Graduates 'should try leaving UK'

[gingerjedi]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8065615.stm

So we put too many people through the higher education system meaning we have a lack of traditional skilled workers, we then import skilled workers and send grads abroad.

[Mich the Tester]

"The government is urging graduates to consider a spell working abroad, whether in internships or volunteering, to avoid the worst of the recession."

Duh, the rest of the world's in recession too, not in a small part thanks to the Gordon and George show.

[thelace]

This is the sort of "politicians comment" than makes me laugh out loud, especially when at the same time MP's are saying that you wouldn't get the right "type of people"* wanting to be an MP at a starting rate of £65,000 or whatever it is....

They have to get their mates husband to add up the numbers for their annual tax returns because they can't count higher than 10....

Watch any of them on Question Time and it's like watching the chimps at the zoo...

Intellectual Giants??? I think not!


* stupid worthless scroungers

[BrilloPad]

"The government is urging graduates to consider a spell working abroad, whether in internships or volunteering, to avoid the worst of the recession."

Duh, the rest of the world's in recession too, not in a small part thanks to the Gordon and George show.

I always thought it was the fault of Clinton for ensuring poor people are offered mortgages?

[Mich the Tester]

I always thought it was the fault of Clinton for ensuring poor people are offered mortgages?

Well whoever’s fault it was, I’m blaming Gordon.

[BrilloPad]

Well whoever’s fault it was, I’m blaming Gordon.

I think alot of the electorate will join you soon : unless he does something to raise his popularity. Like invade France.

[HairyArsedBloke]

I always thought it was the fault of Clinton for ensuring poor people are offered mortgages?

Aye, that is where the US problems started.

[HairyArsedBloke]

I think alot of the electorate will join you soon : unless he does something to raise his popularity. Like invade France.

Spain

Edit: added link to reason to invade Spain

[Mich the Tester]

Spain

The food's better in Italy.

[d000hg]

"The government is urging graduates to consider a spell working abroad, whether in internships or volunteering, to avoid the worst of the recession."

Duh, the rest of the world's in recession too, not in a small part thanks to the Gordon and George show.

It's like a government-sponsored brain-drain, what if the physics graduates stay abroad and the sport scientists return home