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No Census Taking for Me

March 19, 2009
By melissa

I just got off of the phone with a very nice lady from the census bureau. She wanted to offer me a job as an ennumerator. Everything sounded great at first: 10 weeks of work, 20 hours a week, $20 per hour, evenings and possibly weekend. However, they would want me to go through...
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The Last Week

March 16, 2009
By melissa

This will be my final week at TSP. Last Tuesday I received, and accepted, a new job as a proposal assistant for a woman owned, disabled vet small business defense contractor called Halfaker and Associates. I’ll be person number 8 in the corporate office (there are many other employees working at their contract site),...
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Potential Enumerators

January 8, 2009
By melissa

I started thinking about the 2010 deciannual US Census back while the presidential election was in full swing. There was plenty of talk about which states would stay blue or red or which might swing in November according to the people there. I kept thinking: “well, we don’t really know who’s where.” We can...
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Proposal is (finally) in

August 1, 2008
By melissa

The project I’ve been working on at work for the past year is finally over.  For now at any rate.  If the proposal is selected, the we can move on to phase two implementation. What have I been working on?  Unless you like transit and intelligent transportation systems, you probably won’t care.  But here’s...
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