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The Sushi Bandit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:01 PM
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Has Outsourcing Gone Too Far??
http://sushibandit.blogspot.com/2006/08/has-outsourcing-gone-too-far.html



Customers leave after visiting 'Hitler's Cross' a restaurant at Kharghar, New Bombay, India. Hitler's Cross, a four-day old restaurant has riled some in India's financial capital, but its owner has no plans to make amends.
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:02 PM
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1. No. It's merely ironic.
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liberalpragmatist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:02 PM
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2. What does this have to do with outsourcing? - nt
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The Sushi Bandit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:14 PM
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3. It's IRONY
Edited on Wed Aug-23-06 05:14 PM by The Sushi Bandit
Jon Stewart understands irony!
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MercutioATC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:34 PM
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6. No, it's not.



I would, however, be interested in the name of the pharmaceutical involved in deciding this DID have anything to do with either irony or outsourcing. I could use that kind of detachment at times...
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mcscajun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 07:12 PM
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9. I agree, the blogger in question doesn't understand irony, nor does
he have any clue that this restaurant's name and its patrons have nothing to do with outsourcing.

Bizarre reference...
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theophilus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:14 PM
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4. Their signature dish........
An Eva Prawn cocktail?
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TheCentepedeShoes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 07:01 PM
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8. So now that DU seems to
be working again I'll try my reply:

Hee, hee. Remember "The Germans" episode from Faulty Towers? Or was that Twatty Otters? Geez, I miss FT.
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iamahaingttta Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 05:16 PM
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5. Sounds like Engrish...
...with an Indian accent!
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enid602 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-23-06 06:40 PM
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7.  re-name
Maybe (if we all protest the name) they'll re-name it to something more respectable, like 'Bush's Crucifix.'
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The Sushi Bandit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-24-06 11:58 AM
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10. I bet their curry is to
die for!
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