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Re: [OM] Working hours

Subject: Re: [OM] Working hours
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 04 May 2009 20:18:06 -0300
Good for tearing up into strips for use in your local Porta-Potty !

jh



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From: "Chris Crawford" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 12:38 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Working hours


> Its a right wing newspaper in the UK.
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> Chris Crawford
> Fine Art Photography
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> On 5/3/09 8:47 PM, "John Hudson" <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Chris ............. what's the Daily Mail ?
>> 
>> jh
>> 
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chris Barker" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 2:26 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Working hours
>> 
>> 
>>> John
>>> 
>>> I don't know who has rattled your chain this time, but I do believe
>>> that there is something of the Daily Mail about your comments.  I
>>> expect that you have spent very little time in Europe since you
>>> emigrated and that makes you ill-equipped to comment on how Europeans
>>> as a whole go about their business, whether in the public or private
>>> sectors.
>>> 
>>> But why comment at all?  If one of us were a millionaire who didn't
>>> need to work would you comment on that individual's good fortune or
>>> would you grumble that "real contributors" don't have time for
>>> photography?
>>> 
>>> I suggest that you might regard it as their own business and keep your
>>> own counsel ...
>>> 
>>> Chris
>>> 
>>> On 3 May 2009, at 02:02, John Hudson wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Ken .......... you have not been to Europe in the past several years.
>>>> 
>>>> Our Iberian based correspondent enjoys what, 7 weeks of annual
>>>> vacation,
>>>> plus upwards of 30 days of stat holidays per year, and a 37.5 work
>>>> week all
>>>> of which boils down to next to nothing of working hours a year.
>>>> 
>>>> Hereabouts a real contributor to the economy would be pushing 70+
>>>> hours a
>>>> week with 3 week max of annual vacation and maybe 6 or 7 days of stat
>>>> holidays a year at the max. The idea of greater European
>>>> productivity is a
>>>> piece of complete fiction.
>>> 
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