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| September 01, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
THIS ISSUE BY THE NUMBERS 
 
SUPERMARKETS Shoppers surveyed                27,000 
 
POWER BLOWERS Pounds of leaves blown           ...
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