OUT OF WORK AND TOO DOWN TO SEARCH ON


	OUT OF WORK AND TOO DOWN TO SEARCH ON

ellington

9-7-2009 11:52 PM

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unemployed, recession, jobs

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FACES OF THE UNCOUNTED UNEMPLOYED. LIVING WITH LESS

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Out of Work, and Too Down to Search On
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<A href="http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/09/07/us/0907WORKERS_index.html">Faces of the Uncounted Unemployed</A> 
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<H5><A href="http://projects.nytimes.com/living-with-less">The Recession’s Impact</A></H5>
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“There are thousands of people applying for every job I’m looking at.” <STRONG>RICK ALEXANDER</STRONG>, a master carpenter living in Florida 
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