Re: Banned smells

["William H. Geiger III" <whgiii@invweb.net>]

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In <v03102808b0980af7cf33@[207.167.93.63]>, on 11/18/97 
   at 08:21 PM, Tim May <tcmay@got.net> said:

>At 7:51 PM -0700 11/18/97, TruthMonger wrote:
>>* The University of Minnesota was seeking more "specialists" to
>>work on its three-year, $390,000 program to set an "odor emissions
>>rating system" for regulating the state's 35,000 animal feedlots,
>>according to an August Minneapolis Star Tribune story.  Having
>>judges, or government officials, go sniff the feedlot apparently
>>would give insufficient due process of law; rather, a panel of
>>sniffers will develop objective standards on the types of odors and
>>their strength.  Already 35 people are employed and have begun
>>sniffing the nearly-200 chemical components of cow and pig
>>manure in order to categorize them for the formal state stench test.

> This is, pardon me, a minor issue compared to other "smellist"
>legislation. Here in the People's Republic of Kalifornia, some areas have
>been declared "fragrance free." It's a crime to enter these
>fragrance-free zones with banned smells.

LOL!! I can just see the PSA's now: "Eat a Burrito Go to Jail"

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