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April 13, 2004

Federal Agencies Publish Spanish-Language Version of Consumer Brochure on Predatory Lending

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April 13, 2004

Joint ReleaseBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemDepartment of Housing and Urban DevelopmentDepartment of JusticeFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationFederal Housing Finance BoardFederal...

FTC Adopts Rule That Requires Notice That Spam Contains Sexually Explicit Material

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April 13, 2004

Starting May 19th 2004, spam that contains sexually oriented material must include the warning “SEXUALLY-EXPLICIT: ” in the subject line or face fines for violations of federal law. The CAN-SPAM Act...

Agencias Federales Publican Versión en Español del Folleto Para Consumidores Sobre Préstamos Depredadores

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April 13, 2004

Joint Release Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Department of Housing and Urban Development Department of Justice Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Housing Finance Board...

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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 13, 2004

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April 13, 2004

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ALJ Order on Motions Seeking to Compel Respondent to further Narrow etc. (73.41 KB)

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Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Corporation and ENH Medical Group, Inc. (timeline item) - April 13, 2004

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April 13, 2004

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Complaint Counsel's Preliminary Witness List (233.47 KB)

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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 13, 2004

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April 13, 2004

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ALJ Order Denying Respondents' Motion for Summary Decision (298.97 KB)

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ALJ Order Denying Complaint Counsel's Motion for Summary Decision (248.32 KB)

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Aspen Technology, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 13, 2004

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April 13, 2004

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ALJ Order Granting Joint Motion for Extension of Expert Deadlines (29.96 KB)

April 12, 2004

FTC Staff: Rhode Island Bills Would Raise Prices for Pharmaceuticals

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April 12, 2004

In response to requests from Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch and Deputy Senate Majority Leader Juan M. Pichardo, FTC staff have commented on seven state bills that contain so-called...

FTC to Host Public Workshop on Radio Frequency Identification

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April 12, 2004

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comments on and requests to participate in a workshop, “Radio Frequency Identification: Applications and Implications for Consumers,” to be held June 21, 2004...

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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 12, 2004

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April 12, 2004

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Non-Party Humana Health Plan of Texas, Inc.'s Motion for In Camera Treatment of Proposed Evidence (585.66 KB)

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Complaint Counsel's Motion for the Issuance of Subpoenas Ad Testificandum (72.45 KB)

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Declaration of John H. Lovelady in Support of Non-party Pacificare of Texas, Inc.s Motion for in Camera Treatment of Certain Designated Hearing Exhibits (10.8 KB)

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Attatchment (9.1 KB)

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Non-party Pacificare of Texas, Inc.s Motion for in Camera Treatment of Certain Designated Hearing Exhibits (51.31 KB)

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Aspen Technology, Inc., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 12, 2004

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April 12, 2004

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ALJ Order Granting Motion for Extension to Take Deposition of Aguirre (22.62 KB)

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Joint Motion for an Extension of Expert Deadlines (92.2 KB)

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Piedmont Health Alliance, Inc., et al., In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 12, 2004

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April 12, 2004

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Expedited Joint Motion of Complaint Counsel and Respondents for Revised Scheduling Order (248.61 KB)

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Complaint Counsel's Objections and Responses to Piedmont Health Alliance, Inc.'s First Requests for Admissions (396.01 KB)

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Arch Coal, Inc., New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, and Triton Coal Company, LLC, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 12, 2004

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April 12, 2004

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Complaint Counsel's Notice of Appearance (67.79 KB)

April 9, 2004

Federal Register Notice

Definitions, Implementation, and Reporting Requirements Under the CAN-SPAM Act - 16 CFR Part 316

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April 9, 2004

Federal Register Notice

Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules

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April 9, 2004

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Telebrands Corp., TV Savings LLC, and Ajit Khubani, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 9, 2004

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April 9, 2004

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Respondents' Memorandum in Support of their Motion in Limine to Exclude the Testimony and Report of Michael B. Mazis, Ph.D. (194.44 KB)

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Respondents' Motion in Limine to Exclude the Testimony and Report of Michael B. Mazis, Ph.D. (68.12 KB)

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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 9, 2004

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April 9, 2004

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Humana's Joinder in Nonparty Payors' Joint Expedited Motion to Extend Time for Motions for In Camera Treatment and to Enforce This Court's April 1, 2004 Order Requiring Narrowed Document Designations (212.67 KB)

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Complaint Counsel's Response in Support of Nonparty Health Plans' Joint Expedited Motion to Extend Time for in Camera Document Designation and to Enforce Order to Narrow Respondent's Exhibit List (81.71 KB)

April 8, 2004

Federal Register Notice

Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements - 16 CFR Parts 801, 802, and 803

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April 8, 2004

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North Texas Specialty Physicians, In the Matter of (timeline item) - April 8, 2004

Date

April 8, 2004

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Complaint Counsel and Respondent's First Joint Stipulation Regarding Evidentiary Matters (99.58 KB)

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Complaint Counsels Objections and Counter Designations In Response To Respondents First Set of Deposition Designations (144.78 KB)

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Complaint Counsels Objections to North Texas Specialty Physicians Final Proposed Exhibit List (79.62 KB)

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Complaint Counsels Motion For Leave To Amend Complaint Counsels Final Proposed Exhibit List (236.64 KB)

April 7, 2004

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Statement of Commissioner Thomas B. Leary, In the Matter of Arch Coal, Inc., New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, and Triton Coal Company, LLC

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April 7, 2004

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Thomas B. Leary, Former Commissioner

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031 0191

Docket Number

9316

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Statement of Commissioner Thomas B. Leary, In the Matter of Arch Coal, Inc., New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC, and Triton Coal Company, LLC (5.89 KB)

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