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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month -- well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth -- but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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On Friday, an estimated crowd of 1 million people watched the historic final shuttle lift-off from the Kennedy Space Center in the southern U.S. state of Florida.
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On Friday, an estimated crowd of 1 million people watched the historic final shuttle lift-off from the Kennedy Space Center in the southern U.S. state of Florida.
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The Numbers Guy Shuttle Price Tag Is Elusive Like an aging diva making a farewell bow, the Atlantis—which has orbited the planet more than 4,600 times since its maiden flight in 1985—offered the spectators crowding the shorelines of Cape Canaveral early Friday a moment of drama in the seconds before its lift-off.
One Last Spin Around the Planet Arian Campo-Flores 2011
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Sixty-four thousand private sector jobs were created by the economy last month - well short of what is necessary to allow the job market to achieve lift-off velocities and long-term sustained growth - but a least a positive number.
Robert Creamer: If You Like the Recession, You'd Love "Speaker Boehner" Robert Creamer 2010
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