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Subject: Re: EU forces bus company to dump passengers every half hour Posted on: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:09:23 +0000 (UTC)

On 27 Mar, 08:51, "nightjar" .me.uk>
wrote:

> Even if the legislation has been reported with complete accuracy, something
> I always doubt about things I read in the media, the bus company seems to
> have adopted the most bizarre solution possible. I doubt it is beyond the
> wit of man, and probably well within the scope of a commercially available
> computer programme, to work out schedules that let drivers whose routes
> exceed 31 miles have two days a week off.

They'll all have two days a week off anyway. All the company needs to
do is arrange for them to be consecutive. Or they could just have a
whimper to Der Stuermer.

Ian