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BACKTALK 6: Audience Reaction to The Jobs

Karin and Rod read - and respond to - some audience tweets, comments and e-mails regarding our two episodes on jobs.

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Type A - BACKTALK 6: Audience Reaction to The JobsMar 16, 2012 | 12:32Type A BACKTALK 6: Audience Reaction to The Jobs Audio
Type A BACKTALK 6: Audience Reaction to The Jobs Mar 16, 2012 | 12:32Karin and Rod read - and respond to - some audience tweets, comments and e-mails regarding our two episodes on jobs.
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