Article: KNOW WHAT YOU WANT WHEN LOOKING FOR CAREER COUNSELOR.(Business)(Column)

Dear Working Wounded: I'm looking for a job. I went to a career counselor, who came up with a bunch of lame ideas and then said our contract was over when none of them panned out. Am I crazy to think about going to another one, or are they all useless? I'd Rather Switch Than Fight

Dear Switch: Last Christmas, security officers at England's Manchester airport discovered a number of packages that appeared to contain Semtex, a dangerous explosive. They whisked the packages to an isolated area, opened them up, and found . . . traditional British Christmas pudding. The stuff was so darn dense, it had triggered the alarms.

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