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<font size=3>At 1/1/2007 03:31 PM, Laurence Horn wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">At 3:06 PM -0500 1/1/07, Beverly
Flanigan wrote:<br>
<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">Isn't this a non-governmental
(i.e. private) company using SSA as a<br>
come-on? If you've just hit 65, Larry, you're in for a lot of
these!</blockquote><br>
No, this Final Offer was from the SSA itself.</blockquote><br>
Because one of Social Security's benefits is a small amount towards
funeral expenses (I believe). Besides, such-like euphemisms are
likely to be associated with the Bush regime.<br><br>
Joel</font></body>
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