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...would think because of what went on in the financial-services sector - making this recession a million times worse than it had to be - that we might have seen more of an employment shift," says Heidi Shierholz, an economist at the Economic Policy Institute. "Yet the job loss in manufacturing dwarfs what is going on in financial services...
Still, many expected things to be different this time. The bursting of the housing bubble so soon after the tech-stock wreck was supposed to show the excess and folly of the financial-services industry. Many predicted a massive shift in workers away from dollar-crunching into the more real parts of the economy. The best and the brightest would no longer head straight to Wall Street. (See 10 perfect jobs for the recession...
...truth, Tiller was practicing a form of medicine most Americans find abhorrent. Recent polls show a notable shift away from pro-choice sentiment - in early May, the Gallup Organization recorded a majority of Americans taking a pro-life position for the first time since it began asking the question in 1995. It's possible that abortion has become less acceptable because of the remarkable advances in sonogram technology. We now can see, in perfect detail, the exquisite humanity that exists within the womb, especially in the later stages of pregnancy. Late-term abortions - no more than a few percent...
...campus jobs, and right now the trends don’t indicate that there will be a shift, even in this economy,” Brooks Swift says. “We are optimistic that there will be enough positions so that all students who want to work can work...
...while many advocates for reform have applauded the proposed changes, without an undergraduate voice on the Ad Board, some feel that the student body will still be left in the dark.DUTIES OF THE RESIDENT DEANSOne of the most significant changes to the Ad Board process will be a shift in the role of House resident deans on the board.Currently, resident deans present students with their cases, often serving as representatives in hearings or advisors, yet they can speak against those same students in hearings in which the students are not present. Next year, the secretary of the Ad Board, currently...