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Like 2001 all over again...
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Crikey! Squinting at that graph suggests the trough is deeper than the last time - We're now at a stage where the last dip was distinctly bottoming out, but there don't seem any signs of that now !
(unless perhaps Christmas has masked it this time - each year there's a little downward spike around Christmas)Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ here -
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Jesus, java looks like it's aboout to burst through the X axis.
Currently working on Plan B as I hurtle through the countryside on the train.Comment
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Originally posted by minestrone View PostJesus, java looks like it's aboout to burst through the X axis.
Currently working on Plan B as I hurtle through the countryside on the train.Comment
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Originally posted by Clippy View PostWot, being a train driver?And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014Comment
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Originally posted by Clippy View PostWot, being a train driver?+50 Xeno Geek Points
Come back Toolpusher, scotspine, Voodooflux.Pogle
As for the rest of you - DILLIGAF
Purveyor of fine quality smut since 2005
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http://jobstats.co.uk/jobstats.d/Det...S.d/index.html
I see Contractors are particularly in demand. Not.Comment
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Originally posted by OwlHoot View PostCrikey! Squinting at that graph suggests the trough is deeper than the last time - We're now at a stage where the last dip was distinctly bottoming out, but there don't seem any signs of that now !
- Banks failing (needing bailouts to survive),
- Governments trying to inflate. (%gdp debt is now mindboggling)
- Sterling crash (almost 30% in a year)
- Huge House price crash underway (almost 20% in a year)
Thats just a few things but you get the idea. What is happening now is NOTHING like last time.Comment
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Originally posted by Mich the Tester View PostThat could be quite good fun on the TGV or the Thalys. I think you need quite a lot of training before you're allowed to drive a high speed train though, and of course that involves becoming a permie.Science isn't about why, it's about why not. You ask: why is so much of our science dangerous? I say: why not marry safe science if you love it so much. In fact, why not invent a special safety door that won't hit you in the butt on the way out, because you are fired. - Cave JohnsonComment
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