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Published: September 14, 2008
Social networking sites help job seekers
By Etan Horowitz
ORLANDO , Fla. — As more people get fired, switch careers or worry about losing their jobs in today's struggling economy, networking sites are becoming more than places to post photos and connect with old college buddies. They have become vital tools in a job search.

Carla Parks joined Facebook and LinkedIn because they were the Web sites du jour at one time, not because she thought it would help her career....

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