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Consumer complaints ring loudly in 2009

From passengers protesting maltreatment by foreign airlines to telephone users who criticise excessive call charges, consumers’ complaints rose by over 90% between 2008 and 2009, the Consumer Protection Council has said. As of mid December 2009, the Council said it … Continue reading

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Adam Lambert’s AMA performance draws complaints

• Adam Lambert’s sexually-charged AMA performance drew 1,500 complaints, according to this AP report. ABC said more than 1,500 people complained, what it termed a “moderate” response, and the Parents Television Council also said it had heard from upset members. … Continue reading

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Pastor leaves trail of complaints

An Omaha girl told her pastor that her body belonged to God, not to him. The pastor disagreed. He said having sex with him was OK, and “This is what love is.” Those allegations are contained in new documents reviewed … Continue reading

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Guy Ritchie’s Pub Mystery

Sherlock Holmes director Guy Ritchie is working to solve his own real-life mystery. RadarOnline.com has learned that Ritchie is working with London’s Westminster Council to figure out the noise levels outside his star-studded pub The Punch Bowl which has been … Continue reading

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Few complaints at City Council hearing about taxes and rising fees

The El Paso City Council completed its campaign to raise fees on admissions, inspections and various services while holding the line on property taxes Tuesday. Although taxes to support city operating expenses will go down in the year starting Sept. … Continue reading

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Iran council asks for more time for vote complaints

“We are urging you to allow us to extend the deadline to receive further complaints five more days,” the Guardian Council said in a letter. The Guardian Council has rejected demands for a rerun from two losing candidates, former prime … Continue reading

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Gadsden City Council hears complaints from residents

It was unofficial “complaint” day Tuesday for the Gadsden City Council, with several residents complaining about police service and protection, solid waste pickup, rezoning and the need for additional public improvements in some neighborhoods. The council first heard from the … Continue reading

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Complaint to council moves potholed street to top of repair list

THE PROBLEM: Ivy Westmoreland’s 1950 Chevy DeLuxe hasn’t been out of her garage much lately, but it’s not because it doesn’t run – she’s afraid of her street. The condition of the street along a three-block stretch west of Main … Continue reading

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Denver group files complaint about Fort Collins candidate Boucher

A Denver-based watchdog group is alleging that Fort Collins City Council candidate Andrew Boucher violated city campaign laws by soliciting donations for another candidate The complaint was filed by Colorado Ethics Watch, which said it uses “hard-hitting, direct legal action … Continue reading

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Noise Complaints

Noise can seriously disrupt peoples’ live, causing loss of sleep, interference to activities and emotional stress. Fortunately, most complaints can be resolved between neighbours though a direct approach, however, if this is not successful Council’s Environmental Health Officers or local … Continue reading

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