This is a follow up to how long you could last , just to make sure that everything is in sync.
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How long did it take to get your last contract
451 Week24.44%112 Weeks17.78%83 weeks6.67%31 Month or more11.11%52 Months or more8.89%43 Months or more13.33%66 Months or more13.33%6Im resting darlings , resting4.44%2 -
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I agree!Originally posted by wendigo100There's no option for getting it before the old one finished. Which is what I did.
Why are you waiting till the old one finishes before you look for the next one?Comment
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Originally posted by wendigo100There's no option for getting it before the old one finished. Which is what I did.
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Lets seee......hmmm. I was "let go" at about 2pm... by 4:30pm I had another contract.McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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2 weeks and counting - stuck deciding whether to take a prince 2 course or ccna - anyone with any thougts?Comment
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I did have one last week.Originally posted by chunkymonkey2 weeks and counting - stuck deciding whether to take a prince 2 course or ccna - anyone with any thougts?McCoy: "Medical men are trained in logic."
Spock: "Trained? Judging from you, I would have guessed it was trial and error."Comment
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6 weeksOriginally posted by TheMonkeyI'll let you know later

Got the bugger and it's actually well paid
I've been fussy over certain things which has pissed off the usual run of the mill agencies which is what appears to be the problem.Serving religion with the contempt it deserves...Comment
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