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How bad is the job situations in the following states North and South Carolina?
How bad is the job situations up and down the Eastern Seaboard from Florida which I know is bad, to the furthest northern states? I ask because my folks seem to think the jobs are better up in North Carolina... I hear how bad it is here in Florida. How
I live at Myrtle Beach,SC and the job situation here is not good right now. Very few service jobs even. Tourist jobs should begin to open up in the next month or so. Wages are also lower here.
Study: Upward mobility greater in North than South
The study, using data from the Census Bureau and Social Security Administration, is billed as the first analysis of the economic mobility of Americans -- both upward and downward -- done on a state-by-state basis. Louisiana and South Carolina each had lower earnings growth, greater downward mobility and less upward mobility than the nation. Georgia residents' average earnings growth and downward mobility were about on par with the national average. Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi and North Carolina all scored below the national average in two of those three measurements. States were compared against the national and regional average. Georgia, however, does not fare as poorly in the study done by the Pew Center, called the Economic Mobility Project, as neighbors including Louisiana and South Carolina. Georgia did have less upward mobility, however, than the nation as a whole.Oil boom resurrects North Dakota ghost town
"We're making the best of it, but it doesn't mean we like it. ". Like many farm-dependent communities throughout the nation, Dore fell victim to changing agricultural practices and a harsh rural economy. For more than three decades, Kerry and Darrell Finsaas were all that kept this blink-and-you-miss-it North Dakota community from becoming completely deserted. By the early 1960s, the town on the state's far western edge, near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers, was largely vacant. "We knew it was inevitable," Kerry Finsaas said of the oil boom that has enveloped the region. As Dore's only residents, they lived in a ghost town on the desolate northern Plains. The all-but-forgotten former farming village has been reborn as a hub of oil activity.Do You Think United States Can Invade North Korea And Put An End ...
the direct threat to the USA is very minimal), but unfortunately it is probably best to let the North Korean people overthrow their own government, which history teaches us is inevitable. We could probably invade and install a kinder government, but only at great cost to both their people and ours. It is a frustrating situation, as the people of that country are suffering, and there is a real threat of attack to South Korea (and some to Japan.
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Gay marriage now front and center in battleground states (+video)
It's an issue that motivates the GOP's conservative base to come out and vote, and that could have an impact in traditionally Republican states like Virginia and elsewhere. North Carolina voters, for example, overwhelmingly passed a referendum Tuesday
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Growing access to foreign media is changing North Koreans' worldview, study says
The study, commissioned by the State Department and conducted by a consulting group, InterMedia, said North Korea still has the world's most closed media environment — there's still no public access to the Internet — but the government's ability to
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Study: Upward mobility greater in North than South
By David Markiewicz A new report finds it is more difficult for people in Southern states to climb the economic ladder than it is for people in states in other regions, particularly those in the North. Georgia, however, does not fare as poorly in the
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Oil boom resurrects North Dakota ghost town North Dakota, which had suffered decades of declining population, was the only state that lost residents in 2003, according to the Census Bureau. But since 2006, it has surpassed a half-dozen states to become the nation's No. 3 oil producer. |
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Oil boom resurrects North Dakota ghost town North Dakota, which had suffered decades of declining population, was the only state that lost residents in 2003, according to the Census Bureau. But since 2006, it has surpassed a half-dozen states to become the nation's No. 3 oil producer. |

It's an issue that motivates the GOP's conservative base to come out and vote, and that could have an impact in traditionally Republican states like Virginia and elsewhere. North Carolina voters, for example, overwhelmingly passed a referendum Tuesday
The study, commissioned by the State Department and conducted by a consulting group, InterMedia, said North Korea still has the world's most closed media environment — there's still no public access to the Internet — but the government's ability to
By David Markiewicz A new report finds it is more difficult for people in Southern states to climb the economic ladder than it is for people in states in other regions, particularly those in the North. Georgia, however, does not fare as poorly in the



