On that basis, it is likened to a pyramid selling scheme.
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When Forbes claims that " Pyramid selling schemes are a dime a dozen.
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In November 2008 Mngaza was accused by BBC's " Watchdog " programme of pyramid selling.
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However you miss the point entirely when reading the Forbes article " Pyramid selling schemes are a dime a dozen.
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The Act is seen to be beneficial to the direct sales industry as it outlaws pyramid selling, regulates the industry and protects consumers.
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The scams ranged from promoting illegal pyramid selling schemes to business opportunities offering enormous short-term profits, Attorney-General and Justice Minister Denver Beanland said Friday.
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In China, Tupperware products are sold through franchised " entrepreneurial shopfronts ", of which there were 1, 900 in 2005, due to pyramid selling laws enacted in 1998.
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The Le Groupement team fell apart after a short time, when the sponsoring company was involved in scandal, with accusations that it was nothing but a pyramid selling scheme.
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Some of the 200 Internet sites investigated during the sweep on Thursday offered fake credit cards, tickets in phoney lotteries, worthless phone cards, suspect investments and pyramid selling schemes,
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The American direct sales companies were lumped into a wholesale prohibition against a variety of disreputable homegrown " pyramid selling " schemes for marketing everything from mechanical foot massagers to eternal salvation.