When a tech company outsources and offshores expensive jobs to a cheap 2nd or 3rd world labor location, they give that new place a lofty name, as if it's god's gift to their future success, while it generally displaces US or other western (expensive) workers.
They'll trade one a $100k/yr Java coder stateside for a half dozen Sanjeev's in the Center of Excellence in Bangalore.
The Center of Excellence contributes directly to shareholder value, i.e. executive bonuses.
The Center of Excellence is in Bangalore. That makes Austin the Center of Expensive Mediocrity.
The Center of Excellence contributes directly to shareholder value, i.e. executive bonuses.
The Center of Excellence is in Bangalore. That makes Austin the Center of Expensive Mediocrity.
by redshirt58 February 25, 2009
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Person 1: whatever happened to that guy that guy who uncovered that conspiracy with the CIA's involvement in the destabilization of Any country here
Person 1: He was awarded the CIA award for journalistic excellence and committed "suicide"
Person 1: He was awarded the CIA award for journalistic excellence and committed "suicide"
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The opposite of a J.A.P.
The opposite of a J.A.P.
Person A: Damn Bro, look at Mami over there!
Person B: Nah, she aint my type.
Person A: Whatchu mean fool?
Person B: You know I don't settle for anything less than Jewish Excellence
Person B: Nah, she aint my type.
Person A: Whatchu mean fool?
Person B: You know I don't settle for anything less than Jewish Excellence
by SloppTopp March 1, 2019
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See also: "Robust", "Challenging", and "Long-standing".
See also: "Robust", "Challenging", and "Long-standing".
"As the principal, I will insure a quality and excellence education for the students."
"Our dedication to educational excellence has never been more resolute."
"We are an incredible building with a strong, rich tradition of excellence... and uh... we have a very strong teaching staff."
"Our dedication to educational excellence has never been more resolute."
"We are an incredible building with a strong, rich tradition of excellence... and uh... we have a very strong teaching staff."
by Average Idiot February 8, 2021
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Person 2: "He ought to be nominated for the Alec Baldwin Award For Excellence In Gun Safety."
Person 2: "He ought to be nominated for the Alec Baldwin Award For Excellence In Gun Safety."
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Last week Tuesday was a day of personal excellence for me; come to find out my boy was on a day of personal excellence that day too, so we hit up Church's Chicken.
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