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True, it can cost a lot to give candy to all the neighbourhood kids on Halloween night. But if money’s tight, and you simply haven’t got the budget to buy off the pranksters (some of whom really will splatter your home with rotten eggs — or worse — if you don’t “shell out” ), there are a couple of things you can do to save money. First, here’s what NOT to do…

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A new toy product recall is enough to make the recent lead-paint scares look mild in comparison —
One of this season’s hottest arts-and-crafts toys, Aqua Dots is being pulled off North American store shelves and parents are warned to take the toy away from children immediately.
The popular children’s toy [...]

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In the third major toy recall this summer, Mattel is calling in about 675,000 Barbie Accessory Sets — “excessive levels of lead” is the problem, yet again — as well as some 90,000 Geo Trac and 8,900 Bongo Band toys sold under the Fisher-Price name.
Some of these made-in-China toys have been out [...]

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We grew up with Mattel toys, and it’s almost heart-breaking to read news of this latest expanded recall of Mattel toys — millions upon millions of toys that turn out to be potentially dangerous to children, due to strong magnets that could come loose and be swallowed, and to the use of paint that contains [...]

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The Pet Food List

by domestika on April 4, 2007

Pet owners, worried about the health and safety of the food you’ve been feeding your cat or dog? Here’s a quick addition to the information links given in my earlier post on the tainted pet food recall…
Check out the new Pet Food List of manufacturers who have made public statements that their products are [...]

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