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Osborne encouraged to grow IT
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And certainly not Arbeiterpartei!Originally posted by zeitghostMust.
Not.
Mention.
National.
Socialists.
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Bugger.
There.
We.
Go.
If you think my attitude stinks, you should smell my fingers.Comment
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Definitely socialists. And even if it wasn't, in my eyes it wasOriginally posted by Ignis Fatuus View PostGermany?
Anyway, remember Brown muted a savings tax over here. Seems to be a standard socialist policy.Comment
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Only the "rich" have savings, so it's only "fair"Originally posted by GB9 View PostDefinitely socialists. And even if it wasn't, in my eyes it was
Anyway, remember Brown muted a savings tax over here. Seems to be a standard socialist policy.Comment
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Despite what people think, Germany is a nice country and the people friendly. But, everything is so expensive there plus you have a new language to learn.Originally posted by Ignis Fatuus View PostGermany?I couldn't give two fornicators! Yes, really!
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So in one line, the thread title should be "Osborne encouraged to blow IT"
I am Brad. I do more than the needful and drive the market rates up by not bobbing my head.Comment
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How about 'Osborne encouraged to provide lots of bums on seats as cheaply as possible regardless of the quality and resulting disaster that will ensue'?Originally posted by tranceporter View PostSo in one line, the thread title should be "Osborne encouraged to blow IT"
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Personally I don't find it expensive there. But it does help if German is one of your languages, I suppose.Originally posted by BolshieBastard View PostDespite what people think, Germany is a nice country and the people friendly. But, everything is so expensive there plus you have a new language to learn.Job motivation: how the powerful steal from the stupid.Comment
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Osborne encouraged to grow IT
I think it is still possible to have a successful small or medium sized niche IT enterprise but the days of having a British based and staffed large IT consultancy have long gone.Comment
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