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To: Raymond Duray who wrote (35261)	6/21/2003 9:00:26 PM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

Ray, here's some more stuff won't like... <g> Locked-in workers foil German strike guardian.co.uk As the strikers turned back lorries outside, Federal Mogul deployed a tactic unheard of in German industrial history; they hired a pair of helicopters and used them to ferry out the piston rings they manufacture for BMW, Opel and Audi. Making repeated round-trips every hour of daylight, the helicopters' return trips brought in food, toothbrushes, and clean underwear for the strike-breakers who were joined on the factory floor by the firm's managing director. McDonalds 1, French strikers 0. Message 19051732 In order to counter the strike by its school canteen staff, the management of the Robespierre middle school in Epinay-sur-Seine ordered 160 meals from McDonalds to feed its students...One student declared, 'When can we do that again?'.