Ask to speak to a supervisor if the cashier seems confused.

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Even the government seems confused - just three weeks before the introduction of the national minimum wage the Department of Trade and Industry issued its Detailed Guide to the National Minimum Wage.

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Nokia seems to be confused about the current state of the smart phone market, and its position relative to Apple and Android phones.

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And Mrs Clinton's campaign seems to be as confused about its identity as any of the paraders in Greenwich Village.

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No wonder she seems so apprehensive and confused.

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They are also confused because what seems on the surface to be fundamental change is often merely a reshuffling of the cards.

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The Blair government seems now to be completely confused.

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Not only do the devices get confused, The keypad seems to want to stick with the MacBook.

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Public opinion, confused about how best to save the planet, seems to be coming round.

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When we first arrive, Cope's wife answers the door slightly confused and momentarily sure that we're there to sell magazines -- the professor, it seems, has forgotten to inform her that our arrival has been pushed up by an hour.

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