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WHAT??? That's it, I'm not donating to the Alumni fund anymore.Bath University encourages neutral alternatives to “mankind” such as “humanity”, ”humans” or “people”
PS Anyway, they usually get a nice young lady student to phone me every year, was bloke this year. Bah!bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
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At least Bath doesn't mark people down for not using neutral terms."You’re just a bad memory who doesn’t know when to go away" JRComment
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"Religious activism" is it more of "evangelising for the non-belivers" or "theology for chavs"?You're awesome! Get yourself a t-shirt.Comment
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Vampires?Originally posted by barrydidit View PostReligious activism is a degree subject? Given the overgrown churchyard near me they could do with a bit more practiceComment
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Yup, they've been brought up by parents who showered money and presents on them to replace time and never got properly educated in life by said parents. Now the parents are surprised at how their kids turned out.Originally posted by original PM View PostYet more 'graduates' who will need a life course before they can enter the real world.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Even that Guardian article seemed generally hostile to the element of compulsion and bossiness in these rules.
Meanwhile 2017-03-30 HSBC offers choice of transgender titles for bank's customers
HSBC is to offer its transgender community a choice of 10 new gender-neutral titles as part of its plan to improve the banking experience for customers.
The banks says its account holders will no longer have to use conventional titles such as Mr, Mrs and Ms, but instead be able to choose from a long list that includes Mx, Ind, M, Mre, and Misc. HSBC said titles chosen would be applied across customers’ accounts, including on their bank cards and all correspondence. ...Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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