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They really are arn't they. Never had one before. Cos the clie^H^H^H^H my employers use Lotus notes for E-Mail new mail arrives on the Blackberry before it does on the PC and I find myself hauling it out to check it rather than waiting the 2 mins for the mail client to catch up!"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife. -
If I've been on the bench for 4 months, don't I qualify for both of these?
* On the bench. 1 month or more?
* On the bench. >3 months or more?
And isn't ">3 months or more" a tautology?
I don't want to sound pedantic.
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I've yet to experience the joys of RIM... (cough)Originally posted by DaveB View PostThey really are arn't they. Never had one before. Cos the clie^H^H^H^H my employers use Lotus notes for E-Mail new mail arrives on the Blackberry before it does on the PC and I find myself hauling it out to check it rather than waiting the 2 mins for the mail client to catch up!
Although if it's as addictive as my iPhone then I have a problem. Mind, it'll be the client contacting me (I refuse to use the E word yet, I feel sullied enough as it is) so I can ignore it freely. Lame having to carry multiple devices around.Comment
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Yes there are flaws in the poll. I didn't go through all scenarios and properly QA. Was also bored and wanted to get an idea of how drastic things are but seems like most who voted are bearing up at the moment!Originally posted by Doggy Styles View PostIf I've been on the bench for 4 months, don't I qualify for both of these?
* On the bench. 1 month or more?
* On the bench. >3 months or more?
And isn't ">3 months or more" a tautology?
I don't want to sound pedantic.
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i'm busy doing some plumbing.
just finishing my lunch first though - cheese and salad wrap.
time for another brew too.
contract status? got 13 days booked between now and june. next slot is last 4 days in the last week of jan. i'm actively looking. well, i would be if i wasn't replacing a sink.Comment
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I'm working but there is no fixed term, it continues until the application is finished.Originally posted by MaryPoppinsI'd still not breastfeed a naziOriginally posted by vetranUrine is quite nourishingComment
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