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    Do you put your name on second page of resume?

    Is it appropriate to put your name on the second page of a resume? Are there any formatting restrictions? Thanks for reading
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    I think I may have lost my Birth Certificate..

    I do not live far from where I was born...I can get a copy there correct? Am I still able to obtain a passport with a copied BC? How much would it cost to get a copy made? Man, this sucks. Thanks.
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    Anyone here do pharmaceutical sales?

    If so, what do you think? I am a marketing major graduating in May and really am not totally intrigued by sales but my previous sales experience is with the consumer. I noticed this is a fairly good paying field. Share your experiences if possible. Any advice would be great. I'm looking to...
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    Should a resume be kept to just one page?

    I'm a business major graduating in May. My instructors tell me to keep it to one page and it is at one page, but other people say that it doesn't really matter. It seems like there are varying thoughts on this. What do you think? What is your resume?
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    Fan going bad in laptop...I think

    Laptop is a Chembook 2056 bought in August of 2004 I noticed a week ago that when a fan kicked on it would be louder than normal, and it would usually cause the HDD LED to go constant. Eventually I would lose control over the GUI and windows would just have to shut down probably to prevent...
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    Question about Miranda....

    Is there a way to hide the offline contacts? I have been probing the options for a while and have not found anything that is working...I just tried it out over Trillian which seems to be a resource hog. Thanks for reading... Stu
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    Where to go for Spring Break..I'll let AT decide!

    This is my sixth and final year of college...I have my associates and this will be my bachelors. Its one last time to go on spring break. Where should I go? Right now Mexico is tops with my roomates and I...what do you think and if you think Mexico..where? We are from Northern Wisconsin...
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    What are some good flu medicines?

    I've been puking on and off all morning and I need to shake this flu. What can you tell me?
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    Opera is nice but has quarks

    So I have been using Firefox and sometimes even IE7.0 for a while now but I decided after reading a few rave reviews of Opera that I would try it again. I have version 9.02. After using it for 5 minutes here is what I came up with: It doesn't work with pull down menus for my college...
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    Can I install Linux on my USB External HDD and make it bootable?

    I wanted to try it out on my laptop....your thoughts/suggestions?
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    Highlight Text in photoshop?

    Its a PDF screenshot that I wanted to use in a presentation but I only want certain words to stand out. If I use the brush tool with a light yellow it covers up the words. Is there a way I can do this? Any info would be great. Thanks everyone. Stu
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    What is the best Merinera (sp?) that you can buy at the grocery store?

    I have not come across one that I think is up to the same standards as a restaurant, but I like pasta and its inexpensive. What are your thoughts? I'm willing to try new things here. As always, thanks for reading.... Stu
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    Does Windows XP Upgrade just require a legit past OS CD?

    Right now my dad has a cracked copy (it was mine before and I had no money for XP at the time), but I want him to get a legit copy. I am thinking of getting him the XP Pro Upgrade that is offered through the University at a discount, but does he need to have anything other than like a legit...
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    Space Heaters...

    I live in Wisconsin (UW Eau Claire) and we are poor college students, so we don't have the heat very high. On average the heat is set to 55. A few of my roomates have gotten space heaters for their little rooms and they closed the doors to keep the heat in. On the box of one of them it says...
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    Errors updating IPOD

    I downloaded the new ITunes and it said there was an update for my IPod Video. When I try to install the update it gives me an error message. It states: The IPod "****" could not be updated. An uknown error occurred (1417) Anyone have any thoughts on why this is? Also, for some...
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    Some good study music?

    Another year (my sixth and final) of college. What are your thoughts on some good easy going study music. I can study to some hard rock and stuff but prefer something softer but not stupid. Anyways, let me know your thoughts. Thanks for reading
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    Dad is giving me $1000 to put in the Stock Market

    The deal is that I get a pecentage of his return. What online broker has that low of a minimum. I already have my two stock picks...obviously two under $10. Your criticism and remarks against me are not welcome. I just don't have enough money to invest myself due to college. I have my...
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    Favre throwing two interceptions akready

    One was crap and one was his fault. I think this might be a good game but Cinci will prevail. <--From Wisconsin
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    How can I uninstall IE 7.0?

    Microsoft claims that that it is under "add/remove programs" but I really don't see it. How can I uninstall this to update the beta version? Your thoughts???
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    Roomate just brought home a chest freezer..

    Not sure if I like the idea of paying more money for energy.... <--poor college student. Thanks for reading
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    How much do you think I can get for my laptop?

    First of all, I love this laptop. I just never take it anywhere. Specs: CPU - 1.7-GHz Pentium M Screen size - 15.4 inches System memory - 1024MB of DDR400 SDRAM Hard drive - 40GB 5400 rpm? Graphics - 128MB ATI Mobility Radeon 9700 Pointing device - Touchpad Bays - One Bundled...
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    What does everyone think of Jim Cramer?

    I have his book and am reading it. I listen to some of his shows. Are you a subscriber to his action alerts plus charity fund? What do you think of his reasoning? All opinions welcome, Thanks for reading...Stu
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    Two Questions about Low Level Formatting

    1st: What does a low level format do? 2nd: Is there a utility out there that is not vendor specific? Meaning it doesn't matter what type of HD you have. As always, thanks for reading...you guys are always helpful. Stu
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    What does APB mean?

    I know its an accronym for something, but I don't know what the three letters stand for. I know it means to search someone out like police wise. "Put out and APB for him, I want him found by nightfall."
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    Roomate is addicted to WoW

    Today for example he was supposed to be at work at 10. He didn't make it. He's a good friend of mine but he's in deep debt. We are all university students here and he is just going no place fast. So I had an idea. I'll kill his internet. I have been taking his MAC address off of the...
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    Recommend some decent black dress shoes

    The ones I have really tear up my feet. I would be wearing them everyday, but I don't want to spend too much money on them. They would have to be comfortable and durable. Oh, and I want them to look nice of course ;) Thanks for reading and the suggestions, Stu
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    Associated Bank chaps my ass

    My debit card got stolen so I reported it. My address was changing because I am a college student (new house), so I told them the new addess. They said it would take 7-14 day to get the new address changed and then another 7-14 days to get the card in the mail at the new address. Over a month...
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    Cell Phone malfunctioning. Any recommendations on new one?

    I have Sprint. I have one year left on my contract, and my phone has been not working very well. On my Sanyo 8200 certain buttons do not work including the "2", "3", and "END". It also is having a hard time detecting if the phone is closed or not (its a flip phone). I doubt that Sprint will...
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    What's with Ernie Johnson?

    Have you seen his neck on TV? It looks like he has a massive cancer tumor or something? Has anyone heard anything? Thanks for reading, Stu
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    How can I convert an ITunes video into Windows Media Player?

    A group that I am in is trying to show a video for a group presentation and we are pretty sure the school's computers only have Media Player. Will media player still play that video that we bought off of ITunes? For your notes: its the "Office, Diversity" episode. Thanks for reading, Stu
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    RAM Instruments? Company website?

    My roomate just recently bought a watch off of www.knifesite.com and has had it for 35-40 days and the second hand just recently completely broke off and is floating inside the watch. He took care of it and did not drop it at all. Unfortunately www.knifesite.com only give him a 30 day...
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    Is my router shot?

    I have a Belkin B5D5230-4 and I can connect to it through the LAN but it isn't forwarding my internet connection. If I hook the internet cable directly to the modem I get connectivity. When I log into the router it reports that it isn't connected to the modem but it is properly connected. I...
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    What is the minimum age to rent a car in Florida?

    Does anyone know? I heard it might be like 25 or something. I have a clean record. Thanks for reading, Stu
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    How can I add "my portfolio" to "MyYahoo" homepage?

    I can't seem to find it under "add content". Thanks for reading. Stu
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    Best Digi Camera for around $200?

    Related to This thread...I got my dad to take back the other Vivitar camera and now I am going to pay him a little extra money to get a better camera. The ones that were at Shopko, the original place he bought it were subpar or did not fit my budget. I know I have asked this before, but this...
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    Wireless Device not working...

    Everytime I plug in a wireless USB device on my dad's computer it says that he is trying to plus in a high speed device into a non high speed USB Port, so it does not connect. He has had it working before, but then it decided to stop working. Everything else works just fine when using the USB...
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    So I received a Vivitar ViviCam 5105s for XMAS

    I was planning on getting the Canon A520 for XMAS and then the 'rents got me two smaller presents and this camera. Did I get ripped? Never heard of Vivitar. Thanks for any input, Stu P.S. Sorry if this should go in "General Hardware"..I was unsure.
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    Anyone know how much longer Carlos Boozer will be out for the Jazz?

    I'm thinking of picking him up before someone else does for my fantasy team. Just curiuos. NBA haters are not welcome. Stu
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    Do they make a decent digital camera for around $150-200?

    I'm 22 so I'm not really gonna be getting high end stuff anymore but I think a budget one would be obtainable. Is there a decent one out there for around that price range? If its a piece of crap I really don't wanna ask for one. Thanks for reading. Stu
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    Need a speech topic (persuasive)...

    I don't want it to be a overly talked about topic such as abortion and I want it to be current. It has to have a lot of credible newspaper articles. Sources CANNOT come from websites, the prof. doesn't think general google searched websites are credible enough. Some topics that have been...