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Subject:Re: Employment War Stories From:Valerie Archambeau <varchamb -at- MIDWAY -dot- UCHICAGO -dot- EDU> Date:Mon, 6 Jun 1994 16:11:47 -0600
>I was stunned at the number of ugly, badly written resumes and cover
>letters I received for this job. Some were in Courier (which I used as a
>"weeding" factor). ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Ouch.
Valerie Archambeau
varchamb -at- midway -dot- uchicago -dot- edu
