People had blankets out proverb

 People had blankets out and would trade them with us,

 In the past three years we have helped to collect over 1,100 blankets. Last year we collected 366 blankets. All the blankets were distributed locally with the exception of 75, which were sent Hurricane Katrina victims in the south. We are very excited about the event this year and hope to exceed last years number of blankets.

 and one woman told us, 'Now at least I know where to go to get blankets. There are people I'm worried about, so now I can get blankets and take them there.'

 The ministry consisted of knitting or crocheting prayer shawls, lap blankets and baby blankets. We had our first session in August, and to date I am proud that we have delivered over 90 items.

 Trade is very helpful to people. It provides lots of opportunities, it provides more markets. Our trade authorities, the U.S. trade representative, are in discussions with Uruguay about these issues.

 It's a shame. It's one thing people look forward to, spreading blankets out next to the same people each year in a neighborly manner and renewing friendships, asking how the dog's doing.

 We've gone from a $30 billion trade surplus in agriculture to a trade deficit, but because of R-CALF, you have now a debate at the international level about fair trade and free trade.

 What they need is blankets and tents and medicines. They have a lot of doctors, people on the ground.
  Donald Rumsfeld

 The fear is that we could lose thousands of people additionally to diarrhoea, disease and injuries that are not treated. It's absolutely urgent that as much aid gets in as possible. This is an area that will get much colder as the winter comes and the people are going to need shelter and blankets.

 People have been great [about sending] supplies like towels, blankets and dog food.

 It's so dire up there, our people are supposed to take their own blankets, flashlights, food and water, anything they need to live on.

 It's a way of helping, of showing that you care. Even though we're up here and our weather has been lovely, we know that people need warm blankets.

 It was a war zone. People were walking around looking for blankets. There were people exposed to the elements. People were walking around in a daze.

 You help deliver and pack and send stuff out to people who are waiting for help, food, clothing, blankets; you name it.

 This is a vote that is required if we are going to enjoy all of the WTO trade advantages with a new member of WTO, namely the People's Republic of China. And if we do not approve this, and we go back to simply renewing our annual trade relations, normal trade relations with China, they continue to access our market, but we are locked out of theirs, as we are at the present time.


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