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ThreadJack
of Portland, ME
Bingo.
Newspaper reports that it can't report how many of its own managers it just laid off.
There.
Now I said it too.
Maybe it's an honest report.
Maybe they can't tell us how many managers were laid off.
Since they have no clue.
Or don't know how to communicate with a journalist.
Or maybe the undisclosed number is 0.
Maybe they need Paris Hilton to give them an operating plan.
Her energy plan is hot.report abuse
Aug 7, 2008 12:12 AM
I wish I wrote what Douglas Watts wrote.
Bingo.
Newspaper reports that it can't report how many of its own managers it just laid off.
There.
Now I said it too.
Maybe it's an honest report.
Maybe they can't tell us how many managers were laid off.
Since they have no clue.
Or don't know how to communicate with a journalist.
Or maybe the undisclosed number is 0.
Maybe they need Paris Hilton to give them an operating plan.
Her energy plan is hot.report abuse
spot
of yarmouth, ME
Aug 6, 2008 10:27 PM
Sorry, but it reminds me of Python's Holy Grail...Bring out your dead...Bring out yor dead...But I'm not dead yet! Oh yes you are...report abusewilliealso
of Belgrade, ME
Aug 6, 2008 10:15 PM
Please don't make is so small you won't be able to start a fire in your wood stove with it. Going to be a cold winter with out some news paper to get the fire started in the morning.report abuseDouglas Watts
of Augusta, ME
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Newspaper reports that it is unable to report on how many of its own people it just laid off.
And the PPH wonders why its circulation is dying on the vine.report abuse
Aug 6, 2008 9:35 PM
"Two union employees lost their jobs, as did an undisclosed number of managers, according to company officials."
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Newspaper reports that it is unable to report on how many of its own people it just laid off.
And the PPH wonders why its circulation is dying on the vine.report abuse
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