Terry: Well what have we got this morning The first thing I think is to complete the voice-over for that cutlery commercial.
Joyce: No... I’m afraid you are mistaken. Instead of completing that... erm... We’ve got to come up with a selling idea for those kitchens. Remember The boss will be wanting to see us after lunch. and he’ll be expecting it all to be more or less tied up... parcel-like.
Terry: Wouldn’t it be better to finish one job before beginning another The boss will understand surely.
Joyce: Forgive me Terry if I keep correcting you... but remember there are deadlines. And when there’s a deadline the boss is as immovable as a barnacle.
Terry: So we’ll have to come up with the parcel. Any ideas
Joyce: Absolutely none. And nay usually grasshopper brain is not at its come-up-with-the-ideas best this morning. Let’ s have a look at the details.
Terry: Well... whatever its like we’
A. Salesmen.
B. Editors.
C. Cooks.
D. Advertising agents.
Prices on the New York stock exchange have suffered one of their biggest falls ever. In a sudden and unexpected development, the Dow-Jones Index fell by just over 140 points, or about 7%. It was the 3rd largest fall in the history of Wall Street. Most of it came in the last hour of trading. Before then, the stock exchange had been showing only minor losses. A BBC correspondent in New York says that the strong selling of American government bonds early in the day is believed to have been one reason for the fall. But he says there were other reasons. These included a belief that next week’s American trade figures would be bad and fears that interest rates would not decreased. The market was also affected by worries that the federal budget deficit would be higher than expected. Coinciding with a fall in prices on Wall Street, a presidential commission has sent a report to the White House on the stock market’s biggest ever crash on October 19 last year when the Dow-Jones
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