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    Top 10 Signs That Your Company Is Cheap

    10. The entire office shares a single dial-up internet connection
    9. You just got assigned a "cube buddy"
    8. Your paycheck has a line item deduction for office supplies and toner
    7. The toilet paper is comprised of failed IPO stock certificates
    6. The bottled water tastes like tap water...Because it is
    5. The phone on your desk has a coin slot
    4. Your benefits package includes a Medicail enrollment form
    3. Your annual bonus is a pen and pencil set and a gift certificate to Pizza Hut
    2. They serve Top Ramen as the main course at the company picnic
    1. Three words; Code by candlelight
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    Re: Top 10 Signs That Your Company Is Cheap

    Originally posted by Gary.Lowe
    10. The entire office shares a single dial-up internet connection
    everyone xcept the IT dept, who have there own

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    And the MD
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    To err is human to take the P! is only natural !!

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    nope

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    What! An MD without an internet connection. How else does he fill his time in?
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    To err is human to take the P! is only natural !!

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    he shares the same connection as everyone else

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    Simon

    Still not found ur sheep yet

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    11: They want you to get there DataBase interface to work on LINUX, so they don't have to pay for Windows.

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    Originally posted by Gary.Lowe
    Simon

    Still not found ur sheep yet

    p.s Why are certain peoples Avatars black?

    Is it this moderator stuff per chance
    See the "Explanation for the Black Avatars" thread. It's a protest, and many people have adoped not only the avatars but the spiffy new signature, too.

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    #1 Sign your company is in California...

    Three words; Code by candlelight

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    Ouch...viciously sharp comment there, Katie
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    sharp maybe.....vicious...never!

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    Better than flat (as any paedophile music teacher will tell you )
    I refuse to tie my hands behind my back and hear somebody say "Bend Over, Boy, Because You Have It Coming To You".
    -- Linus Torvalds

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    Would you rather b sharp, b flat or b natural??

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    Re: Top 10 Signs That Your Company Is Cheap

    Originally posted by Gary.Lowe
    9. You just got assigned a "cube buddy"
    I have been sharing a cube w/ my manager since I get hired (mid-March). But the good news is, I'm moving out on Tuesday!!!!!!!!! yay!!! Then I will share a small room with s/o, but it's actually not too bad.

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    Originally posted by barrk
    Would you rather b sharp, b flat or b natural??
    Oh definitely 100% natural

    (lets see how many times I can say that )
    I refuse to tie my hands behind my back and hear somebody say "Bend Over, Boy, Because You Have It Coming To You".
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    I have three cube-mates and they are all great!

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    I have my own office.

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    Originally posted by Gary.Lowe
    Simon

    Still not found ur sheep yet

    p.s Why are certain peoples Avatars black?

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    Nope, No sheep, check your cache if you have time, PSP browse helps


    Filburt, I have my own office too

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    Originally posted by filburt1
    I have my own office.
    I get a percentage of a big table. To get that cubicle feeling, I stack up moving boxes on 3 sides of my space on the table.

    Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Cry, and you just water down your vodka.


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    Originally posted by filburt1
    I have my own office.
    And I'm a 16-year-old summer intern.

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    Lucky you
    Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Cry, and you just water down your vodka.


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    *puts on warpaint* kill him!!!!!!!

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    Agh! *runs away screaming*

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    Originally posted by filburt1


    And I'm a 16-year-old summer intern.
    Im 16 too (until monday )

    been here a year and im not a intern

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    Ahh to be 16 again...

    *Grabs pipe from under tarten knee blanket*
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    what were you doing with that pipe

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    It was my Catheter..
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