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    MODNET go belly up?

    Been hearing over the past couple of days or so that MODNET rollout has been suspended due to contractual issues or similar. Anyone else heard the same? We've not yet gone over here at Cosford.
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    Your Number One Bird

    Gabrielle Miller aka the Trivago Girl. Think I need to go book a hotel room...
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    Technical Instructor Cosford

    This is not a jolly jape but yes, its come to this. Putting the feelers out on behalf of our management who cannot get suitably qualified people through the door. There are vacancies at Cosford for both Civil Service Instructional Officers and also Contracted staff. Anyone who knows someone who...
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    Any of this sound familiar?

    From the BBC.... A police officer has published a damning resignation letter on social media criticising police for "putting their employees last". Laura Beal has served with the Devon and Cornwall force for 13 years as a police constable and even featured in a force advertising campaign. In...
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    Al Milerin

    With great sadness I inform the goat that Al Milerin, ex-Tornado sootie and long time civvy instructor at Cosford passed away this morning after a short battle with cancer. A quietly spoken yet dedicated individual who leaves a big hole in the sootie office. RIP Al, was a pleasure knowing you.
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    FIFA simply gets more and more pathetic....

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38077727 Football's world governing body has started disciplinary proceedings against the Football Association of Wales for incidents including "fans wearing poppies" during a recent match. It relates to commemorations at Wales' 1-1 draw with Serbia on 12...
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    Modweb...no more desk phone?

    So, we got briefed earlier today about the rollout of Modweb here in the West Mids next March to replace DII. The key highlight point appears to be the fact that the normal desk phones will be almost completely removed and replaced by a web-based Skype types system where everyone will have their...
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    The Daily Star wins the 'not even partly researched story' award.....

    This is a story about a new naval gun being fitted to warships during construction... http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/533645/ministry-for-defence-gun-million-trident-conservative-weapons But look what the Daily Star originally printed before they got lambasted in their comments...
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    Child Genius

    Mrs PSBM has been watching a recording she made of this program earlier in the week, and Ive had to walk away from the telly or else i'm going to end up punching it as the next best option to punching the faces of some of these kids parents, the fathers especially. Pushy, smug arrogant bellends...
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    Generation 'Snowflake'

    Listening to the radio the other day the term 'Generation Snowflake' was brought up, a term coined in America to describe a particularly fragile and thin skinned generation of young people, girls especially, who cannot cope with any views that conflict with their own, let alone criticism. The...
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    Blatant, unashamed running of red lights

    What the absolute fcuk is going on out there on the roads today? When did it become the norm to simply run straight through red lights so long as (or even at times if) the traffic from the other direction has started moving? Earlier today I watched as a motorcyclist (yeah yeah, deserved it being...
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    New Top Gear stuffs up already....

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-35800187 Not sure how much of this is real outrage or faux outrage. Or outrage because it looks like something to be outraged over so better join in type outrage.
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    Pat King- Harrier Pilot and Wittering CO

    Heard belatedly through another source that Pat King, CO at RAF Wittering in the mid 80s and one of lifes true gents passed away last November. Some officers etch themselves into your memory for the wrong reasons, Gp Cpt King did so for all the right ones and I've never heard a word uttered...
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    What your one favorite song that is unlikely to ever be knocked off your No1 spot?

    Here's mine... cOeKidp-iWo There's no reason, no particular time or occasion that its linked to, its just an awesomely good song with meaningful lyrics.
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    Galleries

    I can see Wobblys gallery and view the pictures. I can see some thumbnails but not all. Wait a sec....... When I click on wobblys gallery, I can see it normally. Click on Stevienics and I get an 'invalid gallery message Click on Liney Lifes and I get the default icons as you see but the...
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    Candidates for FIFA presidency...

    And the nominees are: Prince Ali bin al-Hussein Musa Bility Jerome Champagne Gianni Infantino Michel Platini Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim al-Khalifa And... Tokyo Sexwale No idea who this guy is but he'd get my vote :PDT_Xtremez_30: Mind you, being FIFA I'm surprised Sillius Soddus and Biggus...
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    Auntie sues nephew for...ohhh just fcuk off!!!!!!!!!!!!

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0355hf6 Aunt tries to sue her 12 year old nephew for hugging her Connecticut Post reporter John Burgeson tells 5 Live's Sam Walker that a 12 year old sued by his aunt for 'acting unreasonably' at a party four years ago has been found not guilty. "The jury took...
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    Posted - where does the term come from

    Earlier today I was examining my grandfathers military history docs I just obtained from Glasgow with a newly discovered cousin (long story - family history research reveals some interesting stuff) who shares the same grandfather. Without my help such terms as 'wef' meant nothing at all to her...
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    Greece demands Euros 279 billion

    As reparations for the occupation during WW2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-32202768 Must have had a cold call... Its not too late to claim for the invasion and occupation you suffered.... If you're on your uppers its worth a shot I suppose.
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    RAF Man Shortens Innocent Women

    Hmm, he was our Adj once. Nice chap, can't envisage him sliding down an escalator handrail to be honest. But, RAF Officer...
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