Summary
Rome Wasn't Built In A Day C4 SIX skilled builders, above, have been brought to Shropshire to construct the first authentic Roman villa in Britain for 1,600 years. That's the measure of the housing shortage in this country. However, while the Romans could rely on a liberal sprinkling of slaves to speed the construction process, the modern site manager must rely on the great British workman.
Thus foreman Jim found himself having to have a word with unenthusiastic labourer Ben. "I'll encourage him nicely," he said. "I'll swear at him a few times. By the time I've finished with him he'll be running the London Marathon." To be honest, it didn't quite have the desired effect. "He called me a fat lazy ****," moaned Ben. A fair complaint had he not then added "I demanded that he apologise and buy me a cake."See the full content of this document
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Romans Had Roads, Not Wheelbarrows
Ben had clearly been deeply wounded by the slur. "He spoke to me like I was a p...
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