Recall Insurance Largely Ignored By Small Firms
Few companies buy recall insurance despite FDA recalls rising to over 1 400 items last year. Most large firms self insure, while many small manufacturers lack coverage and risk bankruptcy. The policy covers notification costs, withdrawal, disposal, and related expenses with deductible and coinsurance, but rates vary.
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Federal Food and Drug Administration
Insurance Information Institute
Hints From Heloise String Pieces of Plastic Foam for Christmas Tree
Dear Heloise shares an idea from Nellie Walsh on using white foam packing pieces as artificial popcorn for a Christmas tree to engage stroke patients in a nursing home. The foam can be painted or glittered, and large needles enable easy stringing for participants.
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Heloise
Oldsters
Brittany Spaniels Originated in Napoleonic Poaching Era
French peasants developed Brittany spaniels by poaching on noblemen private game lands, shaping a breed through practical hunting needs and selective breeding under rural constraints.
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Brittany
Camel Said to Hold 100th Name of God in Legend
National Geographic Society notes in a new book that Islam reveres Allah by 99 names and Moslem legend adds the camel knows the 100th. This lore explains the animal's aloof dignity in tradition.
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Washington, D.C
National Geographic Society
Naval Academy may end men only tradition
New York Senator Javits proposes admitting women to the U S Naval Academy and questions the existing ban. He discusses curriculum and facility changes with Navy officials to accommodate female cadets, including potential locker room and training adjustments while keeping Navy traditions intact.
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Naval Academy
Washington
Davy Jones
U.S. Naval Academy
New York
Jacob K. Javits
Senate
Navy
Annapolis
West Point
Air Force Academy
Javits
John H. Chafee
Javit
Frank Cummings
Academy
Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair Set for Kerrville
The first Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair will run May 31 through June 4. Sponsored by the Texas Tourist Development Agency, the event aims to become an annual showcase. It will be held on Schreiner Institute campus in Kerrville.
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Arlington, Tex
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Phil Davis
TDA
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
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