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overman

Philosophy the Nietzschean superman

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In many cases that is due to overmanning. However, there are just as many cases where the Sailor doesn't apply for a PTS approval when eligible and loses valuable time and opportunity.

News from the Command Master Chief

Even though, because of overmanning, he hasn't had quite the scope to deliver the droll asides that made him such a hit on the channel's predecessor.

PAUL HAIGH ON TV: The stars of Attheraces; (not to say that others haven't done very well - just that these are the ones who've enhanced their reputations)

In the 1970s, Labour governments hid massive unemployment with large-scale overmanning in the public sector - bankrupting the country in the process.

Letter: Labour pains

Here we can find the evidence of poor investment strategy, bad management practices, overmanning, dislocated industrial relations, inferior design, the low educational priority given to engineering, company and tax law working against a long term approach.