joefife

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by joefife 5y ago
Given that we gladly give 6 months paid maternity to those who choose to have children, I'm fairly sure we'd give this chap a break. I cannot believe the inhumanity in this thread.
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by joefife 5y ago
Do they? Do they really?
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by joefife 5y ago
They do in Spain too. You can even buy gluten free beer in McDonald's in some parts of Spain. Here in Scotland the soft drink Irn Bru is served, as this is more popular than Coca Cola.
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by joefife 5y ago
The ONLY reason the BBC have published this article is because Scotland are proposing rent controls. The BBC have gone full union and need to knock any Scottish Government proposal. That is the only reason this article is published. Don&#x2
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by joefife 5y ago
Kitchens. Away on business for a few days, would you prefer to cook healthy meals in your own kitchen and relax, or do you want yet another calorific restaurant meal?
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by joefife 5y ago
A large number of those objecting to the vaccine have serious needle phobia and don't wish to admit this publicly. The most common presentation is mild anxiety, but in more serious instances, a needle phobic person may pass out or be g
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by joefife 5y ago
Don't be that person, especially when you're wrong. Both forms are acceptable. "In Australian and British English, 'practise' is the verb and 'practice' is the noun. In American English, 'practice&#x
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by joefife 5y ago
Scotland introduced a sugar tax. As a result, many of the most popular products switched to sugar substitutes. For example, Scotland is one of the few countries in the world where Coca-Cola is not the most popular fizzy drink. Irn Bru is. F
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by joefife 5y ago
Because obviously all men want to fight...?
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by joefife 5y ago
That's not how modern ransomware works. It's now common to see data extracted and for the ransom to cover not disclosing your corporate data. But yes, agree sky backups in terms of restoring operations.
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by joefife 5y ago
U ok hun?
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by joefife 5y ago
Exactly. I used to take my laptop and had to a meeting room just to be able to think. What's the point in making me drive an hour just to sit in a meeting room, hiding from all the people who make noise all day?
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by joefife 5y ago
What an odious man with an odious concept.
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by joefife 5y ago
Several of your reasons for wanting to return to the office are the very reasons I want to stay at home.
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by joefife 5y ago
Paywalled.
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by joefife 5y ago
Why? The article posted is about the law in England and Wales.
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by joefife 5y ago
My favourites are the posts by those who have had accidental success, who feel qualified to hold court as though they have some magic technique. I say this as someone who had accidental success, and ran that successful business for over a d
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by joefife 5y ago
Tokens are far better than fixing the underlying cause eh
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by joefife 5y ago
Of course there is. But I'd hope the CEO revives compensation to make that worth while.
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by joefife 6y ago
Yeah, screw those widows.
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by joefife 6y ago
I can cope with the UK financials. While we don't have as much extreme wealth the US has, it's far better to be poor in the UK.
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by joefife 6y ago
Yes, that's because they weren't trying to stage a coup.
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by joefife 6y ago
I see this maybe once a week. It only seems to happen when I'm waking the PC.
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by joefife 6y ago
My Ford Transit is the other way around (UK). It only sounds the horn if you remote lock it and a door is open, otherwise it's silent.
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by joefife 6y ago
Not one road, but the NC500 is a famous and popular route.
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by joefife 6y ago
Lots of engineers just want to be engineers, and have no desire to be involved in tedium of management. Perhaps that's why these seniors are being managed by someone with less experience? Guess it depends on the team concerned.
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by joefife 6y ago
They are guarantors of the Good Friday Agreement. Yes, I know, my instinct is also to say it's none of their business. But in the case of the GFA, it is.
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by joefife 6y ago
No trade deal will ever come close to the deal we had as full members of the EU.
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by joefife 6y ago
Now you understand the objection to American influence. Oddly, the same adjective is frequently used.
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by joefife 6y ago
Private Eye has been talking about this for over a year. The Page 94 podcast gives a very good account.

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