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[matt-urrlRJtNKRMsHrnhXWJB8w at public.gmane.org (Matt Shields)]

On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Dan Ritter <dsr-mzpnVDyJpH4k7aNtvndDlA at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 02:16:01PM -0400, Richard Pieri wrote:
> > On May 26, 2009, at 12:48 PM, Jerry Natowitz wrote:
> >
> > > I've seen listings for this job for many weeks.  Is the client
> > > exceptionally selective, or is this a Potemkin job listing?
> > > ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village )
> >
> >
> > My money is on "exceptionally selective".  I don't have experience
> > with the particular company (I can't identify it by the req) but I do
> > have experience with something quite similar.  If this place has the
> > same kind of sharp management as where I came from then they're
> > looking for someone with a specific collection of skills and are going
> > to carpet-bomb the job boards and anything else they can find to fill
> > it.
>
> Plausible.
>
> If only recruiters had more care for their own reputations, they wouldn't
> participate in this sort of scheme.
>
> And reputation definitely matters. I can tell you that of the various
> techies at the Memorial Day picnic I went to, almost all had something
> nasty to say about Remington.
>
>
> -dsr-
>
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You can't rag on Remington without ragging on their sister company Atlantis
Partners.  Both of them reminded me of walking into a car showroom.

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