01/02/2014

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Consumer Rights Think before you buy, i.e. not buy by buy because we can buy products that we don't need and we will try to return the next day. Before purchasing a product, it is convenient to search and compare prices. When they offered us a product by saying that if we find the same at a lower price compensate us financially typically have a number of limitations as in the area of purchase (that product more cheaply that bought in the same locality) and if so the compensation usually involve bulky paperwork and checks. You have to be critical of the deals and advertising. It is advisable to read the information announcement especially the small print (from the bottom). Either way you have to know that conditions offered in advertising are as enforceable as that they can sign the contract. And therefore if it is necessary to save advertising since it is binding. Check that prices are visible, including taxes. They should be included on labels and in shop Windows. Check the labelling demand these rights therefore also in the sale. (On the label must be the previous price and thinning, and not overlapping manner). It should be set in writing the date of completion of service or delivery of a product, since it is necessary if we want to assert warranty or return it. In the case of the housing if a preset date of delivery of keys the buyer can claim damages caused by the delay provided that the delay is attributable to the seller before purchasing a well ask if we have doubts to dependents or sellers. You have to know that if we make a mistake in choosing establishments have no obligation to replace it (to be indicated on the ticket or on posters in the store)....
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Worlds Consumption The story behind the world's consumption things. They fill our wardrobes, our garage and our lives. We measure our success in life by the amount of things that we keep. It seems that consumerism has taken over our existence. What to do with them? Our whole life boils down to go to work, go shopping and return to work to pay for all the things that we buy. And this never-ending rhythm, should not surprise us that surveys indicate that happiness in the various societies is in decline. Is it really this, the way in which we handle our existence and our economy? Really do we want to continue undergoing a system that enslaves us, destroying the environment, and ultimately, nor makes us happy? Annie Leonard, international expert on issues of livelihood and environmental health, spent ten years following the trail to the things, since its inception as raw material until he ends his days in the trash can. His documentary the story of stuff (www.storyofstuff.com) () have seen already more than two million of persons. These are some findings: in the last three decades have only consumed one-third of the planet's natural resources. 75% Of global fisheries are being exploited or already exceed their capacity. 85% Of the primal forests of the planet no longer exist. The United States have only 5% of the world's population, but used 30% of the planet's resources and creates 30% of overall waste. The study reveals that, was not so nomas; It was planned. You go shopping has become the national sport? This extensive research reveals that our societies to use and discard were carefully planned in order to revitalize the economy after the second world war. At that time, analyst Victor Lebow retail sales exhibited a very ambitious project in United States....

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