Woo-hoo. Employed again!

It was somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the

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No need to be stern, I'm sure SD will take a bow.

 

Grimly Curmudgeon emerged from their own little world to say

this thread is in the Faslane to mediocrity

 

Interesting. Ray Mears never mentioned it, though he did "anything
could happen in the next half hour".
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Why, of Kursk I will.
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He's a merkin - they don't get born with one.

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*ding*
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Ballmer was mates with Gates at Harvard and helped him start MS after
Gates dropped out of uni.

 

You're kidding right? A PhD and expert in C++ and you're offering £20k?

Isn't that missing a 0?

 

Pay a thousand monkeys in peanuts for a thousand years and you might
detect a new particle?

'Hog

 

just because people are doctors doesn't mean they have any financial
savvy.

 

"Oh bugger, it's just another bit of peanut"

 

And I think to a lot of people in academia, the research is more
important to them than the money.

 

So they don't have any common sense either.

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Really?

 

Good judgement does not depend on the number of gold taps you can
purchase.

 

He said common sense, not sense of humour.

 

No - but it must have been to _someone_ to get them through the PhD

 

In terms of financing the costs or having financial support while
studying? I'm not sure what point you're trying to make here, but I'm
full of cold so I'm probably missing something insightful and
relevant.

 

that's just nuts.

in the real world the salary would be *at least* twice that, maybe
closer to 3 times that.

 

Really?