Unemployment numbers in context.
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Self-Publishing Revolution: Man Makes $100,000 in Three Weeks Self-Publishing on Amazon’s Kindle
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A magnificent account of the era before the outbreak of the Civil War.
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A Colorado bill to limit use of credit reports in hiring decisions is shelved.
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Rising poverty levels a consequence of a decade of slow job growth.
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The recession that began in 2007 marks the longest economic slump in the U.S. since the 19th century.
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Despite arguments to the contrary, a college degree doesn't always pay.
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Employers to long-term unemployed and thirty-somethings: You need not apply.
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