Makers and Retailers

Consumer beware: When are organic cosmetics really organic? (International Herald Tribune)

6 Jul 2008

Makers of beauty products are pushing natural and ethical claims, yet the veracity of claims that products are "organic and natural" is left up to manufacturers.

When on vacation, leave your identity at home (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

6 Jul 2008

Summer vacation is already going to cost you plenty for the hotel, airfare and entertainment. Don't let it cost you your identity. Tourists are prime targets for identity thieves, said Lyn Chitow Oakes of TrustedID, which provides theft-protection services.

Tsvangirai skips Mbeki-Mugabe meeting with MDC faction (New Kerala)

6 Jul 2008

Johannesburg, July 6: Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai appeared marginalized Saturday after South African President Thabo Mbeki held talks in Harare with President Robert Mugabe and members of a smaller faction of Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).