Yep... Wrong time to be in the market! I have a small warchet.. Since I've been contracting for just 10 months...it should hopefully last 2-3 months...
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No, I'm sure there was some guy who went to a girl's house and ended up having a wink and wiping it on the curtains.Originally posted by Pondlife View PostThink it might have been Xeno in his decription of a contractor's night in. i.e. a pot noodle and a
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That was Russell, back at his Mums house for the weekendOriginally posted by Bunk View PostNo, I'm sure there was some guy who went to a girl's house and ended up having a wink and wiping it on the curtains.Coffee's for closersComment
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RCOriginally posted by Spacecadet View PostHe's gone nowhere - he is legion
Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.Comment
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You need to preserve it rather than burn waiting for a roleOriginally posted by bluedrop View PostYep... Wrong time to be in the market! I have a small warchet.. Since I've been contracting for just 10 months...it should hopefully last 2-3 months...
Change your c.v. if you are not getting through to interviews
Consider going for other roles that are peripheral to your core skills & see how that market is
Last resort get a temp job driving/ security guard /why to keep you occupied and cash rolling inHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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oh... and slash all discretionary spending to the absolute minimumHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't thinkComment
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Has to be El Duder - agree?Originally posted by Bunk View PostNo, I'm sure there was some guy who went to a girl's house and ended up having a wink and wiping it on the curtains.Comment
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And make the recession worse?Originally posted by Troll View Postoh... and slash all discretionary spending to the absolute minimum
What he should be doing is what the BoE wants us to do, borrow like crazy, especially if you are unemployed.
Take advantage of the record low interest rates on offer.
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do they let you roll the loans over each month? if not then its pretty much useless if you're unemployedOriginally posted by DimPrawn View PostAnd make the recession worse?
What he should be doing is what the BoE wants us to do, borrow like crazy, especially if you are unemployed.
Take advantage of the record low interest rates on offer.
Payday Loans: Quick Payday loans @ www.QuickQuid.co.uk
Representative 1734% APRCoffee's for closersComment
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