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Thread #103749   Message #2871171
Posted By: Sandra in Sydney
24-Mar-10 - 08:24 PM
Thread Name: BS: News of Note (was 'I Read it . . .')
Subject: RE: BS: News of Note (was 'I Read it . . .')
I wish I could pout a sign on my building door "Advertising material goes straight into the recycling bin - don't leave any here"

Here in OZ we have an assortment of signs saying 'No Junk Mail' or 'No advertising material' put out by various organisations from non-profits to commercial publishers & plastered on mailboxes across the country.

All get ignored by some deliverers (a bloke on talkback radio once said - "My employer doesn't pay me to deliver junk, so I always leave the brochure')

Meanwhile the piles of paper at the recycling companies (or in landfill) grow higher & the trees keep falling ...

sandra