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Washington PostPhillies pitcher Roy Halladay back to work after perfect gameUSA TodayHalladay struck out 11 on his perfect night, working out of seven counts of 3-1 or 3-2, and getting a break or two when he needed. ...Perfect Halladay not basking in accomplishmentThe Associated PressAfter dealing with Doc, Marlins meet MoyerMLB.comPerfect Doc keeps business-like approachMLB.comMLB.com -San Jose Mercury News -MLB.comall 1,379 news articles »
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New poll shows doubts about Michigan's economyChicago TribuneSixty-year-old Paul Burns of Auburn Hills knows the stress of looking for work. The piano player and teacher has been out of work for more than two years. ...and more »
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ABC NewsBP says no certainty new oil spill effort will workHerald SunMr Dudley said "there is no certainty" that the operation, which BP officials say has never been carried out in 1524 metres of water, would work. ...Oil spill damage spreads through Gulf economiesCNNMoneyBP officials on Gulf oil spill: We can't stop leak until August at the earliestNew York Daily NewsUS Plans 'for Worst' in Gulf, Seeing Risk in Leak StrategyNew York TimesHuffington Post (blog) -CBS News -San Francisco Chronicle (blog)all 6,582 news articles »
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BP cuts checks for workers' lost wagesCNNMoneyHoward, who expects to be paid $5000 for the month he's already been out of work, is fairly new to the charter business, and was relying on a strong season ...and more »
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CBC.caNepal's leaders meet to work out new coalition governmentSifyNepal's three main parties held talks on Sunday to try and hammer out a new coalition government after Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal offered to resign ...Nepal's leaders meet to work out new governmentAFPall 475 news articles »
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An unemployed restaurant critic finds a different kind of culinary satisfactionSeattle TimesA former food professional, now out of work, finds a different kind of culinary satisfaction stretching his limited food-stamp dollars. ...and more »
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Latos makes quick work of NationalsMLB.comSo, in the search to find ways to watch and curtail Latos' innings, the Padres found what amounted to an easy out on Saturday, as they pulled him after six ...and more »
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Out of Uniform and Out of Work, and Seeking a Break in a Tough Civilian Job MarketNew York TimesBut for newer veterans especially, figuring out what kind of civilian work best suits them can be daunting, even paralyzing. “When I ask them what they want ...and more »
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Daily MailCoalition sets out radical welfare reformsThe Guardian... more slowly for low earners, and the removal of rules that stop people claiming out-of-work benefits entirely if they do only a few hours' work a week. ...Reforming welfare will be hard workHerald ScotlandThis is why welfare reform is a massive taskTelegraph.co.uk (blog)Tax credits scheme may be scrapped as ministers launch welfare reformsIndependentDaily Mail -Reuters UK -Financial Timesall 379 news articles »
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...in the lucky seven, Barbara Safani, president of Career Solvers, advises you to "treat your job search like a full-time job. Work at it 35-40 hours a week for optimal results." Again, the advice is misplaced. If you ever worked more than five hours a week...
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What may Heath Ledger's last work of art has hit the Internet.
Shortly before his death in January 2008. Ledger directed the video for "Cause An Effect," a song from Australian rapper N'fa (a k a No Fixed Abode). The actor and N'fa were childhood
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The Wrap
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Reporting from Philadelphia -
If the New York Yankees bid for John Lackey this winter, we'll know why.
The Yankees ought not to run out of starting pitchers, or anything else, not with their practically infinite resources. But they could not identify
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Los Angeles Times
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A Murfreesboro man accused of stealing a four-wheeler and trailer told police he did so because he was out of work and out of money, according to his arrest report.
Police charged Chad Michael Gregory, 29, of 309 Brinkley Lane, with felony theft (theft
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TALLAHASSEE For the first time, more than 1 million Floridians are out of work.
With unemployment hitting 11 percent for September, the chief economist of the states jobs agency said Friday that even if the recession is over or almost ended high
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TAMPA - Here's a milestone Florida didn't want to reach: the number of jobless people in the state now tops 1 million.
New figures released Friday by the Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation estimate the number of unemployed people in Florida at 1,01
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...on the project. "They've done all they can trying to finish this project on time," Copeland said. "I've seen them out there working in the rain several times. But when you get as much rain as we have lately, it really slows down any outdoor construction work." Road...
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...job remains out of reach, guerrilla-search for the next-best job you can get quickly. You say you’ve read books that haven’t worked for you. I don’t think it’s advice from those books or career coaches that’s threatening you with financial ruin, but more likely...
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Redundancy can be traumatic, but it can also be a chance to start again. That is the theme of a week-long Herald series starting today on people who have been made redundant but found a way out - sometimes after startling uses of new jobhunting
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New Zealand Herald
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...quickly, there are some positions out there. So it's not that I'm not seeing anything." And until Singer finds a new way to re-enter the workforce, he's enjoying the stay-at-home-dad job he has right now. Check out our KARE family of Web sites: ...
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Bernie Martinez was laid off his machine operator job three months ago
and is looking for work. He is pictured at his sister's home Aug. 7,
2009. (SGVN/Staff photo by Leo Jarzomb)
He's a machine operator, he can cook, sew ... the list goes on.
The
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About a dozen students who would rather have been working at Centreville on Toronto Island, demonstrated in Nathan Phillips Square today chanting “Work it out so we can work!”
Frozen out of their summer jobs due to the three-week old labour strife in
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National Post
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Laid-off Chicagoans are confronting the daunting job market by banding together to win concrete benefits like access to recruiters and free advice from job search experts.
There's more available at the Northwest Suburban Jewish Networking Group than a
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The obvious conclusion is that this shows the Wizards are definitely trading down in the draft. After all, why would we work out players that are certainly not going to be considered if we kept the #5 pick?
To this line of thinking, I say, "Maybe, but
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"Tough," said the 45-year-old Bay City resident, who is looking for a job in the construction industry. "Very tough."
It began six months ago when her employer downsized. Since then, she's scoured online ads, applied for jobs, made follow-up calls,
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Unemployment has soared to its highest level since Labour came to power in 1997, new figures showed today.
The number of people looking for work jumped by 177,000 in the three months to February to reach 2.1 million - the biggest quarterly rise since 19
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CARSON CITY, Nev. -- Nevada's unemployment rate rose to 9.4 percent in January, its highest level since August 1983, as nearly one out of every 10 Nevadans were out of work, according to a state report released Friday.
The Department of Employment,
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WASHINGTON They're out of Congress and still out of work.A handful of incumbents who lost last fall have yet to land new full-time jobs.They include former Reps. Christopher Shays of Connecticut, Thelma Drake of Virginia and Nick Lampson
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KansasCity.com
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GREENVILLE, S.C. -- In this tough economy, a lot of people are looking for work without having to wait.
And every day, the Better Business Bureau of the Upstate gets phone calls from consumers asking about certain work-at-home offers. Unfortunately,
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WYFF Greenville
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...by Families USA, a not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization that advocates for affordable health care, 54 percent of unemployed workers with incomes below 200 percent of the federal poverty level are uninsured. The report also found that many lower-wage workers...
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Columbia Tribune
http://new.columbiatribune.com/news/2009/feb/07/health-insurance-costly-when-out-work/
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...that work will come his way. "There’s a day when you have plenty of work on and other days, there would be very little work on at all." He added: "Every morning, you are just waiting for the phone to ring. Some days, you would be hanging around for three...
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Irish Examiner
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...crisis has plunged a number of China's traditional export markets in Europe and North America into recession, large numbers of workers have lost their jobs as their employers have closed or halted production. Chen said the 20 million figure was based on...
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Channel News Asia
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...Thursday across the state to help some of the thousands hitting the unemployment line. Layoffs affect more than those cut. A workplace insight survey reveals almost 70 percent of workers fear unemployment during the economic squeeze. But there are a few things...
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WSMV Nashville
http://www.wsmv.com/news/18597791/detail.html
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...unemployment insurance fund is paid for entirely by employers with a flat tax based on the first $7,000 in wages to each worker, a base set on 1983 pay scales. The maximum paid is $434 per employee per year. Nearby states use higher bases: Nevada, $24,600;...
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Recordnet.com
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...and 3,600 fewer construction jobs. There were 800 fewer employees in casino-related leisure and hospitality hiring; 300 fewer workers in government; 200 more workers in education-health services; 600 fewer manufacturing jobs, and 100 fewer mining jobs. Hiring...
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NevadaAppeal.com
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...the company you are going to work for. Remember this is a potential career and you should do the same amount of homework as you would do a traditional job. Ask for a local reference and talk to that person about the job (including how much they make). Insist...
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The Denver Channel
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...of the league's cellar. "We came in here saying, 'We're not going to go 0-5 in the Big 12,'" forward Darren Kent said. "We worked too hard for that." K-State (12-7, 1-4 Big 12) definitely had to work for this one. K-State's lead didn't feel safe until Jermyl...
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CJOnline
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...these awards, it's incredible. And I dont have a job. Nothing. "The industry is really slow right now because of the pending strike, so I am at a standstill. Its funny that I have all these things going on and no work in sight. Its very shaky out here."...
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PR-Inside.com
http://www.pr-inside.com/henson-i-m-out-of-work-r1023844.htm
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...point above national average of 7.2 percent. Flagler County in northeast Florida reported the highest number of folks out of work with an 11.7 percent unemployment rate. 012209_jobhunt A woman looks at a job listing board in Oakland, California. The number...
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WJXX
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...he might ask of all Americans? Two of his favorite words are hard work and sacrifice. He talks about putting people back to work. One way of doing that is rebuilding the infrastructure of the United States. He says that is one of his priorities and that...
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The Paris News
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...a first for them in developing résumés, applying for open and competitive jobs, and trying to figure out where their skills might work best.” For most of these creeps, there should be enough reactionary corporations around to find them a spot restocking toilet...
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Eideard
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...up, it will be taken to a location in New Jersey for examination. The delicate task of removing the aircraft was not the only work playing out on the Hudson River. Divers and sonar operators hunted for the missing engine in the cold, dark and murky river. The...
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Santa Maria Times
http://www.santamariatimes.com/articles/2009/01/17/ap/headlines/d95p3umo0.txt
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...National Safety Transportation Board member Kitty Higgins said the agency and salvage company officials were still trying to work out the logistics of how to lift the 80-ton plane onto a barge. The partially submerged plane is tethered to a sea wall in lower...
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China Post
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