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Previously on "Coding Job Requirement: "Demonstrate sensitivity to cultural differences""

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  • sasguru
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    Being pleasant and polite to people is hardly "bending over backwards". Well, for most people. For many on CUK it really does need to be part of the role spec to weed them out.
    Oh Feck off, you sanctimonious gobtulipe

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  • LondonManc
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    My next wife.

    FTFY...

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by Andy2 View Post
    What were you searching for when you found that
    My next contract.

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  • Andy2
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    What were you searching for when you found that

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  • d000hg
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    Huh?

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  • OnceStonedRose
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    Or rather, we're taught the exact opposite and old people can't handle the change and retreat into a sulk about "the country going to the dogs these days" just like their grandparents.
    Wha?

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  • d000hg
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    Originally posted by OnceStonedRose View Post
    Everywhere is.

    We are taught to fear anything "different"
    Or rather, we're taught the exact opposite and old people can't handle the change and retreat into a sulk about "the country going to the dogs these days" just like their grandparents.

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  • OnceStonedRose
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Russia is full of bigots with isms.
    Everywhere is.

    We are taught to fear anything "different"

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  • SueEllen
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Russia is full of bigots with isms.
    Is that why loads of them leave?

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by d000hg View Post
    I know you'd love to believe that but it's not true. There are widely recognised issues with racism in other EU nations - Russia and so on particularly. We see this most often reported in football games... black players openly mocked with monkey chants and so on.
    Russia is full of bigots with isms.

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  • d000hg
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    Originally posted by Chuck View Post
    Yes, because in the eyes of the people who come up with this sort of tulip, indigenous British people, ie "white" people, are the only people who are racists. Everyone else has perfectly acceptable "cultural differences".
    I know you'd love to believe that but it's not true. There are widely recognised issues with racism in other EU nations - Russia and so on particularly. We see this most often reported in football games... black players openly mocked with monkey chants and so on.

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  • FatLazyContractor
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    Originally posted by Bee View Post
    Mean, do not find strange the delitious indian cookies in the office.
    :nazi:

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  • Bee
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    Mean, do not find strange the delitious indian cookies in the office.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Cultural sensitivity.

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  • WTFH
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    Originally posted by mudskipper View Post
    I presume it's so that you don't feel compelled to correct Microsoft's spelling of colour.

    Which English do you want?


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