Online price tricks and a runaway bride case headline today
A Penn study finds many Americans misbelieve price discrimination is illegal and expect lowest airline prices online. Duluth agrees to bill Jennifer Wilbanks 13250 for search costs, abandoning about 30000 in other expenses. she faces up to six years jail and 11000 in fines if convicted.
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Army to issue new Combat Action Badge in coming months
The Army will issue the Combat Action Badge by late summer or early fall to honor any soldier who engages or is engaged by the enemy on the battlefield in Iraq Afghanistan and other theaters of the global war on terrorism. It recognizes personnel across occupations including non infantry roles who come under enemy fire during missions.
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Bush rejects talk of waning influence in second term
President Bush dismissed claims his clout is fading six months into his second term blaming partisanship and timid Congress. He pressed lawmakers to back Bolton to the UN, pass a lean budget, and advance energy and conservation incentives while warning Congress to prove it can pass an energy bill.
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Tobacco firms studied women to boost female smoking, report says
Harvard researchers analyzed over 7 million internal documents from 1969 to 2000 detailing how big tobacco courted women. They cite proposals to create appetite suppressing or slimmer cigarettes, including chocolate and mint flavors, and note studies linking women's smoking to neurosis, with global female smoking set to rise 20 percent by 2025.
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Nutritional lessons help kids form healthy eating habits
A large study finds simple, kid friendly nutrition training raises healthy choices in 8 to 10 year olds for three years. It supports the We Can government campaign urging parents to provide balanced options rather than banning foods.
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Northwestern University
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