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(murfl) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general)
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| | SWEDISH TOWN PLAN BOARD (was Re: New (Old) Town Plan sets discovered.)
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(...) Well I just found out why this board is different. Kurt Richter, a German collector friend (who is also helping with the Lego CD) told me today that this was the Swedish Town Plan board. It seems that in Sweden they were driving on the left (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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First a possible move to china! …Now the chance of a takeover? WoW, the future of our beloved brick should certainly be interesting... Astoundedly, --==Richard==-- (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2005, FTX)
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Toy maker to divest four parks including the one in Carlsbad Struggling to regain its financial footing, toy maker LEGO® Company said Thursday that it plans to transfer its LEGOLAND parks, including the one in Carlsbad, to a separate company as the (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) It's really easy to look at it that way, but the evidence suggests otherwise. I cited a few press releases (URL) elsewhere> in this thread, most of which dealt with layoffs. Within a month of announcing 161 production layoffs last year in (...) (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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In lugnet.lego, David Eaton wrote: SNIP (...) surprise-overpaid upper mananagement cutting labor to save costs. we can still have the best product without keeping the perception that more management is better. Jeff (22 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: SciBrick is looking for you!
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I appologize for replying to my own post, but my newsreader didn't x-post to all the newsgroups that this thread was reaching : ( (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: MADE IN CHINA?!?!!?!?! that's IT Lego Re: Lego changes CEO...
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(...) (URL), when 161 waged production workers in Billund were laid off, and 1500 was the number cited as being employed in the affected departments. (URL), when 43 administrators were in Billund were laid off, and 2000 was the number cited as being (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lugnet Member Data (was: Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses)
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I made some quick calculations on these numbers (population numbers taken from (URL) and rounded to half millions), and it seems Denmark and Netherlands have the most number of lugnet members/population (Countries with small populations and 1-2 (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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(...) Although that may be your observations, in the time that I have been with LEGO Brand Retail, PaB cups have been top sellers in many stores nearly every week. I know that at Tyson's Corner, there are some bins that we are always refilling. (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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