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Subject:Re: Jobs in Seattle From:Hanna Nelson <hanna -at- HOLYCOW -dot- PORTLAND -dot- OR -dot- US> Date:Thu, 18 May 1995 10:29:26 -0700
On May 3, 5:41pm, Phil Sherwood wrote:
> Indeed, Microsoft employs many, many writers.
and, if you don't want to commute to (ick) or live on (ickick) the east side,
you might look into WRQ.
last i looked, they were on lake union.
> In your local public library you can undoubtedly find different business
> registers and other reference books that list Puget Sound companies by
> industry, sales volume, etc.
i highly recommend getting a copy of the following book:
Advanced Technology in Washington State
Commerce Publishing Corp
206/441-0755
(my copy is from 1990, so this might be obsolete).
hanna
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