Consumer Reports Rates the Best & Worst


	Consumer Reports Rates the Best & Worst

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2-20-2008 3:37 PM

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Follow link - Consumer Reports Scores Softeners,
Hot Dogs, Even HDTVs: 60 Ratings

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3c468f47-8070-45d2-a01a-b2c8084b64b2/CD2B4743-AB74-474B-9058-D262FDFCCAC0/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001" href="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001" style="font-size: 11px;">money.aol.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/money.aol.com/img/FDF16A61-F4D6-4A9C-ABD1-FF1362F6104C" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001">Conventional wisdom advises using fabric-softener sheets to lessen static cling, but we found that overall, liquids reduced the static charge in a load of synthetic clothing slightly better than sheets did.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001"><BR /><DIV>Our tests of 12 liquids, eight sheets, a dryer ball and a reusable dryer cloth revealed one excellent product, Ultra Gain Joyful Expressions liquid, and debunked another piece of conventional wisdom: that softeners, especially liquids, leave towels far less absorbent. There's a trade-off, but the loss of absorbency was very noticeable with only Snuggle Concentrate and liquid Snuggle Exhilarations. Other findings among the Best fabric softeners:</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/money.aol.com/img/06D89F61-A066-4597-8E04-9C41CB820B91" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://money.aol.com/consreports/smartshopping/electronics/_a/consumer-reports-rates-the-best-and/20080212133409990001"><DIV class="top_ftr">
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<B>Ultra Gain Joyful Expressions</B> is the best of the best.  At 9 cents per load, you get 'excellent' static and absorbency results.  <B>Score:</B> 82</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/CD2B4743-AB74-474B-9058-D262FDFCCAC0/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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