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Full Time FoxPro Programmer/Analyst - Salary Negotiable
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30/11/2005 05:44:03
 
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Contracts, agreements and general business
Environment versions
OS:
Windows 2000 SP2
Network:
Windows 2000 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01072939
Message ID:
01073132
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20
>Well, they only really said that when you make a personal phone call, they will come and frown at you.
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>Over 10 years ago, it was my next-to-last day with an employer. It was about 3:30 in the afternoon and I had to finish a Word Document by the end of the day.
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>My wife (well, at the time, we were engaged) called me because her mother was quite ill. At the same time my boss walked by and demanded that I hang up the phone. I told him to give me one minute, and he shouted that I was still a company employee for 2 days, that I had to obey him and that I had to hang up the phone right away.
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>This guy was a hot-head and a bully and I'd had enough, so I directed my one-and-only office F-bomb at the guy and told him to go pound sand. I still have printouts of the emails I received the following morning, thanking me for what I did!


Good for you, Kevin <s>

I'd've been tempted to put the phone where no-one could've used it - or would ever want to again!

Terry
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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