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Run a Tight Ship


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¡°My sister works for a boss who runs a tight ship. Come five minutes late and you lose a whole hour¡¯s pay. The men all have to wear suits and the women, dresses below the knee.¡±

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¡°My sister works for a boss who runs a tight ship. Come five minutes late and you lose a whole hour¡¯s pay. The men all have to wear suits and the women, dresses below the knee.¡±





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