You live in City X. You want to move to City Y and are looking for a job there. Do employers care if your resume says you live in City X or City Y?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Apr 23, 2012 -
16 answers
WritingFilter: Writers, what are some tips and tricks for coming up with awesome, totally original concepts? Or, conversely, what can I do to make sure my derivative stuff is top-notch derivative?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Sep 29, 2010 -
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So on Wednesday I'm slated to be an extra on a network TV series filming locally. While I'm there, is there a tasteful, appropriate way to inquire about PA openings on the show? If so, how would I go about this?
posted by the NATURAL
on Sep 14, 2010 -
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I might arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport at 2:30am. The United ticket counter doesn't open 'til 4:30 am. Good idea? Bad idea? Bueller? (more beyond the fold)
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posted by the NATURAL
on Jul 27, 2010 -
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NYC Filter: I'll be staying on the edge of the L.E.S. and NoLIta for 4 weeks. What neighborhood-unique shops/sights/foods must I enjoy while I'm there? (Anything in South Manhattan welcome, but LES-centric preferred.)
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posted by the NATURAL
on Jun 15, 2010 -
18 answers
YAHopefullyAD -- Testicular cancer self-exams: I know I'm looking for "lumps." Define these "lumps." Big? Small? Hard? Tender? What?!
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posted by the NATURAL
on Jun 3, 2010 -
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OKSOI'MLATE filter: Why would it be worth it to invest six seasons worth of time in the phenomena known as
The Sopranos?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Apr 7, 2010 -
41 answers
I just watched
JFK. It IS a movie (hence, adapted for storytelling purposes) but I'm somewhat convinced that there was a conspiracy behind the assassination. Please reassure me that I'm not going bats--t.
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posted by the NATURAL
on Mar 25, 2010 -
37 answers
Planning on booking a flight from Honolulu to Philly (round-trip) for March 20-21 using United miles. What's the latest I can/should make reservations?
posted by the NATURAL
on Jan 19, 2010 -
3 answers
I hearts my Grado SR80s. But I
need punchier bass. What are my options (for other cans, or whatever)?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Jan 6, 2010 -
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Premature Demise Filter: What TV shows, similar to
Arrested Development, are excellent -- brilliant, even -- but were terminated seasons short of fruition? And, more importantly, why should I watch them?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Dec 28, 2009 -
62 answers
You are a subscriber to McSweeney's and/or The Believer. Convince me that [either magazine, or both] is worth the not-insubstantial subscription costs.
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posted by the NATURAL
on Sep 17, 2009 -
11 answers
Just curious: If I buy the vinyl version of an album, will the artist be supported just as much as if I had purchased the CD instead?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Sep 1, 2009 -
11 answers
Car Insurance Filter: I bumped a parked car an hour ago. They'll probably contact me tomorrow. Insurance or out-of-pocket? (More than meets the eye.)
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posted by the NATURAL
on Jun 4, 2009 -
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Why do urban black males wear all-black when committing criminal/violent acts? Is this just a stereotype?
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posted by the NATURAL
on Mar 23, 2009 -
34 answers
