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	var returnString = "Join Monster Networking\'s <a href=\"http://network.monster.com/Teams/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=32\">Women at Work message board</a>.";
        return returnString;

    // --- END TEAMS BOARDS

    // --- START FREE FORUMS

        case("Admin/Support Careers"):
	var returnString = "Talk about this article and get expert advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=3548\">Administrative Careers message board</a>.";
        return returnString;

    case("Age Issues"):
	var returnString = "Talk about this article and get expert advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=3559\">Age Issues message board</a>.";
        return returnString;

    case("Blaze Your Own Career"):
	var returnString = "Talk about this article and get expert advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=3553\">Blaze Your Own Career message board</a>.";
	return returnString;

    case("Career Planning for College Students"):
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	return returnString;

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	var returnString = "Talk about this article and get advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=800\">Contract, Temp & Staffing message board</a>.";
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        return returnString;

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        var returnString = "Talk about this article and get expert advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=3556\">Finance Careers message board</a>.";
        return returnString;

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    case("Healthcare - General"):
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        return returnString;

    case("Job Seeker"):
	var returnString = "Talk about this article and get advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=100\">Job Seeker message board</a>.";
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    case("Sales Careers"):
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    case("Internet Careers"):
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        return returnString;

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    case("Immigration Advisor - closed"):
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    case("Ins and Outs of Internships - closed"):
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    case("Internet Careers - closed"):
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    case("Leadership - closed"):
        var returnString = "Talk about this article and get advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=1269\">Leadership message board</a>.";
        return returnString;

    case("Racial Diversity - closed"):
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        var returnString = "Talk about this article and get advice on the <a href=\"http://forums.lycos.monster.com/forum.asp?forum=1896\">Diversity at Work</a> message board.";
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    case("Radiology - closed"):
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    case("Retail Careers - closed"):
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    case("Work-from-Home - closed"):
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