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He should at least be used to being called a 'fick caaahnnt' by now? He first registered here in September after all.
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Gee thanksOriginally posted by Paddy View PostGood news and plenty of massage parlours in Hammersmith
Bloody Eastern Europeans all around that area. Atleast it isn't Luton
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It's on top of my "normal" day rate jeevesOriginally posted by vetran View Post
£130 a day and no sniffing.
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You will kill yourself if you know how much the agency is making out of thisOriginally posted by DodgyAgent View PostIs that after the agency cut?
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I was expecting a 'crap joke' along the lines of :Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostOh _that_ kind of cannon. So it wasn't more Waterloo celebrations.
Good work, assuming the "extra" doesn't mean "over and above nothing"
"The Canon is here, Bishop"
"Oh good, tell him he's fired"
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Originally posted by FatLazyContractor View Post.... it boomed !
The Programme director of an ex-client sent me an email this morning asking for some "help".
An Indian company called IBM screwed the run up to a major SAP functionality activation and he needs me on a short term contract for a month (probably to mop up and work with them). Offered £130 a day more than my usual rate, though the role is in Hammersmith (
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Accepted and contract being prepared now. £130 pd extra + Hotel expenses included as a deal maker
A month of punting in London can't be bad




Good news and plenty of massage parlours in Hammersmith
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Oh _that_ kind of cannon. So it wasn't more Waterloo celebrations.Originally posted by FatLazyContractor View Post.... it boomed !
The Programme director of an ex-client sent me an email this morning asking for some "help".
An Indian company called IBM screwed the run up to a major SAP functionality activation and he needs me on a short term contract for a month (probably to mop up and work with them). Offered £130 a day more than my usual rate, though the role is in Hammersmith (
).
Accepted and contract being prepared now. £130 pd extra + Hotel expenses included as a deal maker
A month of punting in London can't be bad
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Good work, assuming the "extra" doesn't mean "over and above nothing"
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Is that after the agency cut?Originally posted by vetran View Post
£130 a day and no sniffing.
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have a banana, are you prepared for being called a 'fick norvern caaahnnt' for a month ???
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Canon fired and ....
.... it boomed !
The Programme director of an ex-client sent me an email this morning asking for some "help".
An Indian company called IBM screwed the run up to a major SAP functionality activation and he needs me on a short term contract for a month (probably to mop up and work with them). Offered £130 a day more than my usual rate, though the role is in Hammersmith (
).
Accepted and contract being prepared now. £130 pd extra + Hotel expenses included as a deal maker
A month of punting in London can't be bad



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