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Jim Bauer
@porwest (112864)
• United States
7 Apr 25
Why would the United States impose a 29% tariff on an island of 2,100 people with no exports? I'm talking, of course, about Norfolk Island, caught between New Zealand and Australia, that has become a discussion topic around...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382259)
• Rockingham, Australia
12 Jul 24
I had a hankering for ginger biscuits once and made myself some. Vince said they’d be better if they had walnuts in them so now I add walnuts. I seem to be forever making them so now I make a double lot and freeze some.
I went...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169489)
• United States
2 Mar 19
We ordered the same meal yesterday, with the exception of hubby substituting warm potato salad for the spaetzle. (noodles).
We had jaegerschnitzle ( pork cutlet, breaded and fried), and cooked red cabbage and then the noodles or...
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Lynn Proctor
@ThankyouLord (698)
• St. Petersburg, Florida
30 Nov 15
One of the fascinating things to me about buying goods that are manufactured or made in another country, is that the quality is often much better than items we buy here. No doubt much of it is because so much of American goods now...
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maezee
@maezee (41985)
• United States
26 Sep 09
I ask this because the United States relies mainly on imported fabrics and most ouf our products are made and assembled outside of the US. Some companies, like "American Apparel" boast of the fact that they're "made in the USA",...
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vanities
@vanities (11395)
• Davao, Philippines
17 Dec 08
Hello guys!!! Christmas is 7 days away and my daughter will be home on the 24th day of this month!! im so excited at last we will be complete celebrating this holiday season not only so but together with my 3 nieces who are with...
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estherlou
@estherlou (5015)
• United States
30 Sep 08
Baby formula, candy http://www.ktvu.com/news/17587125/detail.html ...toys with lead in them...when will we learn? We are so accustomed to imports from China, how do we make a change?
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clrumfelt
@clrumfelt (5597)
• Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
24 Apr 08
There is plenty of gasoline for the taking. Domestic oil reserves in Alaska, other public lands and the Gulf of Mexico. There is enough oil there to power all of the USA for the forseeable future, yet Congress have repeatedly...
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bagumbayan
@bagumbayan (2705)
• Philippines
15 Apr 08
Do you have it in your place. Second hand shoes, bags, clothes, household equipments, musical instruments, kitchen utensils name it, we have it. This surplus shop started in one region here in our country. And now you will see...
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jillmalitz
@jillmalitz (5131)
• United States
14 Jun 07
Lately it seems that more and more things are being recalled. The news networks are jumping all over the stories. From the additives found in petfood to lead in paint of popular children's toys to toothpaste. The latest toothpaste...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
7 Jun 07
" Responding to growing international concerns about tainted food and counterfeit drugs, China said late Tuesday that it was overhauling its food and drug safety regulations and would introduce nationwide inspections."
This is...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
30 May 07
I am sure you all remember the problems with pet food being contaminated with melamine imported from China in wheat gluten and you may also remember the anitfreeze components that were exported from China as "glycerine" and used...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
7 May 07
First, it was our pets that died because China has NO control over the products exported from their country.
Now, people in several countries are being poisoned and are dying because China is exporting antifreeze (diethylene...
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