Another mental blow to the 27 remaining people who believe the Apprentice is a genuine recruitment process and not just a tv show made for entertainment with little basis in reality.
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"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester Freamon -
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it's late and I am tired but it seems like you are talking sense to the point where I agree .... I feel the need to wash my keyboard ....Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostIf there is one thing I hate about the way this country has developed over the last 30 odd years, it's the compensation culture.
It's destructive.
So it cheers my heart to see one of the grabbers get bent over for a change. Good one sugarComment
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that is what you use the crusty sock for!Originally posted by MyUserName View Postit's late and I am tired but it seems like you are talking sense to the point where I agree .... I feel the need to wash my keyboard ....Comment
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Good.Originally posted by TheFaQQer View PostHe didn't get it - BBC News - Lord Sugar loses Apprentice tribunal legal costs bid"A life, Jimmy, you know what that is? It’s the s*** that happens while you’re waiting for moments that never come." -- Lester FreamonComment
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Actions and consequences.
So much for "it's the principle" argument - she should have just left after a year with it on her CV, I'm sure she could have done something with her career."I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
- Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...Comment
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So how come she can get JSA and housing benefit when she has three houses???What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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Cash poor and asset richOriginally posted by MarillionFan View PostSo how come she can get JSA and housing benefit when she has three houses???Doing the needful since 1827Comment
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"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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