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Re: "The most restrictive <x> laws in the Western World"

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From: Andy Derrick
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 12 Feb 1998 16:17:41 +0000, Andy Mabbett <amabbett@bham
assist.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>The system is in place to improve pedestrian flow and public safety,
>particularly for vulnerable pedestrians - the elderly, the young and
>people with a disability.
>
>It has been negotiated by the City Council, Pallasades and the
Police,
>with nearby traders. The verbal message is relayed by the Pallasades'
>staff on behalf of the City Council.
>
>The alternative would be to have no system, and I might then be
replying
>to accusations that we had been negligent in not foreseeing an
accident
>and doing something to prevent it.
>
>Simon Gray Wrote :-
>>I tend to walk with the flow anyway, but when the announcement
starts
>>I always make a point of walking on the wrong side.
>
>I trust you will reconsider, in the light of the above.

Hear, hear. Often behind a lot of rules that seem foolish on the
surface, there
is at least an intention to do something not so foolish. It may not
always work
but at least an effort is being made to do something right. Deliberate
contrary
action does not help in the slightest.
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From: andy_derrick@yahoo.com (Andy Derrick)
Subject: Re: "The most restrictive <x> laws in the Western World"
Date: 1998/02/14
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