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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Morency [SMTP:rogerm -at- ontario -dot- com]
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 11:18 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: RE: Advice for Job Seekers
>
> Should we really advise or coach these pompous asses? Perhaps it would be
> better if we did not give them this advice. Then we might be lucky enough
> to
> catch them before we hire them, instead of having to deal with them after
> the fact. Just a thought...
>
> Roger
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ruth Lundquist [SMTP:rlundquist -at- prosarcorp -dot- com]
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 10:29 AM
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Advice for Job Seekers
>
> Now is the time when many eager, soon-to-be graduates are hoping to
> land their
> first tech writing jobs. We will see (and have seen) an increase in
> questions