Archive for the 'consumer report' Category

How do you expunge a shoplifting incident off of your consumer report after you’ve paid the fine?

My friend was caught shoplifting at Marshall’s and she has paid the little fine and everything. What we would like to know is how can you have that expunged off of your consumer report??? Because she hasn’t been able to get jobs or a grant for college..Mature responses only please!
You don’t. Not for seven [...]

Looking for a car consumer report website thats free?

I cant really seem to find a good, free car consumer report website. So if anyone has any they use Id appreciate it if you could share. thanks!
Go to the Library, you can read Consumer Reports there for free.
You can use Edmunds or Consumer Guide Autos. Both are excellent auto websites.

what was the song on the colbert report that they were listening to during the consumer reports interview?

During the Who’s Watching the Watchdog segment of the Colbert Report during the week of 6/7/10, Stephen sang along to a song that was playing on the audio equipment. I know it’s a cheesy 80’s song, but I’m not sure what it is. It goes "Da, da, da, da, da, da…". Please [...]

What is a good way to start a consumer report/research paper?

So, for an English class, I have to write a research paper comparing two similar products. The problem is that I am having a lot of trouble coming up with a proper first sentence. Can anyone help?
(It’s due tomorrow!)
Start with a question.
"Have you ever wondered…"

What does consumer report say about Mitsubishi Eclipses GT and GS’?

I’m maybe looking at at Eclipses GT/GS to buy after college graduation. I know their not as good as Honda or Toyota, but how do they rate overall by consumer reports guidelines?
According to Consumer Reports, the V6 automatic GT is more pleasant to drive than the 4 cylinder manual transmission GS. The 4 cylinder is [...]

What is Toyota Motor Company’s relation to Consumer Report’s Magazine?

Is Consumer Reports biased towards Toyota Motor Company?
An excellent question, that will very likely gain more prominence in the media in the near future.
Given all the data available to Consumer Reports over the last dozen years, their unqualified recommendation of virtually all Toyota models year after year is quite puzzling. Consider the following facts, [...]

How do you get something removed from your consumer report?

There is something on my consumer report that has a negative impact on me getting a job. Is there any way to get it taken off?
If the item is legitimate, you will have to wait for it to age off. Derogatory items age off 7-1/2 years from date of first deficiency.
If it’s an error, [...]

How can I write a Consumer Report on brownies?

I have to write a two page consumer repot on brownies. I dont really know what to do or where to start. It’s due in two days so I really need to know !
You could buy a few different brands of brownie mix, bake them up, and compare the quality to the price. Try comparing [...]

I’ve had a strong perception for a long time that Consumer Report is subsidized by Toyota motors. Yes or No.?

Is there any validity to my perception, that Toyota Motor Company has surreptitiously subsidized Consumer Reports Magazine?
Consumers Reports is not subsidized by any auto manufacturer, but they have for years had a bias against American made vehicles. They claim to be independent, but their corporate culture has a definite tilt towards certain car makers.
If you [...]

Can you recommend consumer report website that reviews motor scooters?

Looking for reviews of Honda, Yamaha, vespa and others
Buyers Guide:
http://www.scooterdiva.com/2007guide.html
Link resource:
http://girlbike.com/
Might find a good used value on your regional craigslist > for sale > motorcycles.