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Monday, June 17, 2002
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60194-2002Jun16.html Number of U.S. Telecommuters Rising May Wong, AP Technology Writer MILL VALLEY, Calif. –– With its quaint shops and leafy residential roads, it's easy to mistake Mill Valley for simply a quiet, upscale bedroom community across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. Truth is, there's as much wheeling and dealing in this town as in a big-city skyscraper.From their Mill Valley homes, Joe Caldwell handles the investment portfolios of millionaire clients, Robin Thompson works with large corporations like Wells Fargo or Oracle, promoting Canada as a meeting destination, and Marilyn Jackson's computer consultancy clocks in at three clients a day. The three are part of a growing contingent of Americans whose commutes consist of a walk down the hall or a jaunt to the converted garage....
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