The career development center had paper job listings in binders and then students would prepare cover letters and resumes and mail them to companies.

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Moreover, the shortness of the extension guarantees that, in two weeks, workforce agencies will once again have to prepare to send out letters and Congress will once again scramble for another extension.

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SoftWide's kiosks hold more than 2, 000, including programs to help people learn yoga, stop smoking, design a garden, prepare for a driving test, write business plans and complaint letters or fill in government forms.

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Experts say shoppers should prepare themselves for a high street where the dominant colour is red: as in posters with big red letters advertising year-round sales and many more "For Lease" signs.

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