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Posted in April 27th, 2010
I created a job for Simranpreet Kaur who is associated with Cyberkan Web Development to create a XML web service, after agreement on costs I paid him $61.00 upfront as a percentage of the agreed value.
The job started on 25th November 2008 - that is a long time in anyone’s book
After emailing him a few […]
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Posted in January 1st, 2009
I created an assignment to have some web site templates created on oDesk.com. I hired Kumar Raja because he stated that he would finish the job in 3 day. The guy takes 50% of your money up front then doesnt complete anything. He keeps sending you emails “I will send updates soon” but never does. DO NOT HIRE […]
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Posted in January 1st, 2009
I created an assignment to have some custom forms created on oDesk.com. I hired Shyam Rathore because he stated that he would finish the job in 1 day. The guy takes 50% of your money up front then doesnt complete anything. He keeps sending you emails “sorry I will finish it tonight I promise” but […]
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Posted in October 12th, 2008
If you sell your item using eBay and a buyer pays using PayPal your not covered.
eBay says you have “Sellers Protection” that is the biggest load of shit - they don’t cover you.
I am telling you from first hand of how I as a eBay seller has been treated by PayPal.
I sold an item on […]
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Posted in October 12th, 2008
PayPal is the worlds biggest fraudlent company - DO NOT USE PAYPAL.
PayPal state they give Seller and Buyer Protection - that is a load of crap.
If you sell something and the buyer damages it, he can return it because PayPal will give him back a full credit.
If you sell something and it gets damaged in […]
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Posted in October 12th, 2008
Do you use eBay or PayPal? This is a warning to you. I have been a eBay user since 2002 and haven’t have any major issues until now when I sold an item to a buyer and buyer paid using PayPal - Ebays company.
I sent this buyer the item in perfect condition, he […]
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Posted in March 2nd, 2008
Mr Speaker, thank you for recalling Parliament to debate the best way to deal with the issue of the present leadership of Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Today we published a 50 page dossier detailing the history of Iraq’s WMD, its breach of UN resolutions and the current attempts to rebuild the illegal WMD programme. […]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2008
Savings Bonus
John Howard Lie #1
On a promised savings bonus:
“You get the $1,000 savings bonus if you are 60 years or over.”
“. . . in addition to the pension increases, there’s the saving bonus for everybody at sixty years or beyond of a thousand, an additional two thousand for self-funded retirees at pensioner age.”
John Howard, Prime […]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2008
Public Service Jobs
John Howard Lie #1
“Our plans . . . will involve not replacing . . . up to 2,500 positions over the first term of a Coalition Government-a process of natural attrition with no forced redundances.”
Coalition Public Administration policy document Election Campaign February 1996
The Truth:
In the first term of the Howard Government, 32,400 jobs […]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2008
Taxpayer Funded Political Advertising
John Howard Lie #1
“. . . we will ask the Auditor-General to draw up new guidelines on what is an appropriate use of taxpayers’ money in this area. There is clearly a massive difference between necessary Government information for the community and blatant Government electoral propaganda. Propaganda should be paid for by […]
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