Five of the Ten Commandments concern acts between neighbors, he noted, urging them to live lives guided by derech eretz, or civilized behavior.
Google, the complaint notes, "urges advertisers to '[c]onsider how unboxing videos might help your brand connect with consumers.'" That kind of content is much harder to regulate that something coming from an established network, or even a studio.
At the top, a manager who circulated her note urged his workers to "please think about what you can do for Fukushima after reading this e-mail".
The note urged customers to return in the summer, when the upscale toy store is expected to reopen under new ownership.
Scrawled across the fax is a handwritten note urging caution: "At the moment MM has not disclosed we are the buyer.
I passed her a note, urging her to keep fighting the reactionaries in the administration that want to strip mine our country.
Then one archaeologist (who used to lump him derisively with solid-waste managers) sent him a note urging him to change his title from garbologist to garbage archaeologist.
They disseminated warnings through shabnamah, night letters, he said, a tactic honed during the Soviet occupation, when mujahideen would scurry down from mountain hideouts with handwritten notes urging young men to fight against the infidel invaders.
In Ohio, an array of religious and conservative groups have sent petitions to more than 100,000 households with notes urging them to gather signatures, said Phil Burress, president of Citizens for Community Values, a group based in Cincinnati that is spearheading the drive.
In a note urging people to support the campaign, he added: "We're in a country beset by crisis, which requires everyone to put in a little extra effort to maintain high levels of commitment and work efficiency".
