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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:24 AM Original message |
Wal Mart: Snow? Too bad. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's right. The employees should stay home if it's that unsafe to travel. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. The FOUR Walton family BILLIONAIRES might miss out on a buck. nt |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. multi-billionaires - and don't forget |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I've actually never been in a Wal-Mart. nt |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
3. on NPR it was reported as an anti-elder policy |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, high WalMart wages allow people to afford such safe, reliable cars |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. Brilliant, they've found a way to recoup the losses... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is Wal-Mart the only company |
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PistolSteve (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. It's important because they are the largest company in the world |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
41. None that I ever worked for |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
7. In April 2006, a Walmart in North Dakota lost its roof due to snow load. |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. Call me an OF |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. you are without a doubt an OF |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thank you n/t |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Sounds like you own an auto body shop, |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I meant "thank you" for the welcome to DU n/t |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. You're not Welcome |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You're apparently in Florida now. |
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PistolSteve (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Wait one minute?!?! You live in DC? TRY THE MIDWEST! |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well, I never! |
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PistolSteve (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. 4WD - Not likely unless you can afford it |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Bali H'ai |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. That's not a solution either |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. You should also consider those folks who live in rural areas |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. OK reply to EVERYONE ------- I was wrong and Walmart policy is wrong. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Hold up... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:33 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. D.C. handles snowstorms as if they're a rare event |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. It's a funny thing... |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. It happens |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. The Superbowl snowstorm....'86 maybe? |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I remember that one |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. what's an "OF"? |
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Vorta (704 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Old F(passing gas)t |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Hey.. at DU it's ok to say FART |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. Aren't all employers like this? |
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PistolSteve (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Depends where you live... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Do Wal-Mart workers get vacation days? |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
25. snowy weather is one thing, blizzards are another |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. One problem we have around here in winter is that it can be blue skies |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-02-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. FUCK WAL-MART!!! |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Wow, what an amazing bunch of responses. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
39. Lived In The Midwest; Had a Job w/Same Policy; I Was Never Late |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-03-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
42. While I don't like the policy ... |
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