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• Explaining Why You Quit After Only a Few Months - There may be reasons for leaving a job after only a short stint. Cast yours in the right light when talking to interviewers.

» Yahoo Internet

• Online Scrapboooks Let Globetrotters Trace Their Travels (washingtonpost.com) - washingtonpost.com - Soon you may be able to search your life history online to recall where you ate that fabulous dinner in New Orleans six years ago or the names of those two dopey dudes you met in Acapulco when you were 21.

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• Billboard DVD Review: 'Nevermind: Classic Album' (Reuters) - Reuters - Near the beginning of the documentary "Nevermind: Classic Album," former DGC (Geffen Records) A&R executive Gary Gersh summarizes the restlessness of the early '90s: "I think there was a whole generation of people that were waiting to have something to follow."

» Company Earnings

• Gap Restates Earnings Due to Accounting (Reuters) - Reuters - Clothing retailer Gap Inc. on Thursday said errors in the way it accounted for certain leases will increase its previously-reported 2004 earnings by a penny a share.

» Most Viewed

• Man Sells Device That Blocks Fox News (AP) - AP - It's not that Sam Kimery objects to the views expressed on Fox News. The creator of the "Fox Blocker" contends the channel is not news at all. Kimery figures he's sold about 100 of the little silver bits of metal that screw into the back of most televisions, allowing people to filter Fox News from their sets, since its August debut.

» Real Estate Journal News

• Should Nearby Building Lead You to Nix a Deal? - Plans to sell a neighboring property for high-density-housing development is prompting a homebuyer to reconsider his purchase.

» Yahoo Technology

• Amazon.com Knows, Predicts Shopping Habits (AP) - AP - Amazon.com Inc. has one potentially big advantage over its rival online retailers: It knows things about you that you may not know yourself.

» Real Estate Industry News

• Real estate's a game of 'instant gratification' - Part 1: Converting Web leads into closed business

» Yahoo Business News

• Ford to Pump $934 Mln Into Jaguar: Report (Reuters) - Reuters - Ford Motor Co. is preparing a 500 million pound ($934.6 million) capital injection for the unit's struggling Jaguar division, The Sunday Times newspaper reported, citing a senior Jaguar source.

» Active Business Networking

• 26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs - According to Inc.: Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart Omnimedia because she took one for the team Richard Branson, Virgin Group because he's game for anything. In fact, everything. Michael Dell, Dell Computer for being brilliantly straightforward Jim Sinegal, Costco because who...

» Stock Markets

• Stocks End Flat, Slow Down Before Holiday (Reuters) - Reuters - U.S. blue chip stocks ended a hair lower on Thursday, retreating from earlier gains as oil prices resumed their climb and investors were unwilling to take large positions ahead of a long holiday weekend.

» U.S. Economy

• Inflation, Jobs Top Stocks' Concerns (Reuters) - Reuters - Stocks are in the grip of inflation fears now that the Federal Reserve has declared price escalation a real risk, so investors will give next week's reams of economic data -- especially Friday's March employment report -- extra scrutiny.

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• Blockbuster Drops Hollywood Bid -

» Personal Finance

• Friends of Khodorkovsky ready to pay income tax claim (AFP) - AFP - Business partners and friends of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the jailed founder of the Russian oil group Yukos, are prepared to pay back taxes which the state claims he owes, Khordorkovsky said.

» Enterprise Software

• Sun project seeks to solve Java memory, execution issues (InfoWorld) - InfoWorld - Sun Microsystems Laboratories (Sun Labs) is working on a research effort to address issues with the memory footprint, startup and execution times when running multiple Java applications concurrently.

» Real Estate for Home Buyers and Sellers

• 'Law of fixtures' wields power in real estate deal - What you see is not always what you get