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September 2008

Less Than You Bargained For?

Face it, most of us struggle with negotiation. We like price tags. While we like to shop for a better price, we hate to ask for one. As the kids say these days: “ ‘sup with dat?” Perhaps we can chalk it up to the American distaste for negotiation in general. Travel to Europe, Asia [...]

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September 15, 2008 Read the full article →

TS Hanna: yawn….

I’ve been busy plotting and accomplishing my short migration from Block Island back to the continental USA and my temporary home in Point Judith, RI for the fall. The post Labor Day, end of season parties out at Block Island were all cut short as islanders hunkered down for a hammering from Hurricane Hanna (ok, [...]

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September 9, 2008 Read the full article →

USCG Commander keeps his job after collision with BI Ferry

Text of official USCG press release today: BOSTON – The commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Morro Bay will remain in command today following the review of an administrative investigation regarding the collision between the Morro Bay and a Block Island ferry July 2, 2008.Admiral Dale Gabel, the commander of the First Coast Guard District, [...]

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September 5, 2008 Read the full article →

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