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A jobless person looks at a computer in a Working space of a Pole Emploi center for unemployed people in Paris, Thursday, March 4, 2010. The Unemployment Rate: We Need To Do Something
| According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Maryland unemployment rate was 7.1% for June 2010. The national unemployment rate is 9.6%. Most economists, however, estimate that the actual unemplo... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) The Examiner
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President Barack Obama greets people waiting on the tarmac after arriving at the Port Columbus International Airport, in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, on Air Force One. AP Poll: Obama at new low for handling economy
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Britain's Liberal Democrats party leader, Nick Clegg speaks to the media outside his house in London, Sunday, May 9, 2010. Clegg proud of coalition's start
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has declared himself "really proud" of the Government's achievements during its first 100 days in office - as he insisted the coalition was "committed to the long term... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) London Evening Standard
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levi's store levi's jeans and wears Levis launches new global brand, aimed at China
| SHANGHAI - Jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co. launched a new global brand in China on Wednesday, joining a growing list of companies that hope to crack this fast-growing and youthful market by tailoring... (photo: WN / James) Herald Tribune
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Coconut fruits, Philippines. Philippines to continue using 'coconet' to battle erosion
| Manila: The government will continue to use nets made from coconut fibre to buttress public structures and prevent soil erosion and flooding, President Benigno Aquino III said. | During a recent pal... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Gulf News
Coconut   Erosion   Government   Philippines   Photos  
clean energy - renewable energy - environment Bill Boyne: Environmental and economic reasons for clean energy bill
8/18/2010 4:33:06 AM There are many signs that fossil fuels are creating damaging problems all over the world but few signs that Congress can pass an effective clean energy bill. | The result is a suc... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Post-Bulletin
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Chairman of Resorts World Sentosa and the Genting Group, Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, and his mother, Lim Kim Hua, cut the ribbon to open the casino in Singapore Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. Singapore Casinos Could Rival Las Vegas By 2012
By SAM HOLMES | SINGAPORE—Singapore's nascent casino sector could rival that of the Las Vegas strip in the next two years as Asian gamblers opt for the newer resorts closer to home over the trad... (photo: AP / Joan Leong) Wall Street Journal
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People rush into the new Westfield mall in west London, Wednesday Oct. 30, 2008 Westfield Returns to Profit
By NEIL SANDS | MELBOURNE—Westfield Group, the world's largest owner of shopping malls by value, posted its first net profit in two years and said it has weathered the financial crisis, with sig... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Wall Street Journal
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