WINNING PORT
by
Jim Wilson
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last modified
Apr 23, 2010 02:52 PM
ENGLISH football fans are renowned for their sense of humour, if not cruel wit, as senior management at the port of Bristol found out.
There they were, warming themselves in the glow of UK government approval for their £600m (US$905m) container terminal, when the local newspaper phoned up.
The chief executive of Bristol Port, Simon Bird, was quoted thus: “We are delighted to...
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