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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>So, let me get this straight. It's the class action
suit that marks an entity or business as evil?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Probably want to avoid Pullman and its police
dept.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Might want to be careful about the coffee you
drink.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>No trendy consumer items for you.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
href="http://hr.cch.com/news/employment/033006a.asp">http://hr.cch.com/news/employment/033006a.asp</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Last call on giant jars of
mayonnaise.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
href="http://genderclassactionagainstcostco.com/costco94.pl">http://genderclassactionagainstcostco.com/costco94.pl</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Considering the rapaciousness of many of this
country's trial lawyers and the get rich quick attitude of some of its
citizens (particularly those who imagine themselves to be members of one of the
perpetual victim classes) I'd be reluctant to jump to very many conclusions
based on what you think you know about any given corporations
practices.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>So, what time is it now, Sluggo? You have given new
meaning to the old phrase "doesn't know whether to s**t or wind his
wristwatch."</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>g</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=thansen@moscow.com href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">Tom Hansen</A>
</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=jampot@adelphia.net
href="mailto:jampot@adelphia.net">'g. crabtree'</A> ; <A
title=godshatter@yahoo.com href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">'Paul
Rumelhart'</A> ; <A title=msolomon@moscow.com
href="mailto:msolomon@moscow.com">'Mark Solomon'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A title=vision2020@moscow.com
href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 09, 2007 2:15
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Vision2020] low
wages?</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
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stated:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">“As long as the name
of the game is dueling newspaper articles...”<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">It isn’t a game of
“dueling newspaper articles”, g. It is a simple matter of counting and
classifying the constant class-action lawsuits being filed against Wal-Mart
that occur so often that I am beginning to set my watch by
them.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Tom
Hansen<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, <st1:State
w:st="on">Idaho</st1:State></SPAN></FONT></st1:place><FONT face=Arial
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when?"<BR><BR>-
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