100,000,000 Guinea Pigs — 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs: Dangers in Everyday Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics is a book written by Arthur Kallet and F.J. Schlink first released in 1933 by the Vanguard Press and manufactured in the United States of America. Its central argument… … Wikipedia
Consumers Research — is a defunct non profit organization established in 1929 by Stuart Chase (1888 1985) and F.J. Schlink (1891 1995), after the success of their book Your Money s Worth: a study in the waste of the Consumer s Dollar galvanized interest in testing… … Wikipedia
Consumers Union — Founder(s) Arthur Kallet Colston Warne Type Nonprofit organization Founded 1936 Location 101 Truman Avenue Yonkers, New York 10703 Key people Jim Guest, Presiden … Wikipedia
Guinea pig — For the domestic pig breed, see Guinea Hog. For other uses, see Guinea pig (disambiguation). Guinea pig … Wikipedia
F. J. Schlink — Frederick J. Schlink (October 26 1891 ndash; January 15 1995) was an American consumer rights activist. He co wrote the book 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs with Arthur Kallet, and co founded the watchdog group Consumers Research. Schlink was born in… … Wikipedia
Regulatory capture — In economics, regulatory capture occurs when a state regulatory agency created to act in the public interest instead advances the commercial or special interests that dominate the industry or sector it is charged with regulating. Regulatory… … Wikipedia
Buyers Laboratory Inc — is a company which provides information on the imaging industry. It was founded in 1961 by the late Arthur Kallet, the co founder and 20 year head of Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports magazine (BLI is not affiliated with… … Wikipedia
Colston Warne — Colston Estey Warne (August 14, 1900 – May 20, 1987) was a professor of economics and one of the founders of Consumers Union (along with Arthur Kallet), in 1936. He served as president of the board of directors from 1936 to 1979. A native of… … Wikipedia
The Medical Letter, Inc. — The Medical Letter, Inc. is a nonprofit organization founded in 1958 by Arthur Kallet, the co founder of Consumers Union, and Dr. Harold Aaron. Since 1958, The Medical Letter has no affiliation whatsoever with Consumers Union. Its two flagship… … Wikipedia
SPORTS — There is no evidence of sports among the Jews during the obscure period between the close of the Bible and the Maccabean periods. At the beginning of this latter period, in the second century B.C.E., circumstances conspired to make sporting… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
