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Sunday, May 01, 2005

The Ascent of Man

The USP for the Maruti Omni – the New, Improved Version – is that it has (gasps of awe) a cup-holder on the dashboard. Which speaks volumes about the level of technological innovation in the rest of the car. Bill Bryson, where are you?!

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  1. Ah, the marvels of technological innovation. What will they think of next - cigarette lighter outlets, maybe?

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  2. Perhaps even adjustable seats. And airbags.

    J.A.P.

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  3. Ah, but they will find takers.

    My colleagues prefer a Christmas hamper--a basket holding a cake, a bottle of marmalade, a coffee mug, and some sachets of tea/coffee--to a monetary bonus that's twice the value.

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