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stopbush

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18. Congrats! Into my 13th month of unemployment here.

Wed Feb 15, 2012, 02:14 PM

Feb 2012

And breathing a sigh of relief that UI benefits are going to be extended.

Had an interview Monday via Skype, the first interview I've had since November. That interview will not lead to a job, but at least some interest was shown.

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Celebrate with me: after a year of searching, I have a job! [View all] HillWilliam Feb 2012 OP

That's great! MineralMan Feb 2012 #1

AWESOME! bicentennial_baby Feb 2012 #2

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way to go, way to go, way to go! rurallib Feb 2012 #4

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Fantastic! chemp Feb 2012 #7

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I think it is! Johnny Noshoes Feb 2012 #56

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.. Liberal_in_LA Feb 2012 #17

Congrats! Into my 13th month of unemployment here. stopbush Feb 2012 #18

May you be next, stopbush! Hope 13 is your lucky number!! lastlib Feb 2012 #54

MUMPS is still hanging in there ProgressiveProfessor Feb 2012 #19

Heh, despite my efforts to deny its existence HillWilliam Feb 2012 #61

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Good on ya! n/t Surya Gayatri Feb 2012 #26

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Wow, Mumps. Hadnt heard that one for a long time. Congrats! stevenleser Feb 2012 #28

I thought I'd left it long behind HillWilliam Feb 2012 #64

Congratulations! The Genealogist Feb 2012 #30

I've heard nothing since about the first of November HillWilliam Feb 2012 #65

Thanks! The Genealogist Feb 2012 #73

Party on dudes... lame54 Feb 2012 #31

CONGRATS!!!! :-) n/t arthritisR_US Feb 2012 #32

Brilliant - many congrats Smilo Feb 2012 #33

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You've actually heard of MUMPS? Hehe HillWilliam Feb 2012 #66

I am so happy for you! YOU DID IT! Must've been hard to look so long w/o results, but YOU DID IT! Honeycombe8 Feb 2012 #36

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Oh, how wonderful. Congratulations Remember Me Feb 2012 #40

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Your story is becoming more common than stories about losing jobs Stinky The Clown Feb 2012 #45

If I could "like" any post on DU, ol' buddy HillWilliam Feb 2012 #59

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congrats to you! n/t RainDog Feb 2012 #47

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BRAVO!!!!!!!!!!! I feel your joy all the way to Alaska. :) roguevalley Feb 2012 #49

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Dude, I am so sorry to hear that, because... Ikonoklast Feb 2012 #51

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FANTASTIC Johnny Noshoes Feb 2012 #58

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Break a leg !!! jerseyjack Feb 2012 #62

Grats bro! I know what it like to finally get that ticket. TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #63

Congrats on the new job! n/t greytdemocrat Feb 2012 #67

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Best of luck to you! KansDem Feb 2012 #69

congratulations. nt DesertFlower Feb 2012 #70

extremely cool!!! meti57b Feb 2012 #71

congrats! and so glad to hear it is not as a Walmart drone stockholmer Feb 2012 #72

Talk about bad placement, that would be me as HillWilliam Feb 2012 #82

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w00t !! Duppers Feb 2012 #76

Fantastic! Hearing this more and more...people finding jobs after AllyCat Feb 2012 #77

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celebrate good times come on lovemydog Feb 2012 #80

Good for you and congrats.... a kennedy Feb 2012 #81

a big CONGRATS!!! n/t hue Feb 2012 #83