FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   NORDHAUS JEFFREY 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/17/2007 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DICE HOLDINGS, INC. [DHX] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O QUADRANGLE GROUP LLC, 375 PARK AVENUE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10152 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
NORDHAUS JEFFREY C/O QUADRANGLE GROUP LLC 375 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10152	  X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

/s/ Jeffrey Nordhaus		07/17/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

No securities are beneficially owned
*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
  Remarks: The reporting person is a member of the board of directors of the issuer and a Managing Member of QCP GP Investors II LLC,  which is the general partner of Quadrangle GP Investors II LP.  Quadrangle GP Investors II LP is the general partner of  Quadrangle Capital Partners II LP, Quadrangle Select Partners II LP and Quadrangle Capital Partners II-A LP.  Quadrangle  Capital Partners II LP owns 40,864.9 shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 ("Common Stock") of the issuer and 22,557,191  shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 ("Series A Preferred Stock") of the issuer, Quadrangle  Select Partners II LP owns 1,014.7 shares of Common Stock of the issuer and 560,115 shares of Series A Preferred Stock of  the issuer, and Quadrangle Capital Partners II-A LP owns 4,220.5 shares of Common Stock of the issuer and 2,329,894 shares  of Series A Preferred Stock.

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