Consumers Still Spending Cautiously

Published on April 13, 2010 by Technology Slice

Consumers Still Spending Cautiously – There are early signs the Australian retail industry is recovering from the global economic crisis, but shoppers remain cautious and continue to carefully budget household finances, a national survey has found. With interest rates rising and a federal election looming, Australian women in particular will need a confidence boost before [...]

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France to Ban Muslim Veil

Published on January 27, 2010 by Technology Slice

Jean-François Copé’s proposal for a full ban was backed by 190 MPs but rejected by a cross-party commission, which handed a list of proposals to parliament recommending a ban of the burka or niqab in state facilities but not in the street. The ban would apply to public places, including all schools, hospitals, public transport [...]

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