Fogged Up Message

Doug Harris cats22 at FRONTIERNET.NET
Mon Apr 28 04:53:27 UTC 2008


The e-mail I receive on what's in the day's NY Times
today included this:
WHAT'S ONLINE
When the Smoke Cleared
By DAN MITCHELL
Should employers have the right to punish workers who smoke when they are
not smoking?
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Clicking on the provided link revealed that the problem was _not_
not-smoking workers but was, indeed, not-working ones.
THAT's a relief -- at least in thinking the possible effects had the
stated problem been around in Groucho's day. At least George Burns LIT
his cigars!
dh

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