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barry -dot- kieffer -at- exgate -dot- tek -dot- com wrote:
> As far as respect: My boss comes into my cube, kicks the back of my unpadded
> wooden chair and yells: "fifty pages a day, or you're out on the street!"
>
You were lucky! We used to dream of a cube! We had to work in a shoebox
in't middle o't road! Work 25 hours a day and pay t'boss for
t'privilege! Get up 3 hours before we went to bed, 2 bits of cold gravel
for breakfast and all that. They don't know they're born today.
