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Re: We NEED a blackout!

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From: David Kaye
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 09:15
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Kenneth Crudup wrote the quoted material below:

" If some of your precious twee San Francisco shops were doing this, and also
" stated they were doing it to attract customers (and don't lie and say that
" small shops don't do it, either), you'd call that something like "sidewalk
" friendly marketing tactics", or some BS like that. Of course, when Big Evil
" Business does it, it's baaaad.

What bit you in the ass?  Why are you being so nasty?  A waste is a waste.  
The small shops probably wouldn't do such a thing because they couldn't
afford to spend the money to cool the air in front of their stores.  But
for these stores I mention, their markup is so high that they can afford
the huge electric bills.  

-- 
(C) 2001                                The word "mortgage" comes from the
David Kaye                                  French meaning "death pledge" 
                                                                          
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From: David Kaye <dk@removethis.area.com>
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Subject: Re: We NEED a blackout!
Date: 8 Jan 2001 09:15:03 GMT
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