...1180348884.383496.15530@q66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>, Fod <friendsofderek@googlemail.com> writes: who would have thought an oil shortage could result in such horror http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland...transport problems before the unthinkable happens! The way distilleries work, though, the unthinkable won't happen for another ten...
... <1180348884.383496.15530@q66g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>, Fod <friendsofderek@googlemail.com> writes: who would have thought an oil shortage could result in such horror http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/... transport problems before the unthinkable happens! The way distilleries work, though, the unthinkable won't happen for another ten years....
...the blind charity. I doubt that *very* much. Even if a shopkeeper had not thought about the situation at all prior to it occuring, I'm pretty certain that an ... are talking about an American experience. Nope, UK experience + someone tainted by working overseas for too long..:) -- Sue In which case you are forgiven, although I must admit that...
...>>>> guide dogs for the blind charity. I doubt that *very* much. Even if a shopkeeper had not thought about the situation at all prior to it occuring, I'm pretty certain that an exception would be made ...known as guide dogs. Presumably you are talking about an American experience. Nope, UK experience + someone tainted by working overseas for too long..:) -- Sue
... the guide dogs for the blind charity. I doubt that *very* much. Even if a shopkeeper had not thought about the situation at all prior to it occuring, I'm pretty certain that an exception would be made immediately ... buy anything - which presumably confirmed his suspicions... ...and then you ask why they (and others) need to do campaigning work with the general public...
...Oh, yes. Paid full-time employees... Oh, I thought that I had made it clear that I support the... need to pay someone vast sums of money to work for a charity. OK, so it's purely a ... money to raise money... Hmmm. I'd have thought that would just result in LESS of the donated ... charities - since that person did a lot of work for at least one small local charity. Hiho. ...
...sent out? Oh, yes. Paid full-time employees... Oh, I thought that I had made it clear that I support the need for ... Just not the need to pay someone vast sums of money to work for a charity. There are good local charities and bad national ones.... - and spending money to raise money... Hmmm. I'd have thought that would just result in LESS of the donated money going ...
... rather than increasing the overall problem. Far better to work at improving the situation in our *own* country... or further afield. If you don't apply thought and empathy to the process of choosing who to... largely be wasted. As for me. I've worked on lower salaries or for nothing in order to... feel good about making a difference when I work. Much of that with charities who act abroad. ...
... and liberty are likewise destroyed. All thought systems, spiritualities, psychologies, are manipulated by...the political level, we speak of oil-funded Texas Fundamentalists claiming ridiculously to...mimic the worst practices of the oil industry - short-sightedness, expropriation, aggressive ignorance...people become intelligent human beings who work toward a sustainable future in which...
...liberty are likewise destroyed. All thought systems, spiritualities, psychologies, are manipulated...political level, we speak of oil-funded Texas Fundamentalists claiming ridiculously...the worst practices of the oil industry - short-sightedness, expropriation, aggressive...and people can plan and work towards a viable long-term...become intelligent human beings who work toward a sustainable future in...