Steven M. Scharf wrote:
> "BK" wrote in message
> news:4259cca4$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au...
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>>So, the first (dumb) question is can I access older messages, or are
>>they deleted from the server?
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> http://groups-beta.google.com/group/rec.travel.usa-canada
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>>The other questions relate to shopping. We are spending a week in San
>>Francisco next month. Where should we go for Outlet shopping, and for
>>dress fabrics? We will be using public transport or (if I'm brave
>>enough) cabs, so we need close to the city.
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> http://www.sallys-place.com/travel/san_francisco/n_outlet_shop2.htm
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> How very sad to come to San Francisco and waste time going to outlet stores.
> These stores rarely have anything that is less expensive than the regular
> department stores have, on sale.
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The difference is that they are always "on sale". The schedules for the
department stores may not match the time available for visitors. For
locals that may be a reasonable alternative.
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