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The recession has lasted years and I hope it is going to end soon

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 20 Mar 13

In the world in virtually every country there are higher prices however people have less money. Few people seem to be shopping in any other shop than a supermarket. House prices have gone down a lot since the boom time. I...

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Flaky Applicants

cripfemme @cripfemme (7698) • United States 23 May 10

I thought that given the economic downturn it would be pretty easy to hire for the 14 hours I have available. I know $168 before taxes is not a fortune, but in my opinion it's better than nothing. Normally, I have people not show...

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Home Economics in Troubled Times

Gemini_7000 @Gemini_7000 (358) • United States 14 Jul 09

The economic meltdown dominates the news. It is a fact. It is a sobering reality. It has concrete reality and consequences. Our homes, our families, and our children are at risk. Jobs are in secure. Retirement investments...

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Tips to Overcome Inflation and Economics Downturn!

slwsglz @slwsglz (5) • Singapore 8 Apr 09

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Business who deserve to go under.

jbl1975 @jbl1975 (374) • United States 28 Feb 09

In this slumping ecenomy where many good businesses and places you probably loved to go to are going under, here's a good discussion. Have you ever dealt with a business that treated you so wrong that when they eventually went out...

Has The Current Economy Downturn Affected You ...?

rtslvtwy @rtslvtwy (1088) • Malaysia 18 Dec 08

It seems like everyday I have been hearing news on job-cutting, retrentchments, salary-cut, production shutdown and stuffs like these. It looks and sounds like this economy is really going on the downturn especially over at the...

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Economic Downturn - Is it bad or good?

ashish_clubs @ashish_clubs (59) • India 23 Nov 08

Its always said that "Bad things happen so that the good could be reviewed". I believe similar is the case which we see in the current market or financial situations. This economic hardship will bring in discipline of the...

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Does the state of the ecomomy affect the amount of people on MyLot ?

missbdoll @missbdoll (1165) • Australia 23 Oct 08

With all the talk of the ecomomic down turn, how does this affect the amount of people posting on MyLot.Are there more or less people active ? What do you think? Do people have more time now or are they maybe working extra...

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Personally, I'm Glad the "Bail Out" Failed.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 30 Sep 08

Here are the only "fixes" we need... Dissolve all "hybrid" (part government, part private) companies: Remove government mandates to banks and loan companies for high risk loans. Let those who loan the money decide what is...

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Kiss and tell?

polachicago @polachicago (18716) • United States 14 Dec 07

During times of economic downturn, lipstick sales go up. Does it make sense to you?

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Series downward spiral?

groove789 @groove789 (48) • United States 6 Nov 07

After watching the first few episodes of the season I have to ask everyone a question -- do you think that the series is going downhill fast?? Since Addison has left and started Private Practice, the drama and hold of the show...

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US share market drops...

coffeechat @coffeechat (1961) • New Zealand 27 Feb 07

In the worst fall since 9/11 the New York Stock Exchange reported a drop of 416 points. http://www.nyse.com Are we seeing a global economic downturn beginning? Will unemployment Are you prepared? What can you do to prepare?...

nyse drops like a lead ball

share index drops

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