How late is too late?
By Chris Morvan,
A British aristocrat, Lord Bates, recently arrived very late for a sitting of the House of Lords and was so ashamed of himself, he offered to resign.
On the strength of this, the BBC (the one that’s short for British Broadcasting Corporation) asked its staff around the world for their country’s attitude towards timekeeping, and the results are very interesting. Take Nicaragua, for instance. Their correspondent said this:
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