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		<title>Give me a job, please! Manufacturing professional loves birthday cake</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2010/01/give-me-a-job-please-manufacturing-professional-loves-birthday-cake/11152 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2010/01/give-me-a-job-please-manufacturing-professional-loves-birthday-cake/11152#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paul Smith is next up in the “Give me a job, please!” series.  After you&#8217;ve read Paul&#8217;s entry take a second and leave him a job lead or some advice on finding a job. (If you’re currently unemployed and want to be a part of this series, email us here.) 


Name: Paul AE Smith
Looking for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give me a job, please!: Librarian, filmmaker and super-villain paraphernalia collector</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/12/give-me-a-job-please-librarian-filmmaker-and-super-villain-paraphernalia-collector/10592 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/12/give-me-a-job-please-librarian-filmmaker-and-super-villain-paraphernalia-collector/10592#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adriene Hill, Business &#38; Economy Reporter</dc:creator>
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Please welcome job-seeker MG Farrelly to the “Give me a job, please!” series.  Thoughts, ideas, leads for him, post away. (If you’re currently unemployed and want to be a part of this series, email us here.) 
Name: MG Farrelly
Looking for work as: Librarian, working with young adults and kids of all ages. I&#8217;m also a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wait Wait&#8230; there&#8217;s a typo in that program!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/12/wait-wait-theres-a-typo-in-the-program/9973 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/12/wait-wait-theres-a-typo-in-the-program/9973#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week on the Hard Working blog Laura Browning, an out-of-work writer-editor, mentioned that she had gone to see “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” earlier this year and discovered a number of errors in the program. Check out what she found!	
Related Posts:Photos: Fine-dining and culinary tour of ParisChicago, January 20, 2009: Audio SlideshowWhat will the neighbors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to (try to) hide your internet past</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/12/how-to-try-to-hide-your-internet-past/9710 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/12/how-to-try-to-hide-your-internet-past/9710#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adriene Hill, Business &#38; Economy Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hard Working]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have a few less-than-ideal internet appearances?  Want to hide them from possible employers?  You can try to un-google yourself&#8211;Wired has a few tips, as does the site Wikihow.
Among the advice from the Wired wiki :
&#8220;Many of the scariest websites are most often from people you know. For example, members of wedding parties will often find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give me a job, please!: Storyteller, art lover, wordsmith, and factory tour enthusiast</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-storyteller-art-lover-wordsmith-and-factory-tour-enthusiast/9621 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-storyteller-art-lover-wordsmith-and-factory-tour-enthusiast/9621#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hard Working]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Laura Browning is the latest job-seeker to take part in the &#8220;Give me a job, please!&#8221; series.  Thoughts, ideas, leads for her, post them here .
(If you&#8217;re currently unemployed and want to be a part of this series, email us here.)
Name: Laura M. Browning
Looking for work as: Writer/editor (on a full-time or project basis) for non-profits, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are there jobs on the (distant) horizon? Forecasters say it could be next month, 2012, 2013 or 2014.</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/are-there-jobs-on-the-distant-horizon-forecasters-say-it-could-be-next-month-2012-2014-or-2016/9234 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/are-there-jobs-on-the-distant-horizon-forecasters-say-it-could-be-next-month-2012-2014-or-2016/9234#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Illinois&#8217; unemployment rate in October was 11 percent, the highest rate in 26 years.  The national rate topped 10 percent last month.
When do economists think the jobs will begin to return?
According to a report out today from the National Association for Business Economics, we might be talking months instead of years.  “While the recovery has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A simple idea for the CTA&#8230;borrowed from NYC</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/11/a-simple-idea-for-the-cta-borrowed-from-nyc/9244 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/ahill/2009/11/a-simple-idea-for-the-cta-borrowed-from-nyc/9244#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adriene Hill, Business &#38; Economy Reporter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hard Working]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Metropolitian Transporation Authority in New York distributed seven million transit cards with the word &#8220;optimism&#8221; on the back. Nice, right? (via)


Related Posts:Lakin:  Thank You, President Obama!For Men Only&#8230;Photos: The Mountain Goats @ Metro]]></description>
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		<title>Give me a job, please: What color is your parachute? &#8216;Not golden, that&#8217;s for sure!&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-what-color-is-your-parachute-not-golden-thats-for-sure/8922 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-what-color-is-your-parachute-not-golden-thats-for-sure/8922#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hard Working]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jennifer Rice Epstein is the fourth job-seeker in the &#8220;Give me a job, please!&#8221; series. Jennifer worked at a industrial supply company before going back to school. She completed her MFA this summer and is currently revising her thesis, a novel called Mr. Eclipse.
(If you want to be included in this series, email us here.)

Name: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4% Unemployment Rate for White Women College Grads, 31% Unemployment Rate for Black Men Without HS Diploma</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/4-unemployment-rate-for-white-women-college-grads-31-unemployment-rate-for-black-men-without-hs-diploma/9109 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/4-unemployment-rate-for-white-women-college-grads-31-unemployment-rate-for-black-men-without-hs-diploma/9109#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hard Working]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We stumbled upon an interesting interactive graphic at the New York Times (thanks to a tip from The Chicago Reporter’s blog) that highlights how race, gender, age and education level affect unemployment rates.
It&#8217;s worth checking out.
Most startling: Black men ages 15 – 24 who hadn’t graduated from high school had the highest unemployment rate: 48.5% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give me a job, please: Pleasantly Personable Project Manager</title>
		<link>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-perfectly-pleasant-project-planner/8909 </link>
				<comments>http://blogs.vocalo.org/bhealy/2009/11/give-me-a-job-please-perfectly-pleasant-project-planner/8909#comment-</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bill Healy, Hard Working Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our series of interviews with Chicago area job-seekers continues with John Newfy, a project manager with more than 10 years of experience in web development.
John says, &#8220;My wife and I have been sustaining members of WBEZ since long before there was even a plan around that kind of member.  When I got laid off, we had [...]]]></description>
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