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Subject:Re: Re[3]: Advanced Degrees From:Joan Smith <jsmith -at- ENCORE -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 2 Dec 1996 18:46:34 -0500
> >At the risk of getting "flammed", isn't our own integrity involved
> >here? I would not consider telling other than the truth on my
> >Resume'. Color a little, perhaps, but list things not true, not a
> >chance.
> I suggest that your punctuation should be:
> "flammed,"
> resume. (...Resume'. sic: lower case "r"; no [']
Or, to pick on the picker..."flamed" rather than "flammed"?
> <snip>
> >...but if you were to say that you received a BS or BA
> >from an average run-of-the-mill institution, would they find out...or
> would >they even try to find out?
> <snip>
> At the risk of getting "flammed", isn't our own integrity involved
> here? I would not consider telling other than the truth on my Resume'.
> Color a little, perhaps, but list things not true, not a chance.
