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  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    Very Big Brother Serf 2007

  • Managing a disparate group of 25 member states is not dissimilar to trying to herd cats and, in the deep recesses of their hearts, I am sure many a functionnaire must secretly wish for the certainties of absolute power afforded to the totalitarian rulers of China.

    The joys of totalitarianism Richard 2005

  • The practical person sees so many ways to ease the pain of travel, but can find no functionary interested in employing them. it might help to send every functionnaire on a trip with Micheal Palin around the world, and then put them back behind the billeterie.

    definition of frustration (#2) 2005

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

  • To apply for a functionnaire job in the European Commission, the rules say, you must have worked there before.

    The Road to Euro Serfdom 2008

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