Eternal scissors tease buy now promise baffling eternity
World Bill Hall critiques late night TV ads for miracle eternal scissors with a 50 year guarantee. He questions ethics and practicality, noting unlikely long term guarantees and a fading record of accountability if guarantees are not honored. He compares to a doomed 40 year fence post and muses on household item shortages and the persistence of a shrinking market.
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Scissors
Eve Y House
Saat
Grandpa
Health care cuts spark reader letter from Hamiota nurses
RN and LPN staff at Hamiota District Health Centre urge keeping patient care standards amid proposed staffing changes. They warn layoffs would erase years of experience and skills and press for staff input, urging alternatives to budget cuts while thanking local caregivers and acknowledging community service.
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Manitoba
Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Brandon Sun
Sai
Rn’s
LPN
Hamiota District Health Centre
Hamiota Health Centre
John Lea
Heather Lea
del Pierce
Steve
BRSD faces budget cuts and PROMISE initiative
Birdtail River School Division trustees review operations after a 2.2 percent funding cut while costs rise. The PROMISE Years Committee seeks local input to fund and implement early years services, with plans to apply for federal Brighter Futures support and improve preschool speech and family programs. Contact Arbara Gordon at 562-3677 for suggestions.
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Birdtail River
Ron van den Bussche
Promise
BRSD
Antler River
Fort la Bosse
Souris Valley
Departments of
Health and Family Services
Westman
Employment and Immigration Canada
Communications Disorders Clinic
Assiniboine Centre
Brandon
Promise Years
Arbara Gordon
Special Education
Donors Choice Campaign Opens March 15 in Hamiota Area
The 1993 Donor's Choice drive runs March 15 to April 15 in Hamiota and District. Profiles highlight Arthritis Society, Mental Health Association, and Kidney Foundation with aims to fund research, services, and education. Volunteers thanked. envelopes available March 12 from 1 to 3 pm in the Community Room.
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Hamiota
Arthritis Society
Canada
Mental Health Association
Kidney Foundation
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Donors Choice
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