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And lo on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:33:29 +0100, Bill Pragnell
<bil### [at] hotmail com> did spake, saying:
> Invisible wrote:
>> Gail Shaw wrote:
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>>> Isn't it also the place with 80% or so of the IT work in England?
>> The qualification "IT" is superfluous. ;-)
>> [But then, "London" now covers about 25% of all the land space in the
>> UK, so...]
>
> Hmm, taking Doctor John's figures of 30x50km and assuming London to be
> rectangular, let's call it an even 1500 km2. An overestimation, but it's
> the right order of magnitude. That's about 1.2% of England alone
> according to Wikipedia, and barely 0.6% of the UK as a whole...
Conceptually it's about 25% of all land space though :-P
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