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Human Rights Watch Calls Out Hospitals For ‘Abusive’ Collection Practices

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Human Rights Watch, an international non-governmental organization, has issued a blistering report that calls out the United States for allowing “abusive medical billing and debt collection practices” that undermine human rights through the use of a “profoundly flawed” system.

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Watch Tower’s misuse of copyright to suppress criticism

Public Citizen

But over the past four to five years, the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, popularly known as the Jehovah’s Witnesses, has been abusing judicial process to suppress commentary, mostly criticism, by obtaining subpoenas under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to out its critics by invoking claims of questionable merit. 

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Watch Tower Drops Its Effort to Identify a Dissident Blogger Based on Spurious Copyright Claims

Public Citizen

The effort by the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society (a/k/a Jehovah’s Witnesses) to identify a dissident member, "Kevin McFree ," through a spurious claim of copyright infringement has ended with a whimper rather than a bang as Watch Tower agreed to dismiss its copyright lawsuit with prejudice to avoid a possible claim for attorney fees.

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5 Credit Card Trends to Watch in 2023

Nerd Wallet

The article 5 Credit Card Trends to Watch in 2023 originally appeared on NerdWallet. Sara Rathner writes for NerdWallet. Email: srathner@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @sarakrathner.

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4 Airline Fees to Watch Out For

Nerd Wallet

The article 4 Airline Fees to Watch Out For originally appeared on NerdWallet. In some cases, these extra fees can even exceed the original price of your ticket. Here are some of. Lee Huffman writes for NerdWallet. Email: travel@nerdwallet.com.

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5 Home Remodeling Trends to Watch for in 2021

Nerd Wallet

The article 5 Home Remodeling Trends to Watch for in 2021 originally appeared on NerdWallet. Yards are being transformed into entertainment spaces and walls are being repainted. Alexander writes for NerdWallet. Email: wpguestuser+caroljalexander@nerdwallet.com.

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5 Credit Card Trends to Watch for in 2021

Nerd Wallet

The article 5 Credit Card Trends to Watch for in 2021 originally appeared on NerdWallet. Balance transfer cards all but disappeared, with some exceptions for those with excellent credit. Travel rewards. Sara Rathner writes for NerdWallet. Email: srathner@nerdwallet.com. Twitter: @sarakrathner.

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