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FrankC — 8/16/2004 5:21:16 PM (archived)

Bonjour paresse "Hello laziness"

It seems the author is in trouble. The govt is holding hearings to dismiss her.

While a lot of the book seems to be equally applicable to US corps, it draws attention to the ridiculous vacation and holiday policies in France and the difficulty in dismissing incompetents.

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French bestseller - FrankC - 8/16/2004 5:21:16 PM
- re: French bestseller - elena - 9/12/2004 8:55:35 AM
- '20 years behind America and working hard 3 days a week to catch up" - Larry J - 8/17/2004 8:42:33 PM
- I did some work at Saclay... - R.L. - 8/17/2004 2:06:14 AM
  - I understand that French airlines do not permit pilots to fly while sober. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 8/19/2004 1:14:45 AM
- re: French bestseller - Raoul - 8/16/2004 7:33:16 PM
  - It's always a lot easier to pass out government goodies than to take them back. - Tom Brosz - 8/16/2004 8:28:02 PM

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