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you know? said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

Partial excerpt:

This notice explains how we will process your personal information. ..... When you provide
personal information to The Times or The Sunday Times, the data controller is Times Newspapers
Limited. ..... The data controller will use your information together with other information for
administration, marketing, credit scoring, customer services and profiling your purchasing
preferences. We will disclose your information to our service providers and agents for these
purposes. We may keep your information for a reasonable period to contact you about our services.
..... We may share your information with organisations who are our business partners. We or they
may contact you by mail, telephone, SMS or e-mail to let you know about any goods, services or
promotions which may be of interest to you. When you give us your personal information, we will
give you the opportunity to opt out of receiving such information from us but remember that this
will preclude you from receiving any of our special offers or promotions in future. You will also
have the opportunity to opt out of receiving information from our business partners and other
third parties.

Thanks but no thanks News International.

Mike

you know? said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

Partial excerpt:

This notice explains how we will process your personal information. ..... When you provide
personal information to The Times or The Sunday Times, the data controller is Times Newspapers
Limited. ..... The data controller will use your information together with other information for
administration, marketing, credit scoring, customer services and profiling your purchasing
preferences. We will disclose your information to our service providers and agents for these
purposes. We may keep your information for a reasonable period to contact you about our services.
..... We may share your information with organisations who are our business partners. We or they
may contact you by mail, telephone, SMS or e-mail to let you know about any goods, services or
promotions which may be of interest to you. When you give us your personal information, we will
give you the opportunity to opt out of receiving such information from us but remember that this
will preclude you from receiving any of our special offers or promotions in future. You will also
have the opportunity to opt out of receiving information from our business partners and other
third parties.

Thanks but no thanks News International.

Mike

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Quoted message said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

Nice profile!

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. ” Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Regards,

Pete. Derby UK

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Quoted message said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

Nice profile!

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. ” Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Regards,

Pete. Derby UK

you know? said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

Partial excerpt:

This notice explains how we will process your personal information. ..... When you provide
personal information to The Times or The Sunday Times, the data controller is Times Newspapers
Limited. ..... The data controller will use your information together with other information for
administration, marketing, credit scoring, customer services and profiling your purchasing
preferences. We will disclose your information to our service providers and agents for these
purposes. We may keep your information for a reasonable period to contact you about our services.
..... We may share your information with organisations who are our business partners. We or they
may contact you by mail, telephone, SMS or e-mail to let you know about any goods, services or
promotions which may be of interest to you. When you give us your personal information, we will
give you the opportunity to opt out of receiving such information from us but remember that this
will preclude you from receiving any of our special offers or promotions in future. You will also
have the opportunity to opt out of receiving information from our business partners and other
third parties.

Thanks but no thanks News International.

Mike

"Just zis Guy, you know?" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

This is a profile of our partner company (we are the software house mentioned in the story).

timesonline.co.uk0,,2729 917205,00.htmlOpen ↗

I coded the online screening system.

Nice profile!

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. ” Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Regards,

Pete. Derby UK

"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

No, I worked ont he application they are profiling in the article, not on the Times website. I don't
think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a minion of
weasels is enough in any career.

--
Guy
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"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

No, I worked ont he application they are profiling in the article, not on the Times website. I don't
think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a minion of
weasels is enough in any career.

--
Guy
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"Peter Connolly" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. " Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?
___
Michael MacClancy

"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I hope you didn't have any involvement with the Privacy Policy!

No, I worked ont he application they are profiling in the article, not on the Times website. I don't
think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a minion of
weasels is enough in any career.

--
Guy
===

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"Peter Connolly" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. " Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?
___
Michael MacClancy

"Peter Connolly" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Now, if the Times sub-editors could only learn a little bit of grammar...

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows . .
. " Nash says."

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?
___
Michael MacClancy

Just zis Guy said:

"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I don't think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a
minion of weasels is enough in any career.

Minion of weasels!!!

What a great title.

Stan Cox

Just zis Guy said:

"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I don't think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a
minion of weasels is enough in any career.

Minion of weasels!!!

What a great title.

Stan Cox

Just zis Guy said:

"Mike Causer" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I don't think I would want to work for Murdoch. I worked for Tyco at one point - one period as a
minion of weasels is enough in any career.

Minion of weasels!!!

What a great title.

Stan Cox

"Michael MacClancy" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows .

.

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

. " Nash says."

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Quoted message said:

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?

Les is very literate. No way would she of said "would of."

;-)

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"Michael MacClancy" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows .

.

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

. " Nash says."

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Quoted message said:

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?

Les is very literate. No way would she of said "would of."

;-)

--
Guy
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"Michael MacClancy" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

"B&Q made us. Without them it would of taken much longer and who knows .

.

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

. " Nash says."

Quoted message said:

Quoted message said:

*Would have* is correct form. No wonder I can never complete the Times crossword if thats the
quality of the grammar! (any excuse...<g>😉

Quoted message said:

I wonder if that's what Nash actually said. Do newspapers correct interviewees' bad grammar?
Should they?

Les is very literate. No way would she of said "would of."

;-)

--
Guy
===

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Just zis Guy said:

Les is very literate. No way would she of said "would of."

I knew it. It was Guy what coded the page wot did it.

Tony ;-)