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    Quick resume check?

    My Resume Revised Draft (thanks everyone!) Would anyone care to briefly critique my resume? I've gotten compliments about it before, but now that I've updated it, it seems a little cluttered (i.e.: is it difficult to determine where my projects were and what my position was?). Should I try...
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    Warm: Martex Platinum bath towels on clearance at Kohl's

    Link The title pretty much explains it. I've had two for a couple of years, and they've lasted the entire time and still remain very soft. The only drawback is that there's only one color in stock - red. You should be able to find them instore as well. I may have lost some privileges on...
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    It was a good run while it lasted... After 4 years of driving I finally got a ticket

    Abstract It's 9 PM. I'm in the left, passing lane slowy passing cars to my right at ~70 mph in a 55 mph zone. By sloly I mean I was gaining a foot every few seconds. No one was behind me, so I didn't see any reason to speed up even more. Then, another vehicle decides to hop into the passing...
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    Critique my resume

    Any (constructive) comments are appreciated. http://home.comcast.net/~itthecow/Resume_4-15-06.pdf
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    Do I have a valid case for small claims court?

    Brief synopsis: Neighbor hits car 3 months ago, causing $1800 in damages. No police/insurance was involved. Neighbor made promise to pay me. To this day, I've only received $200 with no idea when I'll get the rest. Question: Since I don't trust this guy at all and since he's being very...
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    Critique my resumé!

    Link Second draft Thrid draft Fifth draft Seventh draft Details: I'm 19 and looking to apply for an internship at a biotech/biopharmeceutical firm. I'm guessing the internship will be in R&D. I know I don't have the work experience they're looking for, but I'm hoping a recommendation...
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    So I totalled my car, what do I do now? (link to pics inside)

    First off, here's a link to a thread with pictures of the aftermath of the accident: http://www.genmay.net/showthread.php?t=513046 (56k be warned) Edit: Another link? Link And the explanation: "And here's how it happened. The large road is a highway, and the smaller road is a road...
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    $8100 to invest

    I have about $8100 to "play" around with. I've already invested a fair amount into stable mutual funds and an IRA, so I'm hoping to put the $8100 into something that's much riskier (ie: techonology, healthcare). I plan on investing some of it into more mutual funds, but I'd like to see if I...
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    So I think I my neighbor backed up into my car. How do I approach this? (Large pics)

    Here's the scenario. The picture below is of the bottleneck in my cul-de-sac. Saturday night, I decided to park on the right hand side (near where the fault in the street is). My parking spot Sunday I go to work, come home, decide to wash the car, and notice this very large crumple in my...
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    Warm? Palm Tungsten E for $149.99 at OM; expires 2/6; YMMV

    I went into my local Office Max to get some Kingston RAM, and I happened to see a display advertising a $20 IR (expring 2/7). I asked if they accepted competitor's coupons, and they said yes. Staples just so happens to have a printable $30 off $150 available (expiring 2/6). The display said...
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    Up for grabs: Thomas-distributing.com 5% coupon

    I recently ordered a Maha MH-C204F battery charger (supposedly the best out there), and recieved a voucher for 5% off my next order. I browsed through their site and I don't think I'll be needing anything from them for a while. First person to PM me gets it.
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    Must have DVD's

    I've finally begun starting my DVD collection, and I need input as to what I should add to it. My list is relatively short. Here's what I have: The Matrix The Animatrix The Boondock Saints Spaceballs 2001: A Space Odyssey What else should I get?
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    Intermittent Connection Loss

    I'm networked on a Netgear MR314, with me being on the wired part of the router, and my sister using the wireless. For the most part, it runs fine. However, my connection will drop every few hours. I'll get the "Cannot find server" page. Unplugging the router and replugging it fixes it. It...
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    Warm? Motorola SB4200 for $44.99 after MIR

    Amazon.com has the SB4200 for sale at $79.99 with a $30 MIR. Use a $5 off $35 coupon and the free shipping, and the final total will be $44.99 $79.99 -$30.00 -$5.00 $44.99
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    So, I go to the DMV today...

    I went to get/renew my Learner's Permit since it expires in 2 days and I still have to take the driving test. I did the usual stuff and went home. When I got home, I checked the card and it said "Operator Driver License, Probationary." I knew something was wrong since it said "Operator...
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    Hot? Free TI USB Connectivity Kit after MIR

    I went to Walmart to see if I could score on a 72 CD wallet, but couldn't find it. However, I did see the kit for sale for $14.13. On the package, it says $15 cash back. INside is a card to fill out. $14.13 + .05% tax=$14.84 -$15.00 MIR...