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Proctor & Gamble has extended their recent pet food recall to include Iams and Eukanuba brands sold at veterinary clinics and specialty pet retailers throughout the United States and Canada.  On July 25, 2010, Proctor & Gamble recalled their Feline Renal Diet Formula because of possible salmonella contamination.  The extended recall is being done as a precautionary measure since the additional brands were made at the same facility.
 
The recall includes dry food, dated 01 ...

The Lower Marion School District of Ardmore, PA faces another lawsuit over the installation of software meant to locate lost or stolen school supplied laptops.  
 
The first case came to light when the student's high school accused him of "improper behavior at home" and used the photographs from the spy cam as evidence.  At that time it was discovered most of the students had been spied on in their homes by the district's web cams.  The district had taken over 30,000 photogr ...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger just vetoed legislation proposed by Senate Majority Lead Dean Florez , D-Shafter, that would change the overtime law as it pertains to farm workers.

Currently, farm workers receive overtime after working 10 hours in a day or 60 hours in a week. Most other Californians are eligible for overtime after an 8 hour day or a 40 hour work week.

The reasons Gov. Schwarzenegge r vetoed the bill because it is mostly a seasonal occupation and would hurt businesses, increase unemplo ...

The Sanchez kids are learning about the business world and how to be successful in both business and life. The three kids, two still in high school, run an up-and-coming bicycle messenger service in San Diego, CA know as Sanchez Delivery . They will deliver just about anything for a flat fee of $10 except for the delivery of legal documents to court which costs $15.

The family became homeless when their father’s company went out of business. He is now serving time in jail. Additionally, there a ...

Auto maker Toyota, Inc. was served with a Federal Grand Jury subpoena regarding faulty steering relay rods in their vehicles.  In 2004 Toyota issued a recall for defective steering relay rods in Japan stating then that the recall was isolated to vehicles sold only in Japan. Later they extended the recall to the United States. Recall notices were sent to 977,000 trucks from model years 1990 to 1995.
 
Toyota is currently being investigated to determine whether they breached the rules r ...

Vacation time is here and new information has been released about the safety of flying your dog with you on vacation.  Around 2 million pets fly on commercial flights each year.  

New U.S. Transportation Department data reveals short-faced breeds of dog are more likely to die during airline flights. Half of all dog deaths have been short-faced breeds. The breeds with the most fatalities are bulldogs, pugs, and American Staffordshire terriers.

There have been 122 dog deaths on flights ...

Flat screen TVs while growing in popularity are also adding to the number of accidents involving children. Almost half of all furniture related incidents involve televisions; most of those incidents involve children 3 years or younger. Improperly installed, not anchored or placed on the wrong piece of furniture have all attributed to this increase in accidents. The new flat screens come with a smaller base and have a narrower center of gravity. Unfortunately, this makes them easier for childr ...

ICRA Filters Block WebSites For Children Safety

With the abundance of Websites on the Internet, many parentsare using filtering software to prevent their children from viewingviolent and pornographic material online. There is an organizationwhich provides a way for law firms to designate their Websites toprevent them from being blocked by parental filters. This articleexplains the designation process and provides reasons why thisdesignation is important for your website.

The Internet Content Ra ...