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As global markets suffer xear ahme. the BBB has already t . ~teffding,~i their value. Check the company's
declines, worried investors are received more than 500 complaints Don't let jewelry of different karat value reimbursement policy if they lose
seeking safe havens for their funds, against gold. silver and platinum be weighed together. Some dealers will i your product. Many limit their lia-
Some are moving away from the dealers. ~ r: mbnds from gold pieces. Singlebility. Make a list of the items
stock market and into gold. in the "Consumers need to be on the weigh all jewelry together and pay y..u re. gold stud earrings might be worth included in the package, keep a
hopes that their money will grow. lookout for disreputable sellers." the lowest karat value $5 or $10. yet dimnonds in the ear- copy for yourself, and put a copy in
Others• are looking to cash m on said Dana Badgerow, president and : rings can be saved. The labor to the envelope. Take a picture of the
the gold they own. for some extra CEO of the BBB. "Many of the remove small diamonds might items you are sending, including
cash or to make ends meet. With the complaints .we receive stem from www.bbb.org. The BBB suggests, will send; the lower the karat, .the exceed their value, but engagement any identifying marks.
price of gold (Au) near all-time deceptive advertising and situations obtaining two or three appraisals to less the gold content. Ask what you rifig diamonds, for example, should Ask about the company's guar-
highs at more than $l. 800 perwhere consumers end up receiving compare prices, prior to any sale. will 1be paid prior to sending gold recei{,e a walue separated out from antee if you are not satisfied with
ounce, the Better Business Bureau payments far less than what they Thetrue price Qfgoldmay notbe . away in the. mail. When.~ dealing th~ gold. the price offered. Can you get
of Minnesota and North Dakota believed their gold to be worth "" what you receive. If gold is worth with an online buyer, ask for . Know the terms and c0nditions your product back. if you return
(BBB) advises consumers to do The BBB recommeuds following $1,813 per ounce, you aren't going specifics and provide details on the when sending items bypost. Make the check? Many companies melt
their homework before trading their these ups to help ensure an "Au- to be paid $1.813 for every ounceof items you plan to send. Be sure to sure your items are insured during down the items in 10-14 days. If
gold for cash. some' gold selling transaction: gold you have. Understand that the iusure your package, shipping, so you can recover the you send the check back. mark it
Many consumers are looking to Find a trustworthy appraiser. If ounce quote is for pure gold only, Don't let jewelry of different value of lost items. Obtain "Return receipt requested." st) you
sell their gold jewelry through possible, seek appraisals fromFor instance. 14-karat gold is cam- karat value be weighed together, appraisals prior to mailing items, so have proof when it arrived at the
on line venues, at home "gold par- someone locally whom you. knowposed of just 58.5 % gold. Ask how Some dealers will weigh all jewelry if they are lost you have proof of company.
ties" orlocaljewelers. However. not and trust Always check businesses much the company's going rate is together and pay yOU for the lowest
just every dealer is trustworthy. This or appraisers with the BBB first at fbr each ounce of each karat you karat value. Separatowour jewelry:
The percentage of adult North state's comprehensive tobacco pre- smoke-free laws, cigarette price due to smoking related diseases.
Dakotans smoking is following a pennon program, which was started increases, access tocessation servic- Prom noted.
national trend: North Dakol, a's in 2009. according to Jeanne Prom. es and hard-hitting media cam-Other?key points from CDC's
smoking rate decreased from 18.6 Executive Director of the Notth paigns. Vital Sigris are:
percent in 2009 to 17.4 percent in Dakota Center for Tobae~:o The CDr" report also indicates• In 2010. nearly one in five U.S.
2010. Prevention and Control Policy.that tobacco use remains the leading adults (45.3 million) were cun'ent
• This drop coincides with the "States like North Dakotathat have a cause of preventable death in the smokers. ~'~. " This Economy
Center for Disease Control's (CDC) fully funded comprehensive toba~co United States. In addition to the loss • Although son~ 'people who "- 800-627-9443
report in its September issue of Vital prevention program have the great- of human life. smoking costs about smoke every day are consuming
Signs. which examined the changes e.~t snccess in reducing tobacco use. $t93 billion annually in direct fewer cigarettes, even occasional
in smoking rates and patterns of Bx reducin_o tobacco use we save healthcare expenses and lostproduc- smoking causes harm. ahd the best
smoking during 2005-2010. The lives and save monex for all North tivity. In North Dakota. tobacco use option for any smoker is to quit
report indicates that the nationwide Dakotans." costs families over $247 million completely~
percentage of American adults who Prom stated that reducing tobac- each year in health care and imposes ° Tobacco control programs that
smoke decreased from 20.9 percent co use is a wimmble battle when sci- a taxburden of $564 for each house~ have been proven to redqce~moki~g
in 2005 to 19.3 percent in 2010. ence-based CDC Best Practices are hold. The greatest loss is not finan- also have been proven to,rtetuce
North Dakota's decline of adult used to build a comprehensive pre- cial but the loss of life - 890 North health tare costs directl~ ~late~,Io
smokers can be attributed to the vention program that includes Dakotans die prematurely each year tobacco use. " ~.
We appreciate
your-spirit of
Cooler temperatures are a some cases, the covering era Check the manufacturer's recom-heaters,'" P edersen" , dvise,s. commu,101lty :*:
reminder that the winter heating space heater can be very hot, so meudations on how far the heater "Radiartt and c01nVectioh ~pace support and
g~tlt~egin soon. avoid touching the heater. Because needs to be from combustible heaters can be found at any hard-
Using space heaters to warm burns can result from tonching a materials, ware store for a fraction of the your awesome
small areas ofthe home can save space heater, you need to teach Avoid placing space heaters inas hundreds of dollars of the adver-wetl.., [llgil a skill It Illl
money, but the heaters need to be small children to stay away from hi~h-traffic areas well. Manytised heaters and heatjustas r_l_in, CATHOLIC HEALTH
used safely any space heater or find wa~ to electric space heaters will shut off . . III I INITIATIVES~ IIII
"'Burus from hot elements and keep them from ~ettin2 nea.r the automatically,if they tip over, but ,, I ir Ill during•: . our... ,I pn t ose s p al IIII
the danger of carbon monoxide heater. - the.element stillcan be hot which | ['~ communlt
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ty concerns with using space heaters away from combustible cor~tact with combustible material. "1 ' your local ,,, |
heaters." cautions Carl Pedersen. materials such as furniture, carpet. Also avoid purchasing space .~| m,~rr, h~antF~ ~'~ I
North Dakota State University walls curtains and tablecloths, hecklers ad 'ertlsed as mlrac!e. ,...
Extension Service energy educa-
tor.
Carbon monoxide is acolorless. "w J ! ~4 tl ' ' ~ ~' ;
lodorless~g~s released from fuel- ~: ~":" .~:~" .
burning space heaters. If these
gases are not exhausted outdoors.
they can cause a variety of health m
problems and even death. Call our 24/7 Information Helpline to get the resources
"'Do not use unvented combus- and support you need to live with AlZheimer's.
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12" R-40 Owens (ominq Rberqla% Insu~t~on in ~oor 8" R-24 in walls , Four (4} 16'x 16' steel insulated ovemeae ooors 2" thick rated RI L5,
Full 26 gauge ceihng & wail liner panels, bright while color "' ~ rowoflmOlatPd dlass windows t~er door (!) ~ caw )uty Opener, (2)
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