Agree, looks very nice - but I confess I've not read it yet (only cos I'm at work, will look again later).
MK - it seems to be mostly electronic, though I can see it's possible to request hard copies. We might have to ask for a copy to find out how glossy it is though :)
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Wow. V smart.
Does this mean that the government ban on glossy publications is over?
MK
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Please excuse the advertising at you, but I thought list members might be
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