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Television is reflective of the economic downturn and fiercely threatened media climate that we are living in now -- it is no surprise that Dirty Jobs and other "blue collar"-like shows are thriving.
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Top Twelve Tips to Saving Time in 2009
Work smarter, not harder in 2009. This is your chance to rearrange your space to better suit you. You may find that removing unneeded furniture allows you the space you do require.
The Price of Consensus: Obama and Congressional Republicans
In policy terms, the economy needs exactly what Obama calls for -- swift and bold action. But inviting Republicans into the discussions insures only one thing -- delay.
How to End the Recession
What should be intuitively clear is that spending is no way to repair our woes. Indeed, spending irresponsibly is exactly what got us in the current lugubrious position.
50 Things To Do For Your Career In 2009 (Part 2 of 2)
Even in a recession, there is no shortage of things you can proactively do to help move your career forward, and improve your life through work.
Unleash Your Inner Obama
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Youth, Opportunity and the Coming Green Jobs
On the verge of reinvesting in America's crumbling infrastructure, we can also reinvest in America's other all too often ignored asset -- disconnected youth yearning to turn around their lives.
50 Things to Do for Your Career In 2009 (Part 1 of 2)
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2009: Top Ten Business Social Risks
Below is a top ten list of social risks business must mitigate to create a sustainable work environment that respects the rights of human beings while maintaining economic viability in 2009.
A Stimulus Package We Can Believe In
Investing in physical infrastructure will not have the same short-term impact on U.S. jobs, or long-term impact on productivity and quality of life as a similar investment in our "digital infrastructure."
Wal-Mart Gets a Makeover So It Can Fight Economic Recovery
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The Danger of Green Stimulus
With green jobs now positioned as "the solution" to both the economy and the climate, Obama has cover to take the politically expedient route of short-term green stimulus while ignoring serious climate policy.
Hoping for Audacity (on Climate Change!)
What I want from my new administration this year: a program to address climate change that is stunning in its breadth and scope. The weird thing is: I might get it.
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"He did not say, nor is it entirely clear, why jobs manufacturing turbines and cars can't be outsourced." -- Construction, installation and maintenance must all be done here of course, but yes, it's likely our practice of importing parts and goods will continue, unless the construction contracts require the use of domestic components whenever possible. Will need to see the details on that.
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