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...that, the county joined a troubling national trend: the collapse of construction spending. Job losses in construction have been a key amplifier of the ripple effect in this recession. In 2007 there were 175 new private residential building permits issued in Person County; as of late last month, the number...
That downward price trend worries vendors. (Read "Texting Drivers, Tempting Fate...
...Education, was quick to caution that the Gen Ed office is not strictly focused on finding students the curricular path with the least number of requirements. “Each conversation is tailored to that individual student’s interests,” she said. Despite the evident trend, the Gen Ed office will be unable to estimate exactly how many juniors and seniors are making the switch until October 15 at the earliest, said Kenen. On that date, the registrar plans to offer an online tool allowing students who have declared their concentration to officially choose between...
...placed in these law firms, making $150,000 a year, so you're starting to see more of them now interested potentially in working in public service, working in government, Teach for America - those kinds of options suddenly look a lot more attractive. So I think that the trend will change in the years to come...
...help build a business in a developing country, try peer-to-peer lending. Kiva.org started the trend, which lets you lend as little as $25 to the entrepreneur of your choosing and track the recipient's progress online. Now there are specialized sites like Wokai.org, which provides microloans in rural China. Wokai is Mandarin for "I start...