The Independent - London, March 22nd, 1998
elected Head of the Round Table or Rotary - traditional backbones of the small business sector.
That pre-eminence is also enhanced by their involvement on regional official bodies, usually quangos designed to attract inward investment. While nobody doubts their qualifications or willingness to serve, it is here, sometimes, that their power and reach can have a downside. Usually the richest person for miles around, they have branched out, in many cases into property and other interests. Such is their range, almost everything that is of a commercial nature in some way impinges upon them. If som...
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