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Make purposeful use of capitals,underlining, positioning, and spacing. If youuse a typed resume, have it reproduced byphoto-offset. Beware of using too small type orreducing a typed resume, as you may also reduceyour readership. Use white or ecru paper withmatching envelopes and paper for your coverletters. Don't use bright-colored paper--it willovershadow your message and is more likely to landin the waste basket...

Author: By Martha P. Leape, | Title: RESUME: DESCRIBING QUALIFICATIONS | 10/19/1990 | See Source »

...most American refiners can only process low-sulfur "sweet" crudes. The bottom line for consumers? They will face higher prices, just what this rigamarole was supposed to prevent. The big refiners will ratchet up prices to pay for the extra refining, and the smaller refiners will raise prices to offset the loss of business...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: When Good Politics is Bad Policy | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

During the campaign, Dixon frequently attacked bloat in the District's 47,000-member public work force, vowing to fire 2,000 managerial-level employees to offset the city's projected $93 million deficit. She may have trouble delivering on her promise, which would require the consent of the D.C. city council. That body could include none other than Marion Barry, who is running as an independent for a council seat in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pick with a Shovel | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

There are substantial areas of conflict among the various plans, including how much power and what share of tax revenues should be given to the centralized Soviet government. Another area of deep conflict concerns pricing. The government wants to bring about fiscal order through price hikes, offset by compensatory payments to the social groups hardest hit by the reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Beyond Perestroika | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...angry Dukakis learned of the plot and tried to pre-empt it. Delaying his trip, the Governor ordered his cabinet secretaries to double an earlier 4% cut in their budgets to offset an extra $150 million deficit accumulated since June. He had already pushed through the largest tax hike in state history to deal with a $1 billion shortfall that has given Massachusetts the lowest bond rating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foiling Murphy In a Coup Bid | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

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