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WorDazza @WorDazza (15830) • Manchester, England 3 Aug 16

The wonderful @jaboUK laid down a bit of a challenge for me yesterday to come up with some collective nouns. When the equally wonderful @ElizabethWallace waded in I realised I wasn't going to get out of it. So here goes. A...

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WorDazza To be honest, there are probably any number of suitable ones for lawyers. I just thought likening them to vipers was fairly appropriate.

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WorDazza @WorDazza (15830) • Manchester, England 3 Aug 16

The wonderful @jaboUK laid down a bit of a challenge for me yesterday to come up with some collective nouns. When the equally wonderful @ElizabethWallace waded in I realised I wasn't going to get out of it. So here goes. A...

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WorDazza @WorDazza (15830) • Manchester, England 29 Jul 16

They claim that the best way for single people to meet potential partners is to take a dog for a walk. I can see that! Since acquiring Hugo the Dog late last year I'm no longer the strange bloke who lurks suspiciously around the...

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vanny @pgiblett ... Oh how sad...I almost sat down to write a script about your romance...with you taking your dog for a walk, and she bringing hers. :) I love teasing you bro in law...

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Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 12 Apr 16

Here is where the content warning kicks in. If you are sensitive in nature then I urge you to go to another post as the details here are graphic in nature. Well I visited the hospital today and am pleased to report that...

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ElicBxn @pgiblett I was thinking that maybe the eye wouldn't be healed before the stitches dissolved, so they didn't want to use them... I know they didn't use dissolving stitches for my big surgery back in 1998 and I was picking stitches out for several weeks...

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WorDazza @WorDazza (15830) • Manchester, England 29 Jul 16

They claim that the best way for single people to meet potential partners is to take a dog for a walk. I can see that! Since acquiring Hugo the Dog late last year I'm no longer the strange bloke who lurks suspiciously around the...

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vanny @pgiblett .. I wanted to know if that is how you found my sis bro in law. How have you been..

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Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 12 Apr 16

Here is where the content warning kicks in. If you are sensitive in nature then I urge you to go to another post as the details here are graphic in nature. Well I visited the hospital today and am pleased to report that...

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ElicBxn Stitches in the eye... why didn't they put dissolving stitches in - or wouldn't they have lasted long enough? Now, my sister had eye surgery when she was 3 - that would've been about 1960 or 61, and they didn't dissolve properly so the doc had to go in and...

1 Aug 16

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Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 29 Jul 16

Since the dawn of the computer industry there has been a couple of different business philosophies: firstly to retain internal specialists to build computer systems and support them; secondly businesses outsource these services on...

outsourcing

core part of the business

computers

accounting

accountability

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minisam @pgiblett We should be realistic and not even hope these jobs will be back because they are not.

30 Jul 16

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wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 29 Jul 16

Time really goes by fast and once it is gone, it is gone forever ? How often do you look back and count your time in life ? If you do so, you will find something you might probably wants to do it all over again but in a better way...

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Bluedoll @pgiblett I think it would be like that. Not that we couldn't resolve something but something else would happen different time line, something we were not planning for I think.

30 Jul 16

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jaishankar @else34 (13515) • New Delhi, India 29 Jul 16

Yesterday I happened to eavesdrop a conversation between a student and his newly hired private tutor who was hired to help the student improve his knowledge of English. The student said,'Sir,I have seen a very good grammar book...

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jaishankar @pgiblett,Yes,I think so too.The teacher himself was not so sure of his own capabilities,but didn't want to reveal his weakness to his student.He was confused.

30 Jul 16

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Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 29 Jul 16

Since the dawn of the computer industry there has been a couple of different business philosophies: firstly to retain internal specialists to build computer systems and support them; secondly businesses outsource these services on...

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Chloe Flanagan There should be a number of checks and balances in place in accounting. This is often not the case when it's handled internally, I wonder if it is in the typical outsourcing setup. On one hand, there shouldn't be as much incentive for dishonesty for gain,...

30 Jul 16

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