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poke
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As in... pig-in-a-poke. A high
probability
of fraud or scam when money is paid upfront in
exchange
for the vague promise of services, with little or no
guarantee
.
Paying an upfront fee for
career
marketing
(
headhunter
) services is like a pig-in-a-poke.
by
Herbert Derry
January 29, 2004
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