I particularly like the team briefing link, hilarious in it's own right but even better considering the opening statements.
Team Briefing is a powerful method of enabling communications up and down the management structure of any organisation with a number of management levels. Team Briefing was developed by the British Industrial Society (now called the Work Foundation) during the mid-20th century, particularly the 1960's, and introduced in the mid 1970's.
Nice one Orac, this ones gone to my favorites for further scrutiny