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Originally Posted by scastle
Not it's not, it's for tourism...
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fair enough...but to quote the Financial times -
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The £64bn tourism industry accounts for 4 per cent of gross domestic product - four times as much as farming. It employs 2m people equivalent to 7 per cent of the workforce
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(figures for 2001)
so id say thats a pretty important part to play in our GNP, just publishing grovelling paragraphs and dressing up in silly costumes