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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unemployment rate in Massachusetts rose to 9.3 percent for the month of September, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Tuesday. The statewide unemployment rate was 5.6 percent last September. The national unemployment rate for September 2009 is 9.8 percent...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

According to a press release from the EOLWD, unemployment rates rose in all areas of Massachusetts—including in Cambridge, which increased from 4.0 percent last September to 6.6 percent this September...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

Executive director of the Harvard Square Business Association Denise A. Jillson said that Cambridge’s 2.6 percent increase in unemployment is not likely attributable to Square businesses...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

Jillson said she has heard reports that national chains, which constitute around 15 percent of the Business Association, have been struggling much more than smaller, locally-owned shops...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Sees Jobless Numbers Increase | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

...says about his poker profession. The “over-inflated self-esteem” of the country, combined with the seeming “disdain for math,” has made the environment opportune for learned players like himself, Ian says. More than 75 percent of players are losers, and, according to Ian, less than 10 percent of players play mathematically—in essence, fundamental mistakes that can be eliminated with simple instruction pervade the amateur scene. “Most people don’t read books, as far as I can tell...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Playing for Keeps | 10/22/2009 | See Source »

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