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Dave Johnson
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Forget stereotypes: Accounting is cool
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Debbie Whitlock
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Nate Thompson
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Dwight R. Frindt
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Betsy Talbot
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Katherine Claeys, civil engineer at the Seattle Department of Transportation
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Soaring oil prices good news ... for engineering grads
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Bryan LaComa, landscape designer at In Harmony Sustainable Landscapes
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Hospital offers nurses training for OR jobs
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Ariel Meadow Stallings, blogger at Microsoft
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Wind energy hasn't blown in enough workers
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Laura Michalek, fund-raising auctioneer
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From washing machines to wind turbines
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Adam Gehrke, broadcast traffic reporter
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Retiree flood waits in aerospace wings
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Jean Thompson, CEO, Seattle Chocolate Company
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Bovine baby sitter
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Joanna O'Neill, marine geologist, Fugro Seafloor Surveys
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Geleg Kyarsip, Certified Financial Planner
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Santa 2007: smoke-free and low-fat
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Patrick Angus, creative director, Mario's
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Jana Scopis, director of catering and convention services, W Seattle
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Laura Vanderpool, senior account manager, Parsons Public Relations
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Roberta Browne, lead animator, Bungie Studios
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Job niche born to give parents peace of mind
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Few doctors to serve aged as population grows older
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A career that's just for grins
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Most wanted: police recruits
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Down-and-dirty expertise
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Microstock photography represents a new business model
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Good old shoe leather builds up client base
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Pressure part of job for trauma nurses
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Cruise-ship stint can be lucrative
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Actuaries pursue safety in numbers
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Wanted: Police officers — and lots of them
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Bezos hiring engineers for secretive space project
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In her sweet job, chocolatier concocts strange but wonderful confections
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Kitchen shops prepare as demand heats up
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Want to work for the Gates Foundation?
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Call is out for cellphone salespeople
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Taking calls as a career
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Economy puts them in the driver's seat
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Vision turned into reality starts design
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Modelers having own building boom — in miniature
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Real-estate agents keep jumping into field even as U.S. market cools
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Careers can take off at airport shops
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Maid to order
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Geriatrics: A "heart-warming" job
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No end to this ski run
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An office with a view
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"You have to love it"
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They deck the halls to build business
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Hey, ref! Need a job?
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Serious upward mobility
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Getting paid to make stuff break
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Painting jobs on a roll
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Living (& working) for the music
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Ich bin ein dolmetscher (I am an interpreter)
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Straight to the top
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Sold on a changing insurance industry
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Scout camp is the job of his life
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Drawn to solitude
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In the driver's seat of party on wheels
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Boat industry is still afloat
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She gets job-seekers up, ready for work
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Cashing in on collections
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Working with the weather
Finding your passion
How'd You Land that Great Job?
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Rob Nodine, assistant athletic trainer for the Seattle Mariners
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Katherine Claeys, civil engineer at the Seattle Department of Transportation
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Bryan LaComa, landscape designer at In Harmony Sustainable Landscapes
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Ariel Meadow Stallings, blogger at Microsoft
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Laura Michalek, fund-raising auctioneer
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Adam Gehrke, broadcast traffic reporter
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Jean Thompson, CEO, Seattle Chocolate Company
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Joanna O'Neill, marine geologist, Fugro Seafloor Surveys
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Geleg Kyarsip, Certified Financial Planner
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Patrick Angus, creative director, Mario's
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Jana Scopis, director of catering and convention services, W Seattle
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Laura Vanderpool, senior account manager, Parsons Public Relations
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Roberta Browne, lead animator, Bungie Studios
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Robert Margoshes, Technical Director of the Moore Theatre
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How'd You Land that Great Job: James Sakshaug, product tester for Nintendo
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How'd You Land that Great Job: Gregg Greene, director of marketing for the Seattle Mariners
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