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    Area grocers respond to consumers' concern

    Area grocers respond to consumers' concern Inside the glass case at Schnucks seafood department, trays of fresh fish hold small white cards announcing the contents and their provenance like pieces of art. "Yellowfin Tuna. Wild. Product of Indonesia" one reads. "Tilapia. Farm Raised. Product...
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    USDA and food safety? HAH!

    SH Said this on another post: "Kiker was right. Bill Bullard is a liar. He stood in front of the US consumers and said that "USDA doesn't care about food safety" when USDA is taxed with the responsibility of food safety. Bill Bullard couldn't tell the truth if his life depended on it." But...
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    #1 thought for 2007

    AND THE NUMBER ONE THOUGHT FOR 2007: We know exactly where one cow with Mad-cow-disease is located among the millions and millions of cows in America but we haven't got a clue as to where thousands of illegal immigrants and terrorists are located. Maybe we should put the...
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    Happy Thanksgiving to all

    Happy thanksgiving, one and all. May ALL of you know where the food you are eating comes from. May your turkey be American (or Canadian for you canucks) grown. May your yams, cranberries, pumpkin pie, potatos, dinner rolls and ALL your fixings be grown in YOUR home country. For those of you...
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    Who's going to tell him

    http://data.dmregister.com/duffy/details.php?id=2006-11-11 :shock:
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    Top Ten Reasons Legislators Won't Adequately Fund Education

    Top Ten Reasons Why Legislators Won't Adequately Fund Education 1. Kids can't vote. 2. Teachers don't make enough to contribute to campaigns. 3. We get more return from building highways. 4. This funding was OK when I went to school. 5. All the money goes to administrators. 6. If we...
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    You can't judge a book by its cover...

    ...but you can tell a lot about a politician by his pages!!! 8)
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    Saw this cartoon at Casey's General Store

    Man is looking at price of gas on the pump and says "Finally! Gas prices are up to minimum wage." :shock: Now, THAT'S too sad to be funny. :lol:
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    Outsourcing is not worth the savings: DELL

    If you've ever had to deal with a service tech from India or jamaica, then you know why Dell is taking such a big hit. CHEAP LABOR is NOT the answer to profits and these companies will find out all too soon that keeping the CUSTOMER HAPPY IS MOST IMPORTANT if you expect to keep stockholders...
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    Please, help, I am a newbie here

    You DON"T! Now, go back to Europe. :mad:
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    Airline safety--(humor)

    Because of the recent threats to airlines, the following people willl experience higher than usual difficulty in boarding a plane: 1. Any member of the Kennedy family--no liquids allowed to be carried on. This includes alcoholic beverages. 2. Rush Limbaugh--prescriptions must have the same...
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    Sticker to tell if fruit or veggies are ripe

    Can you believe it? Something as SIMPLE as a sticker to aid a consumer! Can you believe that the consumer really WANTS to know if fruit or veggies are ripe? Just who do they think they are? More information will just confuse them. And besides, only 5% of the produce turns bad anyway. And...
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    Three things to think about

    THREE THINGS TO THINK ABOUT: 1. COWS, 2. THE CONSTITUTION, and 3. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS COWS: Is it just me, or does anyone else find it amazing that our government can track a cow born in Canada almost three years ago, right to the stall where she sleeps in the state of...
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    I got an email from Steve Dittmer today

    Unfortunately, it is not the Steve Dittmer from AFF, but rather an ad selling watches. :shock: Evidently Steve is still involved in a board meeting and hasn't had time to respond to my request. Oh, BTW, this post is ABOUT WHO is involved in the AFF besides Steve Dittmer, not what Steve...
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    No response from AFF

    It's been a week since I emailed Steve Dittmer of the AFF. I politely asked for the names of the Board and his staff members as suggested by Tam, I believe. The first day or two, I assumed he was busy with work. Perhaps he had an executive board meeting to attend to. Or perhaps he was out of...
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    Ethanol is taking back seat to Big Oil's pressure

    Big Oil is forcing DC's hand to put MTBE back into play. Farmers are going to find out just how much this administration is working for you! WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush on Tuesday ordered a temporary suspension of environmental rules for gasoline, making it easier for refiners to meet...
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    Who is going to work at Tyson, Cargill, and others?

    WASHINGTON -- The government plans to crack down ever harder on employers who harbor and hire illegal immigrants, pursuing companies that ignore the law so they can exploit cheap labor. :wink:
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    Let's go quail hunting, Dick

    Just a fun game to play. http://www.trendy.com/recent/quailhunting.shtml
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    The Ten Commandments in Courthouse

    The real reason that we can't have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse is that you cannot post "Thou Shalt Not Steal," "Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery" and "Thou Shall Not Lie" in a building full of lawyers, judges and politicians .. It creates a hostile work environment. :wink:
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    Joe Luter is after your industry

    If he does to beef production what he did to pork... DES MOINES, Iowa -(Dow Jones)- Smithfield Foods Inc. (SFD) (SFD), the nation's largest pork processor, said Wednesday it intends to build at least one beef- processing plant in the U.S. Southwest soon. The plant would be supplied from...
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