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Jul 26, 2008

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Saturday Jul 26

CRITTER CORNER: Poop scooping No. 1 duty of pet owners

I love the name of the company that offers poop scooping services, Doody Calls. Their name makes light of the least fun aspect of dog ownership and yet also alludes to a more serious note: cleaning up after ...

Saturday Jul 26

ON COLLEGE: UC policy excludes worthy students lacking resources

Q: I was very interested to read about the possibility that the University of California may change its minimum eligibility requirements in your column last week.

Thursday Jul 24

BUSINESS MATTERS: Make sure to follow up interviews

Q: I'd like to get your advice on interviewing techniques. I was recently laid off because of financial changes within the organization.

Thursday Jul 24

Negative assumption leads to frustration

Dr. Soss, I'm really angry at the eye doctors I've seen lately. My eyes have been changing over the last 5-8 years.

Wednesday Jul 23

Windows not as bad as reported

You've seen the Apple ads that make fun of Vista. And if you believe what those ads say, you're no doubt convinced that Microsoft's Windows Vista is a major disaster.

Wednesday Jul 23

HEALTH MATTERS: Travelers reap benefits of nurse vacancy rate

In a high-demand field like nursing, traveling nurses or "travelers" reap the benefits of this demand by working wherever and whenever they want.

Sunday Jul 20

THEN AND NOW: Where have the milkmen gone?

Editor's Note: This is part one of a two-part series on Palo Alto milkmen. "Where did the milkman go?" asked Susan Jonas and Marilyn Nissenson in their wonderful 1994 book, "Going, Going Gone." The authors ...

Saturday Jul 19

ON COLLEGE: UC system eyes changes to admission requirements

Q: I have heard that the University of California system is considering changing the minimum eligibility requirements for admission.

Friday Jul 18

Letters to the Editor

Palo Alto City Council Dear Editor: In today's strip, Catbert advises Dilbert that he can't put him on the management fast track until he confirms that his moral compass is broken.

Thursday Jul 17

BUSINESS MATTERS: Working in law and wealth management

Q: I am 23 and just finished my first year of law school. I am in the combined law program with a Masters degree in personal financial planning.

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