Excellent point Bonnie. I will inform them. Thanks. Kerry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of BONNIE J KALMBACH Sent: Saturday, August 05, 2006 11:43 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Boycott Chinese goods
Yes, it's good to contact the Chinese embassy or their tourism bureau, whatever, to let them know you are boycotting their goods and services. Someone said you can boycott some company, e.g. Exxon for despoiling the environment, but you've got to let them know. Bonnie http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/animals.html http://savingspaldingpets.blogspot.com/ http://www.bestfriends.org/nomorehomelesspets/pdf/walkforanimals.pdf ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, August 5, 2006 10:17 am Subject: Re: Boycott Chinese goods To: [email protected] > I signed it as well. > Also, sent to others in animal welfare and organizations! > > In a message dated 8/4/2006 7:00:26 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I just signed the petition. I am going to boycott > Chinese goods. I hope other people will do the same. > I know it will be hard but like I told my husband we > can live without any of THEIR products. > > Cindy Reasoner > > --- "MacKenzie, Kerry N." > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just posted to the list a dog slaughter petition > > to the US Ambassador > > to China. Many of you doubtless had already signed. > > > > I urge everyone to please at least consider > > boycotting Chinese goods. > > Yes, just about everything is "Made In China" -- but > > that's what makes > > it all the more imperative that we put no more money > > their way. China > > depends enormously on the U.S. In checking the > > source of everything we > > buy--which usually just means reading the packaging > > or turning the item > > upside down--and refusing to buy when we see "Made > > in China" we can > > start to make a difference. I've found often that > > the alternative is > > "Made in USA." Cash-strapped as I am, I'd rather pay > > a bit more--and > > that's not always necessarily the case--and buy > > American. It's a > > no-brainer. > > > > I notice quite a few folks on the petition also > > urging a boycott or > > Chinese goods. Please spread the word. Pass this > > email on. > > > > I'm no economist, but even excluding the animal > > brutality issue, it > > strikes me as a little foolish for us to be > > importing so much from a > > single country. Kerry > > > > Terrie Mohr-Forker > TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS > SIAMESE & COLLIE RESCUE > Owner/Driver > Check sites for available Siameses for adoption! > > http://www.tazzys-siameses-collies.petfinder.org/ > > Click Here to Join WASHINGTON SIAMESE RESCUE Yahoo Group! > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wasiameserescue > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SNOHOMISH_COUNTY_PETS_in_WA > > > > http://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/index.html > > http://hometown.aol.com/tatorbunz/myhomepage/petmemorial.html > > Petfinder.com > Adopt a Homeless Pet! > > http://www.petfinder.com/ > > http://www.felineleukemia.org/ > http://www.petloss.com/ > > TAZZY'S ANIMAL TRANSPORTS > https://www.paypal.com/ > > > > http://www.frappr.com/wasiameserescue > IRS CIRCULAR 230 NOTICE. Any advice expressed above as to tax matters was neither written nor intended by the sender or Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP to be used and cannot be used by any taxpayer for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed under U.S. tax law. If any person uses or refers to any such tax advice in promoting, marketing or recommending a partnership or other entity, investment plan or arrangement to any taxpayer, then (i) the advice was written to support the promotion or marketing (by a person other than Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP) of that transaction or matter, and (ii) such taxpayer should seek advice based on the taxpayers particular circumstances from an independent tax advisor This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail.
