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C lassifieds Revenue and Taxation S pecialist Hi The R e venu e and Ta xa tio n Specialist III is responsible for an alyzing com plex ta x filin gs, payments, billings, credits and refunds that involve tax returns of in d iv id u a ls , p a rtn e rs h ip s , corporations, estates and trusts. D u tie s in c lu d e id e n tify in g calculation errors and omissions on tax returns; verifying penalty and in te re s t c a lc u la tio n s ; co m p le tin g fo rm s or a ccou n t batches with corre ct data for billings and assisting taxpayers and th e ir re p re s e n ta tiv e s to understand license requirements, a p p lic a tio n re q u ire m e n ts , personal or business tax laws and financial calculations. Additional d u tie s v a ry d e p e n d in g on assignm ent, business and tax c yc le s , and m ay in v o lv e a s s ig n m e n ts in o p e ra tio n s , finance, or other related functions. Please clearly indicate in your resume if you have written and oral fluency in a second language. This recruitment will be used to fill three or more Revenue and Tax Specialists III (2 year) limited term vacancies and one perm anent position. Approxim ate Monthly Salary: $3,092- $3,978 Zoo Concerts Fill the Summer continued from Metro A m erican so n g w riter Jesse W in c h e ste r w ill p e rfo rm on W ednesday, Aug. 10. A perfec tionist in music and life, W in chester is sure to give a flaw less show o f R&B, country and gos pel music. Los Lonely Boys join with O zom atli in The B rotherhood T our on T hursday, Aug. 11. A fam ily band. Los Lonely Boys fuse southw estern and Latino rock for Tex-mex flavor. Ozomatli rounds out the night with Latin, A frican, hip-hop and funk beats for bootie shakin’. Locals Pink Martini and Sneakin’ Out will perform on Sunday, Aug. 14, but the bands are so popular, the show is already sold out. J a z z m e e ts c o u n try w hen Asleep at the W heel perform s on W ednesday, Aug. 17. The band’s western swing rhythm s will make for uplifting dance fodder. S in g e r /s o n g w r ite r K a rla B onoff will take the stage on W ednesday, Aug. 24. Having lent her lyrics to Linda Rondstadt, Bonnie Raitt, and W ynonna Judd, Application deadline is 4:30 pm, B onoff is attributed as being a Monday, July 25, 2005 To learn more about this position, or to apply online, visit our website at www.ci.portland.or.us/jobs/ or pickup an application at 1120 SW 5th Ave., Lobby Ask o Accounting Assistant II $ 2 ,6 3 9 -$ 3 ,2 1 0 / month Closes July 22, 2005 Real People, Real Advice A h advice column known fo r its fearless approach to reality based subjects! 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I’m in a situation where I must choose between my childhood friend of many years and my The Area 1 Inside Electrical JATC an equ al o p p o rtu n ity a p p re n tic e s h ip and tra in in g program will open for applications during the following dates and times; July 25,26,27,28,29 and Augustl.2,3,4,5. 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM 6915 NE 42nd Avenue Portland, OR 97218 Applications must be filled out in person. A family band, Los Lonely Boys will fuse southwest and Latino rock during their Aug. 11 performance at the Oregon Zoo Sum m er Concert Series. pivotal influence for m any of to d a y ’s fe m a le s in g e r / songw riters. Blues diva Susan Tedeschi and soulful gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama will perform on Friday, Aug. 26. Tedeschi is well-known in the modem blues guitar circuit, making appearances with such greats as B.B. King, The Rolling Stones and Shery 1 Crow . The sooth- ing and uplifting voices of the Blind Boys of Alabama have not only new boyfriend of two years. He wants to marry me but always argues with my friend who feels he's not good enough for me. She’s caught him cheat ing and a few other things but w e’re working it out. I want both of them in my life and don't know what to do. — Gwen; Dallas, Texas W om en and M in o ritie s are strongly encouraged to apply Fax: 503-288-0015 classlfleds@portlarKloljserver.com The Portland Observer reflected in a woman. Be honest Dear Sherry: with these w om en who may People expect things to drop dump you because of poor mor from the sky but th a t’s not als and values. If so, you deserve how it happens. God blessed it because you made these two you with the wisdom , dream beds and may not get to sleep in and creativity but you m ust do your part. Get on your feet and either one again. use the healthy body and mind Dear Deanna! you have to work hard. Put in I’ve been trying to achieve a the labor and elbow grease to certain goal for a very long time. bring your dream to life. 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