FEATURE-As gas prices rise, rural America feels extra pain -
Forbes
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Traci and Brian Bruckner between them commute 800
miles a week to and from their respective jobs -- his 30 miles away from
their home in one direction, hers 50 miles away in another. With gas prices
up 25 percent up since they ...
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Mexico takes aim at police corruption - USA Today
Mexico temporarily removed 284 of its top federal police officers
from their jobs in an attempt to contain a violent drug war that has
claimed more than 1,300 lives this year, Public Safety Secretary Genaro
Garcia Luna said Monday. The officers will ...
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Boomers wanted for federal jobs - The Columbus Dispatch
Uncle Sam wanted Ann Vande Vanter -- and he might want you, too, if
you're older than 50. After a 30-year career as an accountant in the
private sector, Vande Vanter was hungry for a change. She had worked for
several big global audit companies; the ...
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Silicon Valley's weak recovery squeezes middle class - Silicon
Valley
Silicon Valley's recovery from the technology bust early this
decade generated relatively few jobs, and the ''middle-class
squeeze'' is intensifying as household incomes flatten and the
cost of living rises, a report released Monday shows. The study ...
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Vestas Commends Colorado at Democratic National Convention in Denver
- Forbes
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Major political leaders from
Colorado joined Vestas at a press conference held today at the Democratic
National Convention in Denver, Colorado. Against the backdrop of a 131-foot
wind turbine blade from Vestas ...
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