Wectar - Business - Opportunities - Opposing Views

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Amway and Quixtar	Carleton Sheets	Cutco Cutlery and Vector Marketing	Don Lapre	Excel Communications	Herbalife
Institute for Global Prosperity	Internet Treasure Chest	Medco	Pre-Paid Legal Services	Primerica	World Financial Group

	Bakers Delight: Truth Behind the Lies URL: http://www.bakersdelightlies.com/ ODP description: Andrew Austin warns of misleading franchise agreements and possible bankruptcy facing those who join the Australian company, with testimonials and links to other franchise warning sites. Page title: Bakers Delight Lies
	The Truth About Marketing Plans URL: http://www.home.cio.net/timo/plan/ ODP description: Information on evaluating network marketing plans.
	MLM Survivors Club URL: http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/mlmsurvivorsclub/ ODP description: A discussion group for people who've survived MLM. Page title: mlmsurvivorsclub : MLM Survivors Club - A discussion group Page description: mlmsurvivorsclub: MLM Survivors Club - A discussion group
	Metabolife probe launched URL: http://archives.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/diet.fitness/08/15/ephedra.investigatio/ ODP description: Metabolife International, the leading seller of the controversial weight-loss supplement ephedra, is the subject of a criminal investigation by the Justice Department. Page title: CNN.com - Metabolife probe launched - August 15, 2002 Page description: Metabolife International, the leading seller of the controversial weight-loss supplement ephedra, is the subject of a criminal investigation by the Justice Department, officials said Thursday.
	False Profits URL: http://www.falseprofits.com/ ODP description: About the book, an exposÃ© and analysis of the multi-level marketing (MLM) industry Page title: FalseProfitsHomePage
	Bigsmart Pyramid Promoters Settle FTC Charges URL: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2001/08/bigsmart.htm ODP description: Federal Trade Commission press release announces that Darrin Epps and Edward Lamont are barred for life from participating in multi-level marketing schemes. Page title: Bigsmart.Com L.L.C.
	Shaking the Money Tree URL: http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/10.03.96/cover/multilevel-9640.html ODP description: Online article by Ami Shen Lee exposes the pitfalls of multilevel marketing. Page title: Metroactive News & Issues \| Multilevel Marketing
	An Employment Scam in the Financial Services Industry URL: http://www.armydiller.com/financial-scam/index.htm ODP description: Describes an employment scam that finance grads and those considering financial, insurance and securities sales should be aware of. What to do if you've been scammed; links to similar sites. Page title: An Employment Scam in the Financial Services Industry > HOME Page description: Site describes an illegal MLM-type scam in the financial services industry. Offers information and help.
	PinkLightHouse.com URL: http://www.pinklighthouse.com/ ODP description: Ex-Mary Kay consultants offer news, stories, testimonials and forum on negative experiences with the company. Page title: Mary Kay Cosmetics Opinions -- Personal Experiences with Mary Kay Page description: Mary Kay Cosmetics opinions and personal experience. Information about Mary Kay & MLM. Discussion forum
	Pyramid Scheme Alert URL: http://pyramidschemealert.org/ ODP description: Exposes, studies and aims to prevent illegal pyramid schemes. News, alerts, resources, legal information, updates and consumer information about a number of companies and MLMs operating suspected pyramid schemes.
	Anti-MLM and Anti-Amway Webring URL: http://www.cocs.com/jhoagland/webhq.html ODP description: Sites containing informational material regarding the MLM industry, especially Amway. Page title: Welcome to The Anti-MLM and Anti-Amway Webring Home Page
	Cagey Consumer: Multi-level marketing URL: http://cageyconsumer.com/mlminfo.html ODP description: Analysis and debunking of Multi-Level Marketing as an industry as well as scrutiny of a number of specific MLMs and complaints generated about them. Page title: Cagey's multi-level marketing
	MLM Survivor URL: http://www.mlmsurvivor.com/ ODP description: News, lawsuits, personal experiences, and information. Page title: MLMSurvivor.com. Headlines and breaking news about Quixtar/Amway and other Multi-Level Marketing businesses. Page description: Are Amway and other Multi-Level Marketing businesses what they claim to be? Lawsuits, personal experiences, and information available here.
	What's Wrong With Multi-Level Marketing? URL: http://www.vandruff.com/mlm.html ODP description: Includes an in-depth analysis of MMF and MLM techniques and areas to be avoided. Page description: A business analysis of four major systemic problems with MLM - 1) Market Saturation, 2) Pyramid Structure, 3) Morality and Ethics, and 4) Relationship Costs.
	Personal Experience: Mary Kay Cosmetics URL: http://cc.edumacation.com/mlm/marykay.html ODP description: Associate recounts her negative experience with the company. Page description: Mary Kay Cosmetics personal experience
	FTC Sues Nationwide Internet Scam URL: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2001/06/streamline.htm ODP description: Press release about FTC lawsuit against StreamLine business opportunity. Page title: Streamline International, Inc.,
	WorldWide Scam Network, The URL: http://www.worldwidescam.info/ ODP description: Parodies of and information about the multi-level marketing scams, frauds, and rip-offs. Page title: The WorldWide Scam Network - A Non-Profit Consumer Advocate Internet MLM Scam Watchdog Service Page description: The WorldWide Scam Network informs and educates the Internet public allowing people to make intelligent decisions based on information revealed from doing appropriate due diligence.
	Skeptic's Dictionary: multi-level marketing URL: http://skepdic.com/mlm.html ODP description: Encyclopedia-type article about multi-level marketing. Page title: multi-level marketing
	The Mirage of Multilevel Marketing URL: http://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/mlm.html ODP description: Article by Stephen Barrett, M.D., on bogus health products. Page title: The Multilevel Mirage