Its a right wing newspaper in the UK.
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On 5/3/09 8:47 PM, "John Hudson" <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Chris ............. what's the Daily Mail ?
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> 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
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>
>> 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:
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>>> 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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