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Ed Berard:

> It seems that lately, I have been turned down for an increasing number
> of assignments, because I am "overqualified."

It's better to be overqualified than underqualified: you can selectively hide 
some qualifications, putting them in the private part of your package (to speak 
Ada...).

G.