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RE: Re: (ukha_d) Batteries...


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  • From: "Phillip Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 22:13:21 +0100
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But staff can be stopped and searched on leaving their place of work...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: patrickl@xxxxxxx [mailto:patrickl@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 March 2001 22:10
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: (ukha_d) Batteries...
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> --- In ukha_d@y..., Keith Doxey <ukha.diyha@b...> wrote:
> > Duracell Procell are the same as the normal Duracell batteries
with
> one
> > difference.
> >
> > ProCell are not sold to the public.
> >
> > The idea behind it is to stop employee theft.
>
> Discouraging theft may well be a useful side effect, but there has to
> be more to it than that.
> I mean, how would anyone actually get caught in practical terms? Do
> people stay up at night in case their employers to send the battery
> police round? When they hear the a knock on their door do they hide
> the remotes under the sofa?
> Perhaps it's also a discounting mechanism for Duracell or something?
>
> Patrick
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