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Recent content by olud

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    Recruiter asking for picture

    Hi All, i just got a call from a recruiter informing me that a potential employer(in europe) expressed an interest in my cv but would like to see a picture of me. is this even legal?
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    Client Refusing to Pay

    Thanks a million guys. I do have an email from the client requesting my invoice directly to him for the 4 days work done. Is it worth taking matters up in a small claims court?
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    Client Refusing to Pay

    Thanks northernladuk, Like i mentioned, all the bugs had been fixed before i left and signed off. I replied to him with the list, fixes and who signed them off. He then came back saying there were 2 new minor bugs!
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    Client Refusing to Pay

    Forgive me guys if this is the wrong section to post this but i need your advice and experience I got a 2 week contract from through an agency. At the end of the 2 weeks, the client renewed the contract for another 1 week. Through this period, i was asked to develop different applications...
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    Please Advice..Help!

    I started a contract about 3 wks ago based on a verbal agreement with the agent that i would be on a 1 week payroll (paid weekly). I got the contracts and it had a monthly payroll in it so i called the agency who then promised to have it paid. I refused to sign the contract but i am now in my...
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    My NI???

    Would anyone know why an agent would ask for my NI number to submit my CV to a local authority for a long term contract role. He says its a standard requirement now. I am new to this game... is this normal????/
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    Compaq Presario Laptop

    Its a brand new laptop and all software/drivers was updated from the HP/Compaq website the first time i switched it on and connected to the internet
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    Compaq Presario Laptop

    Its a blue scren that sayssomthing like" there was a hardware error and set up will not continue". it also says to run chdsk to fix the errors....sorry i cant give you the exact wording as i am at work and i dont have the machine with me.....Thanks
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    Compaq Presario Laptop

    Hey Peoples, I do hope someone can help me as i am at my tether's end. I bought a compaq laptop last week and it came with win xp home pre installed. I need to have xp pro on the machine as i am a web developer and i need to have iis and other xp pro features. The drive is partitioned in 2 with...
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    Rethink It

    Hey all I've just been offered a three month contract through RETHINK IT, anyone ever heard of them ?, what are they like? Thanks
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    Webtrends Woes

    has anyone here been involved in installing/configuring webtrends/smartsource data collector? I have installed both on seperate machines and i hit a brick wall trying to get wbtrends to connect to and analyse the sdc logfiles on the 2nd machine. Thanks for your help.
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    Bank Accounts Problem

    I wonder if anyone here can advice....i just got a contract (long term) and need to open a new personal account and business account. i cant find a bank to open the personal account because i do not have a passport or driving licence, let alone open a biz account. I have other forms of id like...
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    Bank Accounts Problem

    I wonder if anyone here can advice....i just got a contract (long term) and need to open a new personal account and business account. i cant find a bank to open the personal account because i do not have a passport or driving licence, let alone open a biz account. I have other forms of id like...
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    Bank Accounts Problem

    I wonder if anyone here can advice....i just got a contract (long term) and need to open a new personal account and business account. i cant find a bank to open the personal account because i do not have a passport or driving licence, let alone open a biz account. I have other forms of id like...

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