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• Customer Finds Sears Free Delivery Isnt So Free [Now You Sears, Now You Donts]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 795
  Intrigued by a free delivery deal, Danielle ordered a dishwasher from Sears, but the retailer only reimbursed her $75 of the $81.19 fee. She explains: Just wondering if youve heard of this. I bought a dishwasher from Sears. They agreed to reimburse the $75 delivery fee since the item was over a certain amount. ...
  16 hours ago

• Malcolm Gladwell and Ketchup

  
  Daniel Lubetzky — Authority: 126
  I’ve always enjoyed reading Malcolm Gladwell, and yet some of his over-simplified discoveries have troubled me because they often ignore some logical alternatives to his explanations.  Now in the New York Times Book Review , Steven Pinker elaborates on this problem.  An eclectic essayist is necessarily a ...
  2 days ago

• Sarah Palin and Her Lies (And Her Fans Who Attack Her Critics)

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 440
  I studied liars and their lies for decades. I found that the vast majority of liars do care about the truth in at least one fundamental way - they want to be able to assure themselves and others that there is something honest about what they are saying.
  2 days ago

• WFAN Sponsor in Hot Water

  
  Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest — Authority: 148
  You all have heard, ad nauseam, the Kars4Kids theme on WFAN. The amount of run this commercial receives has caused this site to speculate that advertising dollars are not easy to come by at the station. Today it is revealed by Mitch Lipka at Consumer Alley that Kars4Kids has been steering (no pun intended) donors ...
  3 days ago

• HRC Responds to Misleading Claims by Organizations Seeking to Discriminate

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  Today 145 evangelical, Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian leaders released the “Manhattan Declaration” — a document indicating that they will not cooperate with laws that conflict with their beliefs, including those recognizing same-sex couples. The document also references the federal Employment ...
  3 days ago

• Senate ethics panel scolds Burris

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 503
  The Senate Select Committee on Ethics admonished Sen. Roland W. Burris on Friday for giving "inconsistent, incomplete and misleading" testimony about contact with disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich prior receiving his senate appointment. The committee issued a "letter of qualified admonition," chastising ...
  3 days ago

• Offerpal revises terms amid continued scandal

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 167
  Under a months worth of fire for running misleading ads on social networks like Facebook, the offers-and-surveys broker now says that publishers can choose how "conservative" they want to be with their ads.
  4 days ago

• Pre-Paid Legal Services says FTC may sue

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Pre-Paid Legal Services Inc., a network of independent law firms, said Thursday that the Federal Trade Commission may sue the company over allegedly misleading representations made by its identity theft prevention program.
  4 days ago

• iPhone, Verizon and ridiculing AT&T: First legal battle

  
  Great Product Direct — Authority: 160
  AT&T were not happy with the TV ads that Verizon have been showing, they tried to file a lawsuit but their first legal battle was lost. This means that AT&T trying to force Verizon to stop showing those TV ads comparing their 3G wireless network coverage will continue.
  4 days ago

• TELUS Sues Rogers over Ads

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 453
  Hey, Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) and AT&T ( NYSE: T ) aren’t the only ones getting into hissy fits over inaccurate ad campaigns ; telus ( NYSE: TU ) has just launched their own litigation against Rogers…
  4 days ago

• Sarah Palin’s Lies

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Listen up, folks, Im going rogue! Well, actually, just veering off-topic for today. I always agree to do interviews relevant to single life, but when it comes to my other area of expertise - the psychology of lying - I have to be in the mood. Nothing puts me in the mood better than a really interesting question. So ...
  4 days ago

• Setback For AT&T in Suit Over Verizon Ads (PC World)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 165
  PC World – AT&T claims Verizon is misleading customers by showing its 3G network (wide coverage) and comparing it with AT&T’s coverage map (comparatively limited coverage). Visit link: (PC World)"> (PC World)">Setback For AT&T in Suit Over Verizon Ads (PC World)
  5 days ago

• Jerry Brown Throws Down – Massive $1.4 Billion Settlement with Wells Fargo Announced

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 529
  California State Attorney General Jerry Brown  is announcing a huge, “b”-as-in-boy , $1.4 billion settlement with affiliates of Well Fargo today. That means that if you bought certain auction-rate securities based on “misleading advice” from any of three Wells affiliates, well, you’re going to get ...
  5 days ago

• A look at responsible research with monkeys

  
  Speaking of Research — Authority: 414
  At the last Pro-Test for Science rally (then UCLA Pro-Test) I was trying to explain opponents of research that the images of bleeding monkeys shown in their signs were either from decades ago or from other countries, not the US or the European Union, and certainly not representative of research at the University of ...
  5 days ago

• Gaming Is a Darn Serious Business , Zygna secures $15 million in funding

  
  Trakin' the india business buzz — Authority: 520
  Zynga-The game studio specializing in making games for social networking sites has recently secured a funding of $15 million in venture capital. The company has been on a roll ever since it introduced games for Facebook. What started with Mafia wars turned into a rage with its another sticky offering- Farmville . ...
  5 days ago

• Apple does it again!

  
  Daniel Lubetzky — Authority: 126
  Check out this new ad from Apple for their new iPod nano with video.  How is it that the Apple team ALWAYS gets ahead of all trends and pop culture and sets the tone for advertising coolness and standards? Everything in this ad is so perfect - colors, steps, shots, all. ";" alt="" /> The song on the ad ...
  6 days ago

• YouTube Direct lets news organizations publish citizen videos

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Did you know that every minute, some 20 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube? That’s a ton of content about everything from nights out on the town, to events or even breaking news.With that in mind, Google announced this morning the launch of YouTube Direct, a new tool that allows news organizations (but ...
  6 days ago

• News Story Verizon and AT&T Play Legal Mumbly Peg

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Verizon made an ad making fun of AT&Ts 3G coverage (and its manliness). AT&T wasnt happy because it suggested their 3G coverage was spotty. So they sued saying the ads were misleading consumers, and anyway they had way more customers and their customers loved them, and Verizon just couldnt handle that. ...
  6 days ago

• Verizon responds to AT&T’s Map For That lawsuit: ‘the truth hurts’

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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  1 week ago

• Verizon responds to AT&Ts Map For That lawsuit: the truth hurt...

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  digg_url =http://digg.com/tech_news/Verizon_to_AT_T_the_truth_hurts; Sure, Verizons read more
  1 week ago

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