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In a move that some might call vulture-like, the web communications company TokBox lurked out in front of Yahoo Wednesday, in a search for those who might be laid off.

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    iyers11 months, 3 weeks ago

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    It is very pathetic to hear such stories but the good part is that there was someone to take back them again. Everywhere there is recession. It is a very difficult situation for a family man especially with mortgage repayments.

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      Dionys11 months, 3 weeks ago

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      It might be time to walk out of the Yahoo offices carrying a box full of 'stuff' to see who hires you.

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        eastcoast197811 months, 3 weeks ago

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        This is great. Yahoo needs to revamp itself. They have tons of talented employees. I'm glad that those they are laying off are going to get new jobs quickly.

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          Charlson11 months, 3 weeks ago

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          Not vultures, but storks. Bringing a new life to those that want it.

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            cyskoaim11 months, 3 weeks ago

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            this is just good agressive posturing by a company that wants to make it!

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