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Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position [message #27811]

Wed, 07 November 2001 07:48

John-David T. Smith is currently offline

John-David T. Smith
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Michael W Asten wrote:
>
> JD Smith wrote:
>
>> Peter Mason wrote:
>>>
>>> CSIRO Mathematical & Information Sciences
>>> and CSIRO Exploration & Mining
>>>
>>> Postdoctoral Fellowship in Hyperspectral Image Analysis
>>>
>>> $49 - $55K + Superannuation
>>
>> Syllables: su-per-an-nu-at-ed
>>
>> Part of Speech adjective
>> Pronunciation su pEr aen yu e tihd
>
> We in the land of Oz will take this in the spirit in which it is written.
> (and answered - Gday to DWF too!).
>
> But for the pedantic, the salary referred to 'superannuation' not
> 'superannuated'; two quite different terms. In Oz Speak,
> 'superannuation' equates to something like "Employer contributions to
> compulsory Pension Plan" which is an extra 9% minimum.

>> Derived Forms superannuation, n.

Not that we'll find too many uses for such a mouthful, but indeed the
noun is a direct derived form, as indicated in the original definition.
The fact that it has another meaning in another hemisphere is not
surprising. Perhaps it makes sense though, as in "before you become
ancient , archaic , obsolete , and old, sock away a pension". The full
frontal honesty of Oz.

JD

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		Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position By: John-David T. Smith on Wed, 07 November 2001 07:48
		Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position By: Michael Asten on Tue, 06 November 2001 23:12
		Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position By: David Fanning on Mon, 05 November 2001 16:07
		Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position By: John-David T. Smith on Mon, 05 November 2001 16:03
		Re: Ad: Hyperspectral Postdoc position By: Paul Manusiu on Thu, 08 November 2001 21:18

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