Sunday, March 15, 2009

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Tough Times Force 'Economoms' Back to the Job Market

By BONNIE ROCHMAN

Many who opted out of the rat race are scrambling to get back in

In the Waterfront: The U.S. Prison for Iraq's Worst Prisoners Prepares to Close

By RANIA ABOUZEID / CAMP BUCCA

Camp Bucca's "Waterfront" houses the worst "bad guys" but, unless legal cases can be built against them and the rest of Bucca's detainees, all have to go free

The Move to Digital Medical Records: A First Step in Tampa

By ALICE PARK

On March 16, Tampa Bay will launch a new initiative to take all the paper out of medical records and drug prescriptions.

Wal-Mart vs. Target: No Contest in the Recession

By SEAN GREGORY

Discount T-shirts are fine, but Target is discovering that recession ravaged shoppers want meat and potatoes—and Walmart owns that aisle

SAT in the Recession: Test-Prep Prices Drop

By LAURA FITZPATRICK

Thanks in part to the recession, the test prep industry is cutting prices and offering more online tutoring

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The greatest fear in Washington's corridors of power now is that we collectively lose our minds again, becoming irrationally pessimistic just as we were all irrationally optimistic a few years ago.

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Sao Paulo

What Downturn? Business Booms in Brazil's Shanties

By Andrew Downie

Small-time entrepreneurs who retail the things poorer Brazilians can't do without — food and cosmetics — are showing remarkable resilience

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