Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/08

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Subject: [Leica] Leaving things in place......
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 10:18:24 -0800 
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.....we Brits did have some history of leaving things in place in order to
get a local economy going (eg Rollei itself and VW). 
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I guess you are excluding Elgin Marbles.......

For those not familiar with the term, it refers to the ancient sculptures
that were taken from Athens to England in 1806 by Thomas Bruce, 7th earl of
Elgin. 

Peter K