Look carefully at what's listed on the label

The product box shows a frothy pitcher of milk and says “filling made with real milk,” but read the ingredients and you'll discover it has several types of sugar, corn syrup and salt. More than 30 ingredients are listed before nonfat milk appears on the list.“Oh, these are really like desserts, not a healthy breakfast food,” said Dr. Leslie Hayden-Malloy, a Petaluma-based nutritionist and professor of nutrition science at San Francisco State University and Santa Rosa Junior College.Hayden-Malloy Read more [...]

Afghan officials cite security firms with US ties for violations

A list compiled by Afghan officials cites 16 companies, including several American and British firms, for unspecified serious violations and seven others for having links to high-ranking Afghan officials, according to a copy obtained by The Washington Post. A decision to ban the major violators and those that have relationships with senior Afghan officials would affect firms that provide about 800 guards for the U.S. Agency for International Development projects and about 3,000 who work on military Read more [...]

Another two women short-listed to do good in society

The Somerset West housewife is one of several applicants short-listed in the inaugural campaign, launched in October in association with Avusa Media. "Having worked for quite a while in the corporate environment and having chased salaries and status, it was never fulfilling," said Veitch. "I found, in doing volunteer work, that when we serve others, it fulfils and satisfies: it is very rewarding. I believe that if everybody could just volunteer a small amount of time, we Read more [...]

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: Why aren’t NASCAR owner’s points listed on the …

Published on January 22, 2011 by Dave Grayson   ·   No Comments nbsp One would think that they should be. They certainly seem to be valuable enough and to acquire owner’s points by alternative means, other than actually earning them on the race track, seems to provide some rather lucrative returns. FMCMNASCAR Nationwide Series driver Steve Wallace can testify to that. Wallace will be making his official Sprint Cup Series debut in next month’s Read more [...]

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: Why aren't NASCAR owner's points listed on the …

Published on January 22, 2011 by Dave Grayson   ·   No Comments nbsp One would think that they should be. They certainly seem to be valuable enough and to acquire owner’s points by alternative means, other than actually earning them on the race track, seems to provide some rather lucrative returns. FMCMNASCAR Nationwide Series driver Steve Wallace can testify to that. Wallace will be making his official Sprint Cup Series debut in next month’s Daytona 500 driving the #77 Toyota Read more [...]

List shows businesses that have failed to pay taxes

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.The department posts a list of active liquor establishments that owe delinquent state taxes and therefore are prohibited from purchasing alcoholic beverages to resell. Distributors are prohibited from the sale or delivery to Read more [...]

For sale, the house with a very strange hiss-tory: Desperate realtor slashes …

By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:21 AM on 23rd January 2011 Even the man trying to sell this house admits it has a 'horrible' problem. But there are snake lovers in the world, so he remains hopeful. The agent trying to sell this five-bedroom house in Idaho has listed it for $66,000 less than its estimated market value - because it is infested with thousands of snakes. Location, location, location: Dozens of garter snakes slither inside a wheat bucket in this still taken from a news Read more [...]

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Same types of companies dot annual BBB list

No comments posted. |E-mail|Print | Text Size <!-- | Search Archives --> | Bookmark Friday, January 21, 2011 3:08 AM EST Same types of companies dot annual BBB list REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN STAFFThe Top 10 in 2010Here's a look at the top 10 business types consumers complained about to the Better Business Bureau last year, and the top 10 business types consumers inquired about on the BBB website:Complaints Read more [...]