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Date, Friday, September 13, 2019 at 9:53 AM
Subject: RE: ICT Technical Support
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Date: Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 11:33 AM
Subject: URGENT HIRE
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The services of a student administrative assistant is urgently required to work Part-time and get paid $ 350 weekly. This position is open to UCLA under- graduates only.
If interested reply via this email address or text 8035971655 for further details.
Thanks
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Date: Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 2:17 AM
Subject: Re:df
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Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 8:55 AM
To:
Subject: Service
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>Sent: Monday, July 15, 2019 1:59 AM
To:
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Date: Monday, July 15th, 2019 09:52 a.m
Critical Date: Friday, July 19th, 2019
Reason: Reason: Pending incoming emails with attachments that you are yet to receive.
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Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 8:13 PM
To:
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Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 4:08 AM
To: undisclosed-recipients:
Subject: Email Alert From UCLA Division of Astronomy & Astrophysics
Dear UCLA Astronomy & Astrophysics Account users,
This message is from UCLA Astronomy & Astrophysics System Technical Support Team Admin. Be inform that all UCLA Astronomy & Astrophysics e-mail users must update their UCLA Astronomy & Astrophysics e-mail account to the new 2019 e-mail version for fast and maximum security of your account. Note that you are expected to click on the link given below and confirm your UCLA Astronomy & Astrophysics User ID and Password Or Pass-phrase to upgrade your account.
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You have received this email because you have an offer from the University Office to help Students with Disabilities to work with me while we help Students with disabilities frustrated with ignorance and lack of services but as my temporary personal assistant
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Sent: Monday, May 13, 2019 5:42 PM
Subject: ENCLOSED INTERNSHIP WEEKLY WORK & STUDY JOB FOR STUDENTS
Importance: Low
Dear Student,
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Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2019 9:18 AM
To:
Subject: Voicemails
USER ID : [REDACTED]
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Date Received: May-11-2019
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Date: Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 9:20 AM
To:
Subject: New Important Article
To all UCLA Faculty, Staff & Students
See this article on our website at https;;://www.i . t.ucla.edu/News/?page= . Article&id=2460.
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Subject: ATTENTION!!!
Date: May 2, 2019 at 12:28:46 PM PDT
To: >
Take note of this important update that our new UCLA web mail has been improved with a new messaging system from WebAdmin which also include faster usage on email, shared calendar,web-documents and the new 2019 anti-spam version.
Please use the link below to complete your update for our new UCLA improved MailBox.
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My name is Dr Josh Brolin and I work as a Health & Biomedical Sciences Building (HBSB), for the department of Disability Resources and Educational Services (DRES). I provide individual and group therapy, coaching, assessment and academic screenings to support students with disabilities (physical, chronic, psychiatric, and invisible) registered with DRES. A large percentage of the students served by the mental health unit have psychiatric disabilities or co-morbid psychiatric disabilities and need mental health support to be successful at the university. In addition, many University of students with academic difficulties and no prior diagnosis are seen and assessed through the academic screening and assessment process...
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Sent: Monday, May 6, 2019 10:57:41 AM
To:
Subject: PART TIME OPEN JOB POSITION CISCOsystems
UCLA student
This mail is sent to you as to an open employment position at CISOsystems inc. You have been chosen to partake in the current Student Empowerment Program set up by CISCO/PATHWAYS and other Governmental Agencies to enable Hard working and planned Students to contribute their Quota in the New Government Policies to redesign the Labor Market by Increasing Production Outputs and institutionalizing the Economy .
This Program/Position is completely School oriented and is relied upon not to prevent you from school and different exercises which is Priority. It is Accompanied with a good week to week wages and reasonable working hours .
YOU ARE REQUIRED TO REPLY TO THIS MAIL WITH YOUR PERSONAL EMAIL ADDRESS / PHONE NUMBER IF YOU WISH TO PROCEED WITH THE JOB OFFER IN ORDER TO RECEIVE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
Best,
Dylan Filipe
HR Recruit Manager/Consultant
CISCOsystems®
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Sent: None
Subject: Tutor
Hello,
How are you doing today? My name is Gregory Broomfield. I came across your e-mail at the University of California Los Angeles, Department of Physics and Astronomy under People's portal. I seek for a private tutor for my Daughter. I would like to know if you would be available for the job and I would provide you with more details my daughter.
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Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2016 2:54 PM
To: Lundy, Bill
Subject: Free Chick-Fil-A for All UCLA Students & Faculty
Hello There!
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Sent: Sunday, July 8, 2018 10:43 AM
To: Recipients
Subject: Your Chase Online: Action Required
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Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2018 6:23 PM
Subject: FW!!!Good Afternoon*****
I am Edward R. Carr a geographer and anthropologist whose career and research focus on exploring alternative ways of achieving meaningful and enduring improvements to human well-being. I worked in rural sub-Saharan Africa on issues of development and global change among various rural communities. My scholarship and teaching encourage students and development professionals to reexamine the sometimes-damaging preconceptions embedded in development theory; in my book Delivering Development: Globalization?s Shoreline and the Road to a Sustainable Future, I demonstrates how these commonly held beliefs about globalization and development have failed the global poor, and how to redefine what assistance to developing communities really means in an ever-changing world.
You have been selected to work with me through the UCLA HR departments as my