From: janel 

On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:07:08 -0500, Steve Ewing 
wrote in message news::

>As far as I am concerned, we were in a depression (a recession is when
>your neighbor loses his job; a depression is when *you* lose your job) but
>it is now over: I started Wednesday in a new job at an ISP very similar to
>the one I was doing before.  I have more responsibility, and am certified
>with years of experience: I accepted a $7K pay cut.  After 10 months on
>the street, beggars can't be choosers: and after 6 months I will get a
>salary review.  Long may it last.
>

That's great news!  Congrats!

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