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It is now the largest single-issue consumer group in the UK, and is a founding member of the European Beer Consumers ' Union ( EBCU ).
Looking back five years after the bill, the Consumers Union reported that wire to wire competition, the reason that sold the bill, had not succeeded as legislators had hoped.
The Consumers Union also raises one other major point.
* Letter from Consumers ' Union supporting Measure 27
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Consumer Reports is an American magazine published monthly by Consumers Union since 1936.
* Consumers Union
Consumer Reports, known as Consumers Union from its founding until 2012, is a non-profit organization best known as the publisher of Consumer Reports, based in the United States.
In addition to its research and publishing activities, Consumers Union has four advocacy offices that attempt to influence policy that affects consumers, in Washington, D. C .; San Francisco, California ; Austin, Texas ; and Yonkers, New York.
Consumers Want to Know, a 1960 documentary on Consumers Union
Consumers Union was founded in 1936 by Arthur Kallet, Colston Warne, and others who felt that the established Consumers Research organization was not aggressive enough.
In part due to actions of Consumers Research, the House Un-American Activities Committee placed Consumers Union on a list of subversive organizations, only to remove it in 1954.
At the start of 2009, Consumers Union acquired The Consumerist blog from Gawker Media for approximately $ 600, 000.
The reason for the name change was that the name " Consumer Reports " was more familiar to the public than the name " Consumers Union ".
The name " Consumers Union " became reserved for the subsection of the organization which participates in political advocacy.
Consumers Union has hundreds of thousands of e-advocates who take action and write letters to policymakers about the issues its advocates take on.
Consumers Union is a sponsor of the Stop Hospital Infections campaign, whose goal is to aid consumers in finding the best quality of health care by promoting the public disclosure of hospital-acquired infection rates.
Before taking up journalism, Bonner worked as a staff attorney with Ralph Nader's Public Citizen Litigation Group, as the director of the West Coast office of Consumers Union, and as director of the consumer fraud / white collar crime unit of the San Francisco District Attorney's office.
including Nicole Nason, Administrator of the NHTSA, Jim Guest and David Champion of Consumers Union of the Fédération Internationale de l ' Automobile ( FIA ), E-Safety Aware, Csaba Csere, editor of Car and Driver, and Jim Gill, long time ESC proponent of Continental Automotive Systems The European New Car Assessment Program ( EuroNCAP ) " strongly recommends " that people buy cars fitted with stability control.

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Consumers generally feel very comfortable making transactions online as long as the seller has a good reputation throughout the community.
Each centre has a separate research focus with the QUT centre focusing on research related to Carers and Consumers, ANU pursuing research related to Early Diagnosis and Prevention and the UNSW centre primarily involved in research for Assessment and Better Care.
The publication has no connection with the Consumer Reports magazine or with Consumers Digest Weekly.
* Consumers Digest has ranked Eastern as a national Top 50 Best Value school.
He has served as a board member of the North Carolina Consumers Council as a consumer rights advocate.
Consumers and resellers from countries in which Microsoft has blocked the sale of Lindows products due to the trademark lawsuits were encouraged to visit the Lin --- s website instead of Lindows. com to purchase the Lin --- s software, which was identical to Lindows except for the name change.
U. S. Bank has been ranked # 1 in customer satisfaction by Consumers for Banking Reform in 2010, 2011 and 2012.
Consumers ' switching to roll-your-own has led to a response among certain tax authorities.
Despite claims from Tesco that they have matched prices in the Republic of Ireland with prices in Northern Ireland, a November 2009 survey by Consumers Choice magazine has claimed that, on average, prices are still 18 % more expensive in the Republic
Consumers may still dispute a debt verbally or after the thirty-day period has elapsed, but doing so waives the right to compel the debt collector to produce verification of the debt.
-formerly the Consumers Association-a consumer advocacy organisation which has substantial powers ( for example to take representative actions under the Competition Act 1998 ) but which is primarily a lobbying organisation funded entirely by subscriptions to its regular consumer information magazine.
Consumers tell us that ATM fees are excessive and unfair " say authors of the report The price of disloyalty: Why competition has failed to lower ATM fees " There is substantial public opposition to ATM fees.
For decades, Consumers Union has contributed, through contributions and grants, more than $ 100, 000 a year.
Consumers tend to place a lot of importance on beer heads: too much of a head is undesirable because it detracts from the mass of the drink ( similar to carbonated soda drinks ), but on the other hand, a beer drink is viewed as incomplete unless it has a head, and the specific form of head expected for the type of beer.
However, the suit was dismissed, primarily due to the court finding that the company " has not shown that the test protocol used by Consumers Union was scientifically, or otherwise, invalid ," and had not " demonstrated a reasonable probability that any of the challenged statements were false.
He is President and chairs the Advisory Council of the Institute for Business Ethics and has been on the Corporate Responsibility Advisory Board of Camelot and Consumers ' Association.
There is no medical evidence to support these claims, and coral calcium has been identified by the United States Food and Drug Administration as a " Fake Cancer ' Cure ' Consumers Should Avoid ".

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This is also helped by the additions of the Brighton Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Dealership, Superior Cadillac-GMC, Brighton Honda, Brighton Ford-Mercury, Consumers Suzuki and Champion Chevrolet Brighton-Howell.
helped to found the International Organisation of Consumer Unions, later Consumers International.
He helped found the Oxford Consumers ' Group, and was its first Chairman in 1961-3, serving again in 1965.
He helped establish the Australian Federation of Consumer Organizations ( AFCO ) ( now known as the Consumers ' Federation of Australia ( CFA ) and with Warren Braren of Consumers Union ( USA ) he turned the International Organization of Consumer Unions ( IOCU ) ( now known as Consumers International ) concept for a world wide " Consumer Interpol " into a reality.

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Consumers should start seeing the labels in October 2008.
In 1927 at the start of publication Consumers ' Research Bulletin discussed conceptual issues, but by 1934 ratings of products and guidance for purchases filled more than 75 % of each issue.
Consumers reported that an error in the original quick start manual instructed owners to charge the batteries ten hours instead of the correct initial charge of 4 to 5 hours.

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