Notes from the Newsroom
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- My Least Favourite Thing
There is literally a word for the chaos of my desk. If I could just find the Roget’s
My collection of books, newspapers and other stuff has been growing very satisfactorily, despite the hopes of executives who introduced hot-desking.
- Tony Wright
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