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July, 2011

Unemployment in Europe at Ten Year High

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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
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Unemployment levels across Europe have soared, leading to the highest Eurozone unemployment rates for a decade. The figures relate to the 16 counties across Europe which are using the Euro, a currency which has fared well throughout the global recession. Unfortunately the job market has not fared quite so well. The unemployment rate has crept [...]

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Collecting Unemployment

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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
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Collecting unemployment, also called unemployment insurance is a way devised by the federal government to pay for basic living costs to people who are unemployed. The government pays for a specified period of time till the worker is able to find a new job. You need to meet the set criteria for collecting unemployment benefits, [...]

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Different Types of Unemployment

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Saturday, July 23rd, 2011
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1. Frictional Unemployment: · This is unemployment caused by people moving in between jobs, e.g. graduates or people changing jobs. There will always be some frictional unemployment. · Also high benefits may encourage people to stay on benefits rather than get work this is sometimes known as “voluntary unemployment” 2. Structural Unemployment This occurs due [...]

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$1.5 Billion in U.S. Aid to Haiti Stalls Over Corruption Concerns

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Thursday, July 21st, 2011
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The earthquake that hit Haiti is still being felt strongly across the country, and now it appears that a tropical storm is bearing down on the island nation even as cholera continues to spread. Even worse, $1.5 billion in U.S. reconstruction money has not yet been received because of concerns over corruption. The U.S. made [...]

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Three New Jersey Mayors, Other Officials Arrested on Corruption Charges

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Thursday, July 21st, 2011
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In an unprecedented string of arrests and charges, some of the most prominent politicians in New Jersey found themselves arrested this morning and facing charges of money laundering, bribery, and corruption. The charges vary fairly widely from person to person, but most of the charges seem to stem from public officials accepting or soliciting bribes [...]

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Environmental Justice Gets Push From White House

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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
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The term sounds great. The concept, however, has a long way to go. While poor areas get the brunt of a long list of environmental hazards and toxic sites, bad stuff can be buried or swirling in the air or water in any ZIP code. Progress has a way of getting things done and dealing [...]

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Government School Funding

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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
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The purpose of this article is to expose the government’s effort to better school systems in the United States of America. Though the government faces its challenges, the positive stride to better the school through reforms is overwhelming. For many years schools in wealthy neighborhoods had the advantage over schools in poor neighborhoods when comparing [...]

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