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> ] On Behalf Of McLauchlan, Kevin
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 10:46 AM
> To: Stephen Arrants; Bonnie Granat; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: Tech Writer Lawsuit; STC position? (take II)
>
> Are you an E or E Engineer?
> Do you need to be one, to join IEEE?
> The closest I can come is a 2400 hour diploma in Electronic Technology
> [Digital option] (Technologist was a step up from technician,
> and a step
> down from Engineer) that was outdated before I completed it
> in 1981...
> I thought I needed it _after_ university, in order to become
> employable
> in a field that interested me..., but I wasn't willing to go back (and
> deeper in debt) for a full engineering degree - I also have
> the kind of
> skin that printers ink doesn't readily come out of (old engineering
> hazing ritual at some schools) :-)
>
> Kevin
>
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