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Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 5:26 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

ok see where you coming from now - the human resources people are indeed dealing with their side of things, the actual job cannot be done by a Canadian (cannot go into detail as you can imagine) but...
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 5:03 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

You quite clearly are the subject matter expert because I wouldn't even pretend to know what your abbreviations stand for! But I think this might make things a bit clearer. Our Skilled Workers...
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 5:00 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

Its got to be quicker than sitting there in the queue and waiting and waiting (2 years in Feb) when we started this process the wait was 18 months, now its 26 months although obviously we have to go...
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 4:55 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

what planet did you drop from - Royal Navy for 7 years and thinks he's an expert, people like you walk round with such a weight (2 chips on each shoulder) when you've done as many years as my husband...
Forum: Canada
Oct 25th 2006, 4:46 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

I think you must be replying to the wrong quote because as I said quite clearly our paperwork has been in since Feb 05 we are signing in 2 weeks if the money is enough and this means our application...
Forum: Canada
Oct 24th 2006, 3:22 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

well firstly I must apologise for my first posts on this site, I was very rude, very forceful, very pig-headed and when I look back on it I'm quite ashamed. I think I was definately bored and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 5:16 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

and your point is? Debate means give reasons for your opinions. Don't you have any?
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 5:08 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

I fear your view of military people has been somewhat distorted by watching too many Bruce Willis films!!

I should suspect that my husband will continue to work the hours he does in civilian...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 4:57 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

Asbolutely right. I agree with everything you say. Funnily enough its only the people who go with an unrealistic view of another country that seem to come unstuck. I am reading on this forum loads...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 4:52 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

Thanks I'll remember that tip. However, I have found that actually removing oneselfs from a false environment of a computer chat room and physically communicating with people on a "face to face"...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 4:47 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

I am a civilian living in a civilian society and civilian neighbourhood with a civilian job and my children go to a civilian school. I think your presumption of military people is antiquated and...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 4:44 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

but alas one you cannot resist eh?
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 9:12 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

and Divine
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 9:09 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

A vast assumption. I already lived in America and Cyprus before meeting my husband. Most of our RAF moves have been within the UK before I got fed up of packing and unpacking and decided to buy a...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 9:00 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

What wise words
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 8:56 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

I have deliberately been contentious to provoke interesting debate which is brilliant sitting here typing a few words in and then almost feeling everyone tapping on their keyboards in anger!!!

I...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 8:11 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

Now theres the voice of experience and wisdom
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 7:42 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

Yes, perhaps I should have made myself clearer - the work experience is part of the re-settling that is provided by the UK Military you can take this within your own country or another where you...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 7:35 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Re: Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

I think you have misread what I wrote, I didn't say the British were stupid but I did question their motive for such a life changing decision and their lack of preparation. I'd be very interested to...
Forum: Canada
Feb 27th 2006, 3:08 am
Replies: 116
Views: 11,540
Posted By givemeabreak

Correct me if I'm wrong or start a debate?!?

My husband is a Squadron Leader in the RAF and we have put our papers in for skilled work pr visa Feb 05. Obviously not heard anything yet but I have spent hours reading through this forum and to my...
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