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Williams-Sonoma Pulls Pressure Cookers Off Shelves in Cranston
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| April 23, 2013
Posted on 04/23/2013 5:57:13 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
The cookware giant has decided to temporarily stop selling pressure cookers at retail locations, including the Garden City store in Cranston.
If you're in the market for a new pressure cooker to whip up some stew or pulled pork, don't head to the Cranston Williams-Sonoma for the time being.
Williams-Sonoma, the specialty retailer of home furnishings and gourmet cookware with more than 250 stores in the United States, has pulled pressure cookers from their shelves following the Boston Marathon bombing.
It was first reported that Williams-Sonoma pulled pressure cookers from shelves in stores in Massachusetts, but a call to the Cranston location in Garden City Center shows the company has issued a larger company directive.
Cranston store manager Kyle, who asked his last name not to be used, said pressure cookers were taken off the shelves via a company directive because it didn't seem appropriate to sell them in the wake of the marathon bombings....
(Excerpt) Read more at cranston.patch.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food; Politics; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: anotherduplicate; boston; chechnya; insanity; kenyanbornmuzzie; massachusetts; partisanmediashill; partisanmediashills; pressurecookers; retail; terrorism; waronterror
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To: stuartcr
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04/24/2013 9:04:24 AM PDT
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TigersEye
(If babies had guns they wouldn't be aborted)
To: stuartcr
Why does this bother you so much?Because Canada, that's why.
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04/24/2013 9:05:42 AM PDT
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Lazamataz
("AP" clearly stands for American Pravda. Our news media has become completely and proudly Soviet.)
To: Lazamataz
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04/24/2013 9:06:43 AM PDT
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stuartcr
("I have habits that are older than the people telling me they're bad for me.")
To: stuartcr
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posted on
04/24/2013 9:14:20 AM PDT
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Lazamataz
("AP" clearly stands for American Pravda. Our news media has become completely and proudly Soviet.)
To: Lazamataz
I spent a summer in Winnipeg once...beavers should be shaved and then released back into the wild
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04/24/2013 9:17:28 AM PDT
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stuartcr
("I have habits that are older than the people telling me they're bad for me.")
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04/24/2013 9:25:26 AM PDT
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Lazamataz
("AP" clearly stands for American Pravda. Our news media has become completely and proudly Soviet.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
That thing scares me!
Where is the steam pressure/Temp gage?
That tiny, digital, made in China LED in the center panel?
No way would I use that!
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04/24/2013 8:21:45 PM PDT
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sarasmom
(The obvious takes longer to discover for the obtuse.)
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