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7/19/2012-Peter Schiff Warns Us Again..and Again
Peter Schiff occupied page one on Yahoo all day yesterday with his latest dire warning of economic doom. Schiff is a dynamic, personable guy who ran for the Senate in the Republican Primary here in Connecticut in 2010. The final results were Linda McMahon...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
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Aug. 14 Primary: Day Of Reckoning
The Hartford CourantThis is the last time I will address you about issues related to the Aug. 14 primary, because the Courant does not allow us to write about the candidates on that final Sunday. This is a sound principle. Let us imagine that I wrote next Sunday: "Chris...Tags: Chris Shays, U.S. Congress, Buster Keaton, Andrew W Roraback, Polls
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Linda McMahon Pins Connecticut Senate Nomination
@WPIXFormer wrestling executive Linda McMahon has won the Connecticut Senate nomination. On Tuesday, McMahon defeated former U.S. Representative Christopher Shays in the Republican GOP Primary. This is the second time McMahon has been chosen over a veteran...Tags: U.S. Senate, Connecticut General Assembly, Chris Murphy, Joe Lieberman, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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TBL: Is Ticketworld Scalping Concert Tickets?
The Hartford CourantConsumers put up with a lot, but nothing torques them off quite like confusing, misleading or inequitable pricing, whether it's concert tickets, bagels or even a single banana. Nancy B. of New Britain says she knows of at least four ticket prices...Tags: Consumers, Ticketmaster, Movies, Foods and Beverages, Prices
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Relabeled Roll-Your-Own-Tobacco Costing Feds, States $1.3 Billion in Lost Revenues
The Hartford CourantTobacco manufacturers that re-label roll-your-own cigarette tobacco as pipe tobacco are cheating federal and state authorities out of an estimated $1.3 billion in lost state and federal tax revenues, according to a report released Wednesday by the Centers...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Frank Lautenberg, Tom Harkin, Dick Durbin, Tobacco Products
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Kane Apparent Winner In Democrat AG's Race.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekFormer Lackawanna County prosecutor Kathleen Kane won the race for the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania Attorney General on Tuesday, as Democrats worked to capture an office that has been in Republican hands for more than three decades. With 81... -
Supreme Court considers whether to let parts of health care law stand
CNNThe Supreme Court concluded a marathon public debate on health care Wednesday with justices signaling an ideological divide that could topple some or all of the sweeping reform bill championed by President Barack Obama. On the third day of oral arguments...Tags: Justice System, White House, Trials, Laws, Judges
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DOJ Sues Apple Over E-Books Price-Fixing Scheme
CNNNEW YORK -- The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday brought a lawsuit against Apple and several publishing companies over a scheme to fix e-book prices. The suit stems from the 2010 release of the iPad, when Apple (AAPL, Fortune 500) reached an...Tags: Litigation, Prices, Corporate Crime, Anti Trust Crime, Antitrust Issues
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Employers asking job seekers to surrender Facebook passwords
Some employers are demanding that job-seekers surrender their Facebook credentials as a condition of being hired. That means HR is poking around for hidden gems about you if you let them. "It's sometimes very positive. We learn more about a candidate...
Tags: Minority Groups, Social Media, Facebook, Employment Opportunities, Laws
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Lawmakers looking to curb sex-trade advertising with possible criminal penalties for publishers
Anti-sex trade activists and their legislative allies say Internet website operators and newspaper publishers should be held criminally liable if ads for “escort services” turn out to involve underage victims of prostitution. Such ads have...Tags: Justice System, Newspaper and Magazine, Newspapers, Prostitution, Computer Crime
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Jul 18, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Aug 3, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Aug 14, 2012
|Story| WPIX-LTV
May 21, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
May 2, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 24, 2012
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Mar 28, 2012
|Story| CNN
Apr 11, 2012
|Story| CNN
Mar 26, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Mar 19, 2012
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Mar 22, 2012
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jan 30, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
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