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Are you looking in the right places?]]>
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If you&rsquo;re looking for rocket science, we&rsquo;re fresh out - try MIT. If you want to bring your presentations to a whole new level, who you gonna call ...?]]>
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If you&rsquo;re looking for rocket science, we&rsquo;re fresh out - try MIT. If you want to bring your presentations to a whole new level, who you gonna call ...?]]>
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If you&amp;rsquo;re looking for rocket science, we&amp;rsquo;re fresh out - try MIT. If you want to bring your presentations to a whole new level, who you gonna call ...?</media:description>
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If you&amp;rsquo;re looking for rocket science, we&amp;rsquo;re fresh out - try MIT. If you want to bring your presentations to a whole new level, who you gonna call ...?</media:text>
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        <media:description type="plain">Whenever I&amp;rsquo;m talking to a group about careers and future planning, I ask the participants to list the people and things who have influenced them. It can be very useful to build a list and look at the themes that emerge. These are some of the people and things that have had an effect on me - the majority for the good, one or two not so positive. The only personal ones are the first and the last.</media:description>
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