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US jobless rate at 26-year high
" US employers cut 216,000 jobs in August, pushing the unemployment rate up to 9.7%, a 26-year high, official figures show. The unemployment rate rose after dipping to 9.4% in July but the Labor Department said the job loss figure was the smallest in a year. Since the... HIV infection rates in South Africa are levelling off
HIV infection rates in South Africa seem to be levelling off at an infection rate of 10.9% for residents over two according to a new study released today. The same study said the rate of infection in teenagers and children could be decreasing as well, perhaps due to the use... Canada Unemployment Highest in 11 Years and US in 25 Years+
"Canada's unemployment rate rose to an 11-year high of 8.4 per cent in May as the country lost 41,800 jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday. The jobless rate was up from eight per cent in April, when the country...
created by sivakaran | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1213 views | 39 recommendations | 3 comments
Deforestation in Brazil up slightly from last year
The rates of Amazon deforestation in Brazil have been varying in recent years. Amazon deforestation used to be quite extensive, but than a period of a sharp drop in forest destruction ensued. Based on the analysis...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
250 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
250 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Army addresses rising suicide rate, highest in four years
"WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Jan. 29, 2009) -- The number of suicides in the Army has risen again, for the fourth year in a row, and the problem is being addressed with an Army-wide "stand-down" and... Trees in Western States and Canada dying faster than the rest
The forests in the western United States and Canada are dying at an alarming rate, according to a study published today, and this is a trend that they are linking directly to global warming. The study says that... Increased death rate:Privatisation and Rapid Reform Responsible
The research is valid or not ,very tough to say....but timing is perfect for publication of such research.When world is facing tough times handling the finance, and whole system of open policy is under attack , this kind of research will certainly attract attention." The... Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson Promises Action on Peak Oil
I am so happy that our politicians are actually looking into these issues and making them a part of public discussion and policy. "Mayor Gregor Robertson and Coun. Andrea Reimer are promising they will make Vancouver ready for peak oil. “We have to address peak oil,”...US Fed Slashes Lending Rate
"US Fed slashes lending rate Tuesday, 16 December 2008 19:33 The US Federal Reserve has slashed its base lending rate from 1.0% to virtually zero, saying its target federal funds rate would be a range of zero to 0.25%. The unprecedented low rate announced by the... Banks and Consumers Brace for New Credit Card Rules
The US credit card industry may face a day of reckoning on Thursday. "The Federal Reserve is to vote on credit card reforms that may bring some relief to customers who face a variety of ways for being hit with late...
created by Mary Richard | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
342 views | 48 recommendations | 5 comments
342 views | 48 recommendations | 5 comments
Job Draugt in US: 533,000 job Cut , biggest since 1974
The job drought story has lost its impact, this is normal human tendency to ignore the generality, it is very repititive in nature.We always want to shut our cognitive gate when any thing that hurts comes in... Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years
"Employers cut 533K jobs in Nov., most in 34 years Dec 5, 2008 Economy Dec 5, 3:22 PM (ET) By JEANNINE AVERSA WASHINGTON (AP) - Skittish employers slashed 533,000 jobs in November, the most in 34 years,...Car crash into apartment sends infant flying, but leaves baby unharmed
" A month-old baby was sent flying through the air after a car backed into an East Naples apartment at a high rate of speed this week and struck the child’s crib. The baby did not appear to have suffered any... Bank of England slashes rates 1% to historic low
The Bank of England today slashed interest rates by a further 1%, bringing the interest rate to a historic low. The interest rate cuts in recent months have been among the fastest in Britain's history."The Bank of...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
170 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
170 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Sweden and newzeland makes dramatic rate cut
Rate cuts world wide, sweden , newzeland and know UK , have cur the bank raye by huge margin.The liquidity cruch is forcing the central banks world wide to cut rate to enable the borrower to get easy fund."Sweden... NowPublic on Facebook
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