On Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:21:30 -0500, James Silverton
> wrote:

> There are a lot of worthy charities to which I contribute but it seems
> that the requests for money tend to come earlier and earlier each year.
> This amounts to a sneaky attempt to get a larger annual contribution. I
> wonder if they realize that if I put the requests aside I will probably
> forget them completely.

Magazine subscriptions use the same tactic,

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