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Title: A POINT OF VIEW by Clive (BBC web)
Post by BogusTrumper on Today at 14:53
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/6368477.stm

Why do companies feel compelled to needlessly change their names and confuse people? Because they're fidgets, says Clive James in his weekly column.

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Title: Re: A POINT OF VIEW by Clive (BBC web)
Post by Murray McGlew on 28.02.07 at 08:21
Good one. It reminded me of Reginald Perrin and his morning train that was always eleven minutes late. Each day brought a new excuse: "Badgers ate a junction box at New Malden" and so on.



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