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Old Jan 29th 2009, 11:16 am
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Originally Posted by Blue Cat
am I getting this right Laing O'Rourke are no more?
No - rhrhrh's post is suggesting that the ALOR JV is defunct - the contractor Laing O'Rourke is still in business!
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BB what exactly do you do for a living?
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oh bloody hell I have def got powers, i was just going to post, that commander will be along shortly.
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oh bloody hell I have def got powers, i was just going to post, that commander will be along shortly.
its a serious subject of course, but i find it hilarious that everyone jumps on the bandwagon...

i heard........
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BB what exactly do you do for a living?
nothing remember housewife not allowed to work
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oh bloody hell I have def got powers, i was just going to post, that commander will be along shortly.
have you got a new crystal ball?
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Old Jan 29th 2009, 12:10 pm
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Originally Posted by commander
its a serious subject of course, but i find it hilarious that everyone jumps on the bandwagon...

i heard........
lol I know, i was having a wee chuckle to myself
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Originally Posted by soukie
No - rhrhrh's post is suggesting that the ALOR JV is defunct - the contractor Laing O'Rourke is still in business!
but rhrhrhr says that they are paying of 1850 people? got a few pals on this project
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ahh, how fortunate are we to have the very knowledgable busy bee on the case! Do me a favour BB, go find out who this w*nker RHRHRHRHRHHRHRHRH
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well have found out from a lor employee that its true and more to follow but will go and get my detective hat on and look for the missing person.
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what?? the teaboy said its true?? blimey, must be true then......
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what?? the teaboy said its true?? blimey, must be true then......

I have tried to ring my friend, he is in Senior Management with them but he aint picking up
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Old Jan 29th 2009, 12:31 pm
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Mmmm..... well tonight me thinks hubby will be sending me down to 69ers to earn abit of dosh before we have to skip the country. Better go pour myself a drink.
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Mmmm..... well tonight me thinks hubby will be sending me down to 69ers to earn abit of dosh before we have to skip the country. Better go pour myself a drink.
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Old Jan 29th 2009, 12:43 pm
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Originally Posted by busybee2
well have found out from a lor employee that its true and more to follow but will go and get my detective hat on and look for the missing person.
BB - we already know that the 320 is true and it's in addition to the 200 earlier this month. It's also worth pointing out here that ALOR are not the only ones in AD making people redundant due to market conditions.
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