one which you cannot influence your life outcome despite you talent, effort or ambition."
  by TimGarratt / on Oct 13, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “fairness”

 

• "We are presiding over the destruction of the traditional retailer."

  
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  The words in the header were uttered by a Republican. Perhaps Todd Young is reading? Senate OKs Internet sales tax , by Jim Puzzanghera ( Los Angeles Times ) The Marketplace Fairness Act allows states to require large online retailers with no physical presence in those states to collect sales taxes. The ...
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• Why Are Rules Important?

  
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  Rules are present in school, in our society, and there are even rules that we set onto ourselves. But what is the importance of rules that were made for us to obey? Why do we need to obey rules? Life would be much easier if we get to do what we want, and nobody would dare tell us to do this or not to do that. Rules ...
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• The Marketplace Fairness Act

  
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  Based on Jonathan’s conspiracy theory about why Google exited the Affiliate Management space we’ll look into the upcoming vote on The Marketplace Fairness Act, which is set to pass in the Senate and has support by the President. We will also look at the history of taxes on the Internet and see if this bill helps ...
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• Home Remedy for Cracked Cuticles

  
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  Shea Butter is one of the most famous and best natural butter we have at the moment, basically it is a butter that we get from a African nut and it is full with benefits and useful vitamins. It has... More at http://www.awomensclub.com
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• Congress Considers Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013

  
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  Earlier this week, Minnesota Senator Al Franken reintroduced legislation aimed at removing forced arbitration clauses from antitrust, consumer, and employment contracts.  Senate Bill  878 , dubbed “The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013” reportedly : • Restores the original intent of the FAA by clarifying the ...
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• No More Apologies

  
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  A story has been making the rounds this week, and which I finally read a couple of days ago. It’s the “viral blog” (not my words, but it certainly seems to be going viral) authored by Seema Jilani for the Huffington Post, detailing her “ racist encounter at the White House Correspondents Dinner .” Image: ...
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• New Tax for Shopping, Phillip Lim for Target and Altuzarra for the Ballet

  
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  It has been announced that Target has tapped  3.1 Phillip Lim for a capsule collection, in what will be Lim’s first mass-market collaboration. and consist of more than 100 items for women and men, including coats, bags, shoes, dresses, and so forth. Prices will range from $19 to $299.99, with the most expensive ...
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• Jealous Society

  
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  One can hardly blame governments around the world for going after tax evaders. Across Europe, finance ministers are battling to reduce budget deficits while at the same time trying to find resources for stimulus measures, and anti-capitalist upstarts are snapping at the electoral heels of the established parties. ...
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• Sen. Warren: Students Should Get Same Discount Loan Rate As Big Banks

  
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  The federal student loan interest rate is set to double by July 1 from 3.4% to 6.8%. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced her Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act to reduce the rate students pay on federally subsidized loans for one year while giving Congress a chance to resolve rising student debt. Warren decried ...
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• Wall Street Banks Get Lower Rates Than Student Loans AND Can Bankrupt Their Loans From The Government…Fair?

  
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  Sen. Elizabeth Warren Bankruptcy remains a source of financial relief for most borrowers.  Most debts are discharged in bankruptcy and folks receive a “fresh start”.   However, there is one huge exception that is not discharged automatically in any bankruptcy.   Student loans. both government and private ...
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• Million Dollar Question: Will You Be Exempt from Online Sales Tax?

  
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  With the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 (MFA) gaining traction in Congress, many online businesses and remote sellers are trying to figure out exactly how the bill would apply to them if it passes. Naturally one of the most popular … Continue reading →
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• Video: Sorry eBay — Turns Out Some Small Businesses Support the Marketplace Fairness Act

  
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  Online giant eBay is leading the charge against legislation that would require sales tax to be collected on Internet sales. The mandate would be an unfair burden on small businesses, eBay says. And yet who are among the bill’s strongest supporters? Yep, small businesses. For years, online sellers have benefitted ...
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• Big Business and Republicans Say Internet Sales Tax is States’ Rights Issue

  
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  In The Examiner , Tim Carney asks, “When do 21 Republicans senators vote for higher taxes? Answer: When the biggest businesses and local politicians hire top K Street lobbyists to push for the tax-hike legislation.” Read more on Big Business and Republicans Say Internet Sales Tax is States’ Rights Issue… ...
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• Changes at the Copyright Royalty Board - Two New Judges Make for an All-New Board for the Upcoming Internet Radio Royalty Rate Setting Proceeding

  
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  The Librarian of Congress has announced the appointment of two new judges to the Copyright Royalty Board – marking a total change in the three judge board since the decision in the last webcasting royalty case (about which we wrote here ). The two new judges are David Strickler and Jesse Feder . Mr. ...
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• How To Avoid Collecting Internet Taxes Under The Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013

  
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  Although tax evasion is illegal, tax avoidance is okay. If the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 becomes law (it was passed in the U.S. Senate this week), there’s no reason your online business should become an involuntary tax collector for the welfare state even if the so-called “Amazon tax” is constitutional ...
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• Internet retailers should collect sales tax: Its only fair

  
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  The 20-year tax-free ride for Internet shoppers is halfway over. The U.S. Senate on Monday passed the Marketplace Fairness Act to require e-commerce retailers to collect state and local sales taxes from their customers. Further, it requires states to provide...
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• NEW Lakmé Clean-Up Fresh Fairness Range

  
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  (Press note)    Mumbai, May, 2013:  Lakmé, India’s iconic beauty brand is known to innovate continuously and add new products to its repertoire across cosmetics, salon services and skin care. In its endeavor to address every woman’s need, Lakmé adds another variant to its easy-to-use professional clean-up ...
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• Tech at Night: Getting proven right on CISPA, again, as Obama proves to be anti-privacy.

  
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  Im on antihistamines and hoping Im not getting too sick, so this is going to be less... focused than it usually will be. Hang on. Lets recap the CISPA situation. Anonymous is proving why we need it (though BGR is delusional for thinking Anonymous was "attacking North Korea" when it hacked Twitter accounts, though ...
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• Griffin: Workplace Flexibility a Matter of Fairness

  
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  Congressman Tim Griffin (AR-02) issued the following statement after House passage of the Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 1406): “Due to a 75 year-old law – passed when the minimum wage was 25 cents per hour and a new home cost less than $4,000 – nearly a million Arkansans don’t have the same work ...
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• Sen. Warren Introduces the Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act

  
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  By Tim Peacock Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced her first piece of stand along legislation today - and its passage is vital. During her speech before the Senate today, she discussed the great need students currently have for affordable student loans including the upcoming interest rate increase that will ...
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