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Subject:Re: Resumes/"objective" line From:Robert Bononno <bononno -at- ACF2 -dot- NYU -dot- EDU> Date:Wed, 15 Sep 1993 22:51:58 -0400
On Tue, 14 Sep 1993, Joan Stout wrote:
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> | Joan Stout | "I worked as a technical writer...editing |
> | Freelance Indexer | manuals...on how to dispose of sewage in |
> | Technical Writer | permafrost; we all had to wear white shirts |
> | sasjcs -at- unx -dot- sas -dot- com | - that was mandatory - and I was fired at |
> | SAS Institute, Inc. | the end of two weeks for spending too much |
> | Cary, NC | time staring out the window." (Edward Abbey) |
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Joan, who is Edward Abbey? That's a wonderful tag.
