September 30, 2007

Blog Disclaimer

Blog Disclaimer:

All contents of the Carolina Mornings: Discover Asheville blog (http://carolinamornings.blogspot.com/) are governed by this disclaimer.

1) The Carolina Mornings blog is an informal means of communication to members and visitors of our site. Individual authors are chosen by Carolina Mornings. Authors are encouraged to write about topics related to Asheville, traveling, vacationing and other topics Carolina Mornings finds suitable.

Carolina Mornings does not take responsibility for comments or claims made by authors within the blogs, and does not exert any editorial control over the postings. The opinions expressed by the Carolina Mornings bloggers and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do not reflect the opinions of Carolina Mornings or any employee thereof. Carolina Mornings is not responsible for the accuracy of any of the information supplied by their bloggers.

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