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POPS10 Technologies that Will Rock 2010 Most of these devices were designed during the boom times for mobile lifestyles. They do not fit very well with the stay-at-home, thrifty lifestyles being imposed by tough economic conditions and rising travel costs.
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POPSThe Future of Jobs in America Help wanted ads in my area are mostly CNAs and Nursing. Unless you want to sluff burgers for a local resturant. 30 years as a mechanic and you would think I could find a job teaching or inspecting. Job searches come up with NOTHING
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POPSGreen Construction, Green Training & Certification Green Specialist Certification program will give the expertise, supplies, and support to the people to start their own company. The course provided by the company includes 9 study modules for proper green training and certification for construction or any other business.
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POPSBad Economy Benefits Some Animals Private groups involved in wilderness preservation are also benefiting from the economic situation. They too are buying up real estate that's being sold below its appraised value. Groups like Save Mount Diablo are buying such properties, which they plan to turn over to local or state park districts.
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POPSLiving On Nothing But Food Stamps "The main cash welfare program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, has scarcely expanded during the recession; the rolls are still down about 75 percent from their 1990s peak. A different program, unemployment insurance, has rapidly grown, but still omits nearly half the unemployed. Food stamps, easier to get, have become the safety net of last resort."
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POPSHome Sweet Home-All 5 Feet X 6.5 Feet Of It. More from the article below: "Mr. Nakanishi, who studied economics at a regional university, dreams of becoming a lawyer and pores over legal manuals during the day. But with no job since Christmas, he does not know how much longer he can afford a capsule bed. The rent is surprisingly high for such a small space: 59,000 yen a month, or about $640, for an upper bunk. But with no upfront deposit or extra utility charges, and basic amenities like fresh linens and free use of a communal bath and sauna, the cost is far less than renting an apartment in Tokyo, Mr. Nakanishi says."
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POPSNPO | What is "crowdsourcing"? Crowdsourcing is a neologism for the act of taking tasks traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing them to a group of people or ... ___ http://google.twi.bz/Hu ___ http://google.twi.bz/Iu ___ http://altacities.com
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POPSObama's Health-Care Gamble Amazingly this is coming from Newsweek's Howard Fineman. He goes on to say: "The effort to jam the bill through Congress made the public dubious. Most Democrats voted for a version of the bill on the first round without having read, let alone digested, its thousands of pages. As the Christmas Eve vote approached, desperate last-minute stocking stuffers appeared in the small print, such as a $1.2 billion payoff to the state of Nebraska that secured Sen. Ben Nelson's reluctant vote." There's much more and it's indeed very telling. Get a grip Capitol Hill and "start over". Nobody wants it as is.
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POPSHigh on EconomicsEconomics Medical Marijuana has long been discussed in the public sphere, first as a property or civil rights issue and then as a revenue raising scheme for state and local governments. However, for the first time it is being really considered because of the recession.
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POPSTrillions Of Troubles Ahead When the debt treadmills spin too fast, people will have to jump off, ditch the dollar and create their own media of exchange. Communities did it very sucessfully in the 1930s with their own 'scrip' currencies.
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POPSBusiness Growth Business operates in an era of uncertainty, as amply demonstrated by the current economic recession
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