"Service"
Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 10:02 am
At one time in my life, I thought I had a handle on the meaning of the
>word "service."
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>"It's the act of doing things for other people."
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>Then I heard these terms which reference the word
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>SERVICE:
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> Internal Revenue Service
> Postal Service
> Telephone Service
> Civil Service
> City & County Public Service
> Customer Service
> Service Stations
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>Then I became confused about the word "service ." This is not what I
>thought "service" meant.
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>So today, I overheard two farmers talking, and one of them said he had
>hired a bull to "service " a few of his cows. BAM! It all came into
>perspective. Now I understand what all those "service" agencies are doing
>to us.
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> I hope you now are as enlightened as I am.
>word "service."
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>
>
>"It's the act of doing things for other people."
>
>
>
>Then I heard these terms which reference the word
>
>
>SERVICE:
>
>
>
> Internal Revenue Service
> Postal Service
> Telephone Service
> Civil Service
> City & County Public Service
> Customer Service
> Service Stations
>
>
>
>Then I became confused about the word "service ." This is not what I
>thought "service" meant.
>
>
>
>So today, I overheard two farmers talking, and one of them said he had
>hired a bull to "service " a few of his cows. BAM! It all came into
>perspective. Now I understand what all those "service" agencies are doing
>to us.
>
>
>
> I hope you now are as enlightened as I am.