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            <title>Think Twice About Giving Holiday Gift Cards and Prepaid Bank Cards</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/119764</link>
            <description>Connecticut Better Business Bureau says watch out for bank card fees and potential problems with retail gift cards. [PR.com - December 03, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Don’t Get Burned by Furnace Fraud as Weather Turns Colder</title>
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            <description>Connecticut Better Business Bureau alerts homeowners about common scare tactics used by unscrupulous service providers. [PR.com - November 14, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Advice from Connecticut BBB About Online Holiday Shopping</title>
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            <description>Protect your computer and purchases when conducting Internet commerce. [PR.com - November 08, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut Better Business Bureau Helps Seasonal Job Seekers</title>
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            <description>Tips to find holiday employment in a competitive job market. [PR.com - October 30, 2008]</description>
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            <title>CT Better Business Bureau Urges Students Learn Financial Responsibility</title>
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            <description>Fewer than half know how to manage credit &amp; finances [PR.com - October 23, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut BBB Warns Families About “Grandparent Scam”</title>
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            <description>Seniors being bilked out of thousands of dollars by crooks posing as family members in need. [PR.com - October 16, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Deer Season Puts Auto Insurance Coverage to the Test</title>
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            <description>Few people read their auto insurance policy and are unaware of limitations and extent of coverage. [PR.com - October 12, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut BBB: Looking for a Fast Way to Sell a House?</title>
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            <description>Trade it in for a new home, but beware. [PR.com - October 08, 2008]</description>
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            <title>CT Better Business Bureau Warns Consumers About iPhone Scams</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/107067</link>
            <description>Thieves targeting new technology consumers. [PR.com - September 24, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB Connecticut Offers Tips for Buying a Used Car</title>
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            <description>Growing number of consumers opting to trade-in gas-guzzlers for used vehicles. [PR.com - September 07, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut BBB Issues Report on Top Ten Types of Businesses with Most Complaints</title>
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            <description>Numbers show consumers inquire and file complaints about different business sectors. [PR.com - September 04, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Better Business Bureau Offers Tips for Job Seekers</title>
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            <description>Tight job market demands verifying the reputation of employment career counseling and job placement services. [PR.com - August 13, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB Warns About Voter Registration Scams</title>
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            <description>Beware of callers seeking personal information. [PR.com - August 07, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut BBB Issues Alert About Real Estate Investment Scams</title>
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            <description>How to spot shady real estate investors and related scams. [PR.com - July 31, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Ct BBB Says Consumers Getting Scammed by Cheap, Counterfeit Luxury Goods Online</title>
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            <description>Connecticut Better Business Bureau advises consumers on how to protect against high-end web-based rip-offs. [PR.com - July 24, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB Connecticut Reports Rogue Debt Collectors Breaking the Law</title>
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            <description>Bureau says some consumers confused by what debt collectors may and may not do. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns Drivers to be Wary of Gasoline-Saving Devices and Additives</title>
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            <description>Analysis reveals 99% of aftermarket products do not improve fuel economy. [PR.com - July 10, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns the Public About &quot;Extended Vehicle Warranty&quot; Offers</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/93984</link>
            <description>Companies Flaunting Do Not Call Registry Offer “Outrageously-Priced” Service and Seek Personal Information. [PR.com - July 09, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut BBB Offers Advice on Avoiding Summer Scams</title>
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            <description>Researching Before Hiring Can Save Money and Prevent Headaches. [PR.com - June 25, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Notice of &quot;Official&quot; Complaint May be a Ruse</title>
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            <description>F.B.I. And Better Business Bureau Issue Warnings about Fraudulent E-mails Containing Risky Hyperlinks. [PR.com - June 11, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB and Partners Shred Largest Volume of Documents in a Single Day in North American Identity Protection Effort</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/88303</link>
            <description>BBB Connecticut to Hold Next Shredding Event in September. [PR.com - June 04, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Connecticut Better Business Bureau Warns About Scams Involving Economic Stimulus Checks</title>
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            <description>Thousands of complaints filed with Internal Revenue Service. [PR.com - May 23, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB Event Offers Free Identity Theft Protection Advice and On-Site Document Shredding</title>
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            <description>BBB invites community to take part in first-ever, coast-to-coast “Secure Your ID” Day. [PR.com - April 16, 2008]</description>
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            <title>BBB Offers Advice on Avoiding Springtime Scams</title>
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            <description>From Landscaping to Tree Trimming – Consumer Beware. [PR.com - April 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Consumers Complain to BBB About Tax Preparers</title>
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            <description>One third of complaints involve mistakes and resulting fines. [PR.com - April 01, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Hit-and-Run Accidents Can Hit Insured Drivers by S was also highly commended in the Innovation category for its accredited graduate development programme “STARS.” [PR.com - December 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>HarborPlace Retirement Resort Serenaded by Allapattah Flats K-8 Choir</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/120249</link>
            <description>Bring senior citizens, schoolchildren, and songs together and you are guaranteed to have a good time. [PR.com - December 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Nominate Your Favorite Internet Marketing Company for Best of 2008 Award</title>
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            <description>PromotionWorld.com, a leading destination for website promotion and internet marketing, announced the beginning of the competition for the third Best of the Year Awards and opened nominations for the Readers’Choice Award. [PR.com - December 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Information Technology Provider MicroTech Awarded Contract to Support  U.S. Presidential Transition Team</title>
            <link>http://www.pr.com/press-release/120319</link>
            <description>Nationally recognized, award-winning small business MicroTech continues legacy of strong support of critical Federal Government IT initiatives by providing GSA, President-elect Barack Obama Transition Team with Information Technology services. [PR.com - December 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Not Your Ordinary Private Eye: New Mystery Introduces Lesbian Sleuth as She Takes on Her Toughest Case Yet</title>
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            <description>From locating missing persons to scoping out suspected cheaters, private investigator Rachel Cord brings a take-no-prisoners approach to getting the job done. But when she&amp;rsquo;s asked to look into a spate of brutal gay bashings, what she learns could hit too close to home in &amp;lsquo;Life&amp;rsquo;s a Bitch. So Am I.&amp;rsquo; Rachel Cord, P.I., the new book from author R. E. Conary.

Just released by Outskirts Press [PR.com - December 05, 2008]</description>
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            <title>Help for Hard Times: New Book Shows How to Trim the Fat--Off Food Budgets</title>
            