{"id":3545,"date":"2005-01-15T17:22:44","date_gmt":"2005-01-15T21:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2005\/01\/15\/the-lost-dog\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:58:03","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:58:03","slug":"the-lost-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2005\/01\/15\/the-lost-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"the lost dog"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Winter moon–<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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the lost dog flyer<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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chain-reaction crash<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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on the sleet-slick bridge —<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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 one-breath pundit<\/EM><\/STRONG><\/FONT><\/A><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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Consumer Complaint Investigator<\/EM> has been abolished (Schenectady [NY] Daily Gazette<\/FONT><\/A><\/EM>,<\/FONT> Jan. 15, <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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2005, B1, $$, reproduced <\/FONT>here<\/FONT><\/A>) .  The retiring Investigator, Rick Gonyeau, says “As the retail <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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establishments closed <\/FONT>during the years the numbers [of consumer complaints] dropped down.”  <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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the human being in charge of Guilderland, NY, who seems cynical to your Editor. <\/FONT>The Town of <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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volunteer group <\/FONT>Guilderhaven<\/A> had just competed a donation drive, in which it raised $100,000 in cash <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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Winter moon– the lost dog flyer blows from the telephone pole     Frost-melt on windows– a bird’s delicate prints on sun-glistened snow        Rebecca Lilly, from Shadwell Hills (Birch Prees Press, 2002)     from dagosan:  chain-reaction crash on the sleet-slick bridge — ice floes speed by                            [Jan.15, 2004]  one-breath pundit   Another sign of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":94,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2926],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pre-06-2006"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6kP1R-Vb","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/94"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13413,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions\/13413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}