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August 15th 04, 05:14 PM
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Many Birds with One Stone
"Brimstone" wrote in message ... Dave Arquati wrote: I think some years ago Sainsburys used to employ students to go round the local area recovering trolleys that other students had nicked! Sounds like an enterprisding job creation scheme, even if not totally legal.  Shopping carts cost something like $70 from what I have seen in the paper. Stealing shopping carts of course means higher prices have to paid by other people. |
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August 15th 04, 05:27 PM
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Many Birds with One Stone
"Jack May" wrote in message
news:QRMTc.315199$XM6.185579@attbi_s53... "Brimstone" wrote in message ... Dave Arquati wrote: I think some years ago Sainsburys used to employ students to go round the local area recovering trolleys that other students had nicked! Sounds like an enterprisding job creation scheme, even if not totally legal. Shopping carts cost something like $70 from what I have seen in the paper. Stealing shopping carts of course means higher prices have to paid by other people. And returning them saves everyone money -- Everything above is the personal opinion of the author, and nothing to do with where he works and all that lovely disclaimery stuff. Posted in his lunch hour too. |
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August 15th 04, 06:18 PM
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Many Birds with One Stone
Jack May wrote:
"Brimstone" wrote in message ... Dave Arquati wrote: I think some years ago Sainsburys used to employ students to go round the local area recovering trolleys that other students had nicked! Sounds like an enterprisding job creation scheme, even if not totally legal. Shopping carts cost something like $70 from what I have seen in the paper. Stealing shopping carts of course means higher prices have to paid by other people. Quite so, which is why my comments were phrased in an ironic style. |
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