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Perol
A possible way to cut the cost of petrol by 5p/10p litre Car feed is expensive but there's a new scheme which could save you bags of cash over a year, part of my petrol cost cutting system. Pipelinecard is a new consumer bulk buying petrol consortium which promises to save drivers 5-10p a... -
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one law for the others
CRE chief backs recruiter with an unlawful no whites policy Personnel Today10 January 2006 00:00This article first appeared in Personnel Today magazine. Subscribe online and save 20%. The man tasked with stamping out racism in the UK is supporting and advising a recruitment firm that has... -
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Car insurance claims
Damage Damage why not instruct a firm of independant mechanical engineers to report on the damage to the vehicle. It may cost you £200 to £300 but it could save you a packet. They will be able to identify the actual damage caused to the vehicle by the collision and to indicate a reasonable... -
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Extraordinary Rendition
Morrissey Morrissey It is surely impossible to torture a Morrissey song any more than when performed by the man himself. -
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Top Five Guitar Solos
best solo best solo Simple - any solo by Stevie Ray Vaughan. -
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Teacher guilty of 'snogging' boy
snogging snogging That's why the judge said "she would not pass sentence today, but when she did, White would not be going to jail". -
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How do I stand as a contractor on getting a new chair for H&S reasons?
New Chair New Chair There is a H&S obligation on the company to supply you with a chair which meets your health requirements and dos not cause you injury. The fact that you are not an employee is neither here nor there. -
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Bin Laden tried to move to UK
Bl Bl Perhaps they should try the American way of catching fine dodgers by inviting them to collect an imaginary winning prize and then arresting them when they turn up to collect. All that needs to be done is advertise the fact that he has been granted british citizenship/asylum - wait for... -
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My contract was terminated early...
contract contract Indeed there is the issue of what he did wrong as even if there is no written contractual term there is an implied term that the contractor will be able to supply the contractual services to a reasonable standard. If he has truly cocked up then he is not only probably not...- sb5spa
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My contract was terminated early...
contract contract A signed contract is not essential. The parties have acted in accordance with the terms of the written agreement by the contactor turning up to do the work and being allowed to do so. If the comapny had turfed him offsite when he first turned up denying that there was any...- sb5spa
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Our wonderful police chief
London's police chief Sir Ian Blair considered resigning after his force shot dead an innocent Brazilian they mistook for a suicide bomber. He told the BBC's Hardtalk show that police should have scotched rumours Jean Charles de Menezes was wearing a heavy jacket and vaulted the barrier. But... -
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Bob Dylan
Taxi Taxi Joni said this about writing the song to journalist Alan McDougall in the early 1970's-"Living in Los Angeles, smog chocked L.A., is bad enough but the last straw came when I visited Hawaii for the first time. It was night time when we got there, so I didn't get my first view of the...
