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Article: AT&T APOLOGIZES FOR ETHNIC-SALES TIP SHEET
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- The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)
- Article date:
- September 24, 1997
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The Columbian
09-24-1997
PORTLAND (AP) -- AT&T has apologized after a newspaper learned about an internal "tip sheet" on making sales to various ethnic groups.
The Oregonian said the tip sheet characterizes six ethnic groups: Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Jewish, "Iranian or Armenian" and Middle Eastern.
The comments range from advice to accept coffee or tea when offered by Japanese customers to a warning against wasting the time of Jewish-American customers or that price is always the bottom line for Chinese customers.
"There was nothing that is negative meant or implied, and I didn't see anything negative," AT&T spokeswoman Susan Carpenter said."Somebody put it ...
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