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Phil: ISI policy a gas

Thursday, July 22nd 2010, 4:45PM

by Philip Macalister

I had to laugh when this was sent through. It's the brochure for the ISI's business replacement policy and an ad from Contact Energy. Have a look. Which one's got more gas! HT John Ashby

You can read Philip's blog here: http://www.goodreturns.co.nz/blog/

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