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Subject:Re: Resume vs. cv From:Bev Parks <bparks -at- HUACHUCA-EMH1 -dot- ARMY -dot- MIL> Date:Mon, 6 Mar 1995 19:00:18 MST
Jan Boomsliter said--
You weed out of your resume the joke book
you published, while your cv tells your marital status.
And Karen Kay responded--
I would never put that *anywhere* in *anything* remotely professional.
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I say--
A published book is a published book is a published book. I
don't have any published book, but if I had only one published
book and it happened to be a joke book, I'd be damned proud of
it!
=*= Beverly Parks =*= bparks -at- huachuca-emh1 -dot- army -dot- mil =*=
=*= "These opinions are mine, not my employer's." =*=
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