Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu?

From	"Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com>
Newsgroups	rec.arts.tv
Subject	Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu?
Date	2024-03-22 02:00 +0000
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The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> wrote:
>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:56:19 -0000 (UTC), Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.com>:

>>>Assuming you're coming from the US -> Canada that or a Nexus card
>>>which you've probably never heard of unless you live close to the
>>>border. (It's aimed at those who frequently cross the border but is
>>>NOT valid for commercial travellers as I found out the first time I
>>>tried to use mine - so let it lapse when it expired in 5 years - it's
>>>a US-Canada joint project to pre-approve frequent non-commercial
>>>border crossers in both direction and involves fingerprinting and
>>>criminal record checks)

>>Not valid for commercial travellers? It was negotiated in the original
>>NAFTA. Why wouldn't it be? It's a preclearance program, and I like the
>>bit that you clear customs at sea ports by phone in.

>I was told by the Border Patrol at Blaine, WA if I tried to use a
>Nexus card while bringing commercial goods into Customs I could expect
>handcuffs. That clear enough for you?

It needs to be clear enough to me on the descriptive Web page and
application. I don't know what the threshold of cargo is that FAST is
needed.

>Now that was 5 years ago so
>perhaps they've changed the rules but I was definitely told that and
>the word 'handcuffs' was specifically used.

>>I've read descriptions of NEXUS and never read that. I am aware that
>>FAST is for truck drivers driving trucks with cargo, but if the
>>commercial goods are less than a truckload, I had no idea you needed
>>FAST.

>My Dodge mini-van is definitely smaller than an 18-wheeler.

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[OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-17 12:43 -0400
  Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? suzeeq <suzee@imbris.com> - 2024-03-17 10:03 -0700
    Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-17 13:08 -0400
      Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? suzeeq <suzee@imbris.com> - 2024-03-17 10:13 -0700
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-17 10:26 -0700
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? suzeeq <suzee@imbris.com> - 2024-03-17 10:34 -0700
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-17 12:38 -0700
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? suzeeq <suzee@imbris.com> - 2024-03-17 12:54 -0700
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-03-17 12:56 -0700
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-17 12:38 -0700
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? suzeeq <suzee@imbris.com> - 2024-03-17 12:55 -0700
            Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-03-17 17:19 -0700
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2024-03-18 18:35 +1300
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-17 16:37 -0400
          Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-18 03:26 -0700
            Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2024-03-19 09:22 +1300
            Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-18 22:43 -0400
              Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-18 22:05 -0700
            Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-18 23:16 -0400
              Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-18 22:05 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-19 11:54 -0400
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-19 11:54 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-21 01:34 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2024-03-22 00:56 +0000
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-21 18:27 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-03-21 18:56 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-23 00:07 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-23 00:10 -0700
                Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> - 2024-03-22 02:00 +0000
      Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-17 12:38 -0700
    Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-03-17 10:35 -0700
      Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-17 12:38 -0700
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-03-17 12:57 -0700
    Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> - 2024-03-17 12:38 -0700
    Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2024-03-18 10:53 +1300
      Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-17 18:36 -0400
  Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? EGK <memyself@null.net> - 2024-03-17 13:33 -0400
  Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> - 2024-03-17 13:57 -0700
    Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-18 19:07 -0700
      Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> - 2024-03-18 23:10 -0400
        Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? The Horny Goat <lcraver@home.ca> - 2024-03-21 01:29 -0700
  Re: [OT] Why would someone murder an emu? Ubiquitous <weberm@polaris.net> - 2024-03-18 04:30 -0400

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