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		<title>When friends make you poorer</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/10/when-friends-make-you-poorer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[choosing a career]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How college peer pressure can make you make poor career choices and inevitably make you poorer.]]></description>
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		<title>Has the Recession made the American consumer thriftier?</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/10/has-the-recession-made-the-american-consumer-thriftier/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cheap]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has the Recession made the American consumer thriftier? ]]></description>
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		<title>Will California become America&#8217;s first failed state?</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/10/will-california-become-americas-first-failed-state/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/10/will-california-become-americas-first-failed-state/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bankrupt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles, 2009: California may be the eighth largest economy in the world, but its state government is issuing IOUs, unemployment is at its highest in 70 years, and teachers are on hunger strike. So what has gone so catastrophically wrong?]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. CEOs still not ready to hire.  40% expect to cut jobs in next six months.</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/u-s-ceos-still-not-ready-to-hire-40-expect-to-cut-jobs-in-next-six-months/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/u-s-ceos-still-not-ready-to-hire-40-expect-to-cut-jobs-in-next-six-months/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic recovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Layoffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[u.s. economic survey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a sign that they see the U.S. economy beginning to pull out of its worst downturn since the Great Depression, the majority -- 51 percent -- of CEOs expect their companies' sales to rise over the next six months...

...The survey said 40 percent expect to cut U.S. jobs over the next six months, compared with 13 percent who expect to add them. Some 35 percent expect to lower U.S. capital spending, more than the 21 percent who plan to raise it.]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Bernanke: The Recession&#8217;s Over&#8230;technically</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/bernard-bernanke-the-recessions-over-technically/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/bernard-bernanke-the-recessions-over-technically/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bernard bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detroit free press]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mike thompson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession is over]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Commentary on federal reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke's statements about the recession being over - at least from a technical perspective.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Me Talk Presidential One Day</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/me-talk-presidential-one-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[funny]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[speech-less]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tales from a speech writer for former President George W. Bush and the president's mis-understanding of the economic bailout.]]></description>
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		<title>Americans grow weed to beat recession</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/americans-grow-weed-to-beat-recession/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 23:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cannabis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people cancel holidays abroad, others stage yard sales or start shopping at low-cost supermarkets. To that list must now be added a new way to get through economic hard times: grow cannabis.]]></description>
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		<title>Redskins Sue Old Lady for Breaking Season Ticket Contract Due to Financial Hardship</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/washington-redskins-sue-season-ticket-holder-for-her-financial-hardship/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/09/washington-redskins-sue-season-ticket-holder-for-her-financial-hardship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 22:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[sued]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[washington redskins]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unemploymentality.com/?p=3731</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last year, Hill's real estate sales were hit hard by the housing market crash, and she told the team that she could no longer afford her $5,300-a-year contract for two loge seats behind the end zone. Hill said she asked the Redskins to waive her contract for a year or two.  The sales office declined.]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Unemployment</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/08/the-future-of-unemployment/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/08/the-future-of-unemployment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mike Konczal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[robots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the atlantic]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Atlantic:
As production in the United States evolves to include more machines, programming, and robots, will that have a negative long-term impact on unemployment? Economist Greg Clark says yes, and recent evidence suggests that it may already be happening.
]]></description>
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		<title>Las Vegas: Casino Town Bets on a Comeback (Time Magazine)</title>
		<link>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/08/las-vegas-casino-town-bets-on-a-comeback-time-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://unemploymentality.com/2009/08/las-vegas-casino-town-bets-on-a-comeback-time-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 22:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JohnHenion</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This has been the first major recession Vegas has experienced since it became a real city. After two decades as one of the fastest-growing metropolises in the U.S., Las Vegas has seen its population growth flatten. It's got the highest foreclosure rate of any major metro area, and the unemployment rate jumped from 3.8% to 12.3% in just three years. Even if you have a job, it's not a good time to have your wage be dependent on lavish tips. The No. 1 convention city has also had a wave of cancellations from the AIG effect — companies don't want the bad publicity of being seen in Sin City. Just as Las Vegas was the epicenter of the extravagant consumption of the past 20 years, now it's the deepest crater of the recession over the last year.]]></description>
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