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Gyms To Be Charged For Music Used During Workouts
A new music copyright fee will be charged at gyms across Canada for the music played during workouts. A coalition of recording artists -- The Neighbouring Rights Collective of Canada claims they have a right to... 
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UC Students Rally Against Rising Tuition Costs
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's demand of hiking tution fee in California has met with stiff resistence from students community. He has called for the tuition hike to help reduce an $11 billion state budget deficit. About a thousand University of California...
Government Set to Takeover HBOS as Lloyds TSB Merger Flounders
THE government is set to make an announcement before the markets open this morning of a £49bn rescue package, which will in effect mean that the government becomes the majority shareholder in the HBOS group,... 
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
786 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
786 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Continental Airlines will charge for 1st checked bag
Continental Airlines announced today they too will be charging customers for their first checked bag. They will charge economy-class domestic flyers $15. "Continental Airlines, falling in line...
United Airlines will double second-checked bag fee to $50
United Airlines has just announced they will now DOUBLE its current second-checked baggage fee. It was $25, and as of this Tuesday that will jump to $50. This new fee will affect all travel on or after...
Frontier Airlines to charge for first checked bag
I took them a while, but Frontier Airlines will now charge for a first checked bag. Customers will have to pay $15 starting for travel on or after November 1st. Customers currently get... 
Wi-Fi to be offered on Delta Airlines domestic flights
Checking email, chatting on MSN, twittering (--and posting on NowPublic--) will be made possible on board of Delta Airlines domestic planes by the middle of next year when it installs a Wi-Fi system on its...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
247 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
247 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Recycling fee Tacked Onto Every TV or Computer Sold in Ontario
Anyone buying a computer or Television in Ontario after april 1st, 2009 will be paying more after a recycling levy goes into effect. It's not an April Fools joke, it's an attempt to offset the processing costs associated with transporting and recycling used electronic goods....
'Carbon Offsets': A Good Idea That's Not Working
The problem with introducing 'green' initiatives that are based on "opt-in" actions by consumers, is that consumers rarely, if ever, opt-in -- particularly when their 'opting-in' requires paying an additional fee....
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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208 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
