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Today, 14:57

jarrod248 replied to a thread NHS Sinking In The Call Me Dave Quangomire in Current Affairs, News and Analysis

The CQC is a bit like airline security, totally useless but reassures the public. Jobs for the boys, money to be made, everyone's happy.

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Today, 14:21

jarrod248 replied to a thread NHS Sinking In The Call Me Dave Quangomire in Current Affairs, News and Analysis

Oh I think stuff like that has been done but probably to tick some sort of box. The junior staff are kept in work to take charge of a shift not to be...

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Today, 14:18

jarrod248 replied to a thread NHS Sinking In The Call Me Dave Quangomire in Current Affairs, News and Analysis

The changes in the NHS came under the Thatcher govt when loads of very experienced nurse managers/matrons were made redundant, the NHS trusts that...

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Today, 13:29

jarrod248 replied to a thread NHS Sinking In The Call Me Dave Quangomire in Current Affairs, News and Analysis

The staff are totally powerless to make change, loads of efficiency savings could be made by listening to the staff, loads more work could be done in...

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Today, 12:48

jarrod248 replied to a thread NHS Sinking In The Call Me Dave Quangomire in Current Affairs, News and Analysis

http://www.cqc.org.uk/sites/default/files/media/documents/cqc_regulatory_fees_from_april_2013_final_fees_scheme.pdf It's all about the money.

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Today, 12:27

EScotia replied to a thread Medical Discharge Joke in Armed Forces Pension Scheme

Hmm, now that sounds interesting! Might just apply for my full AFCS file before my next visit to the tribunal to see what's missing from their...

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Today, 11:46

blue-sophist replied to a thread Whats this, any plane spotters in? in Aviation

F1J Sea Mustang, I presume?

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Today, 11:37

jarrod248 replied to a thread Slow Cookers in Cookery

It does sound good for a big batch maybe as most Chinese cooking is very quick it wouldn't need slow cooking. Perhaps substituting cheaper cuts of...

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Today, 11:35

EScotia replied to a thread Medical Discharge Joke in Armed Forces Pension Scheme

MJ, are you referring to the SPVA "Statement of Case" or can you actually get a full copy of your AFCS/WPS file from them?

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Today, 10:17

two-four-albert replied to a thread Nigella Lawson in Sick Jokes

I've thought of choking her a few times but not with my hands ;-)

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Today, 01:27

jarrod248 replied to a thread auld sapper in The NAAFI Bar

Search function you idle wretch.

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Today, 00:23

jarrod248 replied to a thread Slow Cookers in Cookery

http://www.finecooking.com/recipes/slow-cooker-five-spice-pork-snap-peas.aspx That reads ok.

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Yesterday, 23:45

jarrod248 replied to a thread Slow Cookers in Cookery

http://www.lifestylefood.com.au/recipes/2937/chicken-braised-with-soy-sauce-and-shao-hsing-wine That might work or maybe ribs that need longer...

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Yesterday, 23:37

jarrod248 replied to a thread Slow Cookers in Cookery

Can't say I've thought about Chinese food in a slow cooker as often it's so quick to do anyway.

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Yesterday, 22:55

jarrod248 replied to a thread If this is the answer what is the question? in The NAAFI Bar

Fuck off cunt.

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Yesterday, 22:50

EScotia replied to a thread Notification of release date in Armed Forces Pension Scheme

They will send it to the unit but should also send a copy to you at the address you notified them of on the FMED 24.

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Yesterday, 22:14

sup rec replied to a thread CSM in Regular Soldier Recruitment

Generally when you get to your Bn you will spend at least 2 years in a Rifle Coy. After that youwill start to work in different areas, Recce,...

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Yesterday, 22:11

sup rec replied to a thread CSM in Regular Soldier Recruitment

Yes, but you will be sent to whichever SC is geographically linked to where you live.

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Yesterday, 22:09

sup rec replied to a thread CSM in Regular Soldier Recruitment

In total it is a massive 3 minutes - 30 seconds about you, 30 seconds about why you want to join the Army and 30 seconds on your first choice cap...

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Yesterday, 22:03

sup rec replied to a thread CSM in Regular Soldier Recruitment

They aren't supposed to as it is only a recommendation by the interviewer, the final decision is with the CSM.

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Yesterday, 21:57

sup rec replied to a thread All MEDICAL chat & queries in here please. in Regular Soldier Recruitment

Grim, you should receive a letter telling you why you have been rejected and how to appeal. If you don't get it in the next couple of days start...

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Yesterday, 20:43

jarrod248 replied to a thread The Best of the Best Military Puns in The NAAFI Bar

Chips, brisket and peas.

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Yesterday, 20:38

jarrod248 replied to a thread Your day in 3 words in The NAAFI Bar

Happy to educate.

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Yesterday, 20:08

jarrod248 replied to a thread ARRSE Kennel Club - A Dog Owners Thread in ARRSE Social, Events & Networking

Each time I've just not been able to manage with what feels like an empty house. I moan having to walk the dog when it's pissing it down but being...

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Yesterday, 20:05

jarrod248 replied to a thread Recruitment in OTC

Tripe, reported.

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Yesterday, 19:55

Disco replied to a thread Barb test email in Regular Soldier Recruitment

No double posting, you are not always guaranteed a reply!

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Yesterday, 19:32

jarrod248 replied to a thread Mod short of money ? Apparently not ! in The Intelligence Cell

Thought you weren't coming back.

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Yesterday, 19:21

jarrod248 replied to a thread How does this pouch come off ? in Weapons, Equipment & Rations

It was stiff.

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Yesterday, 19:21

drain_sniffer replied to a thread How does this pouch come off ? in Weapons, Equipment & Rations

Did that have anything to do with the webbing? Posted from the ARRSE Mobile app (iOS or Android)

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Yesterday, 19:19

jarrod248 replied to a thread How does this pouch come off ? in Weapons, Equipment & Rations

My fingers got sore.

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