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“Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” – the more things change, the more they stay the same — Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, 1849
Correcting record about enforcement at eco-resort
To the Editor: In Don Keelans’ commentary ("Except for a few, we are all flatlanders," April 24), regarding the words “flatlander” and “native.” Apparently, he refuses to acknowledge the fact both terms are not only accurate but also necessary to identify specific characteristics. I’ll explain.
