It probably is. I was going to mention that she was in fact a blonde, but decided to leave it out. I guess sometimes there's a reason that stereotype exists. (:
Levi On 1/15/07, andrew strasfogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This misogynistic tale is probably apochryphal, sounding instead like a modified "blonde" joke. On 1/15/07, Levi Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tell me about it. I worked in IT as a tech. They hired this lady as a > tech. She literally was not good at her job and didn't know how to do most > of it. She was promoted to manager. The absolute best story I heard told > was from a friend who was apparently telling her about their new central > vacuum they had installed at their house. The first question this manager > had? "What do you do when the walls get full?" > Priceless. > > Levi > This thought process was made ever more present to me when during heavy > layoffs they laid off approximately 1/3 of the IT technicians(you know the > ones that did the work and were paid the least) and kept every single > manager there. > > On 1/14/07, Peter Frederick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The US plants have American managers. If they are like the ones I have > > currently at my current job (major US company as a contractor), they > > can turn any set of parts into junk. > > > > The notion that "if you know how to do it you are prohibited from > > managing it" seems to be universal in the US -- the only thing that > > counts is daily cash savings. Actual knowledge appears to disqualify > > one to manage anything -- most of my current managers (in a materials > > supply industry) have degrees in Liberal Arts..... > > > > Naturally, you get lousy product as a result. > > > > Peter > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com