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Re: The future of child care
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 14 Mar 2003 16:51:22 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> > http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/Midwest/03/14/spiked.juice.ap/index.html
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> Thanks for pointing out this disgusting news, but what are we supposed to
> debate about? I'm thinking no one is going to stick up for the flight
> attendant (assuming he actually did it, I mean).
It just got my blood up, and I didn't know where else to post. How about
ot.fun, Larry? 8^)
> > By the way, I am not equating the prudent prescription of medication for
> > those who suffer from real ailments, but I *am* uncomfortable with the
> > "medicate it so you don't have to deal with it" mantra that's become so
> > prevalent lately.
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> Even so, there's a world of difference between a doctor who's theoretically
> educated in the risks of a medication (or at least just checked the PDR)
> prescribing it for a condition and just some guy tricking you into it.
Absolutely, just as I'd trust a surgeon to remove my appendix more than
I'd trust my bus driver to do the same. No argument.
Dave!
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| (...) I sort of can sympathise with the flight attendant, there isn't much worse (on a NORMAL flight, mind you, not one that suffers some disaster) than a crying infant. But no, I'm not going to stick up for him, he violated rights, pretty clearly. (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) debate about? I'm thinking no one is going to stick up for the flight attendant (assuming he actually did it, I mean). (...) Even so, there's a world of difference between a doctor who's theoretically educated in the risks of a medication (or (...) (24 years ago, 14-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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