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29
Jul 2009
15:50
tags
Biz
,
U.S.
:
A damn shame: Nearly one-fifth of Detroit is out of work
17
%
percent of Detroiters
are sitting at home doing nothing
source
Posted by Ernie Smith •
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auto industry
business
detroit
high
jobless
out of work
rate
unemployment
30
Jun 2009
23:04
tags
Tech
:
A lot of people have downloaded Firefox 3.5 already
2+ million
people downloaded
Firefox 3.5 already today
source
Posted by Ernie Smith •
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24 hours
3.5
downloads
firefox
first day
popularity
rate
release
05
Jun 2009
09:32
tags
Biz
,
U.S.
:
New jobless claims may be dipping, but there’s a lot of old ones
9.4
%
The current unemployment level
, a 25-year high
source
Posted by Ernie Smith •
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25-year
high
peak
rate
U.S.
unemployment
03
Apr 2009
15:29
tags
Biz
,
U.S.
:
Good God, these unemployment numbers suck
8.5
%
of people
The unemployment rate
in March – the highest level in 25 freakin’ years. Sigh.
source
Posted by Ernie Smith •
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decline
economy
jobless
march
rate
recession
suck
unemployment
10
Mar 2009
10:14
tags
U.S.
:
The rate of youth homelessness is way higher than you’d guess
1 in 50
kids experienced some homelessness
in 2005- 2006
source
Posted by Ernie Smith •
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2005-2006
children
homeless
kids
rate
shelter
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