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   From: dscheidt@panix.com   
      
   In alt.folklore.urban Lewis  wrote:   
   :In message    
   :  danny burstein  wrote:   
   :> Someone iN AuthOriTy is taking it seriously.   
      
   :> [SF Chronicle]   
      
   :> S.F. chief bars firefighters from buying Super Bowl badges   
      
   :> San Francisco is playing Super Bowl host city, but Fire Chief Joanne   
   :> Hayes-White has nixed the idea of individual firefighters buying the   
   :> NFL-sanctioned commemorative badges that celebrate the event - in part   
   :> out of concern that the game leads to domestic violence.   
      
   :On what authority does he believe he can prohibit employees from buying   
   :souvenirs?   
      
   He can prohibit the NFL from making them, since (assuming they're like   
   the others I've seen) say "san francisco fire department" on them.   
      
      
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