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1st May 2003, 10:10

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Lee

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Those are not my words, the word "releasing" was used by The Straits Times, Transport Reporter, Nicholas Fang!

I would have used "retrenched" or "laid off" (in the past tense).

So I ask again, is this a face-saving measure?