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• BFM TV and Canal fight over ‘audience manipulation’

  
  Broadband TV News — Authority: 493
  Alain Weill, president of the NextRadioTV group, owner of the French news channel BFM TV, has accused the Canal+ Group of trying to manipulate the audience in favour of the i-Tele news channel, by having the CanalSat receivers automatically tune to their news channel.Weill has filed complained with the media authority ...
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• China Asks Its Banks to Slow Down

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 150
  Chinese banking regulators are putting pressure on the country’s banks to raise more capital and temper their rapid growth in lending.
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• The Zebra Crossing Principle of Ethics

  
  Sterling Performance — Authority: 133
  The zebra crossing is a great example of how regulation is no substitute for just doing the right thing.There used to be a zebra crossing on the road near my house. It worked. As a pedestrian, I was always grateful when a car stopped for me. As a driver I gave myself a brief illusion of [...]
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• Apple voids Applecare warranty for smokers!

  
  Computerworld Blogs — Authority: 443
  Apple has been accused of voiding two customers Applecare warranty because their Macs were used by smokers. Apple says its worried about the health and safety of its technicians, but in IT Blogwatch , bloggers roll up that argument and set fire to it. (AAPL) read more
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• Primacom challenges KDG wholesale pricing

  
  Broadband TV News — Authority: 493
  The German cable operator Primacom has complained to the regulator Bundesnetzagentur about the wholesale pricing of Kabel Deutschland (KDG) for the delivery of television channels to Level 4 operators. “The issue is important not only for us, but is also of great importance to nearly all German cable network ...
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• Attributes of Green Tea Supreme

  
  Weight Loss Ideas — Authority: 127
  organic green tea Green Tea is one of the oldest medicines. Historical references indicate the green tea leaves have been boiled for its myriad uses going back 500,000 years. Cultivated first in India and China, it is only now being promoted in the United States and other western nations for its healing properties ...
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• MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: At Conference, Kenyan Finance Minister Talks About Microfinance Reform

  
  MicroCapital.org — Authority: 145
  At the 16th Annual Conference sponsored by MicroFinance Network (MFN) in Nairobi, Kenyan Minister of Finance Uhuru Kenyatta commented on the progress of the government towards implementing reforms in the microfinance sector. Last year, the government passed its Microfinance Act and pursuant to it, has begun ...
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• Breakingviews.com: After Bailout, the Haggling

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  The United States has started an auction process to bring in a market price for a handful of companies’ warrants, including JPMorgan’s.
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• Unenrolled Tax Preparers and the Practice of Law

  
  The Tax Lawyer's Blog — Authority: 504
  “None loves the messenger who brings bad news.” - Sophocles -As I will explain in more detail later on, tax return preparation by its very nature requires the tax preparer to make legal judgments. Consequently, unenrolled tax preparers are engaged in the practice of law when they give their clients substantive ...
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• Australia’s Big Four Banks “National Champions”

  
  money-au.com.au — Authority: 130
  One of Australia’s most influential fund managers says he is extremely bullish on the performance outlook for the Big Four banking groups over the next five to ten years and suggests that the Federal Government as a matter of policy, will do everything possible to sustain lending. Last week, David Deverall, ...
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• Appellate Term Again Holds that Licensed Acupuncturists Properly Reimbursed Under Workers Compensation Fee Schedule for Acupuncture Performed by Chiropractors

  
  Coverage Counsel — Authority: 466
  NO-FAULT – REIMBURSEMENT RATE FOR ACUPUNCTURE SERVICES – WORKERS COMPENSATION FEE SCHEDULE Great Wall Acupuncture, P.C. a/a/o Maria Gonzalez v. Geico Ins. Co. (App. Term, 2d Dept., 2d, 11th & 13th Dists., decided 11/17/2009) Geico paid plaintiff acupuncture PC for acupuncture services using the the ...
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• Government Responds to Economic Woes by Making More Bad Mortgage Loans

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 617
  Since the summer of 2008, the U.S. Treasury and the Fed have initiated a welter of new spending, lending, and subsidizing programs ostensibly aimed at steming the recession that began early in that year and deepened quickly in its last quarter and in the first quarter of 2009. Among the most notable of these programs ...
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• Gray wolf hunting

  
  Just South of North — Authority: 147
  I found this on OutdoorNews.com . Montana is shutting down its first public hunt for gray wolves since their removal from the endangered species list, after state officials said they expected to meet the seasons 75-wolf quota by Monday evening. The order to halt the hunt came after state wildlife officials ...
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• Because You Never Know When You Will Be Killed by a Faulty Spoke

  
  The Unbroken Window — Authority: 434
  In t his edition of Progressive Corporatism in Many Lessons: But as the business grew, so did its troubles. Hundreds of new bike operators arrived, pestering tourists and testing the city’s tolerance. Pedicab owners, alarmed at lax safety standards, began a push for regulation — an effort that stretched for ...
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• UK Poised to Dismantle the Web?

  
  The Rhetorican — Authority: 535
  The Inquisitr : “It would be a common reaction from the rest of us in the world to shrug our shoulders saying ah it’s a British problem, if they want to let this happen it’s their own fault …Besides recent history showing that this is a short-sighted position to take there is also another much more subtle ...
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• Proof Positive that Geithner is Completely Wrong for the Job

  
  40 Years In The Desert — Authority: 451
  David Brooks has endorsed Geithners choices and policies . The only way that there could be a clear sign that Geithner was a disaster would be if William Kristol or Sarah Palin endorsed his policies.
  19 hours ago

• Lord Turner interview: Time for truth Adair and consequences

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 973
  Expect some seatsquirming at the CBI as Lord Turner FSA chairman unveils his regulatory game plan
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• GAAP versus IFRS for the USA

  
  The Summa — Authority: 113
  (1) Everything I’ve written on U.S. GAAP versus IFRS(2) A  series summarizing the arguments of seven prominent opponents to the U.S. adoption of IFRS.Shyam Sunder–IFRS Critic (Yale professor)Charles Niemeier–IFRS Critic (PCAOB member)Ray Ball–IFRS Critic (Chicago professor)Ed Ketz–IFRS Critic (Penn State ...
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• Why Isnt All Voice Free?

  
  IP Carrier — Authority: 482
  "When I wrote a story about various VoIP initiatives a decade ago, nearly every expert I spoke to spouted the same prediction: within 10 years, all phone calls will be free," says John Dvorak, PC magazine columnist. "The rationale behind the pronouncement was that the wires and systems used for phone calls will ...
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• Happy Early Birthday, Bernanke. Your Gift is Chris Dodd Up Your A$$ets

  
  Jr Deputy Accountant — Authority: 139
  Can you think of a more miserable way to spend the days leading up to your birthday? Told you you should have taken up my invitation to spend our birthday today at Chuck E Cheese, Bernanke. Your loss. WSJ : Sen. Chris Dodd (D., Conn.) today announced that Ben Bernanke’s reappointment hearing will be held on ...
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