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Re:Writing a CV in LaTeX on Friday April 27, 2012 @10:07PM (#3901802)
I once got a job because I could demonstrate my proficiency in TeX by pointing to the C.V. I'd just handed them - although that was a job as a book designer.
Historically: scrolls existed before pages, though pages were clearly the superior technology.
Re:Walmart gives up on ever having a store in NYC on Monday August 15, 2011 @04:15PM (#2888483)
That news story is from 2007; living in Queens, I just got junkmail from them about how much good Walmart is doing for hunger, suggesting that they're not done with NYC yet.