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The Age of the Superfluous Worker
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/25/opinion/the-age-of-the-superfluous-worker.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all
Lost Jobs, Lost Hope…. Where’s the Happiness?
I’m not sure how this fits into what topic, but I had once had a unit on happiness and money, which I think connects to this article. In the US, we feel such an intense desire to keep up with … Continue reading
Tagged Economy, Happiness, recession
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Dividing the rich and poor… Nothing new right?
This article takes a close, painful look, at what the economic crisis is doing to higher education. It starts off by talking about how the big endowment universities, Harvard, Stanford, those big ones, are losing hundreds of millions, but goes … Continue reading
