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Article #86395Re: Mgt. at work dictating the car you drive
From: Scott Weiser
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 00:00
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On 30 Apr 1998 05:14:52 GMT, bentley@access4.digex.net (Bentley) wrote: >Scott Weiser (weiser@dimensional.com) said something like: >: There is a union hall down off of 58th Avenue just east of I25 which >: has a sign which says "no foreign cars in this lot", and they can >: indeed tow you away if you park there. > >Heh. So if I show up in a Corolla and somebody else shows up in a Prizm... >who gets towed? > >This silly stuff made some sense in 1975, but today one could argue >foreign or domestic for about 1/3 of the cars sold -- Chevy Camaros are >built in Canada, but Accords are built in Ohio. GM owns half of Saab, Ford >owns Jaguar and a big chunk of Mazda; so is my 900S American or Swedish? >Is a 626 (built by UAW workers in Michigan) American or Japanese? > >Not beating up on you, Scott -- I realize you're just the messenger :) I agree, it's silly, but that's Unionism for you.... Regards, Scott Weiser ****** "I love the Internet, I no longer have to depend upon my friends, family and co-workers, I can annoy people WORLDWIDE!" ****** http://www.dimensional.com/~weiser/ Copyright 1997 by Scott Weiser Under the UCC, by the act of transmitting any commercial e-mail advertisment to this address, you are expressly contracting with me in my professional capacity for a consultation on the ad's effectiveness and you expressly agree to pay to me the sum of $250.00 for each such consultation within 10 days of my report to the original sending address. You further expressly agree that all actions for recovery of fees owed shall be subject solely to the laws of the State of Colorado, which shall have sole jurisdiction.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,df1345535139974 X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 1073ca,df1345535139974 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073ca,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,df1345535139974 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public X-Google-Thread: fb785,df1345535139974 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public From: weiser@dimensional.com (Scott Weiser) Subject: Re: Mgt. at work dictating the car you drive Date: 1998/04/30 Message-ID: <35488a62.493044536@news.dimensional.com> X-Deja-AN: 349076641 References: <3544C832.4E4BD827@kktv.com> <6i3h97$1ga$1@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <6i53sk$lvn@news.idx.com> <354697b8.365366867@news.dimensional.com> <6i91cc$b13$10@newsreader.digex.net> Organization: Internet Advertising Consultants Newsgroups: co.general,va.general,rec.autos.driving,dc.driving