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Articles matching 'Consumers' Association of Ireland'

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    Boost for tourism as VAT cut to be extended
    2 weeks ago

    TOURISM companies were jubilant last night following government confirmation that the lower VAT rate for restaurant meals and hotel visits is to stay -- for now.Transport and Tourism Minister Leo Varadkar said the 9pc VAT rate for tourism services would

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    Property price gap causing a headache for buyers
    2 days ago

    And a number of recent sales represent concrete examples of how much quicker prices are recovering in the capital.One example yesterday was of a Dublin house which sold at auction for €815,000 -- or 20pc above its €680,000 guide price.The agents Lisney c

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    We pay three times as much as UK for ebooks
    2 weeks ago

    IRISH readers are paying up to three times as much for electronic books as customers in the UK.Global book-selling giant Amazon is charging consumers here much higher prices for ebooks, a survey by the Irish Independent has found.There has been a surge i

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    Fans hit with 20pc hike in Olympic ticket price
    1 week ago

    SPORTS fans will have to pay 20pc extra for tickets if they want to be sure of a seat at the London Olympics.Ireland's only authorised ticket reseller for the games is charging a "booking fee" equal to one-fifth of the face value of its tickets, the Iris

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    Government to maintain 9pc VAT rate for tourism sector until end 2013 – Varadkar
    2 weeks ago

    THE Government is to maintain the lower 9pc VAT rate for the hospitality sector, Minister for Tourism Leo Varadkar said today.The rate was reduced last year as part of the jobs initiative and applies to a range of services including hotels, restaurants,

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    Personal finance test shows we're dunces compared to the Germans
    1 week ago

    WE are dunces when it comes to personal finance compared to the Germans.A survey that asked three questions about interest rates and inflation found that a majority of Germans could provide the correct answers, but only a third of Irish people got it rig

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    Holiday insurance cost up by a quarter since 2009
    2 weeks ago

    TRAVEL insurance premiums have shot up by 26pc since 2009, a new survey has found.The average cost of a premium for a family has jumped from €153 three years ago to €184 now for an annual policy, a survey by the Consumers' Association of Ireland found.At

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    Hotel guests pay up to €20 per day for internet use
    1 month ago

    HOTELS are charging guests up to €20 per day just to use the internet in their hotel rooms.One in six hotels in Ireland charges patrons to go online, a survey by the Irish Independent has found.Although the majority now offer free Wi-Fi or broadband acce

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  2. One red flag we warn directors about are risk managers who respond to a query that, ‘It’s complicated,’
    SOURCE: Bloomberg.com 5 days ago
  3. I asked to see Cristina’s work. I don’t even think she sent me a proper query
    SOURCE: Forbes 1 week ago
  4. We will wait for their [INC’s] position if they will answer that query from the (Inquirer)
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  5. Voyager is pretty literal. It takes a query and matches it faithfully against the title of items. It’s not intuitive ... Cassini will take the user’s query and understand that.
    SOURCE: Sify 3 weeks ago
  6. We’ve done some really clever things when it comes to understanding your query, but computers don’t really understand what people are talking about ... To a computer, it’s just a string of letters.
    SOURCE: VentureBeat 1 week ago
  7. Voyager is pretty literal. It takes a query and matches it faithfully against the title of items. It’s not intuitive ... Cassini will take the user’s query and understand that.
    SOURCE: Livemint.com 3 weeks ago
  8. rang up a few Jamaican celeb moms to get responses to the day’s most pressing query: Is having a child the best thing you’ve ever done?
    SOURCE: Global Voices Online 1 week ago
  9. Who will be projected will be decided at an appropriate time. The query is based on a prejudiced presumption. There is all-round praise of Modi’s governance, he has shown that development can also mean consideration for all.
    SOURCE: Calcutta Telegraph 2 days ago
  10. As mentioned on Eindbazen: The current fixes have a problem with whitespace BEFORE the actual Query String, i.e. /?+-s
    SOURCE: Softpedia 3 weeks ago
  11. Flashback specifically targets search queries made on Google and, depending on the search query, may redirect users to another page of the attacker’s choosing, where they receive revenue from the click
    SOURCE: BGR 3 weeks ago
  12. Flashback specifically targets search queries made on Google and, depending on the search query, may redirect users to another page of the attacker’s choosing, where they receive revenue from the click
    SOURCE: Macworld 3 weeks ago
  13. Flashback specifically targets search queries made on Google and, depending on the search query, may redirect users to another page of the attacker’s choosing, where they receive revenue from the click
    SOURCE: The Mac Observer 3 weeks ago
  14. Some people use the RTI to threaten. If somebody’s work is not done, then he often threatens to file an RTI. The objective of filing a query under RTI must be to ensure transparency and accountability in the government
    SOURCE: India Talkies 2 weeks ago
  15. We say, ‘what’s the best page that matches this query across our entire index?
    SOURCE: Mashable 1 month ago
  16. URL with %s in place of query
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  17. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about – landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more – and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query.
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  18. In answer to the Commissioner’s query as to whether the email would fall within the scope of the request, the DfE said that in its view the email was not held for the purposes of the Act. This is because, it said, the email was political rather than governmental.
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  19. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about—landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more—and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query
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  20. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about—landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more—and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query
    SOURCE: Windowsit Pro 1 week ago
  21. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about—landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more—and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query
    SOURCE: RedOrbit 1 week ago
  22. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about—landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more—and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query
    SOURCE: ThinkDigit.com 1 week ago
  23. The Knowledge Graph enables you to search for things, people or places that Google knows about—landmarks, celebrities, cities, sports teams, buildings, geographical features, movies, celestial objects, works of art and more—and instantly get information that’s relevant to your query
    SOURCE: Internet Retailer 1 week ago
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