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THIS PRODUCT SUCKS
BUSINESSS WEEK (2008) 3/3
JARVIS/ 58
You are wondering about a big purchase and you don’t have an issue of CONSUMER REPRORTS. So you can still check it out on the internet. YOU go to GOOGLE and key in the product followed by the term SUCKS.
So in this instance, you put in the brand of a car followed by SUCKS. See the thousands of comments and the quality of the comments.
Companies read these things, so you have to watch out. Is what you are saying true? As an example, you have a TOYOTA and it really looks great and works great, however, you say unfairly, the sales person was sexually harassing you. . Can you prove that? Especially, if you name the dealer you are likely to encourage trouble.
In other words, you liked the product but not the salesperson. For that you may want to call the main headquarters. To know what to say, read some of the other comments.
At any rate, try it out.
NEWSWEEK (2008) 3/3
INTERLANDI 38-42
Using recreational drugs is still not quite like Type 1 diabetic using insulin. However, over and above the environmental forces, recreational drugs provide something that appears to be missing from an individual’s nervous system. There are a number of drugs that cut the “high” and others that cause discomfort when the recreational drug is ingested.
Every approach however is not a magic bullet. Unlike the diabetic, recreational addicts risk numerous problems with the law and with their behavioral impact on others. That means that you have to change friends and your behavior. The 12 step is still a strong support system. Further, the recreational drug may have been hiding another issue and that is depression. So an anti-narcotic may also be used with an anti-depressant. Further, a psychiatrist may be needed to deal with the meds and a psychotherapist with coping strategies. Things are improving, but meds alone probably are not enough. Further, you may meet some really neat people at a 12 step program.
THE WEEK (2008) 2/29/
35? Travel is booming around the world but it continues to go down here in the USA. Tourist should also be excited to come here as the value of the dollar continues to diminish. Thus, tourists can buy so much more here. So what is happening? Yanks treat tourist like trash according to this report and so folks that have the money go else where.
It is hard to get a visa. It is hard to make destination arrangements and further road signs are hard to understand. Service workers speak only one language. There is fear of crime by outside world visitors. They are here to visit, but are not illegal. And yet they feel alienated here. So they vacation somewhere else. |
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