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Mark Your Calendar: Earthquake This Weekend

March 17th, 2011 · 3 Comments

As a survivor of several earthquakes — including one in excess of 7.0 magnitude — that occurred while I was living in Japan almost 25 years ago, I’m forever thinking that my decision 11 years ago to carry earthquake coverage as part of my homeowner’s insurance policy remains a wise one. The first time I [...]

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Food Rationing Reported on Coasts!

April 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Rationing is here, according to an article, Food Rationing Confronts Breadbasket of the World, in today’s New York Sun: Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. There are also anecdotal reports that some consumers [...]

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