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Mittens- that wd stop em lootin
“More than 90,000 people have signed an online petition calling for anyone convicted of taking part in the riots to lose benefits they get” Thomas Hardy wrote a book of poems entitled “life’s little ironies”. He’d have seen the humour in … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Nick Clegg, poetry, social media, twitter
Tagged Blackberry Messenger, Clapham, Facebook, Fatherhood, linked in, London riots, Looting, Monday Night Football, Nick Clegg, Pirates of Penzance, poetry, Politics, Rage against the Machine, social media, Society, Thomas Hardy, twitter
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Wake up and swipe the coffee (#pensions folk)
My son uses barcode apps and taught me over the weekend . It’s time we woke up and swiped our coffee- literally and metaphorically.
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Posted in Facebook, mallowstreet, pension playpen, pensions, Retirement, twitter
Tagged Android, Facebook, Groupon, IPad, IPhone, mallowstreet, Mobile payment, Pension new, pension playpen, pensions, Retirement, Starbucks, twitter
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Couldn’t have put it better myself
“In a year’s time”, he says, “it will almost certainly look totally different to this”. Continue reading
Well you’ve got to laugh..Cameron, Fogarty, Mourinho, me..
Two matters have made me chuckle this morning.
Posted in ezra pound, Facebook, pension playpen, pensions, twitter
Tagged Angela Eagle, BBC Radio 5 Live, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, David Cameron, Ed Balls, ezra pound, Facebook, Grosvenor House Hotel, History, Humour, Laughter, Nicky Campbell, Pension new, pension playpen, pensions, Prime Minister's Questions, Shelagh Fogarty, Society, twitter
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What we can and cannot do (to provide our staff with better DC pension outcomes)
The Pensions Regulator has challenged us to establish what can practically be done for staff with DC pensions.
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Posted in annuity, corporate governance, dc pensions, de-risking, NEST, pensions, Retail Distribution Review, Retirement, twitter
Tagged annuity, corporate governance, corporate risk, dc pensions, de-risking, Defined contribution plan, Economics, Employment, European Union, Financial services, Life annuity, National Employment Savings Trust, NEST, pension, Pension new, Pension Poverty, Pension Protection Fund, pensions, Pensions, Public Sector Pensions, Retail Distribution Review, Retirement, The Pension Regulator, twitter
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Confession of a social media linkaholic
I think it is part of our DNA to define ourselves against our peer group and if, as a self-confessed social media linkaholic, I feel a loser, then I can comfort myself I am not alone.
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Posted in Facebook
Tagged Dante, Facebook, linkedin, Milton.Phillipa Tapper, paradise, social media, twitter
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“Powerpoint makes us stupid”
Is there a case for demanding “no slides” from presenters? Continue reading
Posted in Facebook
Tagged Dr Johnson, Facebook, powerpoint, Ralph Waldo Emerson, US army
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Facebook for homework
This is not a cutesypie post about how wonderful kids are- it’s another example of how a new generation of young adults are organisisng their lives to reduce stress and have fun.
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Raging against the machine
If this smells like teen spirit then I’m glad I’m middle aged. Continue reading
Posted in Facebook
Tagged Facebook, Joe McElderry, Killing in the name, Rage against the Machine, The Clash, the Climb, The Damned, The Sex Pistols, X-factor
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Opinion is not a dirty word!
Give people their soapboxes and they will use them responsibly. Social media restores value,confidence and self-respect to “us lumpen proles”! Continue reading
Posted in pensions, social media, twitter
Tagged bully, computer virus, corporate risk, linkedin, opinion, pensions, pub, social media, twitter, twitter.you-tube, value.respect, water cooler, workplace bully
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