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Dane-geld" is a poem by British writer Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). It relates to the unwisdom of paying " Danegeld ", or what is nowadays called blackmail and protection money . The most famous lines are "once you have paid him the Danegeld/ You never get rid of the Dane."
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Sgt. Carter bawls out Gomer for not working hard enough all week. He tells Gomer that he gets paid for working and when he doesn't do his job, that's stealing. When he does get paid, Gomer returns a weeks worth of the money. Gomer tells Carter what he did. Word of what happened makes it all the way to General Richards (Charles Lane) at the ...
"The Death of the Hired Man" is a long poem primarily concerning a conversation, over a short time period in a single evening, between a farmer (Warren) and his wife (Mary) about what to do with an ex-employee named Silas, who helped with haymaking and left the farm at an inappropriate time after being offered "pocket money," now making his return during winter looking like "a miserable sight ...
A former Meta recruiter has claimed that she made $190,000 a year for doing “nothing” at her job, amid the company’s recent layoffs.. In a recent video posted to TikTok, Maddie, @maddie ...
"The Life That I Have" was an original poem composed on Christmas Eve 1943 and was originally written by Marks in memory of his girlfriend Ruth, who had just died in a plane crash in Canada. [1] On 24 March 1944, the poem was issued by Marks to Violette Szabo , a British agent of Special Operations Executive who was eventually captured ...
Amused, Beauchamp took it a step further, asking the bot to write a poem about a useless chatbot, and criticize the company. Unlike locating a missing parcel, the bot had no issue doing these things.