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    It's a bit worrying...

    ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise
    ǝןqqıʍ

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    Ah bluffers, don't ya just love 'em.

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      #3


      I only bring them for the first week in case I can't access wikipedia.

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        #4
        Originally posted by Pondlife View Post


        I only bring them for the first week in case I can't access wikipedia.
        ǝןqqıʍ

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          #5
          Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post
          ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise
          It's the fact that they are new.

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            #6
            Originally posted by expat View Post
            It's the fact that they are new.
            That was my thought too. A couple of well thumbed reference books would probably inspire me with a little bit of confidence, but this just stinks of blatant blagging.
            ǝןqqıʍ

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              #7
              Accenture?

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                #8
                Originally posted by expat View Post
                It's the fact that they are new.
                Ahh - Buy used ones on ebay
                Just call me Matron - Too many handbags

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                  #9
                  Originally posted by DiscoStu View Post
                  ...when a consultant you know to be very expensive, comes into the office on his first day and pulls out some shiny new copies of For Dummies books on his supposed area of expertise
                  Ah well you have met Milan then, say hi to him from me.
                  I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark, Rome is the light.

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