Hm. Well, I'm a high school graduate from Hemlock, Michigan, recently moved to Abilene, Texas. So far I'm liking it, even if it is colder than I anticipated. I don't really think highly of myself as a writer these days; I guess I just fell off the wagon, and I'm trying to climb back on. I'm eighteen, male, a Libra, and I enjoy long walks and sunsets. Okay, not really. But all that stuff is true.
I'm not sure what else you'd want to know... so I guess you'll just have to ask, huh?

Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Should employers be allowed to use MySpace, YouTube and Facebook accounts as a basis for hiring or firing employees?

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Why not? I mean, really, if you've got something you don't want on there... well, it is your page, you control it. That means if there's a high likelihood that anybody whose opinion of you may influence your success can see it, you might want to selectively exclude some of your interests. If you think you'd get hired if one of your hobbies is "smokeing tha reefer," then by all means, publicize it. You're only giving the rest of us unemployed folks a better chance of getting hired.

In fact, that brings me to another point: Even if NOT to learn about a prospective employee's escapades, it'...

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