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Unspoken Link Between Credit Cards and Colleges - Gainesville Sun
EAST LANSING, Mich. — When Ryan T. Muneio was tailgating with his parents at a Michigan State football game this fall, he noticed a big tent emblazoned with a Bank of America logo. Inside, bank representatives were offering free T-shirts and other ...
Posted: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 13:29:00 GMT

Viewpoints: Beware of today's thieves - News Register
Remember the time before Visa, MasterCard and other credit cards were used? You know, when we usually paid cash for everything? I remember the day my dad received a credit card in the mail from his bank - unsolicited. It was an actual card, not just ...
Posted: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:26:00 GMT

The Debt Trap: Colleges Profit As Banks Market Credit Cards To ... - Free Internet Press
When Ryan T. Muneio was tailgating with his parents at a Michigan State football game this fall, he noticed a big tent emblazoned with a Bank of Americalogo. Inside, bank representatives were offering free T-shirts and other merchandise to those who ...
Posted: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 22:12:00 GMT

Top 9 ways to save money in ‘09 - Savannah Morning News
If 2008 is any indication of ’09, then you’re going to need to pinch every penny and drink to the last drop to stay afloat. So that you don’t drown, here are a few helpful hints to save and conserve money this year. Enjoy. 9# Sell the junk, uh ...
Posted: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:43:00 GMT

What If You Can't Pay Taxes? - Wbaltv.com
There is a wide array of options for those who can't pay all at once. Taxpayers who are unable to file their tax return by midnight April 15 also can ask for an automatic four-month extension. Any taxes owed, however, must be paid on time to avoid ...
Posted: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:01:00 GMT

Panel suggests N.J. consider driving privileges for undocumented ... - Newark Star-Ledger
A panel advising Gov. Jon Corzine on immigrant issues is considering recommending the state allow undocumented immigrants "driver privilege cards" and in-state college tuition rates. Two Hispanic leaders told the Record that the state's public ...
Posted: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:57:00 GMT

Foreign investment in China's e-commerce - Out-Law
A recent survey discovered that China's favourite leisure activity for young people was surfing the internet. Although the internet is seen primarily as an information resource there is a growing interest in e-commerce applications in China. Foreign ...
Posted: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 20:48:00 GMT

Gaming and Culture - CNET News
Following on the success of their hit do-it-yourself magazine, the people behind Make will now bring their efforts to public television. On Saturday, Make: Television will debut, a partnership between the magazine, Twin Cities Public Television, and ...
Posted: Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:58:00 GMT

New Jersey food stamp applications rise sharply - Newark Star-Ledger
Associated Press A mother and daughter use food stamps to purchase groceries in Chicago. In New Jersey, food stamp applications doubled and the number of people seeking welfare rose 40 percent in October compared with the previous year, according to ...
Posted: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:57:00 GMT

Arnel Pineda fronting Journey: Genius or blasphemy? - Popwatch
"It’s so exciting to sing with one of the best bands in the world. It’ll be a lot of hard work on my part, and I’m actually looking forward to the scrutiny I’ll get from the hardcore Journey fans. I know they’ll expect me to sound exactly ...
Posted: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:42:00 GMT