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(...) I agree with Kevin - no. I'd generally recommend not putting a Hobbies section on your resume in the first place. Except for a few very rare situations, your hobbies won't get you in the door or get you hired, but they may very well keep you (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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(...) Really? I thought the "Hobbies and Interests" section was to get an idea of the type of person that you are - someone with a good personality can make a positive impact to the team. Whereas the type of geek who loves the machine more than the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Forest Woman
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Does anyone have the forest woman with the green bandanna from the older forestman sets for sale? I am on the lookout for her. Thanks. (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | In search of Royal Knights...
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If anyone has any royal knights for sale, could you please notify me? In particular, I am looking for two guys, whose pictures on Fibblesnork can be accessed by the links below (URL) possible, I would like weapons for the two of them, preferably (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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(...) My boss at my last job was a Lego fan! However I agree with you, and have taken it off my CV. I now employ the euphemism "being creative". (URL) would like to think that my skills got me the job, and not being pally with the management. I also (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig question.. Swashbuckler?
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Craig, your minifig ideas (as usual) sound great. I've been hankering after the pirate with the white shirt and tan vest for this very use, in order to build the final scene from "The Highwayman"; but he's rather rare, only from 6277 and 6286. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) Hi Adam! (...) Right. (...) We could keep the parts .dat and make new models .ldr (or .ldm - LDraw Model), or we could also change parts to .ldp (LDraw Part), just to distinguish the difference. (...) Yeah, I'd really like to see LDraw II come (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: UK Members Comments..
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(...) The members list is at: (URL) you're asking about the flame-inducing comments then I'm not going to say as I should have emailled that privately! Richard (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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Heck no! I wouldn't even put that in if I was applying for a job at TLC, depending on the job. (theme development yes, network engineer no). 1. It's not at all relevant to the professional skills/duties for the job. You should not have anything in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Ninja Doors?
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Is there currently an official or semi-official DAT file for the large brown doors found in, among other sets, the Samurai Stronghold? Thanks in advance, Dave! (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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Hi Tim! Tim Courtney <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:4.2.0.58.199912...omm.com... (...) format. (...) include (...) their (...) LDraw is James' software package. It will always be that. It's like 3D Studio Max or Adobe Photoshop, they have (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: best HB kit source?
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Hello Jeff, Acroname now sells the HB kit. Looks to be better than Peter Hui's kit, and it includes IC 3.2 in the $220 price. (URL) don't have the expansion board that handles LEGO powered sensors and has servo drivers, but Douglas Elect. has the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: best HB kit source?
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Check out (URL) luck! (...) ===...=== Kam Leang University of Utah Department of Mechanical Engineering MEB Room 2202 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 ===...=== (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) What do you think they will say, bearing in mind that these are secret, not for public use documents? Hearing the phrase "pastel = profit" from a 1993 retailers catalogue may seem funny or harmless. But it makes me dislike the girly LEGO even (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Ability = College Admissions?
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(...) about my LEGO obsession in my college app essays--maybe it'll give me an edge :) --Bram (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: uFig X-Wing
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(...) A very elegant hinged wing solution for such a small area! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Throwbot visor fits Technic helmet
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Hello Techies, Have any of you noticed that the visors from the Throwbots can be swapped with the visors of the Technic helmets. I like the black visor/black helmet combo. Looks like old Space minifig. I wonder if the longer style "face" visor of (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Your Resumes
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Hi, Do you people include "Lego enthusiast" under the heading "Hobbies & Interests" in your resumes? Bryan (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SPACE AUCTION -- Many Rarities!!!
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(...) WOW!!! You go, dude!!!! Excellent amazing list of rare stuff! Except for the 6980 (which isn't really rare, but definitely COOL), that's one super incredible list! --Todd (still looking for 1593 :-) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Time to update the old roll call
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(...) Well, I've always liked playing pool, but never played much. Recently, my brother decided to purchase a small table (about 3x6 feet--only $50), so now I play almost every day :) I'm getting better... --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Is LUGNET.GENERAL the most read subtopic?
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(...) -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) In some very defined circumstances, it is suspicious - "The company accounts are missing" etc. But that wouldn't be evidence that the company had been up to fraudulent behaviour. This "evidence" is of the sort: "Mummy hasn't told me not to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | About this kids theme
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I think it is one notch up from toolo. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Several of "the sets" in the 2000 retailers catalogs are not in the 2000 consumer catalog and won't even be released until mid-year (I think it said July). So it's not true that "the sets" are already arriving at TRU. Some, maybe even most, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: best HB kit source?
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Jeff, Check out (URL) They have Handy Board kits, and lots of other things. I work with the owner, Steve Richards, quite often, and they have a first class operation over there. Plus, the price is right. Good luck, Gary Livick (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) Very possibly so, but it's still a bit disappointing! (...) I try to rarely address my comments specifically to one person - if I can I try to make it impersonal. So while I was replying to your post, I wasn't talking to you in particular. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Well, that's not quite the point -- at least not what I was keying in on in what James wrote. James's point was that our not respecting their intellectual property gives them less reason to respect us, rather than more reason, regardless of (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | best HB kit source?
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I want to build a handy board kit and am looking for the best source. advice? -Jeff (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Source for 4561's CHEAP
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(...) Forget about Target, get it cheaper on the web! Go to: (URL) down the coupon code for 10% or 15% off at KB-Kids, depending upon what they have that day. Go to (URL) search for lego train. (They really need to make the set numbers searchable, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGOfest: my parts wants list
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(...) Dear Tony I will arrive midmorning, depending on the traffic over the pennines and the weather. I'll have to leave around 5 or 6 (can't miss Xena can I ? :)) By the by, I called in at Busy Bee at the end of November and they said that they (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Probably interruption of service at BRICKS
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I'm having some problems with the service at my current web hosting company so I've decided to start shopping around for a new home for my guarded-inn.com domain. When I find a place I will announce it here but I wanted to give people as much (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Train front window.
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Thanks James, Cliff (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: vari
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marco berti <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message FMFxn7.L94@lugnet.com... (...) modelli (...) ad (...) È FINITA UN'EPOCA!!! :-(((( Scusate, ma il caro vecchio mattoncino dov'è? Non vorrei bestemmiare, ma mi sembra che si stia andando vicino alle (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Train front window.
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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, cliff collins (<FMG1Cp.DuF@lugnet.com>) wrote at 22:34:01 (...) 6493 Time Cruisers Flybo. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Its not from a train set, its from the house of timmy horrors (Twisted Time Travelers, the flying boat thing) James Powell (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FS: Mos Espa 7171 Subsets
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All- I purchased a 7171 Mos Espa Podrace today that I'm subsetting out. I will be putting them up on eBay tonight (midnight EST or later) as subsets, but I thought I'd offer them for straight sale here first. If I don't get any takers, up they go! (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
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(...) It's the reality of the internet. (...) You seem to be talking to someone else. I'm trying to discuss something here, and all I can get is another rant about how bad it is to display the new dealer catalogue. Excuse me for being intensely (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Set Watch
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I visted two TRUs and several KMs on Tuesday. No sign of the year 2000 sets. I'll look some more tomorrow. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Velux set 1854 available!
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No more VELUX LEGO houses. Here's my reply from Sharmin: (...) /Eric/ (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | uFig X-Wing [DAT]
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Just trying my hand at one. For correctness, the model should be gray (probably with a little red/green/blue/gold), but I don't have enough gray 1x2 handled plates. :-( (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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