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22.07.2009

How the word "crisis" was made into the meaning „church"...

 

SALT AND PEPPER did not enter the church business nor did we get a consulting equiry from "up above". Nevertheless a press release in the current edition of the entrepreneur magazine W&W Bremen lets us assume the opposite. Beneath the column "Companies in Bremen" the headline of our press release on page 24 it says: "Operational consulting supports companies in the CHURCH". Obviously it was meant to be called "CRISIS", not "church". These two words are spelt and sound very similar in German: "Krise" (crisis) and "Kirche" (church). This was a simple typing error, which is regretted very much by the chief editor of the magazine. But who knows, perhaps the headline could be seen as omen...



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