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By: Bob

Bob — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:33:50 +0000

Thank you for a tight short explanation and references/links for more information. Very helpful article as I consider working for one of these companies after years out of the field.

Thanks,

Bob

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By: Andy

Andy — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:03:34 +0000

Good tips and thanks for the links. The other thing to do is just google the company you plan to transact with – if bad news about them is on top of the search lists, it should be a warning sign and you will need to dig a bit deeper.

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