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Subject:Re: software industry experience From:Beverly Parks <bparks -at- HUACHUCA-EMH1 -dot- ARMY -dot- MIL> Date:Thu, 13 Jul 1995 06:36:12 MST
Misti Delaney writes:
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Using this philosophy I've increased my income by $48k per year in the 5
years since leaving college.
Kevin Harper responded:
You make $240,000 five years of college? Share your secrets with
everyone, PLEASE!!! (Or at least me.)
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It would be nice, but I think what Misti means is that she has
increased her income by a total of $48K over the last 5 years.
Not by $48K each year.
And that's nothing to shake a stick at.
(What does that mean anyway?)
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