Olympic Games 2012: Disruption to Businesses Debate

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Olympic Games 2012: Disruption to Businesses

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Armed Forces: Redundancies
Monday 26th March 2012

(12 years, 3 months ago)

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Does my noble friend regard it as a good or a bad omen that the first appearance of the phrase “the rush hour” in the English language appeared within two years of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?

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Yet another interesting question from my noble friend.

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