08 November 2007

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From our correspondence today:

To: scory
Subject: NYTimes.com: Sleuthing for a Danger in Toy Beads
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New York Times
BUSINESS / WORLD BUSINESS
November 8, 2007
Sleuthing for a Danger in Toy Beads

By KEITH BRADSHER

A biochemical geneticist's story demonstrates how recalls come about, in a time when they are becoming routine.


From: scory
To: LWB

I wonder if Tom Friedman counts this amongst the benefits of globalization?


From: LWB
To: scory
Subject: Re: NYTimes.com: Sleuthing for a Danger in Toy Beads

Being able to buy GHB at Toys R Us? Probably. Certainly lower costs compared to buying the stuff on the street -- and fewer American jobs. Makes those Babes in Toyland parties seem less absurd. Maybe there's pot in Holly Hobby Happy Bake Oven brownie mixes.

From: scory
To: LWB

We have gone to hell in a handbasket.

From: LWB
To: scory

We've been in hell in a knockoff LV clutch for seven long years now.