Re: [tlug] {JOB} Tequila Japan

[Jacques Deguest <jack@example.com>]

Jonathan Byrne wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 04:45:53PM +0900, Jacques Deguest wrote:
> 
>>> 3  "Client servicing vacancies":  "Servicing" a polite term for what 
>>> stud animals do to female animals for a fee resulting in baby 
>>> animals. 
>>> <CareersDetails.asp?CareerID=52&DisplayID=20&PrevDisplayID=0&SessionID=803423424&AgencyID=20&AgencyName=TOKYO&LanguageID=76> 
>>
>> I am not sure this is very much called for you know, but whatever. 
>> It's your opinion and I respect it as it is.
> 
> Actually, he's doing you a favor for which he ought to be thanked.  That's
> exactly what "servicing" means, and whoever translated that really
> screwed the pooch, so to speak :-)  It should read "Client services
> vacancies."  I'm sure Brett isn't the first person to snicker at that,
> and I'm sure I won't be the last.   You really want to get someone to fix
> that pretty soon.  "Servicing clients" certainly carries a connotation
> of engaging in certain, uh, extra-curricular activities with them.
> 
> In the meantime, I promise not to post it on any humor sites ;-)

Thanks! Indeed, I have checked it and you are both right. That's bad... :-(
Ok, I'll talk with the person in charge of it tomorrow.
Thank you again for the heads up.

-- 
Jacques Deguest
<http://www.deguest.jp/>

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