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   Starbugaboo to Peter Chant   
   Re: Woolworths, why do you mock me?   
   19 Nov 07 11:21:31   
   
   From: starbugaboo@NOSPAMyahoo.com   
      
   Peter Chant wrote:   
   >   
   > > along the lines of the "Peter Princible": People are often in jobs   
   >   
   > Hey, its not my principle!   
      
   No, but I've heard that the "Chant Princible" is even crazier!   
      
   > I've heard it called 'Parkinson's Law'.  Though from the description I   
   > think Parkinson's Law goes a little further - people tend to be   
   > promoted to beyond their ability - obviously they don't get much   
   > further.  Usually.   
      
   I think this especially applies if they have a government job.   
      
      
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