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[at-l] Public Service Announcement:

>The following is forwarded as a public service announcement:
>Safety Announcement: Bear Warning
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>If you are considering doing some camping this spring and summer,
>please note the following public service announcement:
>In Alaska, tourists are warned to wear tiny bells on their clothing
>when hiking in bear country.
>The bells warn away MOST bears (grizzly, black, etc.) but be careful
>because they don't scare Kodiak/brown bears.
>Tourists are cautioned to watch the ground on the trail, paying
>particular attention to bear droppings to be alert for the presence
>of Kodiak/brown bears.
>One can easily spot a Kodiak/brown bear's droppings.  Those are the
>droppings that contain those tiny bells.
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Jennifer D. Sawyer
Boston University School of Law


"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

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