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Recovery? Try End of 2011

Diane Francis | Posted 07.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Unemployed, Recovery, Economic Stimulus Package, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate, Stimulus Package, Economy, Bank Crisis, Economic Recovery, Economic Stimulus, Taxation, Stimulus, Business News
Diane Francis

The bottom line is we're at the end of the beginning, not the beginning of the end.

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If We Are Recovering, Thank Government, Don't Blame it

Jeff Madrick | Posted 07.15.2009 | Business

Read More: Debt, Recovery, Stimulus, Financial TImes, Recession, Business News
Jeff Madrick

Capitalism, unfettered by proper regulation and limits, did fail. If the economy is reaching bottom, government intervention did indeed save the day.

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On the Career Couch: Career Calamity Recovery

Stacey Radin | Posted 07.05.2009 | Business

Read More: Adjustment, Recovery, Career, Job Loss, Resilience, Unemployment, Job Cuts, Career Advice, Unemployment Benefits, Business News
Stacey Radin

The loss of a job can be a transformative period in your life that forces you to reflect-- it provides the time to take stock, reevaluate options, current lifestyle and goals.

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When Your Feet Burn

Stefan Aschan | Posted 06.30.2009 | Living

Read More: Barack Obama Running Mate, Feet, Workout, Recovery, Foot Pain, Exercise, Fitness, Weight Loss, How to Lose Weight, Exercise Tips, Health, Living News
Stefan Aschan

Unless there is something wrong with our feet, we don't pay attention, yet you should. Try these strategies!

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You Can't Build a New Foundation with Dirty Energy

Billy Parish | Posted 06.19.2009 | Green

Read More: Google, Recovery, Immelt, New Foundation, Economy, Waxman-Markey, Foundation, Clean Energy, Obama, Economic Recovery, China, Perab, Green News
Billy Parish

"New Foundation" is a good term, capturing both the unsustainable foundation of our past economic growth and framing out the kind of economy we need to build for the long-term.

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Blacks and Latinos Barely Afloat During Recession: With High Rates of Unemployment, Obama's Recovery Plan Not Enough

C. Nicole Mason | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Latinos, U.S. Economy, Recovery, Labor, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Green Jobs, Economic Stimulus Package, Unemployment, Money, Main Street, Obama Administration, Green Economy, Affirmative-Action, Families, Job Creation, African Americans, Politics News
C. Nicole Mason

In order to cut the unemployment rate in those communities to the projected national rate of 6.5 percent, an additional 1.7 million jobs would have to be created and go directly to Blacks and Latinos by 2010.

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Seven Friendship Recovery Affirmations

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 06.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Fractured Friendships, Friend, Friendship, Women, Recovery, Living News, Failed Friendship, Woman, Relationship News, Female, Loss, Affirmation, Living News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

Most friendships don't last forever. If you are reeling from a failed friendship or one that seemed to drift apart, here are some thoughts to help you get over the hurt.

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Recovering From Exercise with Food?

Stefan Aschan | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Recovery, Workout, Dieting, Protein, Fitness, Fat, Muscle, Weight Loss, Carbohydrates, Diet, Living News
Stefan Aschan

Don't wait after a workout to eat. To help your muscles recover and be ready for your next productive workout, implement the strategy of eating protein and carbohydrates after your workout.

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Size 9 With a Life-Threatening Eating Disorder

Rachel Kramer Bussel | Posted 05.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Purging, Marya Hornbacher, Recovery, Nicole Johns, Writing, Ednos, Eating Disorders, Seal Press, Wasted, Anorexia, Bisexuality, Purge, Memoir, Treatment, Rehab Diaries, Journaling, Bulimia, Living News
Rachel Kramer Bussel

Nicole Johns suffered severe damage to her body, including exercise-induced asthma, irregular heartbeat, and hypotension, and had to be hospitalized to be treated... while a size 9.

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War Is Over (If You Want It)

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 05.10.2009 | Business

Read More: Security Analysts, Recovery, Pessimism, Optimism, Business News
<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

The innate optimism of the American spirit is beginning to bubble. Enough of this gloom and doom! It's time to have a burger, down a couple of brewskies, hit the new ground running.

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12 Depression Busters

Therese Borchard | Posted 04.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Bipolar, Addiction, Treatment, Recovery, Therapy, Depression, Mental Health, Personal Health, Depression Busters, Happiness, Living News
Therese Borchard

The following piece is the most popular Beyond Blue post I have written. Click here for the gallery version. My therapist helped me to build a person...

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Follow the Fear

Mike Bonifer | Posted 04.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Mike Myers, Optimism, Potential, Improvisation, Gamechangers, Usc, Business, Productivity, Networked World, Bill Murray, Ted Turner, Del Close, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Fear, Tina Fey, Economy, Recovery, Environment, Living News
Mike Bonifer

Do what makes you uneasy. Do the thing that scares you most. There, you will discover new worlds. Follow the fear. Out of it, you will grow.

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This Just In! New Survey Finds Surveys Superfluous!

Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business

Read More: Charles Schwab, Surveys, Recovery, Bogus Analysts, Recession, Pundits, Financial Advisors, Business News
<i>Fortune</i>'s Stanley Bing

According to my personal survey, conducted with the inside of my brain pan six seconds ago, 97.2 percent of non-stupid people have stopped listening to anybody's advice.

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It's Time for a Federal Fund of VC Funds

Kay Koplovitz | Posted 03.27.2009 | Business

Read More: Thomas Friedman, Recovery, Obamas-Plan-for-the-Economy, Government Bailout, Economic Stimulus Package, Bailout, Stimulus Package, Alan Patricof, VC Funds, Venture Capital, Business News
Kay Koplovitz

A smaller, more prudent capital access program is required for these smaller venture capital funds to continue to source and identify companies at the early stage.

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Recovery.gov: the First Step Toward Smart Regulation?

W. David Stephenson | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business

Read More: E-Government, Gov 2.0, Sec, Recovery, Economic Stimulus Package, Smart Regulation, Economic Crisis, Regulation, Financial Crisis, recovery.gov, E-Gov, Recession, Business News
W. David Stephenson

If it becomes the core of an ambitious "smart regulation" switch, recovery.gov could cut corporate costs, improve governmental efficiency, and drastically increase transparency.

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Held Hostage -- By Your House

Manisha Thakor | Posted 06.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Saving, Financial Literacy, Recession, Debt, Consumer Spending, Personal Finance, Housing Crisis, Economy, Recovery, Business News
Manisha Thakor

Most Americans do not know the answer to this simple but powerful question -- "how much is a house can I afford?"

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Study Shows Stimulus Will Fight Global Warming

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 03.09.2009 | Green

Read More: Nrdc, Mass Transit, Energy Efficiency, Recovery, Nuclear Energy, Congress Abstinence, Green Jobs, Climate Change, Economy, Jobs, Clean Energy, Greenpeace, Stimulus, ICF International, Global Warming, Stimulus Package, Green News
Glenn Hurowitz

According to NRDC, floods, droughts, sea level rise, and other global warming impacts will create a $271 billion drag on the U.S. economy by 2025 alone.

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How to Kill a Green Job

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 03.08.2009 | Green

Read More: Corruption, Recovery, Climate, Green Jobs, Economy, Article XI, Stimulus, Dominion Power, Coal, Virginia, Energy Efficiency, Hummer, Dick Saslaw, Economic Recovery, Climate Change, Global Warming, Richard Saslaw, Green News
Glenn Hurowitz

The State of Virginia could be poised to take significant action to bolster the economy and help the climate by passing an energy efficiency bill.

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You can Recover from Chronic Dieting

Colleen Perry | Posted 03.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Starvation, Recovery, Needs, Relationships, 12 Steps, Chronic Dieting, Eating Disorders, Weight Loss, Non Violent Communication, Overeating, Women's Issues, Female Body Image, Girls Body Image, Women and Body Image, Women's Health, Body Image, Health, Living News
Colleen Perry

If you haven't addressed the "why" for overeating in the first place, you will most likely go back to your old way of eating.

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Where's A Good Earmark When You Need It?

Angela Glover Blackwell | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Transparency, Equality, Economic Recovery, Recovery, Obama, Economic Stimulus Package, Equity, Accountability, Stimulus Bill, Politics News
Angela Glover Blackwell

If the drafts of the stimulus bill are any indication, a world without earmarks also may be a world without accountability and transparency.

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Tailoring Assistance: How Antipoverty Policy Can Address Diverse Needs within the Poverty Population

Dr. Margaret Simms | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Recovery, Child Welfare, Unemployment, Economics, Urban Policy, Politics, Economic Stimulus, Race, Poverty, Stimulus, Politics News
Dr. Margaret Simms

f we are going to make a serious dent in poverty, the US will have to develop an integrated set of policies that address the diverse and interrelated needs of the poor.

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A "Bipartisan" Farce in Four Acts: Family Planning and the Stimulus

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Family Planning, Recovery, Medicaid, Contraception, Common Ground, Stimulus, Health, Stimulus Package, Stimulus Bill, Politics News
Jodi Jacobson

Governing this country is like playing Trivial Pursuit... if you don't know the answer to a question, just say "Elvis Presley," and you have more than a 50 percent chance of being right.

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A Recovery Package for All?

Angela Glover Blackwell | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Transition, Recovery, Obama, Stimulus, Economy, President-Elect, Financial Crisis, Obama Transition, Politics News
Angela Glover Blackwell

Obama's press conference today promised a "clean break from a troubled past." Central to a clean break must be an emphasis on recovery for all Americans, not the just usual beneficiaries.

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Living in the Moment

Dr. Tian Dayton | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Oprah Spirituality, Recovery, Psychology, Spirituality, Happiness Tips, Living News
Dr. Tian Dayton

What's the best way in times like these to stay happy, to keep from slipping into a dark and fearful place? Living in the present may be the answer that is staring us right in the face.

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Exclusive: New York Times Reporter Benoit Denizet-Lewis Talks Addiction, Recovery, Drug Policy, Obama and America Anonymous

Rachel Kramer Bussel | Posted 02.02.2009 | Media

Read More: America Anonymous, Recovery, Twelve Steps, Sex Addiction, Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Alcoholism, Addiction, New York Times, Addict, Aa, Drug Policy, Alcoholics Anonymous, Barack Obama, Health, Media News
Rachel Kramer Bussel

In his new book American Anonymous, Denizet-Lewis gets into the heart of addictions across the country, roads to recovery, detailing the heights of abuse, including health problems, and lost jobs and families.

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